NSync
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| Origins | Florida, Orlando |
| Genre | A cappella Pop music Teen pop Boy band Bubblegum pop |
| Years active | 1996- |
| Label(s) | Sony BMG Music Entertainment Jive Records RCA Records Zomba Music Group |
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[edit] The Band
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[edit] Terminology
Below is a list of terms and their definitions that are used in this fan community.
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[edit] Timeline
Below is a partial timeline of this fan community.
[edit] 1998
- On August 11, 1998, the mailing list nsync_love was created. [1]
- Creating NSync fansites on domains hosted on Envy.Nu and other sites with a .nu extension was all the rage. [2]
[edit] 1999
- On April 16, 1999, the mailing list Nsync_FanFics was created. [3]
- In 1999, FictionLyn wrote Because of You and If She Only Knew.
[edit] 2000
- Sometime around June of 2000, the site Bad Fanfic! No Biscuit! was created by Siubhan and Joan the English Chick. The site, last updated in January of 2001, introduced or helped further the concept of badfic into a number of additional fan fiction communities, including this one. Unlike some badfic websites or sites which just pointed out badfic, as in of accidental inferior quality, the site had deliberate badfic and explanations as to what was not right with the story, what made the story bad.
- In 2000, FictionLyn wrote Sometimes I Wish and Its Only Me.
- In December of 2000, Puppies in a Box, an NSync fan fiction site, went live. This site was very important in the history of the NSync fan fiction community. The site is now defunct. [4]
- On December 5, 2000, the mailing list PopStarFanFics was founded. [5] This list hosted Backstreet Boys, NSync, Take5, No Authority, Natural, Christian Davis, Moffatts, Hanson, Skandal, Westlife, A1, MyTown, 5ive, O-town, Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson fan fiction.
[edit] 2001
- Examples of fansites from this era include Paradise Dreams. [6][7] run by Sapphireisle
- In 2001, FictionLyn won 2001 That’s Amore! *NSYNC Fan Fiction Awards in the following categories: Best Story for Its Only Me, Best Justin story for Its Only Me, and Best novel-length story for Its Only Me.
- On June 11, 2001, the LiveJournal community jc_fans was created. [8]
[edit] 2002
- By 2002, the NSync fan fiction community had moved almost entirely to LiveJournal.
- On July 23, 2002, the LiveJournal community jc_lanceslash was created. [9]
[edit] 2003
- In 2003, the MSN community Fans of FictionLyn was created. [10]
- On July 13, 2003, the LiveJournal community nsync_icons was created. [11]
- On September 19, 2003, the GreatestJournal community nsyncfans was created. [12]
- On September 24, 2003, the GreatestJournal community chasezfans was created. [13]
- On September 8, 2003, the website Blurred Visions was created. [[14]]
[edit] 2004
- In 2004, FictionLyn changed her LiveJournal name from fictionlyn to stubborn_me.
- In 2004, adultfanfiction.net received a request to remove certain fanfiction for a member of N'Sync. The stories contained the member having underaged relations, thus resulting in the new TOS rule to ban all stories with real person underage relations on that site.
- On March 8, 2004, the GreatestJournal community chasez_fans was created. [15]
- On April 10, 2004, the LiveJournal community nsync_fans was created. [16]
- On August 7, 2004, the MySpace group 26597841] was created. [17]
- On September 2, 2004, the MySpace group timberlake was created. [18]
- On September 26, 2004, the LiveJournal community nsync_fandom was created. [19]
- On October 2, 2004, the LiveJournal community _nsyncchallenge was created. [20]
- On October 9, 2004, the MySpace group nsyncfans was created. [21]
- On October 16, 2004, the MySpace group nsynclives was created. [22]
- On November 21, 2004, the MySpace group WLNLOVERS was created. [23]
[edit] 2005
- On June 29, 2005, the MySpace group NSYNCyababy was created. [24]
- On July 31, 2005, the MySpace group nsync5 was created. [25]
- On August 4, 2005, the MySpace group thereelnsyncfans was created. [26]
- On August 21, 2005, the Lance Bass LiveJournal community lance_challenge was created. [27]
- On December 12, 2005, the LiveJournal community nsyncer_myspace was created. [28]
[edit] 2006
- In July 2006, the Justin Timberlake bebo group JRTOnline was created. [29]
[edit] 2007
- In August 2007, the Justin Timberlake bebo group SoSexyBack was created. [30]
- In August 2007, the bebo group Nsync-Boyz was created. [31]
- In August 2007, the Justin Timberlake bebo group Oh-So-Justin was created. [[32]
- In September 2007, the bebo group N-SYNC-LOVES-IT was created. [33]
- In October 2007, the bebo group nsyncrocks was created. [34]
- In November 2007, the bebo group Nsyncluvas was created. [35]
[edit] 2008
- On January 2, 2008, the Livejournal community ontdnsyncfans was created. [36]
[edit] Kerfluffles
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[edit] Influential Fanworks
[edit] Fiction
[edit] Fandom Size
Until the removal of RPS stories from the fanfiction.net archives, the *NSYNC category was the most heavily populated.
[edit] December 2006
On December 12, 2006, there were 285 NSync stories on Quizilla.
[edit] January 2008
On January 1, 2007, there were 95 fans on FanPop. [37]
[edit] External Links
[edit] Mailing lists
[edit] Sources
- Kidder, Kristine. "Passing Out and Acting Up with young female music fans" Bitch magazine. pgs 82-86. Issue 32, Summer 2005.
- Yearwood, E. (2002, March 3). Pop artists star in fans' online fiction. Times Colonist (Victoria), p. B11.
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