A Band of Boys (also known as ABOB) is an Indian Hindi boy band. The band was formed in 2001, and the original line up consisted of Karan Oberoi, Siddharth Haldipur, Sherrin Varghese, Chintoo Bhosle and Sudhanshu Pandey; before Pandey and Siddharth consequently left the group.[1]
In 2018 with the remaining 3 members and added a new 4th member to the band whose name is Danny Fernandes.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Siddharth Haldipur subsequently rejoined the group. In 2024, Sudhanshu Pandey rejoined the group. [12]
History
A Band of Boys was formed in 2001, after auditions which had 1200 entries, judged by Hariharan, Lesle Lewis, Vinod Nair and Manu Kumaaran. The band made their debut with album Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi featuring the number Meri neend.[13][14] The band did a movie titled Kiss Kisko in 2004.
Inspired by The Backstreet Boys and NSYNC, the band achieved notable success with hits like "Gori," "Meri Neend," and "Ishq," and collaborated with Asha Bhosle for "Dil Sarphira," also releasing a film "Kiss Kisko" in 2004.[15]
Members
- Karan Oberoi (2001–present)
- Sherrin Varghese (2001–present)
- Chintuu Bhosle (2001–present)
- Sudhanshu Pandey (2001– 2005, 2024–present)
- Siddharth Haldipur (2001–2006)
- Danny Fernandes (2018–present)
Discography
Album – Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi (2002)
- Meri Neend
- Gori
- Tera Chehra
- Ishq
- Thirchi Nazar
- She Drives Me Crazy
- Elements (Aayi Ho Jabse)
Album – Kis Kis Ko (2004)
- A Saman Gayi Meri Dhadkan mein
- Dhun tunak dhun
- Ho Jaye
- Hum aur tum
- Jo dil Chahe
- Kaisa hain yeh Jaadu
- Mast Kalandar
- Teri Neend
Album – Gaane Bhi Do Yaaro (2006)
- Nain Kataari
- Funkh With You
- Aa Bhi Jaa Ae Mere Humdum
- Sunlo Zaraa
- Jhoomengi Bahaaren
- Aaye Aaye
- Mast Kalandar
- Main Chal Diya
Album- Ghanta ! The bell (2008)
Song – Nain Ladanein (2020)
Album – Band Of Boys Reignite (2024)
- Gori Again
- Nazro se dhoka
- Sochna Kya
- Manwa re
- Le Chaloon
Filmography
Kiss Kis Ko – (2004)
References
- ^ "A Band Of Boys to make comeback; will unveil new song on June 11". The New Indian Express Indulge. Team Indulge. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Karan Oberoi on Band of Boys: We had our differences, but never took them to stage". Hindustan Times. 28 June 2017.
- ^ "A Band of Boys is coming back, and the guys are 'here to stay'". The Indian Express. 9 February 2016.
- ^ "Band of Boys". The Indian Express. 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Remember 'A Band Of Boys?' Here's What They Are Up To Now". ScoopWhoop. 21 November 2015.
- ^ "A Band of Boys to unveil comeback single on June 11 – Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "90s superhit band, A Band Of Boys to make a comeback, to unveil its first track soon".
- ^ "Band Of Boys reunite".
- ^ "A Band Of Boys Will Soon Be Launching Their New Single, Good News For Their Fans – Laughingcolours English | DailyHunt". DailyHunt.
- ^ "Chin2 Bhosle Confirmed Reunion For A Band Of Boys | Urban Asian". Urban Asian. 12 April 2018.
- ^ "Band of Boys 2.0 ready with first single". mid-day. 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Sudhanshu Pandey CONFIRMS Rejoining Band of Boys After 23 Years: 'Lot of Songs Coming Up' | Exclusive". 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Make way for the boys". The Hindu. 26 September 2002. Archived from the original on 3 July 2003.
- ^ "Boys bond with music". The Hindu. 2 January 2003. Archived from the original on 4 July 2003.
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