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BOYBAND [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Popular Music
DEF

A small ensemble of males in their teens or twenties who play pop songs geared especially to a young female audience.

CONT

Being vocal groups, most boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on stage[.] Many boy bands dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique populaire
CONT

Les Beach Boys étaient un boys band des années 1960 et c'est Jonas Brothers qui détient le titre en 2010 [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Música popular
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