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Boyz on Block are an English and Irish
supergroup Supergroup or super group may refer to: * Supergroup (music), a music group formed by artists who are already notable or respected in their fields * Supergroup (physics), a generalization of groups, used in the study of supersymmetry * Supergroup ...
formed in 2019 consisting of Phats & Small singer Ben Ofoedu and former boy band members
Abz Love Richard Abidin Breen (born 29 June 1979), better known as Abz Love, is an English rapper, singer, songwriter, DJ, producer and TV personality. Love was a member and the lead singer of the boy band Five. In 2003, Love released his debut solo alb ...
,
Dane Bowers Dane Leon Bowers is a British singer, songwriter, DJ and producer. He was a part of pop boy band Another Level between 1997 and 2000 when he performed on seven Top 10 singles, before taking up solo projects with True Steppers and Victoria Beck ...
and
Shane Lynch Shane Eamon Mark Stephen Lynch (born 3 July 1976) is an Irish singer, but best known as a member of Boyzone. In recent years, he has taken up auto racing, participated in reality shows such as ''Celebrity Big Brother'' in 2018 and appeared as ...
from the groups Five, Another Level and
Boyzone Boyzone were an Irish boy band, created in 1993 by talent manager Louis Walsh. Before even recording any material, Boyzone made an appearance on RTÉ's ''The Late Late Show''. Their most successful line-up was composed of Keith Duffy, Step ...
, respectively.


Career

Having all met during their heydays, in 2019 while booked for the same show, Abz Love, Dane Bowers, Shane Lynch and Ben Ofoedu all found themselves on stage together and decided to form their own band. On 20 November 2020, the group released a cover of
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's "
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" featuring songwriter and former East 17 member Tony Mortimer with an accompanying music video. On 15 February 2021, their first official single, a cover of
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's " All My Life" was released along with an accompanying music video and some remixes. An album had been scheduled for a 2021 release. On 31 January 2022, they released their cover of "Unbelievable" as a single. On 21 September 2021, Boyz on Block appeared in the relaunch episode of British comedy music quiz panel show ''
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'' during the "Live Identity Parade" segment.


Discography


Singles


References

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