What were the Vine boys called?

Magcon stands for “Meet and Greet Convention” and it consisted of Shawn Mendes, Jack Johnson, Jack Gilinsky, Matthew Espinosa, Cameron Dallas, Nash Grier, Aaron Carpenter, Taylor Caniff, Mahogany LOX, and Carter Reynolds.

Was Shawn Mendes a Magcon boy?

Between his angelic voice and appealing boy-next-door look, Shawn quickly rose to Vine stardom, amassing millions of followers in months. And that’s when he became a member of Magcon.

Who was in the original Magcon?

The first Magcon tour consisted of Aaron Carpenter along with Vine and YouTube stars like Matt Espinosa, Carter Reynolds, Carmeron Dallas, Nash Grier, Shawn Mendes, Taylor Caniff, Jack and Jack, and Hayes Grier, plus one woman by the name of Mahogany Lox.

Why was it called Magcon?

Between 2013–17, Magcon was an event featuring young online stars from platforms like Instagram and the former Vine who toured the US to meet their fans. The name joins the initials of meet and greet with con, short for convention (cf., Comic-Con).

What does Magcon stand for?

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What does Magcon mean? Between 2013–17, Magcon was an event featuring young online stars from platforms like Instagram and the former Vine who toured the US to meet their fans. The name joins the initials of meet and greet with con, short for convention (cf., Comic-Con).

What year did Magcon end?

In 2014, a few members left the group, but MAGCON didn’t officially come to an end until 2017. Over the years, the members have gone to have major careers in the music industry, acting world and even on Broadway.

Where is Magcon today?

Since MAGCON ended, Caniff started a YouTube channel and grew his following on Instagram. He also has an NFT and cryptocurrency project. Gilinsky and Johnson became the music duo, Jack & Jack. The pair released the first full-length album A Good Friend Is Nice in 2019.