The 2009 TIME 100 Finalists

Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, entrepreneurs and thinkers who deserve a spot on this year's TIME 100. — By Brian Raftery

The Jonas Brothers

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AGE: Kevin, 21; Joe, 19; Nick, 16
OCCUPATION: Musicians, hormone aggregators
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 0

PRO: The New Jersey trio racked up more than $60 million worth of allowance money last year. Plus, they're remarkably scandal-free (we looked).

CON: Teen-pop fans are notoriously fickle — they're devotees one day, jaded turncoats the next. And the boys have yet to break through to an adult audience, which could give them treasured credibility.

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