Article: New Kids on Block top charts, open for Tiffany

LOS ANGELES The name fits.

Out of nowhere the New Kids on the Block have hit the streets to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard singles chart with their ballad "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)."

They're the hottest teen group to come along since the Jacksons, the Osmonds, The Jets, Menudo and New Edition, and they'll open for Tiffany at 8 p.m. Sunday at Poplar Creek Music Theatre, 4777 W. Higgins in Hoffman Estates. Pavilion seats are sold out; tickets for the lawn are $15 and available at Ticketmaster (559-1212).

The New Kids on the Block include brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Danny Wood, Joe McIntyre and Donnie Wahlberg. They range in age from 16 to 19.

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