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manband

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man band

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an all-male vocal pop group which was formed as a boy band, but whose members have reached maturity
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''They might be two members down these days - and they've come a long way since the jelly, mops and codpieces - but the ultimate boyband turned manband are still making us swoon.
They might be two members down these days - and they've come a long way since the jelly, mops and codpieces - but the ultimate boyband turned manband Howard Donald, Gary Barlow and Mark Owen are still making us swoon.
BITTER manband singer Shane Lynch has slammed RTE for airing Boyzone's infamous dance clip from The Late Late Show.
"Manband," Michael corrects me, then suggests calling themselves No Direction before collapsing into Alfie's shoulder in a helpless fit of the giggles.
Even more exciting, it was just hours before I was due to watch manband Take That take to the stage in Hyde Park.
Before belting out more of that classical-pop fusion garbage that Simon simply adores, life-sapping manband Collabro revealed: "We're 20 to 24." Going on 60.
X FACTOR manband Next Of Kin staying at Hotel Indigo ?
Nevertheless, the world's favourite manband are reconvening this month to plan their next assault and will have an album out before the end of the year.
Nevertheless, the world''s favourite manband are reconvening at the beginning of January to plan their next assault and will have an album out before the end of the year.
Bishop was starring alongside the comedienne when they filmed a spoof of the manband for Comic Relief and told BBC1's Graham Norton Show it was Tate who asked for the singer's number.
Now, with six weeks until the manband play Glasgow, the gold-dust tickets are selling for many times their face value of pounds 65 across the internet.
MARK Owen thanked bandmate Robbie Williams for rejoining Take That as the manband were crowned Best British Group for the first time at the Brit Awards.