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50. Color Me Badd "I Wanna Sex You Up"
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50. Color Me Badd "I Wanna Sex You Up"
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50. Color Me Badd "I Wanna Sex You Up"
in that department. They could sing well enough to garner #1 song but the video? It wasn't the greatest. "I Wanna Sex You Up" is like watching a -
50. Color Me Badd "I Wanna Sex You Up"
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50. Color Me Badd "I Wanna Sex You Up"
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49. Dream Street "It Happens Everytime"
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49. Dream Street "It Happens Everytime"
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49. Dream Street "It Happens Everytime"
video now, I am ashamed as hell to have given these five guys any sort of cash flow, including Jesse McCartney. Cheesy to the core, "It Happens Everytime" -
49. Dream Street "It Happens Everytime"
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49. Dream Street "It Happens Everytime"
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48. *NSYNC "This I Promise You"
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48. *NSYNC "This I Promise You"
When it boils down, "This I Promise You" is the worst of the best when it comes to *NSYNC videos. Their fashion choices are abysmal, the concept makes
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48. *NSYNC "This I Promise You"
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47. Backstreet Boys "We've Got It Goin' On"
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47. Backstreet Boys "We've Got It Goin' On"
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47. Backstreet Boys "We've Got It Goin' On"
Backstreet Boys in "We've Got It Goin On." The oversized sweaters during their dance routines. The leather. It was all so, so bad. Yet, so good. Not sure -
47. Backstreet Boys "We've Got It Goin' On"
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46. Westlife "My Love"
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46. Westlife "My Love"
Walking around in all black with a dim overcast, Westlife seemed to set the tone for future Twilight movies with "My Love." Perhaps future fandoms need to thank
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46. Westlife "My Love"
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45. Take That "New Day"
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45. Take That "New Day"
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45. Take That "New Day"
imagine being into *NSYNC and knowing JT would never succumb to another tour...because why would he? Anyways, "New Day" gets major props for showing that Take That isn't -
45. Take That "New Day"
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44. Hanson "MMMBop"
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44. Hanson "MMMBop"
Only in the '90s could a song like "MMMBop" make sense. It's also the only era where that video could fly. Two parts home video, one part tween
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44. Hanson "MMMBop"
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44. Hanson "MMMBop"
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43. Boyz II Men "Water Runs Dry"
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43. Boyz II Men "Water Runs Dry"
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43. Boyz II Men "Water Runs Dry"
"Water Runs Dry" makes us want to ask for a gift receipt. Boyz II Men usually were really great at presenting a beautiful story with their videos. This -
43. Boyz II Men "Water Runs Dry"
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43. Boyz II Men "Water Runs Dry"
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42. O-Town "We Fit Together"
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42. O-Town "We Fit Together"
Often times boy bands have to create illusions fans can imagine themselves in. With "We Fit Together" it was a boat party. Would I have rather it just
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42. O-Town "We Fit Together"
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41. Backstreet Boys "Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)"
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41. Backstreet Boys "Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)"
Nick Carter looked like perfection in "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)." And just so you know, thinking a 16-year-old Nick Carter looked fine here is 100% okay
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41. Backstreet Boys "Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)"
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41. Backstreet Boys "Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)"
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40. *NSYNC "I Want You Back"
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40. *NSYNC "I Want You Back"
Remember "We've Got It Goin On?" "I Want You Back" is *NSYNC's version. Labels don't want to throw too much at a new artist. So we don't get
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40. *NSYNC "I Want You Back"
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39. B2K "What A Girl Wants"
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39. B2K "What A Girl Wants"
Was "What A Girl Wants" the inspiration behind "Carpool Karaoke?" We also need to point out that any video from that time that featured a Disney star is
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39. B2K "What A Girl Wants"
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38. LFO "Girl on TV"
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38. LFO "Girl on TV"
Speaking of guest stars, we have to show some love to Jennifer Love Hewitt. The main and only reason we even remember "Girl on TV." Yeah, before she
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38. LFO "Girl on TV"
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37. BBMak "Ghost of You and Me"
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37. BBMak "Ghost of You and Me"
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37. BBMak "Ghost of You and Me"
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36. 2Gether "U + Me = Us (Calculus)"
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36. 2Gether "U + Me = Us (Calculus)"
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36. 2Gether "U + Me = Us (Calculus)"
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35. Westlife "If I Let You Go"
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35. Westlife "If I Let You Go"
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35. Westlife "If I Let You Go"
overall setting Westlife presented with "If I Let You Go." It's clear these guys were more into locale than storyline though. -
34. No Authority "Can I Get Your Number"
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34. No Authority "Can I Get Your Number"
A beach performance? Check. Great dance routine? Check. High-speed chase? Check. What doesn't this video have? We're not sure but we'd like you to try and deny "Can
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34. No Authority "Can I Get Your Number"
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33. Five "Got the Feelin'”
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33. Five "Got the Feelin'”
You have my lovely friend Ashley to thank for "Got The Feelin'" even having a chance. White boys rapping in a car like they're cool is never not
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33. Five "Got the Feelin'”
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33. Five "Got the Feelin'”
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32. Backstreet Boys "As Long as You Love Me"
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32. Backstreet Boys "As Long as You Love Me"
A routine you can not master after a wine night is "As Long as You Love Me." They are dancing with chairs, people! Freaking chairs. Name a more
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32. Backstreet Boys "As Long as You Love Me"
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31. Boyz II Men "End of the Road"
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31. Boyz II Men "End of the Road"
Sometimes all it takes for a great video is a group of men dressed like a gang of divorced dads singing their hearts out in random places. "End
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31. Boyz II Men "End of the Road"
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30. 98 Degrees "Because of You"
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30. 98 Degrees "Because of You"
I know GAP ads were all the rage in the late '90s so maybe that's why "Because of You" looks like one come to life. They are on
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30. 98 Degrees "Because of You"
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29. *NSYNC "Tearin' Up My Heart"
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29. *NSYNC "Tearin' Up My Heart"
A dramatic dance intro and Justin Timberlake seductively lying on a bed is what helps "Tearin' Up My Heart" stay out of the basic zone when it comes
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29. *NSYNC "Tearin' Up My Heart"
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28. Westlife "Swear It Again"
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28. Westlife "Swear It Again"
Aw man, someone took away Westlife's travel bug with "Swear It Again." Instead of wandering aimlessly, they are in an auditorium. All by themselves. Not sure why, but
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28. Westlife "Swear It Again"
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27. Backstreet Boys "The Call"
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27. Backstreet Boys "The Call"
Backstreet Boys weren't playing around when they released "The Call." They were going for major motion picture realness. The only thing that haltered this from being a blockbuster
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27. Backstreet Boys "The Call"
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26. *NSYNC "(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You"
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26. *NSYNC "(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You"
A diehard Backstreet Boys fan, I once (or twice) got super mad at my BFF for liking *NSYNC and seeing them in concert. Then "(God Must Have Spent)
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26. *NSYNC "(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You"
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26. *NSYNC "(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You"
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25. B2K "Bump, Bump, Bump"
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25. B2K "Bump, Bump, Bump"
"Bump Bump Bump" is the only video on the list to feature hip-hop royalty. P. Diddy (at least that's what he was going by then) was a part
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25. B2K "Bump, Bump, Bump"
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24. Backstreet Boys "Larger than Life"
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24. Backstreet Boys "Larger than Life"
Again, BSB wasn't messing around when it came to their videos during the height of their career. "Larger than Life" must've had an even larger budget. They were
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24. Backstreet Boys "Larger than Life"
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23. Five "When the Lights Go Out"
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23. Five "When the Lights Go Out"
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23. Five "When the Lights Go Out"
A cheap date night idea turned "When the Lights Go Out" into a memorable video—that's not easy to do. -
22. Backstreet Boys "All I Have to Give"
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22. Backstreet Boys "All I Have to Give"
There is something about handsome dudes singing and dancing in silk that just works. Why aren't there more videos like "All I Have to Give" out there?
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21. 98 Degrees "I Do (Cherish You)"
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21. 98 Degrees "I Do (Cherish You)"
Create the illusion for your fans. That's what it's all about and 98 Degrees hit it out the park with "I Do (Cherish You)." Vignettes of romance that
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21. 98 Degrees "I Do (Cherish You)"
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20. 2Gether "The Hardest Part Of Breaking Up (Is Getting Back Your Stuff)"
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20. 2Gether "The Hardest Part Of Breaking Up (Is Getting Back Your Stuff)"
While their first video was basically just a commercial for the movie, "The Hardest Part Of Breaking Up (Is Getting Back Your Stuff)" was finally allowing 2Gether to
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20. 2Gether "The Hardest Part Of Breaking Up (Is Getting Back Your Stuff)"
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19. All-4-One "I Swear"
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19. All-4-One "I Swear"
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19. All-4-One "I Swear"
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18. O-Town "Liquid Dreams"
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18. O-Town "Liquid Dreams"
Look at those "awesome" special effects in "Liquid Dreams." While they are laughable now, that was high-freaking-tech back in the day. Those dancing liquid Alex Mack like figures
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18. O-Town "Liquid Dreams"
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17. Backstreet Boys "In a World Like This"
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17. Backstreet Boys "In a World Like This"
While some boy bands have decided to hang it up, Backstreet Boys have continued to amaze. Not only with their music, but with their wine-like appearances. "In a
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17. Backstreet Boys "In a World Like This"
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17. Backstreet Boys "In a World Like This"
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16. *NSYNC "Pop"
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16. *NSYNC "Pop"
We absolutely love the vibrant AF energy that came along with "Pop." JC's awesome mane aside, this video was constant energy that still gets us going today.
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15. Boyz II Men "On Bended Knee"
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15. Boyz II Men "On Bended Knee"
When it comes to boy bands we can't always use the #BlackGirlMagic, so I'm taking full advantage here. "On Bended Knee" not only had Living Single's Kim Fields
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15. Boyz II Men "On Bended Knee"
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15. Boyz II Men "On Bended Knee"
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14. BBMak "Back Here"
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14. BBMak "Back Here"
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14. BBMak "Back Here"
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13. Hanson "Weird"
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13. Hanson "Weird"
You just saw BBMak perform in a subway in "Back Here" and now we have Hanson with "Weird." What makes this video better than the last? We love
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13. Hanson "Weird"
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12. Bell Biv DeVoe "Poison"
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12. Bell Biv DeVoe "Poison"
Anyone else think this is still too hot for TV to watch? Bell Biv DeVoe were bad boys for sure, and “Poison” showcased that through and through. Naughty
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12. Bell Biv DeVoe "Poison"
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11. *NSYNC "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)"
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11. *NSYNC "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)"
Chris Kirkpatrick never looks good. Never has. Never will. In "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)" he was still the only weak link as the other four
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11. *NSYNC "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)"
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10. LFO "Summer Girls"
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10. LFO "Summer Girls"
"Summer Girls" was likely made with a budget of five dollars. The extras likely wore their own clothes. All of that aside, this video is summer. Well, summer
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10. LFO "Summer Girls"
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9. Backstreet Boys "I'll Never Break Your Heart"
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9. Backstreet Boys "I'll Never Break Your Heart"
How many back-2-school items do I own that feature stills from "I'll Never Break Your Heart?" Way too many, my friends. While they sit in a storage shed
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9. Backstreet Boys "I'll Never Break Your Heart"
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8. Take That "Back for Good"
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8. Take That "Back for Good"
Teeny boppers cannot forget their boy band ancestors. Take That's "Back for Good" is to the UK what BSB's "I Want it That Way" is to the US.
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8. Take That "Back for Good"
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7. O-Town "All or Nothing"
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7. O-Town "All or Nothing"
O-Town proved they could have fun on a boat and dance with Alex Mack, but could they bring it on stage? Yes. "All or Nothing" was all about
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7. O-Town "All or Nothing"
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7. O-Town "All or Nothing"
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6. *NSYNC "It's Gonna Be Me"
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6. *NSYNC "It's Gonna Be Me"
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6. *NSYNC "It's Gonna Be Me"
some merch, we also have to love "It's Gonna Be Me" for providing us with the best meme to use in May. -
5. Backstreet Boys "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"
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5. Backstreet Boys "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"
As much as the video is cool with the homage to classic horror monsters, it's the dance that makes "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" rise above and beyond many of
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5. Backstreet Boys "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"
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4. 98 Degrees "The Hardest Thing"
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4. 98 Degrees "The Hardest Thing"
To be honest, there are parts of these lyrics I still don't know, but the video for "The Hardest Thing?" Memorized. Why? Nick Lachey was shirtless, boxing and
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4. 98 Degrees "The Hardest Thing"
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3. Boyz II Men "I'll Make Love To You"
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3. Boyz II Men "I'll Make Love To You"
Dirty Dancing and Boyz II Men are the reasons I learned what sex was too early in life. "I'll Make Love To You" does present a sort of
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3. Boyz II Men "I'll Make Love To You"
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2. *NSYNC "Bye, Bye, Bye"
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2. *NSYNC "Bye, Bye, Bye"
"Bye, Bye, Bye" will forever be *NSYNC's signature tune. Mostly because it had a really awesome dance move that many could (try to) execute. Also, it was just
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2. *NSYNC "Bye, Bye, Bye"
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1. Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"
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1. Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"
"I Want It That Way" perfectly sums up what it means to be a boy band. The song and video up until the end make absolutely no sense.
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1. Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"
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1. Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"
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1. Backstreet Boys "I Want It That Way"
Many think the best thing to come out of the ‘90s was grunge or even gangster rap. While those two things were great in their own right, we have to say it was really boy bands that made the '90s a special decade. Yes, boy bands had existed long before and they’re still around today but there was something about ‘90s boy bands that are unlike the rest. Read more