[227], The group has supported multiple charities over the years including Children's Miracle Network, City of Hope, Kids Wish, Live Together, and Lupus LA. McLean on Fiery Solo Song, Nick Carter Zombie Western", "Undateable: Backstreet Boys, Weezer, and Charlie Puth to make appearances | EW.com", "EXCLUSIVE: Nick Carter Confirms Backstreet Boys' Las Vegas Residency, Teases New Album", "Backstreet Boy A.J. She was 16 at the time when the Backstreet Boys singer, then 21, indicated that Schuman was cute through their respective teams, who allegedly attempted to set up a staged romance between the two pop stars. New Delhi, UPDATED: May 1, 2023 00:07 IST. The Backstreet Boys entered the studios in January 2004 to start recording the new album. July 28, 2009", "Search results of the Japanese Oricon Weekly Albums Chart, second week of October 2009", "Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell Diagnosed With Swine Flu", "Brian Littrell Diagnosed with Swine Flu", "Backstreet Boys part ways with longtime label JIVE: 'This is the best thing that could happen to us', "Rising Pop Star Ashlyne Huff is Set to Join This Summer's NKOTBSB Tour as the Opening Act", "The Fans Have Spoken! In a civil lawsuit . [6] At 13 years old, Carter, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson formed the vocal group the Backstreet Boys on April 20, 1993. After that, the first leg ran until November 2005 in Europe, and in January 2006, the second leg started in Tokyo, Japan. They had been expecting a girl. [10] In March 2017, the group began a residency in Las Vegas that lasted two years, titled Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life. The wedding aired in a one-hour season finale. [86] They also started performing together to promote their return to the music scene. In October 2022, the group released their first holiday album A Very Backstreet Christmas. A representative of the singer's team confirmed the news to the PA news agency and said they. [25] The show only had eight episodes and documented Carter's life as he prepared to get married. 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[170] On July 12, they officially announced their return to Las Vegas for a holiday residency scheduled for November and December 2021. ", The group went on a world tour to promote Unbreakable, starting in Tokyo, Japan, on February 16, 2008. Backstreet Boys embarked on the DNA World Tour in support of the album on May 11, 2019. In October 2004, he even starred as a High School football player Brody in the ABC Family Halloween special, The Hollow, opposite Kevin Zegers. Carter started to work on the album in 2008, but most of the recording of his second solo album, "I'm Taking Off," took place during any downtime he had in between Backstreet Boys touring in 2010. In 2007, Carter filmed the independent movie Kill Speed with Brandon Quinn, Andrew Keegan, Natalia Cigliuti, Greg Grunberg, and Reno Wilson, where he played a character named Foreman. Lee was interested in the concept; however, they ultimately decided to make it into only one issue. ", "Lager Than Life (feat. [115][117] The group spoke positively about Richardson's return, stating that they couldn't be happier to have him back. As the group began recording their new album without him, he started working on his first solo album. They supported his decision and kept his return a secret until the tour was over. The goal was to raise $85,000. [82] The relationship with JIVE Records worsened when the Backstreet Boys filed a $75100 million lawsuit against Zomba Music Group (JIVE's parent company), claiming breach of contract. They have three children; a son born in 2016 and two daughters born in 2019 and 2021. "Dead 7" includes various members of different boy bands. He was also the younger brother of Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys. Carter, 34, the younger brother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter, was found dead at his home in Lancaster, California, on 5 November. I was in the scene when Edward looks out of a window to the neighborhood. At Comic-Con 2015 in San Diego, Carter revealed his plans to film a movie he had written and would be directing and starring in. [146], In October 2015, McLean revealed that the group was working on their ninth studio album. A woman sued Nick Carter for sexual assault and battery Tuesday evening, accusing the Backstreet Boys singer of raping her as an 18-year-old in 2003. Backstreet Boys is all set to perform in Mumbai and Delhi. [43] They also began recording their third studio album, Millennium, at the beginning of that month while in the middle of a lawsuit. After recording for more than a year, the Backstreet Boys finally released their comeback album Never Gone on June 14, 2005. In North America, Mix 96 in Montreal broke the group after the programmers heard it on the radio in Europe. Did you encounter any technical issues? [10] He also did an educational video called "Reach For a Book," a show called "The Klub" and performed at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home games for two years. 1 on Billboard's Holiday Digital Songs chart.[124]. [37][38][39] In September 2018, Carter revealed that Kitt had a miscarriage. The group finished recording their first album Backstreet Boys in the spring of 1996, and it was released internationally on May 6, 1996,[26] excluding U.S. and Canada; however, it was later released in Canada in October 1996. Recording a new album with New Kids on the Block member Jordan Knight, various events such as a book signing, charity event, touring with Backstreet Boys in Europe (other group members also appeared on the show), his bachelor party, and much more. [175], Backstreet Boys resumed their DNA tour in April 2022 in North America and will finish in May 2023 in South Africa. [80] It was also certified platinum by IFPI for selling over one million copies in Europe. A Warner Bros. [187], The Backstreet Boys' musical style has evolved over the years. Aaron Carter, the singer and brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, has died aged 34. [58], In November 2017, during the #MeToo movement, Melissa Schuman, a former member of the girl group Dream, publicly claimed Carter forced her to have sex against her will. It was a short 15-minute film and can be purchased on his official website. The second single, "Just Want You to Know," hit the top 10 in the UK. Its the second suit filed against Carter in the last six months, with another woman, Shannon Shay Ruth, also alleging that he assaulted her when she was 17 on the Backstreet Boys tour bus during the bands 2001 Black & Blue tour. Starting with the group at the tender age of 13 years old, he became the youngest and, later, one of the most widely known members. [60], The group members made a trip to the Bahamas in May 2000 to write songs for their fourth album. These are the members of the Backstreet Boys then and now. [40] Carter told People magazine that even though he loves performing on tour, he had to miss his daughter's third birthday to go to Europe. [57] In a statement by his attorney Michael Holtz, Carter denied the allegation and claimed that Ruth's lawyer had allegedly taken advantage of the situation by manipulating Ruth into making her sexual misconduct allegations about Carter and called the lawsuit a "press stunt" by Ruth's lawyers. [11] The three, realizing that they could harmonize together, decided to form a trio. [24][25] European success sent them there on a summer tour and shifted their promotion to being mostly done in Europe. The first single from his new album, entitled "I Will Wait", was released on October 1, 2015, on Vevo and is an acoustic ballad. He was announced as the new United Nations Special Ambassador for the Year of the Dolphin (YoD) on May 17, 2007, representing the United Nations Environment Program, the Convention on Migratory Species, and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society. That same year Carter started working on his second solo album, but that was put on hold when the Backstreet Boys returned to the studio to record a new album in 2004. [3] He has English, Welsh, Irish, and German ancestry. Nick Carter and the Backstreet Boys honored the memory of Aaron Carter in London Sunday night. The commercials started airing in May 2014. Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980)[1] is an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Later that year, on October 7, 1998, the group received the keys to the city from the mayor of Orlando in honor of the tornado relief concert the group headlined in March that raised over $250,000. 1 in Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Austria,[35][36] selling well over five million copies in Europe alone. [7], Growing up, Carter began his acting and singing career at a young age when his mother heard him outside and enrolled him in voice lessons with a voice teacher named Marianne Prinkey. As a result, ABC will no longer air the. As a standout member of the Backstreet Boys, Carter was named one of People Magazine 's "50 Most Beautiful People in the World," dubbed the "most gorgeous celebrity . Speaking midway through their concert in the British capital, singer Kevin Richardson told. [9] As a kid, he described himself as the weird kid, whose friends were the elderly, and was consistently picked on a lot until fourth grade, after his family moved to Apollo Beach, Florida. [118][119], The Backstreet Boys moved into a house together all by themselves in July 2012 as they started working on their new album with producer Martin Terefe in London. [176] On February 23, 2022, the group announced their return to Las Vegas with four shows to kick off the DNA world tour. The money donated to "Evil Blessings" will be used for this film. [70] She stated that she refused them, telling them that she had a boyfriend and was "saving herself for marriage". [43], On March 5, 2005, Carter was arrested in Huntington Beach, California, and charged with one count of driving under the influence and one count of driving with a blood-alcohol level above 0.08, the legal limit. [81] "Drowning" reached top 10 in many countries and as of 2002, the album had sold almost six million worldwide.[82]. The autopsy has now revealed that his death was caused by . At the time of Mr. Carter's death, Nick Carter, his older brother and a member of the Backstreet Boys, said in a statement that even though he and his brother had a "complicated . [92] Following Richardson's departure, the group was suggested to change their name to Backstreet, but they decided against it. Two days after Richardson's departure announcement, the Backstreet Boys entered the studio to record their sixth album. Shannon Shay Ruth filed a sexual battery lawsuit in Clark County, Nevada, on Thursday in which she claims that Carter gave her alcohol and assaulted her after a a concert in Tacoma, Washington in February 2001. She and her reps, according to the lawsuit, even worked to create distance on the films set between her and Carter. BSB Suing Former Manager Lou Pearlman For $3.5 Million", "Backstreet Boys To Quit Playing Games With Ch. On June 23, 2006, it was announced that Richardson had left the Backstreet Boys to pursue other interests. In the following year, they released their second international album Backstreet's Back (1997), along with their self-titled U.S. debut album, Backstreet Boys (1997), which continued the group's success worldwide. [103] Two singles were released from this album: "Straight Through My Heart" and "Bigger". [18] He was also featured on the cover of the magazine.[which?]. [72] The tour resumed in August and concluded in November. In 2002, the group expressed a strong desire to leave their management company, The Firm. [145] The official physical DVD was released on June 7, 2016. [4] The group then released two albums as a quartet: Unbreakable (2007) and This Is Us (2009). They also released a greatest hits album, The Hits Chapter One (2001), with a new single, "Drowning." Nick had previously come into contact with two other members of the band, A.J. A Guide to the Backstreet Boys' Love Lives Over the Years As long as you love them! For a split second, he sees some kids playing - one of them was me. The Backstreet Boys would go on to become one of the most commercially successful groups of all time, and all before Nick had even made it out of his teenage years. 9 on the Billboard 200, selling 42,000 copies in its first week of release. [10][142] The movie chronicles their entire career journey up to the making of their 2013 album In A World Like This. Shortly after returning to the Black and Blue Tour, the group faced a severe loss with the occurrence of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. [131][132][133] They released a second single from the album, "Show 'Em (What You're Made Of)" in November 2013. 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According to reports, the singer was found unresponsive in his bath at his home in Los. He was No. ), acting roles, tickets to the premiere, tickets to BSB concerts, an online concert, and much more. [12][16], The Backstreet Boys had their first performance at SeaWorld Orlando on May 8, 1993. [31][32], The group began working on their second album, Backstreet's Back, in October 1996. The Backstreet Boys, including Richardson, filmed a segment for The Oprah Winfrey Show on October 22, 2010. Their father, Robert Carter, and stepmother, Ginger, also appeared on the show. 2. "Incomplete" peaked at number 13 on the U.S. [123] The song reached No. On the night of September 10, the band had completed a sold-out show in Boston, Massachusetts. hoping they'll come back stronger than ever.. We . In that case, Shannon Ruth a now-39-year-old woman with autism and cerebral palsy alleges that in 2001, when she was 17, Carter picked her out of a lineup of fans and brought her back to the groups tour bus after a show in Tacoma, Washington. In return for the donations, multiple perks depended on how much you donated. The suit alleges that Ruth, who is on the autism spectrum and has cerebral palsy, was waiting to get Carter's autograph following a Backstreet Boys concert at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington when Carter invited her inside the bus, where he served her alcohol and then tried to make her perform oral sex on him before ultimately raping her. All Rights Reserved. [39] Littrell postponed the open-heart surgery twice to meet touring obligations, and he finally underwent the surgery on May 8, 1998, in the middle of the Backstreet's Back Tour. CNNs Sandra Gonzalez contributed to this report. [56] Ruth also accused Carter of calling her a "retarded little bitch" during the alleged assault, and of threatening to harm her if she told anyone. [17] The group then continued to perform in various venues during summer 1993, from shopping malls, restaurants, to a high-profile charity gala in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [44] The worldwide hit single "I Want It That Way" which topped the single-charts in over 25 countries made anticipation for Millennium high. [169], With their tour postponed due to the pandemic, the Backstreet Boys started working on their first Christmas album in March 2021. Unfortunately, for several years now, Ms. Ruth has been manipulated into making false allegations about Nick and those allegations have changed repeatedly and materially over time.. [38], In November 1997, doctors discovered that a congenital hole in Littrell's heart had enlarged to dangerous proportions. 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In 2015, Carter announced he would be working on a third solo album for release later that year. . [46] On November 20, the judge made the decision the day after one of Carter's sisters was granted a domestic violence restraining order, and Carter's brother-in-law was granted a harassment restraining order until November 2020. In the suit and in a November 2017 blog post where Schuman first publicly documented her allegations, the singer said she reported the incident when it first happened, including to her talent manager, as well as her family, therapist, roommate and a former co-star. Mercury Records nearly signed them in 1993, but the deal fell through at the last minute because longtime Mercury recording artist John Mellencamp threatened to leave the label if they got into the boy band business. [32] In 2016, Carter sold two of his paintings on eBay, where a portion of the proceeds went to the St. Jude Children's Hospital. Carter's new album titled I'm Taking Off was released on February 2, 2011, in Japan, in Germany on June 3, 2011, and in the USA via iTunes on May 24. The group rose to fame with their international debut album, Backstreet Boys (1996). The film was said to start filming in June 2014, but the success of the Backstreet Boys' In a World Like This Tour delayed filming and was pushed back to January 2015. The group also performed at an Old Navy event "Fit For Fall Fashion Show for All" in Bryant Park, New York on September 14, 2012. [15] Pearlman decided to call them Backstreet Boys, after Orlando's Backstreet Market, an outdoor flea market near International Drive which was also a teen hangout. Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980) is an American singer and actor. [151] On August 19, 2016, the group released "God, Your Mama, and Me", with country duo Florida Georgia Line, which was taken from their third studio album Dig Your Roots. On Seacrest's radio show, he also stated that he would love to "perform with the group again on a more regular basis. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Backstreet Boy Nick Carter has been sued for sexual assault and sexual batteryby Melissa Schuman, a former member of pop group Dream. 8 in Japan, selling over 20,000 copies. appreciated. The first single from the album, "Last Christmas", hit number 1 on the Billboard AC charts, and the second single "Christmas in New York" reached number 19. [79] In the U.S., The Hits: Chapter One was certified platinum for selling over one million copies. Carter denied the allegations at the time in a statement provided to CNN. 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[111] The tour lasted until June 2012, comprising 80 shows in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. [67] A DVD of the short tour, as well as a board game, was released in 2001, titled Around the World. The group has also received two American Music Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, a Juno Award, and many others. Some tracks on the album also sound like the 1950s and 1960s. Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. [199] The comic book, titled Backstreet Project, was released in 2000 and was available for purchase at their concerts and online stores in 20002001. In a statement, Liane K. Wakayama, attorney for Carter, denied the allegations, stating that Schuman has been peddling this tale for many years, but her allegation was false when she first made it back in 2017 and it still is. She added that Schuman has been plotting to damage, defame and extort Nick, his associates, his friends and his family and called her lawsuitboth predictable and pathetic. Discovery Company. [66] In February 2018 it was reported that the Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office would not peruse charges against Carter in the case due to the fact that statue of limitations in the case had expired in 2013. The Year of the Dolphin campaign aimed to raise awareness of dolphins in the wild, the threats they faced to their survival, and actions that could help their wild conservation. For other uses, see, 20112012: NKOTBSB and Richardson's return, Recording Industry Association of America, Backstreet Boys: Show 'Em What You're Made Of, List of awards received by Backstreet Boys, List of best-selling music artists in the United States, List of best-selling albums in the United States, Top ten best-selling albums of the Nielsen SoundScan era, "Backstreet Boys - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links", "Backstreet Boys Welcome Back Kevin Richardson", "Backstreet Boys Score First No. [120] On August 31, 2012, they closed out Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series in Central Park, in New York. In addition, it debuted at number one in Australia, becoming their first number-one hit in the country. [121], The first single featuring Richardson's vocals in six years, a Christmas song titled "It's Christmas Time Again", was premiered on AOL Music on November 5, 2012,[122] and officially released a day later. [204], On March 12, 2014, the group filmed a series of commercials for Swedish warehouse company NetOnNet in Sweden while the group was on tour in Europe.
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