Backstreet Boys is the reissue of the 1996 album of the same name,released by the vocal-pop group Backstreet Boys in the United States on August 12,1997. Its initial release contains six tracks from their first studio album,Backstreet Boys (1996) and five tracks from their second studio album Backstreet's Back (1997). Released a day after Backstreet's Back,both albums share nearly the same cover but with different titles. The album served as their debut in the United States,where their previous records were not released.
"Incomplete" is a song by American vocal group Backstreet Boys from their fifth studio album,Never Gone (2005). The power ballad was released on April 11,2005,as the group's first single since they decided to reunite after a two-year hiatus. It was written by Dan Muckala,Lindy Robbins,and Jess Cates,and it was produced by Muckala with Kevin Richardson on piano. According to Billboard magazine's Chuck Taylor,the song is an "emotion-packed,grown-up tome about relationship struggle and strife."
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,becoming the best-selling boy band of all time. Formed in Orlando,Florida in 1993,the group consists of Nick Carter,Brian Littrell,Kevin Richardson,A.J. McLean and Howie Dorough. Richardson left the group in 2006 to pursue other interests,but rejoined in 2012. The Backstreet Boys released their debut single "We've Got It Goin' On" in 1995,which peaked at number sixty-nine on the Billboard Hot 100. The single,however,entered the top ten in many European countries. Their debut album,Backstreet Boys,was released internationally in 1996,and was certified three times platinum in Europe,and diamond in Canada. In 1997,they released their second international album,Backstreet's Back,which continued their international success. At the same time,they released their second self-titled album in the United States. It peaked at number four and eventually became the tenth best-selling album of the 1990s.
"I Want It That Way" is a song by American vocal group Backstreet Boys. It was released on April 12,1999,as the lead single from their third studio album,Millennium. It was written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson,while Martin and Kristian Lundin produced it. The pop ballad tells of a romantic relationship strained by matters of emotional or physical distance.
"Shape of My Heart" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,released on October 2,2000,as the lead single from their fourth studio album,Black &Blue (2000). The ballad was written and produced by Max Martin and Rami and co-written by Lisa Miskovsky. Following its release,"Shape of My Heart" topped the singles charts of eight countries and reached the top 10 on 15 others,including the US Billboard Hot 100,on which it peaked at number nine. The song earned a Grammy Award nomination during the 44th Grammy Awards for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
"Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,written and produced by Denniz Pop and Max Martin. It was released as the first single from the band's second international studio album Backstreet's Back in July 1997,and the third single from their self-titled debut US studio album in 1998,although the song was already being played by many American radio stations unofficially by importing the Canadian single. The accompanying music video was directed by American director Joseph Kahn.
"Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,taken from their third studio album,Millennium (1999). It was written by Max Martin and Herbie Crichlow,with production by Martin and Kristian Lundin.
"I'll Never Break Your Heart" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys. The song was written by singer-songwriters Eugene Wilde and Albert Manno and produced by Veit Renn and Timmy Allen. It was released in the United Kingdom on December 4,1995,as the second single from their self-titled debut album and was issued across the rest of Europe later the same month. It was later included on their US debut album and was released as their fourth US single in June 1998.
"The One" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released on May 1,2000,as the fourth and final single from their third studio album,Millennium (1999). It reached the top 10 in Canada,Hungary,Portugal,Romania,Spain,and the United Kingdom,and it peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was used as the opening theme for the anime series Hanada Shōnen Shi.
"All I Have to Give" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,produced and written by Full Force,and released by Jive Records as the third and final single from the band's second album,Backstreet's Back (1997),and the sixth and final single from their US debut album. The single debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100,becoming their third top-10 single in the US,following "Everybody ". Nigel Dick directed the accompanying music video for the song.
"Drowning" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,released on September 25,2001,as the only single from their compilation album,The Hits –Chapter One.
"We've Got It Goin' On" is the debut single of American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released on September 11,1995,as the lead single from their self-titled debut album (1996). The song was recorded at Cheiron Studios in Sweden during a week in June 1995. It was written and produced by Max Martin and his then-mentor Denniz Pop,with extra writing from Herbert Crichlow and was later included in the US album and achieved success worldwide. The single peaked at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 20 weeks on the chart. It was released across Europe,where it reached the top five in several countries,including Austria,Belgium,France,Germany,the Netherlands,Switzerland and the United Kingdom. On the Eurochart Hot 100,the song reached number five.
"Get Down (You're the One for Me)" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released on April 30,1996 as the third single from their international self-titled debut album (1996). It was later included on their US debut album.
"Anywhere for You" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys. It was released as the fifth single from their international self-titled debut album in 1997. It was later included on their debut US album as well. This is one of the earlier recordings on their 1996 debut album. The song was written by Wayne Perry and Gary Baker in 1994 and recorded at the end of that year by the group. A Spanish version of the song,titled "Donde Quieras Yo Iré",was recorded in late 1995 in Zürich along with a Spanish version of "I'll Never Break Your Heart".
"Music of My Heart" is a song by Cuban American recording artist Gloria Estefan and American boy band NSYNC. The teen pop song was written by Diane Warren and produced by David Foster,for the Wes Craven-directed movie Music of the Heart (1999). It was released as the first single from the soundtrack on August 2,1999,through Miramax Records and Epic Records.
"Rhythm of My Heart" is a song written by Marc Jordan and John Capek that Dutch rock and roll artist RenéShuman included on his 1986 debut album,RenéShuman. In 1991,British singer Rod Stewart recorded the song for his album Vagabond Heart with production by Trevor Horn. It is the album's opening track and was released as its first single on 4 March 1991.
"As Long as You Love Me" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys,from the group's eponymous debut studio album in the United States,Backstreet Boys (1997),and their second studio album worldwide,Backstreet's Back (1997). The song was written by Max Martin,who produced it with Kristian Lundin,and lyrically describes the reciprocity of a relationship. "As Long as You Love Me" was released by Jive Records as the second single from both albums in the United Kingdom on September 29,1997,and in the United States on October 7,1997. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics,who praised the production.
"In a World like This" is a song by American pop group Backstreet Boys from their eighth studio album of the same name. It was released as the album's lead single on June 25,2013 as a digital download and July 3,2013 on CD in Japan. The song was written by Kristian Lundin,Max Martin,Savan Kotecha,and it was produced by Martin and Lundin. This song was featured on the 2013 compilation album Hitzone 67.
"God,Your Mama,and Me" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line and pop music group Backstreet Boys. It is the third single from the duo's third studio album,Dig Your Roots,which was released on August 26,2016. The song was written by Josh Kear,Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson.
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" is a song by American vocal group Backstreet Boys. The song was released on May 17,2018 as the lead single to their ninth studio album DNA. The single peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Hot 100,which is their first song as lead artist on the chart since "Inconsolable" in 2007,and their highest-charted single since "Incomplete" in 2005. The song received a Grammy Nomination for “Best Pop Duo/Group”for the 2019 ceremony,their first nomination since "Shape of My Heart" at the 2002 ceremony.
