Backstreet Boys

Formed: 1992
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Genre: Pop, Rock
Styles: Adult Contemporary, Euro-Pop, Euro-Dance, Dance-Pop, Teen Pop, Pop/Rock, Club/Dance
Group Members: Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, A.J. McLean
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
Millennium
Released: 1999
Label: Jive Records
Critics' Rating:
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
Critics' Rating:
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
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Nick Carter and Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys play basketball in a school in Cologne,...
Nick Carter and Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys play basketball in a school in Cologne,...
Backstreet Boys perform at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta on Aug. 20, 2008.
Backstreet Boys perform at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta on Aug. 20, 2008.
Brian Littrell and Backstreet Boys perform at the O2 Arena in London on May 14, 2008.
AJ McLean poses for a portrait backstage at the Roxy Theatre after his first solo performance, 2008.
The Backstreet Boys perform in Atlanta, 2000 Robb D. Cohen/Retna
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