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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 ...
The Backstreet Boys celebrated their 20th anniversary, which was on April 20, 2013, with a fan celebration event in Hollywood that day. [127] [128] They received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame two days later, and had the day, April 22, 2013, declared as Backstreet Boys Day in Hollywood. [11]
Backstreet Boys Best New Artist: Nominated 2000: Millennium: Album of the Year: Best Pop Vocal Album "I Want It That Way" Record of the Year: Song of the Year: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals: 2001 "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals: 2002 "Shape of My Heart"
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.
"eBay" is a parody song by American musician "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "I Want It That Way" by the Backstreet Boys.In the song, the narrator describes how he impulsively purchases unneeded (and bizarre) items on eBay (among them being "Shatner's old toupée", "a Dukes of Hazzard ashtray", and "a Kleenex used by Dr. Dre").
The discography of American pop vocal group Backstreet Boys consists of ten studio albums, 31 singles, one live album, three compilation albums and 33 music videos.As of 2019, they have sold more than 130 million records worldwide, [1] [2] becoming the best-selling boy band of all time.