Boyz II Men is a Grammy Award-winning American group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initiated during 1988 as a quintet which originally included Marc Nelson, Boyz II Men found fame as a quartet, with members Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman,and Wanya Morris on Motown Records during the early 1990s. Nelson left the group before their first recording to pursue a solo career. The group specialized in new jack swing-style music.

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  • Boyz II Men is a Grammy Award-winning American group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initiated during 1988 as a quintet which originally included Marc Nelson, Boyz II Men found fame as a quartet, with members Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman,and Wanya Morris on Motown Records during the early 1990s. Nelson left the group before their first recording to pursue a solo career. The group specialized in new jack swing-style music. Based on sales, Boyz II Men is the most successful R&B male vocal group of all time. They recorded five number 1 R&B successes between 1992 and 1997 and have sold more than 60 million albums. Three of its number 1 hits, "End of the Road", "I'll Make Love to You", and "One Sweet Day", set and exceeded records for the longest period of time a single remained scored at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100; "One Sweet Day" still holds the record. Although "On Bended Knee" did not exceed any records, it was still a very popular song that reached number 1 and made Boyz II Men the third artist to replace themselves at the number one rating of the Billboard Hot 100. Boyz II Men was contracted to Motown Records from 1990 to 2000, at which point they moved to parent label Universal Records. After the 2000 album Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya, Boyz II Men transferred to Arista Records. In 2003, Michael McCary left the group due to chronic back problems resulting from scoliosis. As of 2009, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman, and Nathan Morris continue to tour and record as a trio. At the 1995 Grammy Awards, the group received four Grammy Award awards for their work, including two for their 1994 second album, II in 1995. Boyz II Men was named Billboard's most successful group and 4th overall artist of the 1990s by Billboard Magazine.
  • Boyz II Men ist eine US-amerikanische R'n'B-Gesangs-Gruppe bestehend aus Nathan Morris (* 18. Juni 1971), Wanya Morris (* 29. Juli 1973) und Shawn Stockman (* 26. September 1973). Die Gruppe wurde 1988 in Philadelphia als Quintett unter dem Namen Unique Attractio gegründet, aber bereits 1989 wurde die Gruppe ein Quartett und in Boyz II Men umbenannt. Bis 2003 gehörte zur Gruppe zusätzlich noch Michael McCary (* 16. Dezember 1972).
  • Boyz II Men es un grupo de R&B/soul de Filadelfia, Pennsylvania. Fundado en 1988 como un quinteto, aunque el grupo alcanzaría la fama como cuarteto con Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman y Nathan Morris, en Motown Records durante principios de la década de los 90. En cuanto a ventas se refiere, Boyz II Men es uno de los grupos más exitosos de R&B de todos los tiempos. Han colocado cinco singles en el #1 entre 1992 y 1997, y desde entonces han vendido más de 60 millones de discos. Tres de sus números uno, "End of the Road", "I'll Make Love to You" y "One Sweet Day" (un dueto con Mariah Carey), rompieron récords de periodos más largos de tiempo de un single en el #1 de Billboard Hot 100. Primero, Boyz II Men firmó con Motown Records desde 1990 hasta 2000, cuando abandonaron para marcharse a Universal Records. Tras el álbum Nathan Shawn Michael Wanya de 2000, Boyz II Men se movieron a Arista Records. En 2003, Michael McCary abandonó el grupo debido a unos problemas crónicos de espalda que resultaron ser escoliosis. Desde 2005 Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman y Nathan Morris continúan en el grupo como trío. Actualmente el 26 de junio, conmovidos por el fallecimiento de el rey del pop Michael Jackson, Boyz II Men y otros, crearon el sencillo Better On The Other Side
  • Boyz II Men on yhdysvaltalainen soul/R&B-yhtye Philadelphiasta, Pennsylvaniasta. Boyz II Men perustettiin vuonna 1988. Se julkaisi vuosina 1992-1997 viisi listaykköskappaletta ja on myynyt yli 25 miljoonaa levyä. Vuosina 1990-2000 yhtyeellä oli levytyssopimus Motown Recordsin kanssa, jonka jälkeen se siirtyi Universal Recordsille. Yhtyeessä on nykyään kolme jäsentä Michael McCaryn jätettyä sen skolioosinsa takia vuonna 2003.
  • Boys II men est un quatuor masculin de R&B découvert par Michael Bivins (membre du groupe New Edition), originaire de Philadelphie aux États-Unis, et qui a remporté un important succès au cours des années 1990.
  • I Boyz II Men sono un gruppo vocale Soul-R&B statunitense attivo dal 1991.
  • ボーイズ・II・メン(Boyz II Men)は米国フィラデルフィア出身のヴォーカル・グループ。 90年代に「End Of The Road」を始めとする幾つもの全米ナンバーワンソングを記録し,R&Bの一時代を築いた。
  • Boyz II Men is een vocale hiphop en R&B groep uit Philadelphia (Verenigde Staten). Boyz II Men bestaat uit Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman, en Nathan Morris. Inmiddels is Michael McCary uit de groep gestapt. De groep was erg populair tussen 1992 en 1997. Ze scoorden onder meer vijf nummer 1 hits in de Verenigde Staten. Met het nummer End of the road scoorden ze ook een nummer 1-hit in Nederland. Ook het nummer 'Hey lover' samen met rapper LL cool J was een enorme hit. Ze speelden onder andere een gastrol in het bekende programma 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' in de kersteditie aflevering. Hun internationaal grootste hit was One sweet day, een samenwerking met Mariah Carey. Dit nummer stond in 1995 16 weken op nummer 1 in de Amerikaanse hitlijsten. Hun laatste album uit 2006 heet The Remedy. Ergens in 2007 komt hun volgende album genaamd Throwback, Vol. 2 uit, wat het vervolg is op het in 2004 uitgekomen album Throwback, Vol. 1.
  • Boyz II Men - Afro-amerykańska grupa soulowa założona w 1988 w Filadelfii przez Nathana Morrisa, Michaela McCary'ego, Shawna Stockmana, Marca Nelsona i Wanyę Morrisa i szybko stała się jednym z najpopularniejszych soulowych zespołów lat 90. Zasłynęła znakomitym wokalem, współgraniem ich głosów oraz urokliwymi przebojami. Od czasu swego debiutu longplayem "Cooleyhighharmony", sprzedali na świecie ponad 60 milionów egzemplarzy swoich płyt. Zdobywali nagrody Grammy, American Music Awards, World Music Awards i wiele innych, stając się najlepiej sprzedającymi się artystami znanej wytwórni Motown. Mają na koncie siedem longplayów, a siedem ich kompozycji znalazło się na pierwszym miejscu listy Billboardu.
  • Cooleyhighharmony (1991) Christmas Interpretations (1993) II (1994) Evolution (1997) Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya (2000) Full Circle (2002) Throwback (2004) Winter/Reflections (2005) The Remedy (2006) ' (2007).
  • Boyz II Men är en amerikansk R&B/soul-grupp från Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gruppen bildades 1988 som en kvintett, men blev kända som en kvartett, med medlemmarna Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman, och Nathan Morris. När de nådde sina största framgångar hade de kontrakt med skivbolaget Motown Records, under 1990-talet. Boyz II Men medverkade även i ett av avsnitten i Fresh Prince of Bel Air, under Nickys dop när Will försöker få dem att sjunga på dopet som inträffar på julaftonen Sett ur ett försäljningsperspektiv, är Boyz II Men en av de mest framgångsrika R&B-grupperna i historien.
  • Boyz II Men, Grammy ödülü sahibi Amerikan R&B grubudur. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania'da 1988 yılında kurulan grup aslen beş üyeye sahip olup Marc Nelson, Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman ve Wanya Morris'i içermekteydi. Doksanların başında Motown Records ile anlaşan grup, kısa süre sonra ilk albümlerinin kayıtlarına başladı. Ancak Nelson, kayıtlardan önce kendi başına albüm yayımlamak üzere grubu terketti. İlk başta new jack swing türünde müzik icra eden grup, kısa süre sonra R&B müziğe geçti. Satışlara bakıldığında Boyz II Men, tüm zamanların en çok satan erkek R&B grubudur. 1992 ile 1997 yılları arasında beş kez Amerikan R&B listelerinin zirvesine çıkan grup, altmış milyondan fazla bir albüm satışı elde etti. Grubun Mariah Carey ile beraber seslendirdiği "One Sweet Day" adlı şarkısı, Amerikan müzik listesinde on altı hafta boyunca bir numarada kalarak bu listede halen kırılamayan bir rekora imza atmasıyla bilinmektedir. Ayrıca 1994 yılında ardışık olarak bir numaraya yükselen "I'll Make Love to You" ve "On Bended Knee" adlı iki şarkı sayesinde grup, The Beatles ve Elvis Presley'nin ardından bu listede kendi şarkısını geçme başarısını gösteren üçüncü sanatçı olma başarısını elde etti. Boyz II Men, 1990 ve 2000 yılları arasında Motown Records ile çalıştı. Grup daha sonra da Universal Records ile anlaşma imzalasa da, 2000 yılındaki "Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya" albümünden hemen sonra Arista Records'a geçti. 2003 yılında Michael McCary, skolyoz hastalığından kaynaklanan bel sorunları yüzünden grubu terk etti. 2009 yılı itibariyle grup üyeleri Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman ve Nathan Morris'i kapsamaktaydı. Bu üçlü günümüzde halen çeşitli ülkelerde konserler vermektedir. Bunun dışında grubun dört adet Grammy Ödülü bulunmaktadır. Ayrıca Billboard dergisine göre Boyz II Men, 1990'ların en başarılı grubu ve en başarılı dördüncü müzik oluşumudur.
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  • Boyz II Men is a Grammy Award-winning American group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initiated during 1988 as a quintet which originally included Marc Nelson, Boyz II Men found fame as a quartet, with members Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman,and Wanya Morris on Motown Records during the early 1990s. Nelson left the group before their first recording to pursue a solo career. The group specialized in new jack swing-style music.
  • Boyz II Men ist eine US-amerikanische R'n'B-Gesangs-Gruppe bestehend aus Nathan Morris (* 18. Juni 1971), Wanya Morris (* 29. Juli 1973) und Shawn Stockman (* 26. September 1973). Die Gruppe wurde 1988 in Philadelphia als Quintett unter dem Namen Unique Attractio gegründet, aber bereits 1989 wurde die Gruppe ein Quartett und in Boyz II Men umbenannt. Bis 2003 gehörte zur Gruppe zusätzlich noch Michael McCary (* 16. Dezember 1972).
  • Boyz II Men es un grupo de R&B/soul de Filadelfia, Pennsylvania. Fundado en 1988 como un quinteto, aunque el grupo alcanzaría la fama como cuarteto con Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman y Nathan Morris, en Motown Records durante principios de la década de los 90. En cuanto a ventas se refiere, Boyz II Men es uno de los grupos más exitosos de R&B de todos los tiempos.
  • Boyz II Men on yhdysvaltalainen soul/R&B-yhtye Philadelphiasta, Pennsylvaniasta. Boyz II Men perustettiin vuonna 1988. Se julkaisi vuosina 1992-1997 viisi listaykköskappaletta ja on myynyt yli 25 miljoonaa levyä. Vuosina 1990-2000 yhtyeellä oli levytyssopimus Motown Recordsin kanssa, jonka jälkeen se siirtyi Universal Recordsille. Yhtyeessä on nykyään kolme jäsentä Michael McCaryn jätettyä sen skolioosinsa takia vuonna 2003.
  • Boys II men est un quatuor masculin de R&B découvert par Michael Bivins (membre du groupe New Edition), originaire de Philadelphie aux États-Unis, et qui a remporté un important succès au cours des années 1990.
  • I Boyz II Men sono un gruppo vocale Soul-R&B statunitense attivo dal 1991.
  • ボーイズ・II・メン(Boyz II Men)は米国フィラデルフィア出身のヴォーカル・グループ。 90年代に「End Of The Road」を始めとする幾つもの全米ナンバーワンソングを記録し,R&Bの一時代を築いた。
  • Boyz II Men is een vocale hiphop en R&B groep uit Philadelphia (Verenigde Staten). Boyz II Men bestaat uit Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman, en Nathan Morris. Inmiddels is Michael McCary uit de groep gestapt. De groep was erg populair tussen 1992 en 1997. Ze scoorden onder meer vijf nummer 1 hits in de Verenigde Staten. Met het nummer End of the road scoorden ze ook een nummer 1-hit in Nederland. Ook het nummer 'Hey lover' samen met rapper LL cool J was een enorme hit.
  • Boyz II Men - Afro-amerykańska grupa soulowa założona w 1988 w Filadelfii przez Nathana Morrisa, Michaela McCary'ego, Shawna Stockmana, Marca Nelsona i Wanyę Morrisa i szybko stała się jednym z najpopularniejszych soulowych zespołów lat 90. Zasłynęła znakomitym wokalem, współgraniem ich głosów oraz urokliwymi przebojami. Od czasu swego debiutu longplayem "Cooleyhighharmony", sprzedali na świecie ponad 60 milionów egzemplarzy swoich płyt.
  • Cooleyhighharmony (1991) Christmas Interpretations (1993) II (1994) Evolution (1997) Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya (2000) Full Circle (2002) Throwback (2004) Winter/Reflections (2005) The Remedy (2006) ' (2007).
  • Boyz II Men är en amerikansk R&B/soul-grupp från Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gruppen bildades 1988 som en kvintett, men blev kända som en kvartett, med medlemmarna Wanya Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman, och Nathan Morris. När de nådde sina största framgångar hade de kontrakt med skivbolaget Motown Records, under 1990-talet.
  • Boyz II Men, Grammy ödülü sahibi Amerikan R&B grubudur. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania'da 1988 yılında kurulan grup aslen beş üyeye sahip olup Marc Nelson, Nathan Morris, Michael McCary, Shawn Stockman ve Wanya Morris'i içermekteydi. Doksanların başında Motown Records ile anlaşan grup, kısa süre sonra ilk albümlerinin kayıtlarına başladı. Ancak Nelson, kayıtlardan önce kendi başına albüm yayımlamak üzere grubu terketti.
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