Complex magazine describes the group as 'gay, black, white, DIY, ambitious, all-inclusive, and would-be pop stars,' and this diversity is what largely distinguishes their lyrics and sound. Led by Kevin Abstract and formed partially through online music discussion forum KanyeToThe, Brockhampton was a self-described boy band, so-called in an effort to redefine the term. Brockhampton, stylized in all caps, was an American hip hop boy band founded in 2010 as AliveSinceForever in San Marcos, Texas.
