Boy Bands
This trivia game about boy bands has the cute one, the heartthrob, the shy one, and the bad boy all rolled into one.
15 questions · Published March 13, 2023
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What boy band debuted in 1991 with "Cooleyhighharmony," named for a real-life vocational school in Chicago?
Despite hailing from Philadelphia, Boyz II Men named their debut album as a tribute to the Chicago high school.
Edwin G. Cooley Vocational High School was also the setting for the 1975 film "Cooley High," eventually adapted and retooled for television as "What's Happening!!"
- Multiple Choice
2. What group, featuring members Logan, James, Kendall, and Carlos, also had an eponymous series on Nickelodeon?
Although the group was already together, Nickelodeon packaged its deal with Big Time Rush to include both a record deal and a television series.
- Multiple Choice
3. In October 2022, South Korean boy band BTS announced an extended hiatus until 2025 due to ____________.
In South Korea, all men between the ages of 18 and 30 must enlist in the military for at least eighteen months.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which of the Jackson brothers was NOT an original member of The Jackson 5?
With an average age of twelve when they signed with Motown Records in 1969, The Jackson 5 is, arguably, the original boy band.
The original lineup included brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael. In early 1976, the group left Motown, but Jermaine remained with the label. The Jackson 5 continued as a quintet, bringing brother Randy into the fold.
- Multiple Choice
5. What group, founded in 1984, is considered the first commercially successful modern boy band?
Influenced by the earlier success of fellow Boston-based group New Edition, producer Maurice Starr formed New Kids on the Block in 1984, with the group finding international success in 1988.
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