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Backstreet Boys at 30: Debbie Gibson, Joey Fatone, Friends, Family, Fans, Execs and More Share Their Memories
As the Backstreet Boys celebrate their 30th anniversary, we asked stars — Debbie Gibson, Joey Fatone — family, fans and more to share memories.
Being great entertainers not only helped McLean, Littrell, Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough and Nick Carter reach dizzying heights of success by the late ‘90s — and the quintet has weathered the post-pandemonium decades as well, racking up Grammy nominations, sellout tours a major Las Vegas residency and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Now, as they prepare to wrap up their 30 th anniversary celebrations with April’s ‘Backstreet’s Back at the Beach’ fan vacation at Moon Palace Resort in Cancun, Mexico, we chatted to 30 friends, family members, musicians, colleagues and even former flames to uncover behind-the-scenes stories from the group’s 30-year run. Andrew Fromm, Songwriter on “Millennium” “I remember meeting the guys at Battery Studios when they were recording ‘I’ll Never Break Your Heart.’ Nick was playing pool and we talked about music that inspired him, like Chicago, Richard Marx and Journey.
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