Nemesis is an American
pop music duo
Duo may refer to:
Places
*Duo, West Virginia, an unincorporated community and coal town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
*Duo, Tampere, a shopping centre in Hervanta, Tampere, Finland
* DUO, a twin-tower development in Singapore
Arts, enterta ...
consisting of the
mirror identical twin brothers Jacob and Joshua Miller. The pair can be differentiated by their hair colors; Jacob is
blond
Blond (male) or blonde (female), also referred to as fair hair, is a hair color characterized by low levels of the dark pigment eumelanin. The resultant visible hue depends on various factors, but always has some yellowish color. The color can ...
, while Joshua's hair is
brown. Joshua is also a few minutes older than Jacob.
The journey of the duo was portrayed on the
Logo television network
reality series entitled ''
Jacob and Joshua: Nemesis Rising''. The show premiered on October 16, 2006.
[Arvin, Eric (October 16, 2006)]
Gay Twins Search for Stardom in "Nemesis Rising"
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Nemesis were signed with Curb Records
Curb Records (also known as Asylum-Curb and formerly known as MCG Curb) is an American record label started by Mike Curb, originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963. From 1969 to 1973, Curb merged with MGM Records where Curb served as President of ...
in 2001. The duo released the EP ''Let Me Help You Out'' in 2005. "Number One in Heaven", the first single from the album '' Rise Up'', was released in September 2006 and was quickly followed by "Rise Up" in October to coincide with the premiere of the reality show. The music video for "Number One in Heaven" could be seen on the ''Click List Music'' program of Logo. It also aired on MTV Hits, which, like Logo, is owned by MTV Networks.
Personal life
They were raised as Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses is a millenarian restorationist Christian denomination with nontrinitarian beliefs distinct from mainstream Christianity. The group reports a worldwide membership of approximately 8.7 million adherents involved in ...
in Kalispell, Montana, but have since left the religion. They were disfellowshipped
Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to end or at least regulate the communion of a member of a congregation with other members of the religious institution who are in normal communion with each other. The purpose ...
after publicly stating they had left the religion.
Discography
* ''Let Me Help You Out'' (EP) - 2005
* ''Rise Up'' - 2006
References
External links
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Musical groups established in 2001
American pop music groups
LGBT-themed musical groups
Participants in American reality television series
Sibling musical duos
Musical groups from Montana
American musical duos
Former Jehovah's Witnesses
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