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Boy Throb gets last member visa
Boy Throb band member Darshan Magdum finally gets U.S. visa after months of effort.
In brief
Boy Throb band member Darshan Magdum finally gets U.S. visa after months of effort. Boy Throb's Indian member Darshan Magdum obtained a U.S. visa after months of advocacy, allowing him to perform with the band. Originally reported by Seattletimes.
Boy Throb celebrates milestone
Boy Throb's Indian member Darshan Magdum finally gets U.S. visa after months of effort.
Magdum's U.S. visa journey
Magdum, a 22-year-old Indian citizen, had never performed with his American bandmates before obtaining a U.S. visa.
Band's visa advocacy
Boy Throb released songs and videos about helping Magdum get a U.S. visa as Trump administration shut down legal pathways.
Band's first concert
Boy Throb performed at Throbchella, their first public concert, at Bowery Ballroom in New York City.
Band's social media presence
Boy Throb gained traction on social media with goofy bubblegum songs and amateurish dance moves.
Magdum's visa application
Magdum applied for an O-1 visa, designed for foreign nationals with extraordinary ability in arts or business.
Immigration lawyer's role
Immigration lawyer Jonathan Grode helped Boy Throb by filing hundreds of pages of documentation for Magdum.
Magdum's visa success
Magdum received a U.S. visa allowing him to stay in the United States for three years.
Fan reactions
Fans called Magdum's arrival the dawn of a new era for Boy Throb and celebrated his U.S. visa success.
Band's future plans
Boy Throb plans to release new music with Magdum as a full member, changing their sound and image.
What matters most
Boy Throb's Indian member Darshan Magdum obtained a U.S. visa after months of advocacy, allowing him to perform with the band.


