Their last album, “DNA,” released in 2019, debuted at No. (Denise Truscello)įormed April 20, 1993, in Orlando, Florida, BSB has sold over 130 million records worldwide and is recognized as one of the best-selling boy bands in history. “Every song is different for everyone and whatever that song is, I’m sure, takes that person back to a very specific moment in their personal life … whatever that feeling is, you know, that, again, is a testament to the music.”īackstreet Boys performing at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on April 9, 2022.

We have fans from five to 85 that come,” he continued.

“When you come to our show, doesn’t matter what’s going on in your personal life, good, bad or indifferent, for two hours you can forget about that. “To be the ‘soundtrack’ to people’s lives for almost 30 years is an absolute blessing,” McLean tells TODAY during their Las Vegas shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, where they kicked off the DNA World Tour on April 8.

The boy band - composed of Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Nick Carter - is gearing up to head back on tour after a brief break amid the pandemic, where they will deliver their chart-topping tracks, along with their impressive dance moves, to their loyal fans. With hits like “I Want It That Way,” “Larger Than Life” and “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” their music has been the soundtrack to many people’s lives over the years - a feat they fully embrace. For almost 30 years, the Backstreet Boys have been some of pop music’s biggest stars.

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