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The Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys (often abbreviated as BSB) are an American vocal group consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson. Lou Pearlman formed the group in 1993 in Orlando, Florida. The group rose to fame with their international debut album, ''Backstreet Boys'' (1996). 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. They rose to superstardom with their third studio album ''Millennium'' (1999) and its follow-up album, '' Black & Blue'' (2000). They also released a greatest hits album, '' The Hits - Chapter One'' (2001), with a new single, "Drowning." After a two-year hiatus, they regrouped and released a comeback album, '' Never Gone'' (2005). After the conclusion of the Never Gone Tour in 2006, Richardson left the group to pursue other interests. The g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 IHeartRadio Music Awards
The 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards was held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on March 14, 2019, and was broadcast live on Fox. Ariana Grande and Ella Mai were the most awarded artists, each winning three iHeartRadio Music Awards on the night. Cardi B lead the list of nominees with 14 nominations. T-Pain, who won The Masked Singer, hosted the show. Performances Winners and nominees Winners are shown in Boldtype. References {{DEFAULTSORT:iHeartRadio Music Awards, 2019 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ... 2019 music awards 2019 in Los Angeles 2019 awards in the United States March 2019 events in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Richardson (musician)
Kevin Scott Richardson (born October 3, 1971) is an American singer, best known as a member of the vocal group the Backstreet Boys. Richardson was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame with his cousin and bandmate Brian Littrell in 2015. Early life Kevin Scott Richardson was born on October 3, 1971, in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Ann (née Littrell) (1943-2022), homemaker, and Jerald Richardson Sr., an outdoorsman, military veteran, a construction worker, a fireman, a camp manager and handyman. Growing up, Kevin lived on a 10-acre farm with his parents and two older brothers (Jerald Wayne Jr. and Tim), one of whom is a model, for 9 years, and later lived in a log cabin at Cathedral Domain Camp, a church-owned youth camp which his father ran, where he worked as a camp counselor, met his best friend Keith, singer and now bodyguard, and was a regular at the camp talent shows until he was 18. In school he played little league baseball and football, which led him t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is Us (Backstreet Boys Album)
''This Is Us'' is the seventh studio album (sixth in the US) from American pop group Backstreet Boys. Serving as a follow-up to '' Unbreakable'' (2007), it was released on September 30, 2009 in Japan through Sony Music Japan, October 5, 2009 in the UK through RCA, and October 6 in the US. For the album, the group reunited with previous collaborator and producer Max Martin, with the intention to create their best record since ''Millennium''. They worked with Ryan Tedder, Claude Kelly, Jim Jonsin, RedOne, Ne-Yo, Brian Kennedy, Alex James, Pitbull, Eddie Galan, Rami Yacoub, Kristian Lundin, and T-Pain amongst others for the album as well. The album debuted at number 9 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 making it their seventh top ten album. RedOne produced the album's lead single "Straight Through My Heart" which was released in August 2009. It was their final album on Jive Records and their last of two albums as a quartet before original member Kevin Richardson rejoined the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unbreakable (Backstreet Boys Album)
''Unbreakable'' is the Backstreet Boys' sixth studio album (fifth in the United States). It was released on October 24, 2007, in Japan and October 30 in the United States by Jive Records. This was the first of two consecutive Backstreet Boys albums as a quartet without Kevin Richardson (who departed from the group in 2006 to pursue other interests rejoining in 2012 for their 2013 album ''In a World Like This'') and without involvement from longtime producers and friends Max Martin and Kristian Lundin, who have worked on all of the group's previous albums. Background In July 2007, it was announced that the Backstreet Boys would release a new album on October 30, 2007, their first album of new material in two years. Rumored titles of the album included ''End to Beginning'', ''Picking Up the Pieces'', and ''Motivation'' before Brian Littrell and A. J. McLean confirmed on August 13, 2007, that the title of the album would be ''Unbreakable''. Producers include Dan Muckala, who prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never Gone Tour
The Never Gone Tour is the sixth headlining concert tour by American boy band, the Backstreet Boys. The tour was launched in support of their fifth studio album, '' Never Gone'' (2005). It is the last BSB tour with all five members of the group, as Kevin Richardson left the band shortly after the tour concluded in June the following year, until his return in 2012 (for the In a World Like This Tour 2013). The tour grossed an estimated $49.5 million within 79 tour dates. Opening acts *The Click Five *Jonas Brothers *Kaci Brown *Seminole County *Jesse McCartney *Kate Alexa *Sonji Setlist The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on August 26, 2005, at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour. *"Video Sequence" ;Act 1 #" The Call" #"My Beautiful Woman" #" More than That" #"Climbing the Walls" #" Shape of My Heart" *"Video Sequence" ;Act 2 #"The One" #" I Still..." #"I Want It That Way" #" Show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drowning (Backstreet Boys Song)
"Drowning" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys, released on September 25, 2001, as the only single from their compilation album, '' The Hits – Chapter One''. Background The song was written by Andreas Carlsson, Rami and Linda Thompson, and produced by Rami and Kristian Lundin. The song was initially recorded for the '' Black & Blue'' album but was excluded due to the limited track listings left. Several elements of the song, such as the piano intro and the chorus, are very similar to "Långsamt farväl" released by the Swedish artist Mauro Scocco in 1997. Andreas Carlsson, co-writer of "Drowning", sang backing vocals on Lisa Nilsson's version of "Långsamt farväl" released in 2003. In Finland, "Drowning" was compared to the 1995 song "Älä sano huomisesta" by Hausmylly. Chart performance The song peaked at number 28 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 on November 13, 2001. It reached the top ten in several European countries, reaching number three in Sweden, numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hits – Chapter One (Backstreet Boys Album)
''The Hits – Chapter One'', also known as ''Greatest Hits – Chapter One'' internationally, is the first greatest hits album released by American boy band, the Backstreet Boys. The album features 15 songs by the group, as well as a new song, "Drowning". "Drowning" was the album's only single, peaking at number four on the UK Singles Chart and charting in the top 10 in several countries. A video album, featuring all of the videos from the release, was made available around the same time as the album. It peaked at number four on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart and was certified platinum by the ''Recording Industry Association of America'' (RIAA). It was also their second album to reach number four in the US following ''Backstreet Boys'' in 1997, and their fourth consecutive top-ten album in the US following '' Black & Blue'' in 2000. The album sold over 6 million copies worldwide. Background The Backstreet Boys' label, Jive Records, decided to release a Backstreet Boys greatest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black & Blue (Backstreet Boys Album)
''Black & Blue'' is the fourth studio album (third in the United States) by American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released on November 21, 2000, by Jive Records. The album recorded the best international sales in a week for an album in history by selling over 5 million copies in its first week of sales globally. In the United States, ''Black & Blue'' sold 1.5 million copies in its first week of release, making the Backstreet Boys the first group in Soundscan history to have million-plus first-week sales with back-to-back albums. It sold over 15 million copies worldwide. The first single from the album was " Shape of My Heart", followed by " The Call", and " More than That". The band members wrote two songs and co-wrote five songs on this album, a departure from previous albums, which showcased less of their own song-writing. To promote the album, the band embarked on the Black & Blue World Tour in 2001. Background The album was recorded from July 1, 2000 to September 2000. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millennium (Backstreet Boys Album)
''Millennium'' is the third studio album (second in the United States) by American boy band Backstreet Boys, released by Jive Records on May 18, 1999. It was a highly anticipated follow-up to both their US debut album, and their second internationally released album. It was their first album to be released in both the US and internationally in the same form, at the same time. ''Millennium'' held the record for most shipments in one year, with 11 million shipments sold in the United States in 1999. It was nominated for five Grammy Awards and became one of the best-selling albums of all time, selling 24 million copies worldwide. The Backstreet Boys promoted ''Millennium'' through the Into the Millennium Tour, which became one of the fastest-grossing tours of all time. Background Following the release of their first US album '' Backstreet Boys'' and second international album '' Backstreet's Back'' selling 27 million copies worldwide, the Backstreet Boys were met with critics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backstreet Boys (1997 Album)
''Backstreet Boys'' is the first compilation album released by the vocal-pop group Backstreet Boys in the United States. The compilation is a collection of tracks from Backstreet Boys' first and second international albums, ''Backstreet Boys'' (1996) and '' Backstreet's Back'' (1997), respectively. Since the album and ''Backstreet's Back'' were released at the same time, both albums share the same cover, only with different titles. The compilation became one of their most successful albums and received acclaim from music critics. It peaked at number four on the ''Billboard'' 200 albums chart and has been certified 14× platinum (diamond) by the RIAA for sales to retailers, having sold over 14 million copies to date in the United States. This was also reported as the second highest seller in the past 14 years for Music Club sales back in 2003, selling 1.72 million units. Background There were two editions of this album available. The original pressing contained 11 songs and did ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backstreet's Back
''Backstreet's Back'' is the second studio album by American boy band Backstreet Boys, released internationally August 11, 1997 by Jive Records and Trans Continental Records, with the exception of United States. It was a follow-up to their successful debut album ''Backstreet Boys'' (1996). Some songs from this album and the debut album were compiled into a second self-titled album, ''Backstreet Boys'' (1997), which was released only in the US. There were a few differences between the versions of songs released on this album and the American album. The album also contained the same enhanced section as the American release. The first track recorded for the album was a cover of "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss", which was recorded alongside a new song, " If You Stay", which did not make the final track listing of the album. "Who Do You Love" was performed live but never released as a studio track. The three singles released from this album became three of their most successful and rem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
