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Backstreet Boys

MillenniumJive The teen heartthrobs, whose last disc sold an astonishing 27 million copies, are back with another that is as unimaginative as the title, Millennium. To Backstreet Boys credit…

Backstreet Boys

Black & Blue Jive The Backstreet Boys were supposedly looking for a more mature sound on this follow-up to the 21-million-selling Millennium, but they never quite reached that destination.…

Backstreet Boys Biography

Backstreet Boysrock group Close friends and family make for close harmonies in this a cappella group named for an Orlando, Florida fleamarket. Their album, Backstreet Boys (1996) made a splash…

Beach Boys, The

(Encyclopedia) Beach Boys, The, American rock music band formed in 1961 by brothers Brian Wilson, 1942–, Dennis Wilson, 1944–83, and Carl…

Boys Town

(Encyclopedia) Boys Town, village, Douglas co., E Nebr.; inc. 1936. The noted community was founded in 1917 by Father Edward J. Flanagan (1886–1948) for homeless or abandoned boys. The village is…

1999 Billboard Music Awards

Artist of the YearBackstreet BoysArtist Achievement AwardAerosmithArtist Of The DecadeMariah CareyFemale Artist of the YearBritney SpearsMale Artist of the YearRicky MartinCountry Artist of…

Pop Goes 1998

The Year in Music by Melinda Newman The Backstreet Boys show their solidarity at a press conference in Argentina.Pop went the music world in 1998 as teens dominated the charts and little…

Camp Fire Boys and Girls

(Encyclopedia) Camp Fire Boys and Girls, American organization for boys and girls from birth to age 21, originally the Camp Fire Girls, for girls 6 to 18 years old. It was founded (1910) by Luther…

Boys and Girls Clubs of America

(Encyclopedia) Boys and Girls Clubs of America, federation of more than 1,006 organizations established (1906) in Boston as the Federated Boys' Clubs to help young people, especially those who are…