Let's say an American pop band dances, has a storyline in their music videos and connects with their fans (essentially K-pop without Korean and an agency). Would you say they are copying
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US pop band Backstreet Boys with (L-R) Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, and A.J. McLean perform at the Stars For Free concert in Berlin, Germany, 05 September 2009. Various bands performed
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British pop band The Dave Clark Five publicity shoot prior to their... | The dave clark five, Pop bands, Rock music
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