Backstreet Boys

Formed: 1992 in Orlando, FL

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Genre: Other, Pop/Rock

Group Members: Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, A.J. McLean, Howie D.

Biography: The Backstreet Boys were, in many ways, a contradictory band. Comprised entirely of white middle-class Americans, the group sang a hybrid of new jack balladry, hip-hop, R&B, and dance club pop that originally found its greatest success in Canada and Europe, with their 1996 debut album charting in the ...Read full biography

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Millennium

Released: 1999

Label: Jive Records

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The Backstreet Boys finally broke (and broke big) in America during 1998, as if by design. They had been Euro sensations for a couple of years, but it wasn't until Backstreet's Back was unleashed in the ...Read full review

Backstreet Boys

Released: 1996

Label: Jive Records

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The Backstreet Boys' eponymous debut album was released in America nearly a full year after its original European release, and the wait proved to be a blessing in disguise. In that year, light dance-pop ...Read full review

More Backstreet Boys albums: Main Albums (8), Compilations (33), Singles & EPs (82), DVD/Video (14), Others (23)

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