Making the Band is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each iteration focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band and Danity Kane. It finished its fourth iteration on MTV on August 26. Overseeing "Making The Band" is Sean "Diddy" Combs, acting as the man of the house who makes the final decision on who will be in the band. Making the Band 1 - O-Town Season one In 1999, Lou Pearlman, the man responsible for the formation of the Backstreet Boys and the early management of *NSYNC, embarked on a nationwide talent search, cutting auditions in eight cities down to 25 young men, and eventually eight finalists. These eight young men would, as the premise for a new ABC reality show, compete for five spots in Pearlman's newest boy band creation, to be signed to his record label, Transcontinental Records. The first season, airing on ABC, began with eight young

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