New Youngsters on the Block are thought-about to be the OG boy band.

Consider it or not, nonetheless, their self-titled debut album did not seize an viewers. 

It wasn’t till their second studio album, Hangin’ Robust, was launched in August 1988 that the band notched successful.

The report’s title observe, “Hangin’ Robust,” hit No. 1 the next yr on Sept. 9, 1989.

The discharge of Hangin’ Robust solidified the group, consisting of Danny Wooden, Donnie Wahlberg, Joey McIntyre and brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight, as an official cultural phenomenon.

The wildly profitable album additionally produced hit singles “Please Do not Go Woman,” “You Acquired It (The Proper Stuff)” and ballad “I will Be Loving You (Without end).”

Watch NKOTB’s “Hangin’ Robust” Music Video:

NKOTB made their 1984 debut when Joey was solely 12, and the others had been simply youngsters. Whereas some folks drift aside over time, the bandmates really feel extra related in the present day than ever earlier than.

In an unique chat with PopCrush Nights, New Youngsters on the Block revealed what bonds them after almost 4 a long time.

When requested what retains the band “Hangin’ Robust” a long time on, they shared all of it comes right down to the “reminiscences” they’ve made collectively.

“The outdated tales that we inform. [There’s] a lot historical past with us, there’s all the time one thing to speak about,” NKOTB instructed PopCrush Nights.

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With all of the reveals, followers, reminiscences and time they’ve spent collectively, there may be all the time “one thing to giggle about,” the band added.

NKOTB simply completed their Magic Summer time 2024 Tour — a nostalgic reference to their 1990 stadium tour of the identical title. 

Joined by pop icon Paula Abdul and legendary DJ Jazzy Jeff, the band kicked off their newest tour in Ohio final month, and wrapped up their 40-date run on Aug. 25 in Indiana.

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