Q: What’s on “Black & Blue?”
A: BLACK & BLUE, their new album, features five songs
co-written by members of BACKSTREET BOYS as well as two songs (“The
Answer To Our Life,” and “Time”) solely written by all five
BACKSTREET BOYS. It was released November 21, 2000.
Q: Who produced “Black &
Blue?”
A: BLACK & BLUE features production from the Cherion team (Max
Martin, Rami, Kristian Lundin, Jake, Per Magnusson, David Kreuger);
Babyface; Rodney Jerkins; Timmy Allen; Franciz & LePont; and Larry
“Rock” Campbell.
Q: How is “Shape of My Heart”
doing on radio?
A: In the first week of release, BLACK & BLUE’s first single
“Shape of My Heart” received 170 out of 171 of the Top 40 stations in
the U.S. Meanwhile overseas, the song immediately jumped into the Top Five
in Sweden (#1), Norway (#1), Canada (#1), Germany (#2), Switzerland (#4),
Austria (#5) and Holland (#5).
Q: How many albums have the Backstreet
Boys sold?
A: · BACKSTREET BOYS have sold more than 55 million records
worldwide in less than three years.
· Both U.S. albums--BACKSTREET BOYS and MILLENNIUM--have received the
Diamond Award from the R.I.A.A. for sales of more than 10 million each.
· MILLENNIUM entered the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart at #1, having sold
1,134,000 copies in its first week of release and shattering the previous
SoundScan record held by Garth Brooks for single-week record sales (his
was a double album released during the Christmas buying season).
Significantly, MILLENNIUM sold nearly 500,000 copies alone on its first
day out in the U.S.
· MILLENNIUM dominated the worldwide charts, landing at the #1 spot in
Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hong Kong,
Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand,
Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Taiwan and Thailand.
· MILLENNIUM is certified twelve times platinum in the U.S. and has spent
more than 77 weeks on Billboard's "Top 200 albums" chart. In
addition to receiving gold and platinum awards in 45 countries, MILLENNIUM
was honored with five 1999 Grammy nominations including "Album of the
Year."
Q: How fast did the Millenium tour
sell out?
A: BACKSTREET BOYS made history when all 765,000 tickets for their
greatly anticipated 11-week, 39-city 1999-2000 North American arena tour
sold out as soon as they went on sale Saturday, August 14--the vast
majority within an
Q: What is the Backstreet Project?
A: The Backstreet Boys teamed with comic book icon Stan Lee to
produce a Web-based franchise chronicling the adventures of the BACKSTREET
BOYS as cyber-crusaders. The http://www.backstreetproject.com
debuted as a limited-edition collector’s comic book that was sold
exclusively at Backstreet Boys concerts. The animated series was launched
on the Web in the summer of 2000 using Macromedia Flash animation.
Q: What are the names of the Spanish
versions of I'll never break your heart and Anywhere for you?
A: They are : Nunca Te Hare Llorar and Donde Quieras Yo Ire
Q: Have BSB an e-mail address?
A: You can email them to bsboys@peeps.com .
Q: What's the name of Nick's father
disco?
A: It's Yankee Rebel Lounge.
Q: Where can I write to the boys?
A: Backstreet Boys
P.O Box 618203
Orlando , FL
32861-8203
Q: I can't find Leigh Ann in the As
long as you love me video ...
A: She talks at the phone. Then she is the first girl in the
wardarobe test (called Donna).
Q: Does Nick have the tattoo with the
musical note ? I knew the shark ...
A: Yes, I saw it with my eyes when Nick went in Italy for the
concert and he played basketball with Brian. I saw also the shark. It's
not a rumor, I'm sure of it.
Q: Why don't the Boys ever do a
concert in Arkansas, Texas Oklahoma, or Louisiana?
A: It's a question you must say to the BSB ! And they'll answer :
It doesn't depends from us...
Q: Does B-rok really have girlfriend?
A: Yes, he's dating with Leighanne Wallace.
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