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Taylor Hanson on why he recorded protest song for women of Iran: ‘This project breaks all of my heart and my brain’

By | September 9, 2023

Yahoo! [Video interview at the Source] The Hanson brother, father of seven, and For Women Life Freedom co-founder has gathered 16,000 voices — each representing a political prisoner in Iran — for a new version of Shervin Hajipour’s Grammy-winning protest anthem, “Baraye.” Seven months ago during Grammy week, when every pop star was in Los… Read More »

How Taylor Hanson Helped Get 16K People on Song Supporting Women in Iran: ‘You Have a Voice’ (Exclusive)

By | September 8, 2023

People The musician and activist tells PEOPLE that the Voices Project is meant to inspire people to “elevate the voices of those who have been silenced” Taylor Hanson in Austin, Texas, on March 17, 2023. PHOTO:  DANIEL BOCZARSKI/GETTY Taylor Hanson is harnessing the power of music to spread awareness about the ongoing civil unrest in Iran. Ahead… Read More »

1990s boy band star now worlds away from his younger self in motivational video messages for fans – 26 years on from debut

By | September 3, 2023

Metro This iconic 1990s boy band now look worlds away from their younger selves… (Picture: Getty) Prepare yourselves for a serious nostalgia hit, as one 1990s boy band star has given fans a blast from the past with a new video. Taking to social media, the pop star – who rose to fame 26 years ago… Read More »

Busted announce 20th anniversary Greatest Hits album

By | July 29, 2023

RetroPop Busted are celebrating 20 years since their debut album with their brand new ‘Greatest Hits’ package.  Having shared reimagined 2.0 versions of Loser Kid (feat. Simple Plan), Meet You There (feat. Neck Deep) and Crashed The Wedding (feat. All Time Low), the group return with their first-ever best-of collection on September 15. The album is launched alongside another crowd-pleasing… Read More »

It’s a 90s flashback week in CT arts with Hanson, Counting Crows – Hartford Courant

By | July 16, 2023

Hartford Courant Foxwoods Resort Casino The MMMiddle-aged Hanson performs “MMMBop” July 21 at Foxwoods Great Cedar Showroom. Hanson Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd., Mashantucket Bubblegum pop had been a largely faceless genre that had faded in the mid-1970s, but Hanson changed all that 25 years ago with “MMMBop.” The brothers never stopped making… Read More »

Hanson Brings ‘Mmmbop’ Back To The Billboard Charts 26 Years After Its Release

By | June 28, 2023

Forbes NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 12:(L-R) Zac Hanson, Taylor Hanson and Isaac Hanson of the band Hanson visit … [+] GETTY IMAGES Hanson, the brotherly trio who skyrocketed to fame with their breakout smash “Mmmbop,” is once again back on the Billboard charts with almost the same track, 26 years after its initial release. The infectious tune… Read More »