{
  "id": 16651986,
  "title": "Boyz II Men Goes All-in on Country: Vocal Trio Signs With Warner Records Nashville",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/boyz-ii-men-goes-all-in-on-country-vocal-trio-signs-with-warner",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-26T19:15:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/pro/boyz-ii-men-country-album-warner-records-nashville/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Boyz II Men, the renowned vocal group, has teamed up with Warner Records Nashville to embark on a country music journey. The trio is scheduled to release a country album next year, according to Cris Lacy, the chair and president of Warner Records Nashville. Lacy expressed that the group has had a global influence for decades, shaping the music of various genres and cultures. He also highlighted that their collaboration with Nashville's award-winning singers and songwriters was pivotal, as it was Randy Travis who inspired the group to venture into country music. Boyz II Men's manager, Joe Mulvihill, emphasized the group's versatility, noting their appearances in films, sports, and fashion, which all demonstrate their ability to transform the traditional artist model. Boyz II Men's history includes hits like \"End of the Road,\" \"One Sweet Day,\" and \"On Bended Knee,\" and they have amassed numerous awards, including four Grammys, nine American Music Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.",
  "summary": "The celebrated vocal group is prepping a country album for release in 2027.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}