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Encyclopedia > Backstreet Boys discography

This is a discography documenting albums and singles released by American boy band, the Backstreet Boys. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or music tracks distributed to the public. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... A boy band is a type of pop group featuring three or more young male singers. ... This article is about the band. ...

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

Album Information U.S. U.K.
Backstreet Boys
  • First International album.
  • Released: May 6, 1996
  • Worldwide Sales: 11 million+[1]
  • released in April 1996
  • Highest Chart Position: -
  • Chart Run: -
  • Certification: -
  • Highest Chart Position: #12
  • Chart Run: 19 weeks
  • Certification: Gold
Backstreet Boys
  • First US album
  • Released: August 12, 1997
  • Worldwide Sales : Note1
  • Highest Chart Position: #4
  • Chart Run: 133 weeks
  • Certification: 14x Platinum
  • Sales: 10,1 mln (retail), 1,7 mln (BMG Music Club)
  • Highest Chart Position: -
  • Chart Run: -
  • Certification: -
Backstreet's Back
  • Second International album.
  • Released: August 30, 1997 (International)
  • Worldwide Sales: 28 million+[2]
  • Highest Chart Position: -
  • Chart Run: -
  • Certification: -
  • Highest Chart Position: #2
  • Chart Run: 44 weeks
  • Certification: 4x Platinum
Millennium
  • Second US album and Third International album.
  • Released: May 18, 1999
  • Worldwide Sales: 40 million+[3][dubious ]
  • Highest Chart Position: #1 (10 weeks)
  • Chart Run: 93 weeks
  • Certification: 13x Platinum
  • Sales: 12,1 mln (retail), 1,6 mln (BMG Music Club), total estimated (with Columbia House)- 15,5-16 mln
  • Highest Chart Position: #2
  • Chart Run: 56 weeks
  • Certification: Platinum
Black & Blue
  • Third US album and Fourth International album.
  • Released: November 21, 2000
  • Worldwide Sales: 15 million[4]
  • Highest Chart Position: #1 (2 weeks)
  • Chart Run: 42 weeks
  • Certification: 8x Platinum
  • Sales: 5,4 mln (retail), 1 mln (BMG Music Club)
  • Highest Chart Position: #13
  • Chart Run: 9 weeks
  • Certification: Gold
Never Gone
  • Fourth US album and Fifth International album.
  • Released: June 14, 2005
  • Worldwide Sales: 10 million+[5]
  • Highest Chart Position: #3
  • Chart Run: 14 weeks
  • Certification: Platinum
  • Sales: 745,000
  • Highest Chart Position: #11
  • Chart Run: 5 weeks
  • Certification: Gold
Unbreakable
  • Fifth US album and Sixth International album.
  • Released: October 30, 2007
  • Worldwide sales: 0.6 million+[6]
  • Highest Chart Position: #7
  • Chart Run: 5 weeks
  • Certification: -
  • Highest Chart Position: #21
  • Chart Run: 2 weeks
  • Certification: -

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Compilation albums

Album Information U.S. U.K.
The Hits: Chapter One
  • Highest Chart Position: #4
  • Chart Run: 24 weeks
  • Certification: Platinum
  • Highest Chart Position: #5
  • Chart Run: 18 weeks
  • Certification: Platinum

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ... The UK Albums Chart is a chart of the sales positions of albums in the United Kingdom. ... For a list of albums known simply as Greatest Hits, see List of albums titled Greatest Hits. ... is the 303rd day of the year (304th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

Singles

Note: Only Backstreet Boys most successful music markets are listed. This article is about the band. ...

Year Title Chart positions Album
U.S. Pop 100 U.S AC UK IRE AUS NZ GER NL SWE SWI
1995 "We've Got It Goin' On"
69
3
17
36
4
5
14
3
Backstreet Boys
1996 "Get Down (You're the One For Me)"
14
19
44
34
5
3
17
7
1997 "Anywhere For You"
4
16
3
3
7
18
3
"Quit Playin' Games (With My Heart)"
2
2
2
10
27
27
1
7
15
1
Backstreet Boys / Backstreet's Back
"As Long as You Love Me"
3
6
2
1
3
5
4
4
"Everybody (Backstreet's Back)"
4
3
10
3
6
2
5
4
2
"I'll Never Break Your Heart"
35
1
8
19
10
11
5
3
7
2
1998 "All I Have to Give"
5
2
6
4
3
8
7
6
8
1999 "I Want It That Way"
6
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
Millennium
"Larger Than Life"
25
5
9
3
11
5
6
4
10
2000 "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely"
6
2
3
5
19
2
3
2
2
2
"The One"
30
15
8
19
41
15
15
21
25
19
"Shape of My Heart"
9
2
4
6
5
1
2
3
1
1
Black & Blue
2001 "The Call"
52
8
17
19
19
17
9
5
30
"More Than That"
27
6
12
21
25
29
25
28
11
28
"Drowning"
28
6
4
10
49
27
11
13
3
13
The Hits: Chapter One
2005 "Incomplete"
13
6
4
8
5
1
12
3
4
9
3
Never Gone
"Just Want You to Know"
70
33
35
8
15
22
20
27
28
29
"Crawling Back to You"
50
21
"I Still..."
16
45
78
35
56
2007 "Inconsolable"
86
51
21
24
36
43
17
38
22
8
Unbreakable
2008 "Helpless When She Smiles"
52
34
34
83
"Everything But Mine"

Musical Achievements: “Hot 100” redirects here. ... The Pop 100 is a songs chart created in February 2005 and released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. ... Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreciated to just AC, is a type of radio format that plays mainstream and pop music, without hip-hop or rap since, as per the name, it is geared more towards adults than teens. ... This article is about the island. ... The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. ... The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists in New Zealand. ... “Deutschland” redirects here. ... The Dutch Top 40 (Dutch: Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart, which started as the Veronica Top 40, because the pirate radio channel Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. ... Sverige redirects here. ... Swiss redirects here. ... There are two self-titled albums by Backstreet Boys: Their 1995 international debut, Backstreet Boys (International) Their 1997 US debut, Backstreet Boys (US) Category: ... Released in 1997, it reached number two in the UK and US Billboard charts. ... Backstreet Boys Backstreets Back The track list is: Everybody (Backstreets Back) As Long As You Love Me All I Have To Give Thats The Way I Like It 10,000 Promises Like A Child Hey, Mr. ... Backstreet Boys is the self-titled album by the pop group the Backstreet Boys. ... Everybody (Backstreets Back) is a song by the pop group Backstreet Boys. ... Ill Never Break Your Heart is a 1997 single by the Backstreet Boys. ... All I Have to Give was the Backstreet Boys last single from their Backstreets Back album. ... I Want It That Way was the most successful single from the Backstreet Boys 1999 album, Millennium. ... Larger Than Life was the second single released from the 1999 six Grammy nominee sophomore album Millennium by all-male pop band, the Backstreet Boys. ... Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely is the third single off Backstreet Boys 1999 album, Millennium. ... The One was the fourth single from the Backstreet Boys hit album Millennium. ... For 1993 song by Sting and Dominic Miller, see Ten Summoners Tales. ... The Call was the second single from the American pop band Backstreet Boyss album Black & Blue. Backstreet Boys in thier music video. ... Black & Blue is the follow-up album to the Backstreet Boys 1999 studio release Millennium. ... Incomplete is the first single from the Backstreet Boys album Never Gone, released in June of 2005. ... Just Want You To Know is the 2nd single released by the Backstreet Boys from their fifth studio album Never Gone. ... Crawling Back To You is also the name of a song by Tom Petty from his 1994 album Wildflowers. ... I Still. ... Inconsolable is the first single by the Backstreet Boys from their sixth studio album Unbreakable set to be released on October 30, 2007. ... Helpless When She Smiles is the second single produced by John Shanks from the Backstreet Boys 2007 album Unbreakable, which was released on October 30, 2007. ...

  • The Backstreet Boys spent 84 consecutive weeks on the Hot 100 between January 30, 1999 and September 2, 2000 with five various songs.
  • The Backstreet Boys holds the record for 'most radio station adds' in first week with both of their singles "I Want It That Way" and "Shape Of My Heart". In 1999 "I Want It That Way" held this record when it received 165 radio adds in its first week of release but in 2000 it was beaten by "Shape Of My Heart" with 170 radio adds. "Shape Of My Heart" debuted at #9 on the Billboard Charts.
  • "As Long As You Love Me" is one of the several songs that reached the top five on the airplay charts (it reached #4) but never charted the Billboard Hot 100.
  • "I Want I That Way" set a record for the most weeks on the UK chart since the chart was conceived in the 90's and reached the #1 spot in over 25 nations.
  • "All I Have to Give" reached its peak position in its second week. It debuted at 57 and shot to 5 in week two, staying in the top ten for nine weeks.
  • "Shape Of My Heart", the first single from Black & Blue, broke the record for most weeks at #1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary (AC) chart with a stay of fourteen (14) weeks. On the Canadian (CHR) chart it holds the record for highest-ever debut at #3, breaking the previous record of #10 set by U2. It went to #1 where it stayed for six weeks breaking the record for longest stay at #1. It also holds the record for most first-day spins on CHR Radio, as measured by (BDS), who compile Canadian Radio charts based on detected spins, or plays, on Radio stations across Canada. In 2000, Backstreet Boys held the #1 position on the CHR and AC charts a combined nineteen weeks.
  • "Shape Of My Heart" held the #1 spot in over 13 nations but never reached the Top 5 in the US.
  • "Incomplete" debuted at #1 on the Australian ARIAnet charts with sales exceeding the 35,000 gold limit, becoming the Backstreet Boys' first Australian #1 single.

This article is about the Irish rock band. ... Incomplete is the first single from the Backstreet Boys album Never Gone, released in June of 2005. ... The Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) is the Australian counterpart of the Recording Industry Association of America. ...

Videos

  • 1998 The Video
  • 1998 Live in Concert
  • 1998 All Access Video (#1 U.S. debut) (6x Platinum) (1.5 million copies)
  • 1998 A Night Out With the Backstreet Boys (#1 U.S. debut) (3x Platinum) (.75 million copies)
  • 1999 Homecoming – Live in Orlando (#1 U.S. debut) (3x Platinum) (.75 million copies)
  • 2001 Around the World (#1 U.S. debut) (Platinum) (.25 million copies)
  • 2001 The Hits (#1 U.S. debut) (Platinum) (.25 million copies)
  • 2005 Never Gone:The Videos
  • Certification:
  1. IRMA gold certification for a minimum of 125,000 units or a dollar volume of $9 million at retail for theatrically released programs, or of at least 25,000 units and $1 million at suggested retail for nontheatrical titles.
  2. IRMA platinum certification for a minimum sale of 250,000 units or a dollar volume of $18 million at retail for theatrically released programs, or of at least, 50,000 units and $2 million at suggested retail for nontheatrical titles.

Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... {{Infobox Album | Name = Never Gone | Type = Album | Artist = The Backstreet Boys | Cover = Never_gone. ...

References

Note: 'Backstreet's Back' and 'Backstreet Boys' (second self-titled album) are often reported as both selling 28 million sales. This figure is for the combined total of these albums as they were in effect the same album, released with a different name according to the area.

  1. ^ enotes.com '..released in April 1996, sold over eleven million copies'
  2. ^ Backstreet Boys To Tape Concert Special As New Single, Album Prepare For Release >> LiveDaily
  3. ^ interlínc : Maximizing Music and Media in Youth Ministry
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ SingerUniverse Magazine - Backstreet Boys article
  6. ^ Global Track Chart
  7. ^ Backstreet Boys August 2002 News Page 8


 
 

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