‘90s UK boy band BBMak plays Ybor City concert on Tuesday
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BBMak Credit: Press Photo The New Kids On The Block may have a Last Vegas residency but BBMak is coming to an Ybor City restaurant venue this week as it cashes in on the nostalgia craze of the 2020s with a Florida tour that hits five different cities including Tampa. The British outfit is one of those wonderfully-kitschy 90’s boy bands that music lovers may not remember by name, but have definitely heard in a Walgreens. That is not to say that the trio’s discography isn’t made up of bangers. And that certainly does not mean that it doesn t have die-hard fans (the Orlando show on Nov. 11 is already sold-out). During what was arguably the band s busiest era (1999-2003), each member proved to be much more than just a teenybopper with the ability to harmonize. The members met while playing in different bands as they grew up alongside one another in Northern England. Each started making music at a young age, though it wasn’t until their music was discovered in America that the ‘Ma