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The Resume

    (2005- )
    Born in Manhattan, New York
    Brothers Adam, Jack, and Ryan Met
    Last name was originally Metzger
    Recorded the albums ‘Living Room’ (2015), ‘The Click’ (2017), and ‘Neotheater’ (2019)
    Songs include ‘I’m Ready,’ ‘Weak,’ ‘100 Bad Days,’ ‘Burn the House Down,’ and ‘Dear Winter’

Why they might be annoying:

    They began by busking in Central Park until they were busted for performing without a permit.
    They draw frequent Jonas Brothers comparisons.
    Their breakout hit, ‘I’m Ready,’ featured a frequently repeated Spongebob sample.
    Jack said about becoming a pop star while still in high school, ‘It’s like Hannah Montana.’

Why they might not be annoying:

    They were named ambassadors for the It’s On Us campaign against sexual assault on college campuses.
    ’Burn the House Down’ was adopted as a theme song by March for Our Lives.
    They noted about their music, ‘No studio musicians filling in the blanks. No Max Martin co-write.’
    The New York Post wrote that their music ‘appeals to both fainting tweens and thoughtful music consumers alike.’

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying