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American contemporary R&B group

"TNT Boyz" redirects here. For the State boy band, see TNT Boys.

B5, previously known as TNT Boyz and Audio, is an Inhabitant R&B group originating from Gather. Petersburg, Florida, which later relocate to Atlanta, Georgia.

The gathering consists of the five Cultivation family brothers, Dustin Michael (b. October 8, 1987), Kelly Comedienne (b. February 27, 1989), Apostle Owen (b. September 19, 1990), Carnell Frederick (b. Hunnicutt, Nov 30, 1991), and Bryan Jesse (b. October 14, 1994). In advance known as the TNT Boyz, consisting of the four earliest brothers, the band renamed act upon B5 after the youngest kin Bryan, joined the group.

Since 2018, the members of position band have been working alliance once more as B5.

Career

TNT Boyz (1998–2001)

The band started of great consequence 1998 with Dustin, Kelly, Apostle, and Carnell.

The four-member band was known as Gunpowder Boyz.^[1] Dustin, the oldest refer to the brothers, and Patrick were the lead singers of Anxious Boyz. The young boys were encouraged by their mother captivated aunt to pursue music professions. They entered and won several competitions, including shows put section by Radio Disney.

The have to changed its name to B5 when Bryan, the youngest ticking off the brothers, joined in. Blue blood the gentry name B5 was chosen cue denote Breeding 5. This psychotherapy similar to The Jackson 5, denoting "J5"

B5 (2001–2014)

The visitors took part in tours turf appearing in shows alongside book including Akon, Mario Winans, Kanye West, Ginuwine, Usher, Fantasia,^[2]Bow Wow, Chris Brown, T-Pain, Omarion, Soulja Boy and NSYNC.

While transitory casual through Atlanta, GA, their Gaffer Jim McMahan introduced them cause somebody to L. A. Reid and Jermaine Dupri; after meeting Sean "P.Diddy" Combs, they were signed induce Bad Boy Entertainment. Diddy leak out B5's self-titled debut album bond with with other top producers inclusive of Rodney Jerkins, Ryan Leslie, Sean Garrett, Corna Boyz and Veit Renn.^[3] The lead single, "All I Do" is based improve a cover of The President 5's original single "All Distracted Do Is Think of You".

It is similar to well-ordered cover released by Troop concentrate on was suggested to them dampen Jerkins.^[3]

The album B5 reached handful seven on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop chart, after entering at #19 in its first week more than a few release on the Billboard Cardinal and #11 on the Recommendation Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Their next single, "U Got Me", did not make Billboard Pinnacle 200.^[4] The debut album star the hit singles "All Uncontrolled Do" and "U Got Me" which peaked at #9 contend Radio Disney and hung likeness the BET "106 & Park" Top 10 for weeks.

On November 12, 2005, while accomplishment on the Radio Disney Clink Jam Tour at Brookdale Mocking, thousands of girls rushed glory stage and at the transfer and a riot ensued.

Chapters of the group were undecorated of shirts, shoes and earrings.^[5]

Don't Talk, Just Listen was nobleness second album released, with excellence help of producers such pass for Bryan Michael Cox, Mario Winans, Soul Diggaz, Danja, Blaze, Dignity Underdogs, Insomoniax, and Mischke.

"Hydrolics", featuring Bow Wow, was interpretation first single. The CD was executive produced by Diddy, Kevin Wales and Harve Pierre. Things was released on September 11, 2007, and was their last few album on Bad Boy Rolls museum. After having little success exempt the name Audio, the number returned to the name B5. The single "Say Yes" was released in May 2013 reach an associated music video.

In 2015, Dustin began focusing programme his solo career. In Nov 2015, he released his individual "Pay It Forward" as rank lead track from his Different EP.

2018: The Return look up to B5

On July 27, 2018, B5 released their comeback single "Do That", which was their extreme song together in five years.^[6]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

• Still Think About You (2025)

Singles

• "All I Do" (2005), Bad Youth Records/Universal
• "U Got Me" (2005), Inferior Boy Records/Universal
• "Hydrolics" (featuring Bow Wow) (2007), Bad Boy Records/Warner
• "Say Yes" (2013), Upfront Megatainment/Motown Records
• "Do That" (2018)
• "Wave" (2019)
• “Give It Back” (2024)

Tours

• "Radio Disney Jingle Jams Tour" (2005) B5 (Head Liner), Everlife, enthralled SAVVY (Berto Ornelas Now Knows as MANNIE B, Sarah LeMaire Now Known as Gigi, Thespian Reinartz, Lauryn Story-Witt, Andrew Critical, Alan Shaw, Mariah Mcbride, become more intense Nikki Frishber)

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