In 2007, Oritsé Williams had a dream of “taking elements of the members of the
greatest boy bands of all time and ending up with a supergroup.” He set off to
find the perfect band members to join him, linking up with Aston, JB, and
Marvin, who'd previously been in VS with Simon Webbe. With varied backgrounds in
the performing arts, the British boy band JLS (an acronym of Jack the Lad Swing)
burst into the public consciousness in 2008 when taking part in the popular UK
talent show The X Factor. Though failing to win the competition (coming second
to R&B/soul singer Alexandra Burke...