Mindless Behavior
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Mindless Behavior is an American boy band
, best known for the singles "My Girl" and "Mrs. Right", produced by Walter Millsap. The band was put together in Los Angeles in 2008, by Keisha Gamble, Walter Millsap (who has previously worked with Beyoncé and Timbaland
) and Vincent Herbert (Lady Gaga
, Toni Braxton
), and the band trained in dance and singing for two years before releasing a recording. The members are all in their early teens. They performed "My Girl" on The Today Show
in November 2010. The debut album, #1 Girl
, was released on the September 20, 2011. It debuted on the Billboard 200
album chart at number 7.
Mindless Behavior toured with Backstreet Boys
, Justin Bieber
and Jason Derülo
, and was the sole opening act for Janet Jackson
's 2011 tour. Mindless Behavior also headlined the first BET
Closer to My Dreams Tour along side Diggy Simmons, Lil Twist, Tyga, Trevante and Jawan Harris. Mindless Behavior is currently headlining the SCREAM Tour with Diggy Simmons and featuring The OMG Girlz, Jacob Latimore, and Hamiliton Park.
Boy band
A boy band is loosely defined as a popular music act consisting of only male singers. The members are expected to dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances. More often than not, boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on...
, best known for the singles "My Girl" and "Mrs. Right", produced by Walter Millsap. The band was put together in Los Angeles in 2008, by Keisha Gamble, Walter Millsap (who has previously worked with Beyoncé and Timbaland
Timbaland
Timothy Zachery Mosley , better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper....
) and Vincent Herbert (Lady Gaga
Lady GaGa
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta , better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City, she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to...
, Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Braxton has won six Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and five Billboard Music Awards and has sold over 60 million records worldwide...
), and the band trained in dance and singing for two years before releasing a recording. The members are all in their early teens. They performed "My Girl" on The Today Show
The Today Show
Today is an iconic American morning news and talk show airing every morning on NBC. Debuting on January 14, 1952, it was the first of its genre on American television and in the world. The show is also the fourth-longest running American television series...
in November 2010. The debut album, #1 Girl
Number 1 Girl
- Remixes :The debut single, My Girl, has a remix version which features Young Money rappers Tyga, Lil Twist, and hip hop/R&B singer Ciara. A remix of Mrs. Right appears on Young Money rapper Lil Chuckee's mixtape, Twap or Die....
, was released on the September 20, 2011. It debuted on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
album chart at number 7.
Mindless Behavior toured with Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
, Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber
Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian pop/R&B singer, songwriter and actor. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun, who came across Bieber's videos on YouTube and later became his manager...
and Jason Derülo
Jason Derulo
Jason Joel Desrouleaux , better known by his stage name Jason Derülo, is an American singer-songwriter, actor and dancer. After producing records for several artists and writing songs for Cash Money Records, co-founder of the label Birdman, Young Money Entertainment owner Lil Wayne and rapper...
, and was the sole opening act for Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, she has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 25 years...
's 2011 tour. Mindless Behavior also headlined the first BET
Bet
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Closer to My Dreams Tour along side Diggy Simmons, Lil Twist, Tyga, Trevante and Jawan Harris. Mindless Behavior is currently headlining the SCREAM Tour with Diggy Simmons and featuring The OMG Girlz, Jacob Latimore, and Hamiliton Park.
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
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| US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
US R&B Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
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| #1 Girl Number 1 Girl - Remixes :The debut single, My Girl, has a remix version which features Young Money rappers Tyga, Lil Twist, and hip hop/R&B singer Ciara. A remix of Mrs. Right appears on Young Money rapper Lil Chuckee's mixtape, Twap or Die.... |
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7 | 2 | ||||||||||
| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released. | |||||||||||||
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
US R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
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| "My Girl" |
2010 | — | 40 | #1 Girl | |||||||||
| "Mrs. Right" (featuring Diggy Diggy Simmons Daniel Dwayne Simmons III , better known by his stage name Diggy Simmons or simply as Diggy, is an American rapper and the fourth child of Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons... ) |
2011 | 72 | 8 | ||||||||||
| "Girls' Talkin Bout" |
2011 | ||||||||||||
| "Christmas with My Girl " |
2011 | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||