Diddy Sets Out to Create Boy Band on Making the Band 4
January 19, 2007 by Shea Sylvia
MTV issued this press release yesterday:
Music Television and Sean Diddy Combs today announced open call auditions for MTVs hit returning series Making the Band 4 to kick off on January 17th in Los Angeles. And for the first time ever candidates who are unable to make the open calls can post their audition videos on-line via makingtheband.MTV.com allowing viewers the opportunity to vote for their favorite Making The Band 4 candidates. The series is scheduled to premiere in Q2 07 and will chronicle Diddy as he sets out to form an all new boy band.
Read more (and get audition dates and times) after the jump!
In the last season of Making the Band 3, Diddy created the successful all girl band Danity Kane whose album debuted at number one. The show documented the journey of Aubrey, D. Woods, Aundrea, Dawn and Shannon as they recorded their first album together under the guidance and expertise of Diddy. Danity Kane is scheduled to go on tour with Christina Aguilera. Now Diddy is about to do it all again with Making The Band 4!
Starting January 13th aspiring superstars can log onto http://makingtheband.mtv.com and upload their singing audition for the world to see. Viewers will have until January 27th to vote for their favorites. 25 candidates will be selected to move on to Round Two, where theyll upload a dance audition. Round Two voting concludes on February 6th. Producers will reward 3 finalists with the opportunity to audition in person for Diddy.
Open call audition dates and locations include:
LOS ANGELES:
DATE: Wednesday 1/17 Open Call
TIME: Line forms at 6 am, Open call begins promptly at 8 am
LOCATION: KNITTING FACTORY
7021 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028HOUSTON
DATE: Saturday 1/20
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: MERIDIAN
1503 Chartres St.
Houston, TX 77003ORLANDO
DATE: Tuesday 1/23
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: CLUB PARIS
122 W. Church St.
Orlando, FL 32801ATLANTA
DATE: Saturday 1/27
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: VERVE LOUNGE
511 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30308CHICAGO
DATE: Tuesday 1/30
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: CLUB 720
720 North Wells St.
Chicago, IL 60622DETROIT
DATE: Saturday 2/3
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: PLAN B
205 W. Congress
Detroit, MI 48226NEW YORK
DATE: Tuesday 2/6
TIME: Line forms at 7 am, Open call begins promptly at 10 am
LOCATION: BLVD
199 Bowery (at Spring St)
New York, NY 10002














I want Big mike, Brian h, Donnie, and my best friend wants me to put Deangelo!
deangelo!!!!!!!! i want deangelo 2 win
yo yo yo i wanna tell all yall dat on da reel ma love willie and ma other love deangelo need ta make da band
you gotta keep donny
omg im so in love Wit DeAngelo he is so fine and im hella mad that he didnt make the band I hATE DIDDY and the band suck except for mike an qwannel so sorry im not followin the band. the band gonna end up like all the other bands… nobodyS… LOL wit out deangelo …. he gonna make it him and brian h yAL keep tryin to get that gwap ,…… p.S DIDDY DONT USE PROACTIVE HE HAD A HUGE PIMPLE THE SIZE OF MARS ON HIS CHICK HA HA
I WANT BRIAN H’S NUMBER……
O0 WOWW .. DiDDY U L0ST MADD M0NEY NOT PUTTiN BRiAN H. & DEANGEL0 iS THE BAND ; THEY RiiPSE iT 0N THE FiNALE.
My favorite is Brian H, and I am looking for him still, what is up with him????
OH MY GOD QWANNEL iS THEE FiNEST BOyy EVER…
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hey i really like what you are doing you have so much tanlet. i wish that i could meet you and the boys. i want to meet big mike first and then everybody else. so just keep up the good work on wat you have done.
love you so much and the boys.
i want q to be in a group all you haters out there deangelo will not be in a group at all so chose someone else to be in a group
I am still mad as hell dat deangelo not in the band but trust me, he gone be making hella cash cuz his whole package is everything that diddy need. yea you rite dat all the dudes in the band is cool but wat the hell is brian A doing in there (no disrespect) but come on diddy no he was supposed to put deangelo in the asap. i thought dat nigga knew wat it meant to get money…….hey i guess not. neway deangelo gone get his, it just take some tym but he gone get it 2 gether. I love deangelo oo so much and im waiting 4 him to come shut all these other niggas DoWn!!
(and when he get his foot in the door he going straight to the top and he yes he wont be stoped) but wait im still trippin…..how diddy gone pick brian A. over Deangelo it lyk dont make since
Hey, check out Aubrey O’Day being punched in American High School. http://www.dijit.com/dijits/ahs/ahs/