Last Updated: May 05, 2023, 05:19 IST
Mumbai: American boy band Backstreet Boys performs in Mumbai, Thursday, May 4, 2023. (PTI Photo)
The band consists of Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Howie Dorough and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson
Thousands of followers turned up to pay attention to considered one of the hottest boy bands throughout the globe, the Backstreet Boys, as they carried out at Jio Gardens, BKC, right here on Thursday night.
The band began the practically two-hour gig with the hit tune “I wanna be with you” and continued to belt out one hit quantity after one other together with “The call”, “Don’t want you back” as the crowd went right into a frenzy, singing alongside.
Brian got here on stage and greeted his followers with “Namaste Mumbai”. He additionally tried interacting with the viewers in Hindi as he took out a paper and quipped “Kaise hain aap”, and concluded that Namaste was the greatest one.
The band consists of Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Howie Dorough and cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson. The group was shaped in 1993 in Florida and rose to fame with their debut album “Backstreet Boys”.
It arrived in India on Wednesday after 13 years for the DNA World tour 2023 produced by Book my present for which they can even be performing in Delhi subsequent on May 5.
As the band carried out songs together with “Get down”, “I want you back” and “incomplete”, Nick mentioned somebody ought to have warned them about how scorching it’s in India. He then went on to add, “It is not the weather that is making it hot, it because of all you.”
“We had no idea we had so many BSB fans, but we now see it and we love it. It’s our second time in India and we were waiting from a very long time to come to Mumbai,” he mentioned.
After “Drowning”, A J Mclean got here out on stage and warranted the crowd that they weren’t even midway finished and requested the viewers to preserve singing, dancing and screaming as loud as they may.
Kevin joined him on stage and added that subsequent time “it won’t be just two cities but four, five and six cities.” It was an evening to bear in mind as the band carried out a few of their most memorable songs from the 90s. People from all age teams could possibly be noticed grooving to their beats as they carried out.
The band immediately struck a chord with the viewers after they carried out considered one of their most liked songs. “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”.
The group was wearing all-black costumes.
The band members had been fairly impressed when the workers of their lodge right here on Wednesday carried out on “Everybody (Backstreet’s back)” to welcome them.
Nick Carter later posted a video of himself on Instagram hailing the act. “This is the first time i have seen something like this in my entire career where the hotel staff is dancing. This is crazy!” mentioned Carter in the video.
To present their love for the metropolis, the band tweaked their tune “I want it that way”. “I want it Mumbai’s way,” they crooned.
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