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Billboard’s Greatest Pop Star of 1994: Boyz II Men
Boyz II Men is Billboard's Greatest Pop Star of 1994 because of how the group made R&B as big as possible in the mid-'90s.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100 — matching the then-record-setting run of Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” — only to be replaced by II follow-up single “On Bended Knee” atop the tally. (Oh, and shortly after, that record-tying 14-week run atop the Hot 100 would be broken by… Boyz II Men once again, when its 1995 “One Sweet Day” duet with Mariah Carey spent a then-record-holding 16 weeks at No. 2 (behind Boyz II Men’s “I’ll Make Love to You,” of course), but Crow also found success that year with “Leaving Las Vegas” (top 10 on Alternative Songs) and “Strong Enough” (which debuted on the Hot 100 in December before eventually peaking at No.
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