supergroup

/ ˈsuːpəˌɡruːp /

noun

1. a rock band whose members are individually famous from previous groups

Example Sentences

Xzibit was one-third, along with Saafir and Ras Kass, of California rap supergroup Golden State Project, originally named “Golden State Warriors” until a cease-and-desist filing from the NBA team forced them to change, beginning a series of internal industry-based issues whose years-long delays made the Golden State Project album second only to Dr Dre’s “Detox” in terms of anticipated West Coast rap albums that never were.

From Los Angeles Times

Is it possible to have had a No. 1 LP, three top 10 albums on the most acclaimed rap label in modern L.A. history, be a member of a supergroup with Kendrick Lamar, and yet still be kind of underrated?

From Los Angeles Times

The original single by the charity supergroup was released in 1984 to raise money for anti-famine efforts in Ethiopia.

From BBC

Back in 2014, members of both formed "supergroup" McBusted without Busted frontman Charlie Simpson.

From BBC

Despite Young and Stills’ long association, the annual benefit for the Turtle Camp was a rare opportunity to see the two perform a full set together since the acrimonious hiatus of their storied supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young.

From Los Angeles Times