The Boys (American band)
This article is about the American R&B group. For other bands with the same name, see Boy (disambiguation).
| The Boys | |
|---|---|
| Genres | R&B, new jack swing |
| Years active |
1984–1993 (as The Boys) 2000–present (as Suns of Light) |
| Labels | Motown |
| Members |
Khiry Abdulsamad Hakim Abdulsamad Tajh Abdulsamad Bilal Abdulsamad |
The Boys are an American R&B quartet composed of the four Abdulsamad brothers, Khiry (born 1973), Hakim (born 1975), Tajh (born 1976), and Bilal (born 1979). The group (singers/rappers/former dancers) started out singing in Carson, California. The group had three #1 singles on the R&B charts but never had a mainstream pop #1.
Members
- Khiry Abdulsamad (born November 8, 1973)
- Hakim Abdulsamad (born March 26, 1975) - starred in Ernest Goes to Camp and voiced Franklin in This Is America, Charlie Brown.
- Tajh Abdulsamad (born December 8, 1976)
- Bilal Abdulsamad (born April 17, 1979)
Discography
Albums
- 1988: Messages From The Boys
- 1990: The Boys
- 1992: The Saga Continues...
Singles
- 1988: Dial My Heart #13 Pop, #1 R&B
- 1989: Lucky Charm #1 R&B
- 1989: A Little Romance #29 R&B
- 1989: Happy #57 R&B
- 1990: Crazy #29 Pop, #1 R&B
- 1990: Thing Called Love #14 R&B
- 1991: Thanx 4 the Funk # 8 R&B
- 1992: Tonite # 3 R&B
- 1992: The Saga Continues... #15 R&B
- 1992: Doin It Wit the B