BSB Group Fact Sheet
  • The band was signed to Jive in May of 1994.
  • The Backstreet Boys received their first award from Canada partly in thanks to the loyal fans of Montreal, Quebec.
  • From Brian's suggestion, the Backstreet Boys were named after Orlando's Backstreet Market.
  • Their debut album, Backstreet Boys, was released in Europe May 5th, 1996.
  • The Boys have been banned from various hotels in Europe because their fans have gotten out of control.
  • The group unanimously agrees that they would love to harmonize with Boyz II Men.
  • Their first album was partly recorded at Altamonte, Florida.
  • Their first group performance was May 8, 1993 at Sea World.
  • While on tour in Germany, the Boys caused a chase scene.
  • The BSB had to stop a few shows when they were worried that fans would hurt themselves.
  • In Canada, Celine Dion is the only other artist to sell more albums.
  • When asked where the strangest place they have performed was, the Boys answer a pet shop over the P.A. system.
  • In an appearance on Sabrina: The Teenage Which, the group drank "talent juice" which was actually orange flavored Kool-Aid.
  • Their favorite cover tune is Shai's "If I Ever Fall In Love."
  • Some of the places which the Backstreet Boys have performed include:  a high school gymnasium, BBC's Top of the Pops, Grad Night at Sea World, and an opening slot for Brandy.
  • While on tour, their shows frequently sell out in under 20 minutes.
  • Their first song was recorded in Stockholm, Sweden.
    • For more information on the awards which the Backstreet Boys have won and the appearances which they have made, visit my Awards & Appearances page.  A complete discography which includes the videos currently released are available at my Discography page.

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