20 Groups With Male And Female Members

The B-52s are a 70s new wave group that consist of both male and female members. They are popular for their lively performances.

Formed in 1976, the original members of the band include five talented musicians that are mentioned below:

• Fred Schneider - vocals, percussion
• Kate Pierson - vocals, keyboards, synth bass
• Cindy Wilson - vocals, percussion
• Ricky Wilson - guitar
• Keith Strickland - drums, guitar, keyboards

Along with the new-wave genres, the group's musical style is blended with other styles such as dance-rock, post-punk, and art pop. The vocals of both male and female members work as a synergy effect within the band.

The Mamas & the Papas were a men and women band who started their career together in 1965. They were a folk rock vocal group based in California.

They are widely regarded as a defining force in the counterculture of the '60s music scene. The ensemble emerged with four core members which are listed below:

• John Phillips - vocals, guitar
• Cass Elliot - vocals
• Michelle Phillips - vocals
• Denny Doherty - vocals

The band jointly adapted folk to a new beat style of the 60s. In their brief career, they have sold close to 40 million records worldwide and have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

Florence and the Machine is an indie rock band that includes both male and female musicians. They gained fame, especially as a part of BBC Music Introducing.

The group is noted for its dramatic and eccentric music production and won the Brit Awards for 'Critics Choice' in 2009. Their sound is mostly described as a combination of various genres comprising rock and soul.

With the collaboration of other musicians, the team has made their landmark in the rock music scene, however, the core members of the group include:

• Florence Welch - lead vocal
• Isabella Summers - keyboardist
• Robert Ackroyd - guitars
• Tom Monger - harpist

ABBA is the Swedish pop supergroup that originated with male and female members. They are a top 70s band of all time.

Their name is derived from the initiation of the first letters of their first name which is arranged as palindrome. The founding members of the band are listed as follows:

• Agnetha Faltskog - vocals
• Bjorn Ulvaeus - vocals
• Benny Andersson - guitar, vocals
• Anni Frid Lyngstad - vocals, keyboard, piano

They are considered the best-selling and richest singers in the world, having sold 150 million to 385 million records worldwide.

For their contribution to music, they have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2002.

The 5th Dimension is a 60s pop group with male and female members. They are a popular vocal group hailing from Los Angeles, California.

Their music revolves around sunshine pop, pop soul, and psychedelic soul. Formed as the Versatiles in 1965, they changed their title in 1966 with its original lineup:

• Lamonte McLemore
• Marilyn McCoo
• Florence LaRue
• Ronald Townson
• Billy Davis Jr.

Throughout their career, they have released thirteen studio albums and have given several timeless hits. The band has also been enlisted in the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2002 and the Hollywood Hall of Fame in 1991.

Fleetwood Mac is a popular rock band with all boys and girls members. Based in London, the group embarked on their career in 1967.

The iconic group is one of the world's best-selling bands with estimated sales of 120 million records worldwide. They infuse their rock music with the elements of pop-rock, folk-rock, art pop, and many other genres.

The band has gone through various lineup changes during their career. However, in the 70s, known as their transitional era, they gained the heights of commercial success, where the members of Fleetwood Mac included:

• Lindsey Buckingham - guitars, vocals
• Mick Fleetwood - drums, percussion
• Christine McVie - keyboards, vocals
• John McVie - bass
• Stevie Nicks - vocals, tambourine

The xx is a group with male and female members formed in 2005. They are an indie rock group hailing from Wandsworth, London.

The band is recognized for its distinctive and minimalist tune, incorporated with the components of indie electronic, indie pop, dream pop, and electro-rock styles. The original members of the team are listed below:

• Romy Madley Croft
• Oliver Sim
• Jammie xx
• Baria Qureshi

The collaborative vocals setup between Madley Croft and Sim has been well-received by many fans. In 2009, Qureshi left the band due to a disputed between the members.

The Human League is one of the popular bands with men and women. They are known as a synth-pop group that originated in the late 70s.

The music ensemble is considered the most influential band that has paved the way for other electropop, synth-pop, and mainstream performers.

Unlike other bands, The Human League has also several changes in their lineups. Only the constant member since the group's inception is Phillip Oakey.

In 1980, the team evolved into a successful new pop band with the following members:

• Phillip Oakey - lead singer
• Philip Adrian Wright - keyboards, visuals
• Joanne Catherall - backing and lead vocals
• Susan Ann Sulley - backing and lead vocals
• Ian Burden - bass, keyboards

New York Voices is a mixed-gender group known for its jazz music scene. They are the vocal group formed in the mid-80s.

The band was formed by five members that is listed as follows:

• Peter Eldridge
• Caprice Fox
• Darmon Meader
• Kim Nazarian
• Sara Krieger

Except for Krieger, all members were part of the alumni group from Ithaca College in 1986. Together, they have recorded ten studio albums to date.

Lauren Kinhan replaced Sara in 1992 and after Fox's departure, the group became a quartet.

Guys N Dolls is a pop band composed of both male and female members. They began their career in 1974 in the United Kingdom.

Initially, the group was formed with three girls and three boys but later it was occupied with two girls and two boys. The six founding members were Paul Griggs, David Van Day, Dominic Grant, Thereza Bazar, Martine Howard, and Julie Forsyth.

In the duration of their career, the group has released five studio albums and has positive reviews from music critics. Some of their top-charted songs include:

• You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
• There's a Whole Lot of Loving
• You're My World

Hear'Say is a mixed-gender group from London. The band was formed through the ITV reality TV show called Popstars in 2001.

The band gained initial fame with its debut album "Popstars (2001)" breaking the chart records. However, their second and last album didn't receive success.

They were signed to Polydor Records where the core members consisted of Fanny Foster, Myleene Klass, Kym Marsh, Suzanne Shaw, and Noel Sullivan. But disbanded in 2002 due to the abuse from the public.

Their most popular hits are listed below:

• Pure and Simple
• The Way to Your Love
• Everybody
• Lovin' Is Easy

Erreway is an Argentina-based pop-rock band formed jointly with male and female members. It is composed of two girls and two boys in the group.

Originating in 2002, the band was created at the time of the TV series Rebelde Way with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato, and Benjamin Rojas. In their short career, they have released four studio albums.

Erreway's most popular singles are mentioned below:

• Sweet Baby
• Bonita de Mas
• Amor de Enfano

The DeFranco Family is a pop music sibling group consisting of girl and boy musicians. They are a Canadian band of the early 70s.

All the sibling group includes the following members:

• Tony DeFranco - lead singer
• Benny DeFranco - guitar
• Marisa DeFranco - keyboard
• Nino DeFranco - guitar
• Merina DeFranco - drummer

In the 70s, the band recorded various top singles among which "Heartbeat - It's a Lovebeat" was their biggest hit. They have also made appearances in teen magazines and by the late 70s, the group went on a hiatus.

Ace of Base is a group with male-female members from Sweden. They are a pop group that emerged in 1990.

They received instant popularity with the release of their debut album "Happy Nation (1992)" which became a best-selling album of 1994 with #1 three singles. They are the third most successful Swedish band of all time having sold 50 million copies of their first album worldwide.

The members of the ensemble include siblings Jonas, Linn, and Jenny Berggren with Ulf Ekberg. They have scored many hit songs some of which are:

• Beautiful Flower
• Lucky Love
• The Sign

AAA is a Japanese pop band composed of five males and three female members. They were signed to label Avex Trax in 2005.

Their name is also an acronym for "Attack All Around" which means 'challenging everything' or 'against all odds'. They are renowned for the 'super performance unit' label.

The band has accumulated seven Japan Records Awards and in their entire career, they have recorded thirteen studio albums with hit singles such as:

• Blood on Fire
• Friday Party
• Dream On

A-Teens is a prominent pop music group from Sweden. Formed in 1998, the band was formed as a tribute to ABBA.

It was known as ABBA-Teens which was later changed into A-Teens. The band consists of four members Marie Serneholt, Amit Paul, Dhani Lennevald, and Sara Lumholdt.

They are widely popular in their home country where they have hit ten singles on the Swedish charts. Some of their famous songs are:

• Mamma Mia
• Upside Down
• Super Trouper

OV7 is the 90s band who are known as a Latin pop group from Mexico. They are regarded as the most successful band in Latin pop history.

Formerly noted as La Onda Vaselina, the team mentioned 7 in their moniker for remaining members since they reunited in the late 90s. With a career spanning more than 30 years, the group has recorded many hits and is considered an influential band in Mexico.

Its current lineup includes the following members:

• Mariana Yolanda Ochoa Reyes
• Ari Borovoy
• Lidia Erika Avila Beltran
• Erika Zaba Beltran
• Oscar Schwebel Arizmendi

RBD is a popular band from Mexico with three male and three female members. They are known for their Latin pop, pop-rock, and R&B music.

The original lineup of the group is mentioned below:

• Anahi
• Maite Perroni
• Dulce Maris
• Christopher von Uckermann
• Alfonso Herrera
• Christian Chavez

With the collaborative effort, the group is marked as one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. They gained international success by selling 15 million records globally.

Formerly recognized as S Club 7, S Club is a pop group hailing from London. They started their musical career in 1998.

The band gained prominence with their appearance on BBC's Miami 7 and within five years of their inception, they hit four #1 singles in the UK charts.

They have won two Brit Awards in 2000 and 2002 for British Breakthrough Act and British Single of the Year. Its lineup includes five members listed below:

• Tina Barrett
• Jon Lee
• Bradley Mclntosh
• Jo O'Meara
• Rachel Stevens

Timbiriche, also known as La Banda Timbiriche, is a pop music band with men and women members. They formed in 1982 in Mexico.

They are considered the most iconic Latin pop acts of the 80s and 90s which feature popular figures from the Latin America entertainment world as its band members.

Along with Latin pop sound, the group also creates pop, dance-pop, and teen pop musical styles in their songs. A few of the many popular singles of the band are:

• Micky
• Problema
• Chispita