Maroon 5 Resent 'boyband' Tag.... Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine is bitter about the group's boyband image, insisting they'd be taken more seriously if they were ugly.However the heartthrob refuses to change who the band are, just to please journalists.He says, "There is a boyband thing that still hovers around us and people think we're lightweight because of that. But we're a proper group. We can really play."If we were five overweight, middle-aged guys, people would take us more seriously. We won't apologise for what we are. We're a pop group, and we're not going to make videos where we all look dirty."Meanwhile in other news Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has laughed off his reputation as a womaniser, insisting he'd be a "pimp" if all the rumours about him were true.The singer has been linked with some of Hollywood's hottest single beauties including Jessica Simpson, Paris Hilton and Kirsten Dunst.Levine says, "I take that stuff with a pinch of salt. If I've got a bad reputation it's unwarranted. There's a nugget of truth in everything, but for the most part it's not true. If you believed all the things written about me, you'd think I was a pimp."

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