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Tears for Aaron Carter continued to flow Sunday as the Backstreet Boys, including brother Nick Carter, paid tribute to the late "I Want Candy" singer during a concert . He performed "I Will Wait" off his All American album live at the finale. Schuman and her legal team filed the civil suit on Tuesday in the Los Angeles Superior Court, with the 2000s girl group performer alleging that Carter used his status and platform as an international multiplatinum recording pop star to groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault her. [11] The three, realizing that they could harmonize together, decided to form a trio. All Rights Reserved. [66] In February 2018 it was reported that the Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office would not peruse charges against Carter in the case due to the fact that statue of limitations in the case had expired in 2013. [37][38][39] In September 2018, Carter revealed that Kitt had a miscarriage. In addition, it debuted at number one in Australia, becoming their first number-one hit in the country. [110] At the conclusion of 2011, the tour placed 17th on Billboard's annual "Top 25 Tours", earning over $40 million with 51 shows. A civil lawsuit filed Thursday in Clark County, Nevada . 1 international group there in 1996. At 12 years old, Carter auditioned for Disney's The Mickey Mouse Club and the Backstreet Boys. Nick Carter Accused of Sexual Assault by Former Member of Pop Group Dream in Lawsuit Carter's lawyer denied the allegations made by Melissa Schuman in a statement, stating her claim was. The group has also received two American Music Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, a Juno Award, and many others. In 2017, the Backstreet Boys and duo Florida Georgia Line teamed for the song "God, Your Mama, and Me," which became a No . Backstreet Boys Notch First Billboard Hot 100 Hit Since 2007", "Backstreet Boys Going Country? [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]. [60][56], Following the release of the lawsuit, ABC canceled "A Very Backstreet Holiday," a television special featuring the Backstreet Boys that was scheduled to air the following week on December 14, 2022. Backstreet Boys is all set to perform in Mumbai and Delhi. But it would be a few years before Carter did any acting again as the Backstreet Boys worked on their return to music in 2004. For most of the album, he worked with Dan Muckala, Natasha Bedingfield, and others. The singer denied the allegation in a statement provided to CNN from his attorney Michael Holtz. Backstreet Boy Nick Carter has been sued for sexual assault and sexual batteryby Melissa Schuman, a former member of pop group Dream. On October 6, 2009, the group released their next album, This Is Us. As a result, ABC will no longer air the. [100] On this album, their sound went back to their original dance-pop beats and contains a more R&B sound. They were formed in 1993 in Orlando, Florida. A Very . 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. "I'll Never Break Your Heart" reached a Gold status in Germany for selling 250,000 copies[28] and they were voted the No. Shortly after returning to the Black and Blue Tour, the group faced a severe loss with the occurrence of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. During the show, they announced they would have their third cruise in October 2013. [11] Richardson moved to Orlando in 1990, where he worked at Walt Disney World and concentrated on music at night. Following the assault, Ruth claimed that Carter turned nasty and threatening, using ableist language and leaving bruises on her arm. He had been in talks to join the tour but ultimately decided not to. The film was edited for TV and younger audiences. [47][48][49][50][51][52], On February 18, 2022, in a class-action lawsuit filed against the cryptocurrency company SafeMoon that alleged the company is a pump and dump scheme, Carter was named as a defendant along with YouTuber and professional boxer Jake Paul, rappers Soulja Boy and Lil Yachty, and social media personality Ben Phillips for promoting the SafeMoon token on their social media accounts with misleading information. [80] It was also certified platinum by IFPI for selling over one million copies in Europe. Shannon Shay Ruth filed a sexual battery lawsuit in Clark County, Nevada, on Thursday in which she claims that Carter gave her alcohol and assaulted her after a a concert in Tacoma, Washington in February 2001. [43] They also began recording their third studio album, Millennium, at the beginning of that month while in the middle of a lawsuit. However, fans could see the film by buying tickets through his official site. In March 2016, the group announced that they would begin an exclusive headlining residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas called Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life. [164] At their Las Vegas residency, they received keys to the Vegas strip as the mayor declared the 10th Backstreet Boys Day, and during the 20th anniversary of "I Want It That Way",[165] the group participated in a handprint ceremony to commemorate the ending of their two-year residency at Planet Hollywood and were also presented with a check donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Southern Nevada. That included calling her repeatedly on the phone, and at one point referring to her as a manipulative bitch when she asked him about the incident during a phone conversation. Nick Carter appeared unfazed as he performed with the Backstreet Boys Friday night amid a slew of damming allegations detailed in a lawsuit filed earlier this week. It is the group's first independent album, released under their own label, K-BAHN. He stated, "It would be going too far to say I was actually in Edward Scissorhands because I was so far in the background that you can't tell it's me. [194] On DNA, they combined their harmony-driven contemporary pop sound with R&B, country, funk, and EDM. The Backstreet Boys finally announced that Richardson had rejoined them permanently during a show in London on April 29, 2012. They also earned their first platinum record in Germany in 1996 for selling 500,000 copies of their debut album. [158] They had to postpone the tour on March 15, 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The album debuted at No. Nick Carter is an American singer who is most famously known for his part in the boy band, The Backstreet Boys. [182] "We were fans of New Kids, but were we really modeled after them? The self-titled album was released on September 2, 2014. In addition to the book, a series of flash-based webisodes was also published in 2000. In Germany, the album was released by Glor, Canada 305 Records, and in Japan, AMEX. Published [161], On April 8, 2019, the band released their exhibit at the Grammy Museum before it was opened to the public two days later, showcasing tour outfits and memorabilia from their childhoods. Previously: Nick Carter paid tribute to his younger brother Aaron, who died at the age of 34 on Saturday. [169], With their tour postponed due to the pandemic, the Backstreet Boys started working on their first Christmas album in March 2021. [167] During an interview, Littrell confirmed that they're going to sign for another Las Vegas residency soon as the DNA tour is over in 2022. Their follow-up album DNA (2019) debuted at number one, more than two decades after the group formed and 19 years after they last topped in 2000. [127] The tour lasted over two years, comprising over 170 shows in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. [28] They also became one of the most successful debut artists in the world, collecting awards such as Durchstarter (Best Newcomers) in Germany's Viva Comet Awards in 1996. McLean said the band is working with producer Jacob Kasher, who has worked with Maroon 5 and Britney Spears. Prosecutors in Los Angeles, where Schuman sought to bring charges against Carter, opted to not pursue it because the statute of limitations has expired. [141], Their documentary movie, titled Backstreet Boys: Show 'Em What You're Made Of, was released in theaters and online on January 30, 2015, in the U.S., on February 26, 2015, in UK and Europe, and on March 28 worldwide. The allegations in Ruths lawsuit share similarities to the alleged assault described in Schumans. [53][54] As of January2013[update], the album stands as the fourth best selling album in the U.S. of the SoundScan era. [70] She stated that she refused them, telling them that she had a boyfriend and was "saving herself for marriage". 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, eventually earning them a platinum award for selling over one million copies. 1 on China's Twitter-like platform Weibo. [204], On March 12, 2014, the group filmed a series of commercials for Swedish warehouse company NetOnNet in Sweden while the group was on tour in Europe. The tour was put on hold in July when it was reported that McLean had entered rehab to battle alcoholism and depression after Richardson held an intervention for him at a Boston hotel. [184][185] During Richardson's absence, McLean and Carter together covered his part in choruses[186] while Dorough took his solo parts, although McLean sang Richardson's verse in "Drowning". [50][51] It also holds the record for most shipments in one year, with 11 million shipments. Millennium became the best-selling album of 1999 in the U.S., selling 9,445,732 copies. In July 2016, the group appeared and performed on ABC's Greatest Hits. [55], On December 8, 2022, Shannon Ruth filed a lawsuit against Carter alleging that he raped her in 2001 on board the Backstreet Boys' tour bus when she was a 17-year-old fan. Nick also returned to television in 2014 for a new love story reality series on VH1, I Heart Nick Carter, which documented his journey to the alter with fianc Lauren Kitt. 17 on the Billboard 200 charts and was certified gold, both in the United States and Canada. That gave Carter some more time to rework the screenplay. All four people also said Carter provided them with alcohol before the assaults. He was to record a new song and video with all proceeds going to this project, make a public service announcement and appear at local schools.[31]. The deal included an exclusive compilation set available only at Burger King restaurants. Nick Carter has been accused of raping a woman and infecting her with HPV, when he was touring with the Backstreet Boys, in a new civil lawsuit. Carter has been reported to have dated Debra Lafave, Willa Ford, and Paris Hilton. [229] Individually they have given to charities, for example, Nick Carter hosted a sing-a-long holiday dinner for Home for the Holidays.[230]. The Backstreet Boys celebrated their 20th anniversary, which was on April 20, 2013, with a fan celebration event in Hollywood that day. 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. [91] Both Richardson and the rest of the group issued a statement on their official site, stating that he departed amicably and the door was always open for him to return. [19] It would be 8 years before Carter finally focused on another solo album. He is best known as a member of the pop group the Backstreet Boys. 1 on Billboard's Holiday Digital Songs chart.[124]. Around then, Carter started writing songs and recording during his downtime when Jive asked him to do a solo album. Carter was born in Jamestown, New York, where his parents, Jane Elizabeth (ne Spaulding, previously Carter) and Robert Carter,[2] owned a bar called the Yankee Rebel in Westfield, New York. [18] With a change in management in the fall, they began to tour schools across the U.S. (including Littrell's former school, Tates Creek High School), building a fan base while trying to get a record deal. She and her reps, according to the lawsuit, even worked to create distance on the films set between her and Carter. It was initially a rated R film. This album would see Carter returning to a pop/rock sound like Now or Never. [143], In August 2015, band members Carter, Dorough, and McLean filmed a movie that Carter wrote entitled Dead 7. He had a rough childhood due to his parents constantly fighting and screaming violently at each other. Carter recorded a duet with pop singer Jennifer Paige called "Beautiful Lie" in 2009. Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter sued over alleged rape, ABC pulls group's holiday special The lawsuit comes after former Dream member Melissa Schuman previously accused the singer of. One of his dance teachers, Sandy, placed him in his first group called "Nick and the Angels." Tragically, Lee was among 92 people killed when the hijacked plane crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. It reached No. As of 2015, Carter has released three solo albums, Now or Never, I'm Taking Off and All American, during breaks between Backstreet Boys schedules, and a collaboration with Jordan Knight titled Nick & Knight. "At the moment, his cause of death is being investigated. 4 on the U.S. album chart and eventually sold 14 million copies. The two self-titled albums, the international debut and the U.S. debut sold more than 28 million copies worldwide. 2. "Incomplete" peaked at number 13 on the U.S. Nick Carter is an American musician, singer, and actor who came to the limelight as a teen idol. "[75], Carter also appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on February 19, 2009, to talk about his past with drug and alcohol addictions. He was No. [115][117] The group spoke positively about Richardson's return, stating that they couldn't be happier to have him back. He was asked to join the group and was given the choice of either joining The Mickey Mouse Club with a $50,000 contract or this new music group. [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". A free copy of the theme song "In the End" was released on March 28, performed by band members Nick Carter, AJ McLean and Howie Dorough; Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick from NSYNC; Jeff Timmons from 98 Degrees; and Erik-Michael Estrada from O-Town. On June 23, 2006, it was announced that Richardson had left the Backstreet Boys to pursue other interests. [12] The film first premiered on ABC Family during their 13 Nights of Halloween in October 2004. 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. Carter faced a similar allegation in 2017 after former pop singer Melissa Schuman accused him of raping her 15 years prior. [92] Following Richardson's departure, the group was suggested to change their name to Backstreet, but they decided against it. [203] The commercial featuring the group started airing on September 19, 2012. 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. 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. In a statement, Liane K. Wakayama, attorney for Carter, denied the allegations, stating that Schuman has been peddling this tale for many years, but her allegation was false when she first made it back in 2017 and it still is. She added that Schuman has been plotting to damage, defame and extort Nick, his associates, his friends and his family and called her lawsuitboth predictable and pathetic. [175], Backstreet Boys resumed their DNA tour in April 2022 in North America and will finish in May 2023 in South Africa. At the end of December 1994, the group flew to Sweden to record some songs with Max Martin and Denniz PoP, including "We've Got It Goin' On," which ended up being their first single and completed their work in January 1995. 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. On January 4, 2019, DNA's third single, "No Place", was released. [56] Ruth also accused Carter of calling her a "retarded little bitch" during the alleged assault, and of threatening to harm her if she told anyone. The group rose to fame with their international debut album, Backstreet Boys (1996). The group alleged that Pearlman still owed them $3,451,456.04, and they asked for $87,728.58 in legal fees for having to fight him in court for years. [13][12] Ultimately, Carter, Dorough, and Richardson were selected after meeting Pearlman's expectations. His first role was the lead role in the fourth-grade production of Phantom of the Opera at Miles Elementary School. [150] 1 in Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Austria,[35][36] selling well over five million copies in Europe alone. [202], In August 2012, it was revealed that the Backstreet Boys would be starring in an Old Navy commercial. [6] At 13 years old, Carter, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson formed the vocal group the Backstreet Boys on April 20, 1993. 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! In 2013, he published the memoir titled Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It. She sings with him in the song "Get Over Me". 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. Carter is the youngest member. His career took off in 1992 when he successfully auditioned to become one of the Backstreet Boys. Backstreet Boys released their new song titled "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" on May 17, 2018, as their lead single for their new album. They rose to superstardom with their third studio album Millennium (1999), anchored by the worldwide hit "I Want It That Way, and its follow-up album, Black & Blue (2000). The report stated that afterwards, she was brought to the hospital by her sister, where she was interviewed by police. According to reports, the singer was found unresponsive in his bath at his home in Los. [116] A few days later, McLean and Littrell revealed on separate occasions that Richardson had returned since 2010, before NKOTBSB Tour started. It was a short 15-minute film and can be purchased on his official website. He's currently trying to do more acting. A representative of the singer's team confirmed the news to the PA news agency and said they. He has made occasional television appearances and starred in his own reality shows, House of Carters and I (Heart) Nick Carter. [11] He also made an appearance in the 1990 Tim Burton film Edward Scissorhands as a child playing on a Slip 'N Slide. [191] Their first album without Richardson, Unbreakable, is similar to Never Gone. The Backstreet Boys have recorded several albums, beginning in the mid-1990s, the latest being 2019's DNA. The band hoped to finish the album before the next Backstreet Boys cruise in May 2016. [147] On January 29, 2016, the Backstreet Boys were the musical guests in the series finale of NBC comedy series Undateable. [10], On April 10, 2015, band members Richardson and Littrell were inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame. Carter started Oceans Campaign in 2001 to help raise awareness about the ocean. [70][69], Melissa Schuman later said in her rape accusation that reading about this alleged incident encouraged her to speak about her own experience. 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. At the time of his death, the singer's older brother, Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, posted an emotional and devastating memorial to him, writing, "My heart is broken. Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean says he's using the separation from his wife to work on his own demons and become a better version of himself . 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. [27], Their popularity grew in Europe. [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. [6] Carter's siblings include Leslie Carter (19862012) and Aaron Carter (19872022). It leans toward adult contemporary and contemporary pop music and features interwoven choral harmonies, piano, strings, guitar, and drums,[192] with a little bit of hip-hop and reggae elements on some tracks, such as "One in a Million". These are the members of the Backstreet Boys then and now. Between 1989 and 1993, Carter recorded various popular songs, including "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Uptown Girl" and a few original songs that he would perform at events. [171][172] On August 14, Carter revealed that they had finished recording the album and had done a photo shoot for the album cover. That's who we listened to and who we really wanted to be like," Littrell stated in 2011. [183] The Backstreet Boys often employ polyphonic harmony, which sets them apart from many other singing groups. A Guide to the Backstreet Boys' Love Lives Over the Years As long as you love them! He is widely popular as a member of the vocal group the Backstreet Boys. He was also the younger brother of Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys. The show in London's The O2 Arena was filmed and is available to watch online on MSN's website. Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys. The album's first single, "Incomplete," was released to radio stations on March 28, 2005. Carter went on tour in early 2003, where he performed at smaller venues like clubs. [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. It was Carter's first solo album without the help of a major label. [3] He has English, Welsh, Irish, and German ancestry. [101] The group's first independent album, In a World Like This, which is also their first album back with Richardson, is a mixture of modern pop, adult contemporary, and dance music, with a hint of singer-songwriter genre as demonstrated on "Try", "Madeleine", and "Trust Me". Aaron Carter, the singer and brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, has died aged 34. The band played "No Place" during a Sunday show in London. The first single from the album, "Last Christmas", hit number 1 on the Billboard AC charts, and the second single "Christmas in New York" reached number 19. [10] He also did an educational video called "Reach For a Book," a show called "The Klub" and performed at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home games for two years. Top 'SNL' sketches so far Every best picture . The album, Black & Blue, was released on November 21, 2000. which earned them an award for "Best Musical Moment" at 2014 MTV Movie Awards. ", "Lager Than Life (feat. "I'm Taking Off" was first released on February 2, 2011, in Japan and later released in the U.S. on May 24, 2011, on iTunes only. Backstreet Boys embarked on the DNA World Tour in support of the album on May 11, 2019. [145] The official physical DVD was released on June 7, 2016. She was 17 at the time of the alleged incident. Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter:Sued for alleged rape of 17-year-old girl in 2001. During the show in Staples Center, LA, in July 2011, Richardson once again joined the group on stage.[112]. They have three children; a son born in 2016 and two daughters born in 2019 and 2021. [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] . [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. Lee was interested in the concept; however, they ultimately decided to make it into only one issue. As of 2015, Carter has released three solo albums, Now or Never, I'm Taking Off and All American, during breaks between Backstreet Boys schedules, and a collaboration with Jordan Knight titled Nick & Knight. ", "Backstreet Boys members inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame", "First Images from Dead 7 Feature the Backstreet Boys in the Wild West", "Members Of The Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, O-Town, And 98 Degrees Recorded A New Song", "Backstreet Boys' A.J. [63][64] Schuman stated that she was emboldened to disclose the incident after observing the similarities to a 2006 rape accusation.
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