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  3. Backstreet Boys: What Are The Boy Band Members Doing Now?

Backstreet Boys: What Are The Boy Band Members Doing Now?

Mahima Kharbanda / August 30, 2024 - 08:00 pm

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Nick Carter

Nick Carter is the youngest member of the 'Backstreet Boys', having joined the group when he was only 13 years old. Known as the "pretty boy," Nick utilized his adorable looks and incredible voice to become the group's heartthrob, capturing the hearts of fans. His youth and charm added a special appeal, making him a favorite among 'Backstreet Boys' fans.

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Nick Carter

Nick remains an active member of the Backstreet Boys. In addition to his contributions to the group, he has pursued a solo music career and participated in television shows such as 'Dancing with the Stars'. Beyond his entertainment career, Nick is involved in charity work and has published an autobiography.

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Brian Littrell

Brian Littrell's impactful voice has significantly influenced the Backstreet Boys, shaping their identity as a group. With his powerful and versatile vocals, he has earned a special place in the hearts of fans. Brian particularly excels in delivering emotional ballads, showcasing his full vocal range and conveying profound emotion. Interestingly, Brian became part of the Backstreet Boys through his cousin Kevin Richardson, another member of the band. When the group sought a fifth member, Kevin called on his cousin Brian, who promptly took the next flight to join the group without hesitation.

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Brian Littrell

Brian remains an active and dedicated member of the Backstreet Boys. In addition to his contributions to the group, he has ventured into Christian music as a solo artist and actively participated in charity work. Despite facing numerous hardships, particularly concerning his heart health, Brian has persevered and undergone surgeries. In 2000, Brian married his wife Leighanne Littrell, and the couple welcomed their son, Baylee, in 2002.

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Howie Dorough

Howie Dorough contributes soulful vocals and impressive dance moves to the group. He has played a fundamental role in shaping the harmonies and choreography of the group from its inception.

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Howie Dorough

When the 'Backstreet Boys' took a break, Howie pursued his own solo music and tried acting. He also started a real estate business. In 2000, Howie met Leigh Anne, who worked for Warner Brothers. They dated for six years before Howie proposed in 2006. They got married the next year in 2007. The couple has two kids, and Howie often shares family moments on social media with fans.

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AJ McLean

AJ McLean is recognized for his sassy style and smooth voice, providing a distinctive touch to the group's performances and harmonies. Known as the "bad boy" of the 'Backstreet Boys', AJ was the one who kickstarted it all for the band. He was the first member to audition for Lou Pearlman, and his audition went off without a hitch. AJ's charisma and undeniable talent played a pivotal role in shaping the essence of the 'Backstreet Boys' from the very beginning.

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AJ McLean

AJ McLean has faced numerous challenges in his life outside of the Backstreet Boys. He battled drug and alcohol addiction for years, and it wasn't until Kevin staged an intervention that he recognized something was wrong. AJ went through rehab three times, even having to postpone tours and concerts to prioritize his recovery. Although he is now sober, AJ acknowledges that he still encounters challenges with addiction. Thankfully, his wife and two daughters play a crucial role in supporting him through these difficulties.

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Kevin Richardson

Kevin grew up immersed in music and later moved to Orlando to chase his dream of acting. He secured a job at Walt Disney World, where he portrayed characters such as Aladdin and Prince Eric. During the evenings, he dedicated himself more to his musical pursuits until the Backstreet Boys came knocking on his door. His prior show business experience and musical talent played a significant role in contributing to the group's success.

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Kevin Richardson

Despite sharing numerous experiences with his Backstreet Boys bandmates, Kevin chose to step away from it all. On June 23, 2006, the band announced his departure to pursue other interests. The decision was amicable, with the band expressing that the door was always open for his return. In April 2012, Kevin decided to rejoin the group, making his return official. He is also married and has two children.

'The Backstreet Boys', a famous boy band, got together in 1993 and rocked the charts in the '90s. People loved their catchy music, cool dance moves, and awesome stage presence. They're considered one of the best boy bands ever.

What became of the Backstreet Boys?  

Even today, the 'Backstreet Boys' continue to captivate new generations of fans and make their mark on the music industry.

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