Hanson once did a commercial song for Dr. Pepper.
Mmmbop reached #1 in 27 countries

May 6th is officially 'Hanson Day' in Oklahoma

Hanson are the 3 eldest of 7 children.
The band (and their siblings) were all home-schooled

While making the video for If Only, Zac had to borrow drums from a MOE member and fan because the person in charge of the equipment left Zac's behind.

The car Hanson drive in "MMMBOP" is the same one Sandra Bullock drove in Speed 2.
Ike, Tay and Zac are all classically trained pianists.

The cartoons inside the "MIDDLE OF NOWHERE" album were drawn by Taylor and he called them "Muscle Men".

Taylor married Natalie Ann Bryant on 8th June 2002 in Pine Mountain, Georgia
Taylor and Natalie have three children - Jordan Ezra (born 31st October 2002), Penelope Ann (born 19th April 2005) and River Samuel (born 6th September 2006)

Zac married his girlfriend of 5 years Kate Tucker on 3rd June 2006 in Atlanta, GA
Zac and Kate have 1 son called John Ira Shepherd (born 27th May 2008)

Isaac Married Nicole Dufresne on 30th September 2006 at the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, OK
Isaac and Nikki have 2 sons, Clarke Everett (born 3rd April 2007) and James Monroe (born 1st July 2008)

Hanson launched their own record label "3CG Records" on October 2nd 2003 after splitting from Island Def Jam.

The process of producing a new album (Underneath) and what lead to the formation of "3CG Records" was captured in the bands documentary titled 'Strong Enough To Break" (available on iTunes)

Hanson released a charity single titled 'Great Divide' for World AIDs Day 2006. All proceeds go to the Perinatal HIV Research Unit in Soweto. Available on iTunes here.

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