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Calling all music lovers: Some of the most iconic boy bands of the 80s and 90s are reuniting for the holiday special of your pop culture dreams! ABC has gathered members from *NSYNC, Boyz II Men, New Edition, New Kids on the Block, O-Town and 98 Degrees together for the ultimate festive reunion, a Christmas special called “A Very Boy Band Holiday”!
The holiday special, which premieres on Monday, December 6th at 8pm/7c on ABC, will feature Joey Fatone (*NSYNC), Chris Kirkpatrick (*NSYNC), Lance Bass (*NSYNC), Wanya Morris (Boyz II Men), Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men), Bobby Brown (New Edition), Michael Bivins (New Edition), Joey McIntyre (NKOTB), Erik-Michael Estrada (O-Town), Nick Lachey (98 Degrees), Drew Lachey (98 Degrees), Jeff Timmons (98 Degrees) and Justin Jeffre (98 Degrees) performing classic tunes and their respective greatest holiday hits — and some special surprise guests will be there to help celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.
The special will debut a new original song appropriately titled “A Very Boy Band Holiday” performed by Fatone and Morris, a special performance of “This One’s For The Children” by McIntyre and his son Griffin McIntyre, as well as some of the groups’ hits and a mix of classic holiday favorites including “Let It Snow,” “This Christmas,” “Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays” and more.
“A Very Boy Band Holiday” can also be viewed on demand and on Hulu; a rebroadcast will air on Thursday, December 23rd (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST) on ABC.
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Stay merry!