Boyz II Men also known as B2M, is an American boy band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies. They are currently a trio composed of baritone Nathan Morris alongside tenors Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman. During the 1990s, Boyz II Men found fame on Motown Records as a quartet including bass Michael McCary, who left the group in 2003 due to scoliosis. During the 1990s, Boyz II Men gained international success. This began with the release of top 5 singles "Motownphilly" and "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" in 1991, followed by the number one single "End of the Road" in 1992, which reached the top of charts worldwide. "End of the Road" set a new record for longevity, staying at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for thirteen weeks.
Also known as | Unique Attraction, B2M |
Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, soul, new jack swing |
Years active | 1987–present |
Labels | Motown, Universal, Arista, MSM, Koch, Decca |
Associated acts | L.A. Reid, Babyface, Mariah Carey, Tim & Bob, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Sean Combs, Dallas Austin, Brandy, Uncle Sam, New Edition |
Members | Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman, Wanya Morris |
Past members | Michael McCary, Marc Nelson |
About Boyz II Men
Known for grand ballads and acapella singing, their 1992 song "End of the Road" stayed at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 weeks.
Achievement of Boyz II Men
The band's original name was Unique Attraction. When they first started, they often rehearsed in their high school's bathroom.
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Latest information about Boyz II Men updated on July 28 2021.