The wisdom of boybands

The fans, the fame, the flops, the fall-outs, the cash, the comebacks, the catastrophes . . . five boyband stars talk about the highs and lows of life in the spotlightSomething strange happened to pop in 2009: the boyband bounced back. Take That's summer tour became the fastest-selling ever, and last year's X Factor runners-up, JLS, became the first British male group in years to incite countrywide pre-teen rampages. New Kids On the Block and Blue reformed, while stalwarts like Westlife and the...

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