Bon Jovi is a popular pop/rock band. The band members are Jon Bon Jovi,
             Richard Sambora, David Bryan, and Tico Torres. The rock group, Bon Jovi, was formed
             in 1983.Over the years the rock group has won many awards. In 1987 they were awarded
             the American Music Award for the Best Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group. Then in 1990
             they won the Golden Globe Award for Best Song for their song, Blaze of Glory, from
             Young Guns II soundtrack. Many thought that Bon Jovi had passed its peak when the
             rock world was changed by the rise of alternative music, but the band overcame that
             musical climate problem and even became more popular. Some critics dismiss the band
             as "lite metal" and, more recently as a "hair band"; however, Bon Jovi has found true
             love with the ones who really count: radio, video, and the fans. The main reason the
             band has stayed popular over the years is due to their sincerity of feeling that comes
             through in their heartfelt lyrics and emotion-packed sound. The members of Bon Jovi
             Jon Bon Jovi is the lead singer for the band. Jon was born on March 2, 1962 in
             Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Jon Bon Jovi's birth name was John Bongiovi. A record
             executive, Derek Shulman, with the record company Polygram changed John Bongiovi's
             name to Jon Bon Jovi. Jon's father is John Bongiovi, a hairdresser, and his mother is
             Carol Bongiovi. Jon has two brothers, Anthony and Matthew. He grew up in Sayreville,
             New Jersey. He was in the band, Raze, in the eighth grade. Then he attended Sayreville
             War Memorial High School. During his early teens he was hanging out at local clubs
             convincing people that one day he would be a rock star. Jon was influenced by rock
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