The M's
The M's is an American indie rock band from Chicago.
Almafuerte (band)
Almafuerte is a Heavy metal band from Argentina, formed by bassist and lead singer Ricardo Iorio in 1995 after the dissolution of Hermética.
Dentist (band)
Dentist is an American rock band from New Jersey.
Welcome (band)
Welcome is a band from Seattle.
Tri-State (band)
Tri-State is an American rock band from New Jersey.
Lead (band)
Lead is a Japanese hip- hop dance and vocal group, initially formed under the name Rhymix in Osaka, Japan in March 2002.
They went through two name changes before debuting as" Lead" in May 2002 under the Pony Canyon sub- label Flight Master.
The group consists of Shinya Taniuichi, Keita Furuya, Akira Kagimoto and, formerly, Hiroki Nakadoi.
Upon debuting on July 31, 2002 with" Manatsu no Magic", the group experienced early success due to their dancing and vocal skills at a young age.
The release of their second single" Show me the way" earned the group the Best Newcomer Award during the 44th Japan Record Awards.
Their debut album" Life On Da Beat" took the# 5 spot on the Oricon charts.
In 2010, the group moved from Flight Master to the parent label of Pony Canyon with their single" Speed Star."
Beginning with the single" Wanna Be With You"( 2012), the group began a string of top- charting singles.
The single peaked at# 3 on Orion and their singles for the following six years would continue to chart in the top five.
Their album" The Showcase"( 2016) became their highest- charting album at# 2 and their following album" Milestone"( 2018) became their longest- charting album, remaining on the charts for seven weeks.
In 2013, leader and lead vocalist Nakadoi left the group after feelings of inadequacy.
The last single he was featured in was" Still", and he officially left the group after their 2012" Upturn" tour.
Contra (band)
Contra is a band from Cleveland.
June (band)
June was an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois.
Spastic Ink
Spastic Ink was a progressive metal band from the United States.
Junior M.A.F.I.A.
Junior M.A.F.I.A. was an American hip hop group from Bedford- Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
The backronym M.A.F.I.A. stands for Masters At Finding Intelligent Attitudes.
They were formed and mentored by New York rapper, The Notorious B.I.G..
In 1995, they released their debut album," Conspiracy".
The success of the group's singles," Player's Anthem"( US# 13) and" Get Money"( US# 17), helped launch the career of Lil' Kim as a solo artist.
The group disbanded shortly after the murder of The Notorious B.I.G., with Lil' Kim and Lil' Cease continuing on with their solo careers.
In 2005, three of the members( not including Lil ’ Kim) released a second album under the Junior M.A.F.I.A. name.

Question: Are both bands, Junior M.A.F.I.A. and Lead (Band), from the same country?
Answer: no