PRETTYMUCH is an American pop and R&B boy band that made waves in the music industry after their formation in 2016 by Simon Cowell. Based in Los Angeles, the group comprised talented members Brandon Arreaga, Edwin Honoret, Austin Porter, Zion Kuwonu, and Nick Mara. They quickly gained recognition for their dynamic performances and catchy songs, releasing five EPs and a debut album before their disbandment in 2023.

The band’s early career was marked by their viral presence on social media, where they showcased their impressive cover songs and choreography. Their debut single, “Would You Mind,” released in July 2017, peaked in the top 40 on Billboard’s Mainstream Top 40 charts. The accompanying music video, inspired by iconic boy band visuals, further solidified their status as rising stars. Their energetic performances at major events like the Teen Choice Awards and MTV Video Music Awards showcased their charisma and stage presence.

In 2018, PRETTYMUCH released their first EP, “Prettymuch an EP,” featuring the hit single “10,000 Hours.” They continued to evolve their sound with subsequent releases, including the “Phases – EP” and “INTL:EP,” which highlighted their versatility and ability to collaborate with other artists. Their music resonated with fans, leading to successful tours and performances across the United States.

After a brief hiatus, the group returned in 2021 with the “Smackables” EP, marking a new chapter in their career under Sire Records. Their commitment to music and engaging performances left a lasting impact on the pop and R&B landscape, making PRETTYMUCH a memorable name in the industry.