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Behind the music - Shayne Ward

Shayne Ward plays the Ambassador, Dublin on 10 and 11 October. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the music - Keith McLoughlin

Dublin singer-songwriter Keith McLoughlin has released his new single, Can You Tell Me All About It? We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 02 Mar

Behind the music - Celine Wanyi

Pop R&B singer-songwriter Celine Wanyi has released her new song, Shadow of You. We asked her the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 04 Dec 24

Former boy and girl band members for new Netflix show

One Direction star Liam Payne, former Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland and The Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger will judge attempts to create a band in a new Netflix show.

Television • 16 Aug 24

Nick Carter sued for alleged sexual assault

Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter is being sued for alleged sexual battery and assault.

Music • 13 Apr 23

Backstreet Boys dedicate part of show to Aaron Carter

The Backstreet Boys dedicated part of their Monday night show in the UK to their "little brother" Aaron Carter, who died on Saturday aged 34.

Music • 07 Nov 22

Singer and producer Aaron Carter performs on February 12, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Tributes paid to singer Aaron Carter

'90s popstars New Kids on the Block and actress Hilary Duff are among those who have paid tribute to singer Aaron Carter, who has died aged 34.

Music • 06 Nov 22

Ed Sheeran during his impromptu set at House in Paradise at O Beach Ibiza

Ed Sheeran covers Backstreet Boys in surprise Ibiza set

Ed Sheeran surprised party-goers in Ibiza after performing an impromptu set in which he covered the Backstreet Boys.

Music • 27 Sep 22

Backstreet Boys star says Spears deserves her own life

Backstreet Boys star AJ McLean has said he is "elated" for Britney Spears but that the end of her conservatorship should have come sooner.

Music • 07 Apr 22

Interview: Backstage with the Backstreet Boys

Howie D talks about BackStreet Boys' comeback and why his heart will always belong in Ireland

Music • 24 Jun 19

The Backstreet Boys' new album DNA is out now

Chance to win new Backstreet Boys album

To mark the release of the Backstreet Boys' new album, DNA, we're giving you the chance to win a copy.

Entertainment • 31 Jan 19

Max Martin, Quincy Jones and Timbaland speak onstage during Spotify's Secret Genius Awards, November 2018, LA

Max Martin's new musical based on Shakespeare's Juliet

Songwriter and producer for theBackstreet Boys and Britney Spears, Max Martin, has completed a new musical called & Juliet, based on William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo & Juliet.

Entertainment • 26 Jan 19

Nick Carter won't face charges over alleged sex assault

Prosecutors in the US have said that Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter will not face charges over an alleged sexual assault in 2003 because the statute of limitations for the alleged offence has expired. Carter has denied the allegation.

Music • 11 Sep 18

Backstreet Boys to release tell-all movie doc

The Backstreet Boys will release their new feature film documentary, Backstreet Boys: Show 'Em What You're Made Of, worldwide on February 26.

Entertainment • 04 Dec 14

Backstreet Boys - Israel will be rescheduled

Backstreet Boys, Paul Anka cancel Israeli concerts

Backstreet Boys, Paul Anka and the band America have cancelled and postponed concerts, citing security problems and not politics.

Entertainment • 21 Jul 14

Nick Carter marries Lauren Kitt

Backstreet Boy star Nick Carter has married his fiancé, fitness expert Lauren Kitt.

Entertainment • 13 Apr 14

1D remind the Backstreet Boys of themselves

Backstreet Boys' Howie Dorough has said he's flattered One Direction list them as an inspiration and says they remind him of how they were in their heyday.

Entertainment • 01 Apr 14

The Backstreet Boys play Dublin next April

Backstreet Boys to play Dublin O2 with All Saints

Backstreet's back alright! Yes ladies the fivesome that is the Backstreet Boys will be making their way to Dublin next April, accompanied by All Saints.

Entertainment • 18 Nov 13