Hot 104.7 Throwback Thursday: 'MMMBop' by Hanson (1997)

Hanson is a group of three brothers, Isaac, Taylor, and Zac from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their breakthrough hit "MMMBop" came out on April 15, 1997.

This song was HUGE! Wikipedia states, "The song was nominated for two Grammys at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards and is the band's most successful single to date.

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"MMMBop" was the first single off of Hanson's debut studio album, Middle of Nowhere

'MMMBop' was a major success worldwide, reaching number one in at least 12 countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The song was voted the best single of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll, while also topping critics' polls from such media as Rolling Stone, Spin, and VH1, and was ranked number 20 on VH1's '100 Greatest Songs of the 90s', as well as number 98 on VH1's '100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years.'"

"MMMBop" peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Mainstream Top 40 chart. It landed at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the whole year of 1997.

Forgotten 2000s Reality TV Shows

From the hilarious antics on The Simple Life to the rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle of The Osbournes, these throwback shows were the ones to watch back in the day. Plus, how could you ever forget legendary casts from iconic MTV shows like The Hills, Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County or Jackass? Below, we’ve rounded up 50 of the best 2000s reality shows that may have fallen off your TV radar.

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