linkup n : a fastener that serves to join or link; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction" [syn: link, tie, tie-in]

English

Noun

linkup (Plural: linkups)

1. A connection.

   The linkup between the devices broke and we lost control.

2. The act of connecting.

   We'll make the linkup when both machines arrive.

Related terms

• link up verb

Linkup is a French boy band, created by the 3rd French season of the popular reality show show "Popstars", called "Popstars - the Duel" aired on RTL Group TV channel Métropole 6 (better known as M6) in fall 2003. It is consisted of Matthieu, Lionel et Otis.

The band released sometime later the first album Notre étoile (Our star) which first single Mon étoile (My star) was a success, reaching the 1st rank in the French charts.

But the following single Une seconde d'éternité (One second of eternity) and the album flopped and some months later Linkup disbanded.

Matthieu, former charismatic leader of the band, started a solo career under the name Matt Pokora and after, M. Pokora.