Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
After the success of their first two albums, Backstreet Boys (1996) and Backstreet's Back (1997), the band recorded their third studio album, during 1998 and 1999. When the members of the Backstreet Boys came to Stockholm in November 1998 for a two-week recording engagement, they were eventually presented with the demo of "I Want It That Way," which at the time only consisted of the main chorus.
"I Want It That Way" is the lead single from the album, released on April 12, 1999. It is one of the Backstreet Boys' most commercially successful songs and is often regarded as the group's signature song. "Larger than Life" is the second single, released on September 7, 1999. [8]
Karl Martin Sandberg (born 26 February 1971), [1] [2] known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish record producer and songwriter.He rose to prominence in the late 1990s with songwriting credits on a string of hit singles, such as Britney Spears's "...Baby One More Time" (1998), the Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" (1999), Celine Dion's "That's the Way It Is" (1999) and NSYNC's "It's ...
Backstreet Boys have entered YouTube’s Billion Views Club with the official music video for 1999’s “I Want It That Way,” the group’s lovesick anthem that has become their trademark song.
[19] Emily Exton of VH1 placed the song at number seven on their "20 Backstreet Boys Songs" list, writing that the song is "a more mature sound that showcased Kevin’s vocals instead of mostly his dark and mysterious looks. Here, the Boys tackle grief surprisingly well, without pouring on too much schmaltz or over-complicating things."
It’s been an action-packed few weeks for the Backstreet Boys — from the group’s DNA World Tour relaunch, which included a special engagement in Las Vegas and a duet with Drake on “I Want ...
MTV Video Music Awards. Viewer's Choice: "I Want It That Way" [27] Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. Favorite Song: "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" [28] Smash Hits Poll Winners Awards [29] Best Band on Planet Pop; Best Non-British Band; Best Single of 1999: "I Want It That Way" Best Album of 1999: "Millennium" Best Pop Video: "Larger than Life ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us