


The song is still played all the time on the radio, and someone even auditioned with it on American Idol this month. You can listen to their comeback single, “Skydive,” below.UniversalIn 2013, actress and singer Anna Kendrick scored a top 10 with "Cups (When I'm Gone)," from the movie Pitch Perfect.

The remaining guys decided to play the long game on producing new work, finally releasing their new album late last month. He wanted to move on to “the next chapter” of his career, and the rest of the band said they were “really hurt” by his decision. Faced with a range of options, consumers looked elsewhere – and O-Town was lost in the shuffle They came back together in 2011 for a reunion, but without member Ashley Parker-Angel. The five guys of MTB’s original boy band split apart in 2003 after failing to catch fire. Diddy Puff Daddy Sean Combs put together? Here, we take a look at Where They Are Now. What’s happened since then for the four acts formed on the show? How did Pearlman’s crew do compared to the three acts P. Our story today is remembering Making the Band – and its three sequel series – in observance of the show’s 15th anniversary. And then, of course, he was convicted of running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme and sentenced to 25 years in prison. Pearlman had previously given us the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC – Making the Band, his ABC reality show, was another chance to strike gold.īy the very nature of starting this piece with “Remember O-Town?”, it’s clear he wasn’t quite as successful. Remember a little group called O-Town? Long before One Direction came along to revive the boyband model, savant of the form Lou Pearlman tried to put one together on a reality TV show.

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