boy band
noun
: a small ensemble of males in their teens or twenties who play pop songs geared especially to a young female audience
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The previous week, Emily was at a sleepover at Heather’s house with Gretchen, when Gretchen, loosened up by shots of Fireball whiskey, revealed that Tamra once recorded a song, badly, according to Gretchen, with an unnamed boy band star that Gretchen claims Tamra got frisky with.
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Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
Gretchen is talking about how Tamra’s supposed affair with a boy band member came up in conversation.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Having their privacy violated, like when their home addresses and private messages would leak, was just what came with being the hot new boy band.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Both members of the 13-man South Korean boy band are credited with songwriting and composition on all six tracks from the upcoming EP.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2025
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Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
Gretchen is talking about how Tamra’s supposed affair with a boy band member came up in conversation.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Having their privacy violated, like when their home addresses and private messages would leak, was just what came with being the hot new boy band.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Both members of the 13-man South Korean boy band are credited with songwriting and composition on all six tracks from the upcoming EP.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Boy band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boy%20band. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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