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New Kids On The Block (NKOTB) is an American boy band that achieved massive success and popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1984, the group originally consisted of members Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood, Joey McIntyre, Jordan Knight, and Jonathan Knight.NKOTB's music is characterized by its catchy pop hooks, upbeat rhythms, and harmonized vocals. The band quickly gained a devoted fanbase with their infectious songs and energetic performances. Their debut self-titled album, released in 1986, featured hits like "Please Don't Go Girl" and "You Got It (The Right Stuff)," which helped propel them to stardom.In 1988, New Kids On The Block released their breakthrough album, "Hangin' Tough," which solidified their status as one of the biggest pop acts of the era. The album spawned several chart-topping singles, including "Hangin' Tough," "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)," and "Cover Girl," and went on to sell millions of copies worldwide.Throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s, NKOTB dominated the music charts and became teen idols, known for their catchy music, synchronized dance routines, and charismatic personalities. They embarked on sold-out tours, appeared on television shows, and graced the covers of magazines, garnering legions of dedicated fans, known as "Blockheads."Despite their immense popularity, NKOTB disbanded in 1994 as musical tastes shifted, but they reunited in 2008 and released a new album titled "The Block." The reunion sparked a resurgence in interest in the band, and they continued to tour and release new music, delighting both longtime fans and a new generation of listeners.Over the years, New Kids On The Block have sold over 80 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling boy bands in history. Their influence on pop culture and music continues to be felt, and they remain beloved by fans around the world.