{"id":2200179,"date":"2025-12-15T19:04:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T19:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2200179"},"modified":"2025-12-15T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T19:04:15","slug":"emi-simon-cowells-new-boyband-december-10-share-nsync-cover-socials-surge-after-netflix-debut-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/emi-simon-cowells-new-boyband-december-10-share-nsync-cover-socials-surge-after-netflix-debut-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"EMI\/Simon Cowell&#8217;s new boyband December 10 share NSYNC cover, socials surge after Netflix debut | Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Last week, Netflix released the global series<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/interviews\/read\/if-you-look-at-the-track-record-it-s-incredible-simon-cowell-reveals-the-secrets-behind-the-x-factor-s-longevity\/070562\" target=\"_blank\"> Simon Cowell<\/a>: The Next Act \u2013\u00a0a brand new show that captures the X-Factor\/American Idol star\u2019s effort to form the world\u2019s next big boyband from thousands of hopefuls.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Well, now the group \u2013\u00a0christened December 10 and newly signed to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/interviews\/read\/island-emi-s-louis-bloom-lucy-dann-nicola-spokes-aim-to-be-leading-home-of-artist-development\/093061\" target=\"_blank\">EMI\/Universal<\/a> \u2013 have made another big move with the release of a live acoustic performance of NSYNC\u2019s Bye Bye Bye, recorded at London\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/digital\/read\/metropolis-studios-is-now-amazon-music-s-uk-hq-for-immersive-mixing\/083783\" target=\"_blank\">Metropolis Studios<\/a>. It marks the first complete piece of performance footage from the group. You can watch it below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"December 10 - Bye Bye Bye (From the Netflix Series Simon Cowell: The Next Act)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BZrHVF7SKvU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">December 10 \u2013 consisting of members Cruz (19), Danny (17), Hendrick (19), John (17), Josh (17), Nicolas (16) and Sean (19) \u2013 was put together with help from a host of elite music industry talent.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Among those captured in the show helping Cowell are Robert \u201cRaab\u201d Stevenson (Justin Timberlake, Rihanna); <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/talent\/read\/it-s-like-being-an-astronaut-kamille-takes-full-flight-as-a-solo-artist\/090154\" target=\"_blank\">Kamille<\/a> (Little Mix, Dua Lipa, Raye), <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/poo-bear-signs-jv-with-def-jam-for-his-bearthday-music-label\/083051\" target=\"_blank\">Poo Bear <\/a>(Justin Bieber, Usher, Ed Sheeran), <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/talent\/read\/rami-yacoub-on-writing-pop-classics-melodic-math-and-his-quest-for-the-perfect-studio-sound\/083686\" target=\"_blank\">Rami Yacoub<\/a> (Britney Spears, One Direction), <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/publishing\/read\/sony-music-publishing-signs-hitmaker-julian-bunetta\/090590\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Bunetta<\/a> (One Direction, Teddy Swims, Sabrina Carpenter) and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/publishing\/read\/hitmaker-savan-kotecha-backs-indian-talent-with-outwrite-incubator-for-songwriters\/090426\" target=\"_blank\">Savan Kotecha<\/a> (Ariana Grande, The Weeknd).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m not sure if this band found me or if it was the other way around, however either way I am so happy the boys have a chance to do what they love<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Simon Cowell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Since launching, the band\u2019s official TikTok quadrupled to 211k followers, while their Instagram has also jumped to 77k followers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Speaking about their launch, Cowell said: \u201cI\u2019m not sure if this band found me or if it was the other way around however either way I am so happy the boys have a chance to do what they love. Seven genuine, talented, humble boys who walked in to meet me. I believe in them and I really like them. I wish them all true happiness doing something they love.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Following the group\u2019s reveal on Netflix, all eyes will now turn to what the group will do from here. Notably, the group were not only formed with help from gifted songwriters and producers but are now being steered by some very familiar names in the music business.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0I\u2019m positive that their talent, charisma and star quality will win them masses of fans<br \/><strong>Louis Bloom, Island\/EMI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">December 10 are managed by a very familiar face to <em>Music Week<\/em> readers: ex-4th Floor Creative president \u2013 and former winner of the Businesswoman Of The Year at the Music Week Women In Music Awards \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/interviews\/read\/cassandra-gracey-the-music-week-interview\/085391\" target=\"_blank\">Cassandra Gracey<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On the label side, meanwhile, they have Island\/EMI president <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/we-ve-got-to-double-down-on-the-success-island-emi-s-louis-bloom-talks-music-week-awards-triumph\/091937\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Bloom<\/a> \u2013\u00a0Island EMI were, notably, the double winners of the A&amp;R and Record Company honour at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/media\/read\/music-week-awards-2025-island-emi-secures-double-win-at-celebration-of-industry-leaders-uk-stars\/091928\" target=\"_blank\">Music Week Awards 2025<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Bloom added: \u201cIt\u2019s a huge joy and privilege working once again with Simon. We go way back and it\u2019s fair to say that the landscape has changed in many ways since then. What hasn\u2019t changed is the thrill when a unique act with undeniable chemistry comes along. The guys have great voices, incredible energy and are an absolute pleasure to work with and I\u2019m positive that their talent, charisma and star quality will win them masses of fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>The team tasked with launching December 10 into the world is made up of the following:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manager:<\/strong> Cassandra Gracey (Gracey&amp;Co.)<br \/><strong>A&amp;R:<\/strong> Simon Cowell &amp; Louis Bloom, Sam Adebayo, Tom Overbury &amp; Rob Harrison <br \/><strong>President Island EMI:<\/strong> Louis Bloom<br \/><strong>MD Island EMI:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/emi-records-appoints-lucy-dann-as-md\/087336\" target=\"_blank\">Lucy Dann\u00a0<\/a><br \/><strong>Marketing:<\/strong> Karen Dagg &amp; Micaela Brown\/Verity Miller\u00a0(UMUK)<br \/><strong>AMS &#8211; Audience &amp; Media:<\/strong> Suzy Walby, Ollie Hunter, Matthew Gordon, Nicole Otero\u00a0(UMUK)<br \/><strong>International:<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/interviews\/read\/there-s-real-magic-how-umg-uk-s-rebecca-allen-nickie-owen-are-connecting-uk-acts-with-new-fans\/093057\" target=\"_blank\"> Nickie Owen<\/a>\u00a0(UMUK)<br \/><strong>Agents:<\/strong> James Whitting &amp; Sol Parker (Wasserman)<br \/><strong>National Radio:<\/strong> Phil Witts and Amy James (UMUK)<br \/><strong>Regional Radio:<\/strong> Jason Bailey (Cut To The Jase)<br \/><strong>Visual Media\/Podcasts:<\/strong> Alex Critchley (UMUK)<br \/><strong>TV\/ Visual Broadcast PR:<\/strong> Andrea Edmondson (Foske)<br \/><strong>Publicity:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/interviews\/read\/women-in-music-roll-of-honour-2025-kate-head-stoked-pr\/092833\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Head<\/a> (Stoked PR)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a group statement, December 10 concluded: \u201cWe want to make amazing music and hopefully give people something they\u2019ve been waiting for &#8211; something for 2026 that\u2019s bringing something a bit different. We want to show people that the British boyband is back\u2026 with a bang!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Photo: Gracey&amp;Co<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"> For more stories like this, and to keep up to date with all our market leading news, features and analysis, sign up to receive our daily <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/subs.musicweek.com\/register?surveycode=9\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Briefing newsletter<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.musicweek.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Netflix released the global series Simon Cowell: The Next Act \u2013\u00a0a brand new show that captures the X-Factor\/American Idol star\u2019s effort to form the world\u2019s next big boyband from thousands of hopefuls.\u00a0 \u00a0 Well, now the group \u2013\u00a0christened December 10 and newly signed to EMI\/Universal \u2013 have made another big move with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2200180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2200179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EMISimon-Cowells-new-boyband-December-10-share-NSYNC-cover-socials.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2200181,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200179\/revisions\/2200181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2200180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}