Everyone and their mama knows who the Backstreet Boys are. They are after all one of THE best-selling boy bands of all time. It’s not just that they’ve sold over 100 million records worldwide, it’s their exceptional song-writing ability, their sick dance moves, their perfect harmonies, and their loyal fans that make them stand out from the rest of the pack. Then again, it’s also their rivalry with N’Sync, their substance abuse issues, their marital woes and personal feuds between one another. The Backstreet Boys have their own demons, as a boy band and as individuals. We’re taking a closer look at the Backstreet Boys, revealing some little known truths and expanding on ones you may have heard before.
Backstreet Boys Facts You Didn’t Know Before
Rivalry
The battle between the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC was all anyone could talk about. It was the biggest rivalry of the 90’s. Fans of either band would even purchase multiple copies of the same album because they wanted to beat sales records in favor of their favorite group! We never saw either duo lock horns nor did we see any warm moments. That was all it took to fuel the fire. However A.J. McLean recently revealed that there actually never was a rivalry, just an exaggerated one to boost each bands’ popularity.
Rivalry
