Iconic US boy band Backstreet Boys, a favourite among millennials in the 1990s and 2000s, will perform in India again after 13 long years
The Backstreet Boys, the boy band which was formed in 1993, had last toured India in 2010
As part of the Backstreet Boys’ DNA World Tour 2023, the two concerts in India will be first held in Mumbai and then in New Delhi
Backstreet Boys will perform at Jio World Gardens in Mumbai on May 4 and at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on May 5
The band is on their fifth year touring the world and has added India as a hot destination this year. BookMyShow announced the concert with the caption, "OMG they’re back again!"
This year’s DNA World Tour will begin on May 1 in Egypt. The band will then travel to India, UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Israel and end the tour on May 19 in South Africa
Tickets to the concert are exclusively available on BookMyShow.com. However, no price details are available yet
The Backstreet Boys was formed in 1993 with AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Kevin Richardson, Nick Carter and Brian Littrell as members
The band gave some of the biggest hits of all time. Their first album Backstreet Boys was one of the biggest debut albums of all time. The album sold 600,000 copies in its first week
Some of their popular songs are:
- We’ve Got It Goin’ On
- Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)
- As Long As You Love Me
- Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
- I’ll Never Break Your Heart
- All I Have to Give
In early 2019, Backstreet Boys released their Grammy-nominated 10th studio album DNA. The chart-topping single Don’t Go Breaking My Heart was the group's first hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 10 years
The Backstreet Boys have received 9 Grammy nominations, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Best New Artist. In 2018, the Backstreet Boys were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for the song Don’t Go Breaking My Heart