The album itself 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. The report stated that afterwards, she was brought to the hospital by her sister, where she was interviewed by police. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much On January 28, 2001, the Backstreet Boys performed the American national anthem at the Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa, Florida. She was 17 at the time of the alleged incident. Backstreet Boys [3] are an American vocal group consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson. Nick Carter is facing a new lawsuit that claims he raped and physically assaulted a 17-year-old girl on a Backstreet Boys tour bus in 2001. [70] Three singles were released from Black & Blue: "Shape of My Heart", "The Call", and "More than That". On October 29, 2002, his first solo album Now Or Never was released and sold over 500,000 copies in the first week. Carter wrote the screenplay for the film. [168] In December 2020, Britney Spears released a single featuring the group called "Matches". [VIDEO]", "Backstreet Boys sjunger 'Lager than life' fr Netonnet", "The Backstreet Boys Are All Rockstars In A Swedish Warehouse? In July 2016, the group appeared and performed on ABC's Greatest Hits. 2023 Cable News Network. Nick Carter (@nickcarter) Instagram photos and videos [138] But earlier that month the group stated that they have a scheduling conflict and discussed postponing the hearing by 90 days. He also has lobbied for these causes at Capitol Hill. 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. [35][36] They married in Santa Barbara, California, in 2014. On January 4, 2019, DNA's third single, "No Place", was released. [134], The group made a cameo in the 2013 movie This Is the End as a fictional version of themselves, performing their song "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)," [135] Top 'SNL' sketches so far Every best picture . The series features all five Carter siblings reuniting to live in the same house together in Los Angeles to try to reconnect as a family and get their lives together, as well as in-depth moments of their ups and downs. [11] The three, realizing that they could harmonize together, decided to form a trio. Fifty-five hours were spent traveling, and 45 were spent making public appearances. Melissa never expressed to me while we were together or at any time since that anything we did was not consensual, Carter said in the statement. [11] Richardson moved to Orlando in 1990, where he worked at Walt Disney World and concentrated on music at night. [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. On June 23, 2006, it was announced that Richardson had left the Backstreet Boys to pursue other interests. [52] Millennium remained on the Billboard chart for 93 weeks, eventually selling over 12 million copies in the United States and being certified 13 times platinum. 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! They were formed in 1993 in Orlando, Florida . [4][5] Several years later, when Carter was four, the family moved to Ruskin, Florida, near Tampa, and managed the Garden Villa Retirement Home, where they added to the family. He revealed that he started drinking when he was just two years old and again at nine. Howie Dorough and AJ McLean were natives of Orlando, Florida, who met each other through a mutual vocal coach and later discovered Nick Carter through auditions. Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980) [1] is an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. A civil lawsuit filed Thursday in Clark County, Nevada . [58][59], Ruth's complaint includes allegations from three other Jane Does, including a victim who was 15 years old. He and his siblings grew up in an unconventional, dysfunctional family. Nickolas Gene Carter (born January 28, 1980)[1] is an American singer and a member of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. [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. [143], In August 2015, band members Carter, Dorough, and McLean filmed a movie that Carter wrote entitled Dead 7. Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter took inspiration from his life as a husband and father of three for his new single, "Easy," featuring Jimmie Allen. appreciated. [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. Carter subsequently told Lee about his original concept of a six-issue series of comic books featuring members of the Backstreet Boys as superheroes called "Cyber Crusaders." Nick Carter is an American singer who is most famously known for his part in the boy band, The Backstreet Boys. [207], The group has received nine Grammy Award nominations as of 2019[update], including four nominations in 2000. In 2013 or 2014, Carter received his GED as shown on I Heart Nick Carter. AJ McLean Reveals He Helped Aaron Carter Check Into Rehab In 2017 The Backstreet gang adds superpowered animation", "Backstreet Boys Plan New LP For October; Burger King To Issue Promo CD, Video", "Backstreet Boys Fans 'Have It Their Way' at Burger King(R) Burger King Corporation Launches Unprecedented CD and Video Promotion", "Backstreet's Back And You Can Get Their Jeans! 2 in Japan and was certified Platinum for shipments of 250,000 copies. [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. 11 Claims", "Backstreet Boys get recordings, posters in final Pearlman payout", "Backstreet Boys -- We Got Our Music Back! The group received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 22, 2013. [193] With their seventh studio album, This Is Us, they went back to their original dance-pop beats combined with electropop. According to the lawsuit, while filming, Carter invited her over to his apartment, with the duo joined by a male friend of the singer and a female friend of her own. Prosecutors in Los Angeles, where Schuman sought to bring charges against Carter, opted to not pursue it because the statute of limitations has expired. On their debut and second album, they sang a hybrid of R&B and dance club pop mixed with new jack balladry and hip-hop. Even though my . [105] The group subsequently canceled a scheduled CBS Early Show performance the next day on October 6, 2009, which was also the release day of their new album, This Is Us. [69] The victim did not press charges, and Carter refused to speak with investigators regarding the incident. NKOTBSB Track Listing Revealed! [74], The Hits Chapter One, their first compilation album, was released on October 23, 2001. The movie was filmed in Butte, Montana, in August 2015 and finished in early September, and the movie aired on the SyFy network on April 1, 2016. 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. In addition to the book, a series of flash-based webisodes was also published in 2000. There, he allegedly gave her a drink that tasted alcoholic and proceeded, without Ruths consent, to perform various sex acts. [205] For the purpose of these commercials, the group recorded a song called "Lager Than Life", which is a remake of their song "Larger Than Life" with different instrumentation. [33][34], Carter met Lauren Michelle Kitt, a fitness trainer, in 2008. [177], On June 24, 2022, American luxury carmaker Lincoln teamed up with Backstreet Boys to hold a virtual concert from Philadelphia to WeChat (Weixin) users mostly in China, which was broadcast by Tencent's WeChat channel. The tour included shows in Australia, Japan, Mexico, the UK, Europe, Asia, Canada, and the United States. Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter is being sued by a 39-year-old woman with autism and cerebral palsy who says the singer raped her as a teenager on the groups tour bus in 2001. In return for the donations, multiple perks depended on how much you donated. [150] [41] In the following year, McLean, Richardson, and Dorough joined the lawsuit which eventually resulted in a number of settlements. Of course, Carter is no stranger to country musicor to Music City. [19] However, in February 1994, Jeff Fenster (then senior VP A&R Zomba/JIVE Records) and David Renzer (then senior VP/GM of Zomba Music Publishing) saw the group performing at a high school in Cleveland and signed them to their first record deal.[20]. Richardson permanently rejoined the group in 2012. [166], On February 9, 2020, the band announced the second North America leg of the DNA World Tour on social media and Good Morning America. [44] The worldwide hit single "I Want It That Way" which topped the single-charts in over 25 countries made anticipation for Millennium high. They also recorded the song "If You Stay" for the Booty Call soundtrack in the same year, which was released in February 1997. [74] After reading that book he started a healthier lifestyle, saying "Working out definitely helped my self-esteem, and it helped to kind of push it all aside. He was also the younger brother of Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys. [70][69], Melissa Schuman later said in her rape accusation that reading about this alleged incident encouraged her to speak about her own experience. [144] The movie premiered on April 1, 2016, on Syfy channel. Finally, the tour concluded on February 2, 2006, in Melbourne, Australia. [106] In late October 2009, the group embarked on the This Is Us Tour, which lasted over a year and consisted of 123 shows. [127] The tour lasted over two years, comprising over 170 shows in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. In a civil lawsuit . [50][51] It also holds the record for most shipments in one year, with 11 million shipments. [69] The alleged victim, whose name was not disclosed, stated that after drinking with Carter and his friend, Rob Kalouch, Carter digitally penetrated her and the two men forced her to perform oral sex. 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. [120] On August 31, 2012, they closed out Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series in Central Park, in New York. Bosch: Legacy Nabs Third Season at Amazon Freevee, Black Women on Broadway Awards Set Return Date; Some Like It Hot, Six the Musical Stars Among Honorees (Exclusive), Gayle King, April Ryan Celebrate Diverse Voices in Political Journalism During White House Correspondents Dinner Weekend, Melanie Lynskey Says Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson Lent Their Trailers on Mrs. The lawsuit comes weeks after a Nevada judge ruled Carter could countersue Schuman and her father Jerome . Aaron Carter, the singer and brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, has died aged 34. Carter made his big-screen debut in 2013, appearing in the comedy This Is the End along with the rest of the Backstreet Boys. Carter denied the allegations at the time in a statement provided to CNN. 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. 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. They started a small Asian tour in September, visiting Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Manila, performing some new material. [8] He also did several commercials, such as the Florida State Lottery and The Money Store, talent shows, and the Florida State Fair, auditioned for several acting roles in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and performed around Tampa Bay, FL. Before the alleged 2003 assault, Schumans suit claims she and Carter had previously come into contact while she was shooting a video with Dream. This article is about the vocal group. [229] Individually they have given to charities, for example, Nick Carter hosted a sing-a-long holiday dinner for Home for the Holidays.[230]. hoping they'll come back stronger than ever.. We . 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Besides NSYNC's Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick, O-Town's Erik-Michael Estrada, Jacob Underwood, and Trevor Penick, and 98 Degrees' Jeff Timmons will also star in the movie. [73] The next day, during a concert on the next leg of their tour in Toronto, Littrell gave a brief speech on Lee and led the audience in a moment of silence for Lee and all the victims of the attacks. On November 9, they released the single "Chances" and announced the title of their ninth studio album, DNA, which was released on January 25, 2019. Backstreet Boys (often abbreviated as BSB) [3] are an American boy band consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson. Through the band, Carter earned millions of fortunes. It was a part of the Just Within Reach foundation that fellow group member Kevin Richardson founded. Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter sued over alleged rape, ABC pulls special ", The group went on a world tour to promote Unbreakable, starting in Tokyo, Japan, on February 16, 2008. Carter recorded a duet with pop singer Jennifer Paige called "Beautiful Lie" in 2009. [103] Two singles were released from this album: "Straight Through My Heart" and "Bigger". In June 2017, Carter appeared alongside Emma Bunton and Timbaland as a judge on a new singing competition show called Boy Band. But this PR stuntwont shake Nick from his determination to hold Ms. Schuman and her co-conspirators to account for the immeasurable pain and sufferingtheir extortionate conduct has caused, the statement concluded. "Incomplete" peaked at number 13 on the U.S. The singer denied the allegation in a statement provided to CNN from his attorney Michael Holtz. About - Nick Carter [15], In 2002, when the Backstreet Boys expressed a strong desire to leave their management company, The Firm, Carter was the first member of the group to choose to remain with them to manage his solo career and work on a solo album. ", "Lager Than Life (feat. 2 After Miscarriage", "Nick Carter, Lauren Kitt Welcome 3rd Child, Experience 'Minor Complications', "Nick Carter Is 'Heartbroken' After Wife Suffers Miscarriage", "Nick Carter Admits Touring Is 'Tough' After Missing Daughter's Birthday", "Update: Backstreet Boy Nick Carter Arrested", "Carter ordered to alcohol education program", "Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys charged with battery in Key West", "Nick Carter gets restraining order against brother", "Aaron Carter's Brother Nick Granted 1-Year Restraining Order", "Aaron Carter's Brother Nick Granted Restraining Order for One Year", "Aaron Carter Claims Twin Sister Lied in Court as Restraining Order Is Extended: 'I'm Devastated', "Nick Carter Seeks Restraining Order Against Brother Aaron Carter | Billboard | Billboard", "Nick Carter Granted One-Year Restraining Order Against Aaron Carter", "Soulja Boy and Lil Yachty Named in Suit Accused of Misleading Crypto Buyers in 'Pump and Dump' Scheme", "Soulja Boy and Lil Yachty Faces Class-Action Lawsuit In Alleged Cryptocurrency Scheme", "Influencers beware: promoting the wrong crypto could mean facing a class-action lawsuit", "Nick Carter Sued for Allegedly Raping an Underage Fan on 2001 Backstreet Boys Tour", "Nick Carter Sued for Alleged Rape of 17-Year-Old Girl During 2001 Backstreet Boys Tour", "ABC pulls Backstreet Boys holiday special following Carter assault allegations", "ABC Pulls Backstreet Boys Holiday Special Following Nick Carter Rape Allegations and Lawsuit", "Nick Carter Allegedly Raped A 17-Year-Old Girl On A Backstreet Boys Tour Bus In 2001, A New Lawsuit Claims", "Nick Carter sued for alleged sexual assault of 17-year-old girl in 2001", "Nick Carter won't be charged in sexual assault case", "This Singer Claims Nick Carter Sexually Assaulted Her In An Intense Blog Post UPDATE", "Melissa Schuman opens up about Nick Carter rape accusation - National | Globalnews.ca", "She Accused the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter of Rape. After auditioning hundreds, Nick Carter, Brian Littrell, Kevin Richardson, AJ McLean, and Howie Dorough were selected and thus became The Backstreet Boys in April of 1992. Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of awards and nominations received by Backstreet Boys, "Today's famous birthdays list for January 28, 2023 includes celebrities Ariel Winter, Will Poulter", "Bob Carter, Father of Aaron and Nick Carter, Dies at 65", "Which Backstreet Boy is Jewish? Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. [191] Their first album without Richardson, Unbreakable, is similar to Never Gone. Tragically, Lee was among 92 people killed when the hijacked plane crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. These are the members of the Backstreet Boys then and now. In 2017, the Backstreet Boys and duo Florida Georgia Line teamed for the song "God, Your Mama, and Me," which became a No . The Backstreet Boys began the first leg of their Never Gone Tour on July 22, 2005, in West Palm Beach, Florida. [43] They also began recording their third studio album, Millennium, at the beginning of that month while in the middle of a lawsuit. Carter was asked to leave by management and, after getting into a physical altercation with the bar's bouncers, was charged with misdemeanor battery. His first role was the lead role in the fourth-grade production of Phantom of the Opera at Miles Elementary School. Nick Carter cried during a touching tribute to Aaron Carter at a Backstreet Boys concert, one day after his late brother's death. After recording for more than a year, the Backstreet Boys finally released their comeback album Never Gone on June 14, 2005. [59], By October 1999, the Backstreet Boys faced new problems declaring their current JIVE contract null and void, soon striking one of the largest record deals ever valued at $60 million with JIVE. Nick Carter sobs amid Aaron Carter tribute at Backstreet Boys concert The Backstreet Boys finally announced that Richardson had rejoined them permanently during a show in London on April 29, 2012. After he joined the group, he had his own personal tutor on tour. [183] The Backstreet Boys often employ polyphonic harmony, which sets them apart from many other singing groups. [145] The official physical DVD was released on June 7, 2016. [48][49] Four singles were released from Millennium: "I Want It That Way", which is widely regarded as one of the greatest pop songs of all time, "Larger than Life", "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely", and "The One". One of his dance teachers, Sandy, placed him in his first group called "Nick and the Angels." According to Schumans suit and her blog post, her decision to not speak out publicly or go to the police at the time of the alleged 2003 assault came after being highly discouraged due to Carter having one of the most power litigators in the country, and that coming forward could ruin her career. The singer has repeatedly said her decision to speak out about the allegations was sparked by another woman who claimed she was assaulted by Carter in 2017 amid the beginnings of the #MeToo Movement. It was great fun being on the set but it was really cold and they made us do it a lot of times".[12]. [6] Carter's siblings include Leslie Carter (19862012) and Aaron Carter (19872022). The Backstreet Boys have prided themselves as a vocal harmony group.
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