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The concert is the highlight of a week of major entertainment in Singapore around the WTA Finals, with the city serving up smashing action from the greatest stars in women’s tennis at the Singapore Sports Hub from October 22-29, coupled with various exciting lifestyle and entertainment events around town. Special tennis-and-concert ticket bundles of up to 10% off and upgrades for existing WTA Finals ticket holders are available for a one-day only presale from September 7, exclusively at WTAFinals.com.

The Backstreet Boys consists of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean and Kevin Richardson. The band released their self-titled U.S. debut, “Backstreet Boys” in 1996. The album not only won the group the Best Newcomer and Best Group award at the MTV European Music Awards but also attained the Diamond Award from the Recording Industry Association of America (R.I.A.A.) for sales of more than 10 million copies. “Quit Playin’ Games (With My Heart)”, “As Long As You Love Me” were popular singles, with the former achieving platinum status and the album eventually sold an astounding 14 million copies in America alone. With their synchronised dancing and groovy hits, Backstreet Boys paved the way for a new wave of boy bands.

The band went on to release several more award-winning albums such as “Backstreet’s Back (1997)” and “Millennium (1999). They won their second Diamond Award from the R.I.A.A. and “Millennium” entered the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart at #1, having sold 1,134,000 copies in the first week of release and nearly 500,000 copies alone on its first day out in America. The group achieved international superstardom as the album dominated worldwide charts, landing at the #1 spot in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and Thailand.

“Millennium” remained on the Billboard chart for 93 weeks, eventually selling over 13 million copies in America and over 40 million copies worldwide. UnUsUaL Entertainment Pte Ltd 飛凡娱乐有限公司 45 Kallang Pudding Road #01-01 Alpha Building Singapore 349317 Tel: (65) 6841 4555 Fax: (65) 6841 0129 Website: www.unusual.com.sg Co. Reg. No: 200300093R

Throughout their two decades long career, the Backstreet Boys has garnered an impressive number of hits such as “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”, “I’ll Never Break Your Heart”, “I Want It That Way”, “Larger Than Life”, “Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely”, “Shape of My Heart”, “Incomplete” and many more. These hits remain a crowd favourite and sing-a-long in all corners of the world.

For 24 years, the Backstreet Boys, one of the most successful groups in music history, has continually delivered the finest pop music one has to offer, making them one of pop’s most influential performers. With countless #1s, record-setting tours, numerous awards and worldwide sales in excess of 130 million, Backstreet Boys has been recognized as the best-selling boy band in history.

In 2013, Backstreet Boys celebrated their 20th anniversary with the release of the album “In A World Like This”, which saw the group receive a star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame, perform for the President of the United States, and make an unforgettable appearance in the Seth Rogen hit film “This Is The End.” Due to the overwhelming demand, the “In A World Like This” world tour was extended multiple times, amounting to what became the group’s biggest tour in over 10 years. Their latest Las Vegas residency, “Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life” in the AXIS at Planet Hollywood also became one of the fastest selling residencies in Las Vegas’ history.

“Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life Singapore” is proudly brought to you by UnUsUaL Entertainment and partnered with Octagon, in association with BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global and co-promoted by Lagardère Sports.

Concert Details

Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life Singapore

Date: 21 October 2017, Saturday

Time: 8pm

Venue: National Stadium

Ticket Prices: $248*, $208*, $188*, $148*, $108*

(*excludes booking fee)

Ticketing Hotline: 3158 7888 or log onto www.sportshubtix.sg.

Tickets also available at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Box Office and all SingPost outlets islandwide.

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The Livescape Group, organisers of the Backstreet Boys’ “In A World Like This” tour live in Malaysia has confirmed that an additional 600 tickets will be added to the show. Earlier tickets were snapped up within 5 days of its sales launch last month. Priority for these limited CAT 2 and CAT 5 tickets, will be given to fans who have been on the waiting list since the show sold out on 6 February. The remainder of the tickets will be available for purchase for customers on The Livescape Group’s database. Invitations to purchase these tickets will be sent out via email.

When the tickets to the show went on sale, the discounted early bird tickets sold out within five minutes and limited Release 1 tickets followed next within 10 minutes. The rest of the normal priced tickets sold out within five days. The organizers, The Livescape Group, has also confirmed that they will not be adding a second show or moving to a bigger venue for this sellout show.

“It’s amazing that the show sold out within 5 days. This is testament to the Backstreet Boys’ popularity and huge following in Malaysia. We have managed to open up more seats to be sold for the show so, hopefully this will give fans who missed out on getting tickets the first time around, a chance to see them live. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to move the show to a bigger venue nor will we add another show to this leg of their tour due to their tight schedules. To the fans who managed to get tickets to the show, thank you for coming out in numbers to support the guys and we can’t wait to see you all on May 3”, Rahul Kukreja, Director of Live Events of The Livescape Group said.

The five piece American pop vocal group consists of members A.J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell. The band shot to fame with their self-titled debut album, Backstreet Boys in 1996. Following the success of their first album, the Backstreet Boys released their second international album Backstreet’s Back in 1997. The then teenage heartthrobs rose to even greater heights and superstardom with their third album Millennium in 1999 and a fourth album, Black and Blue in 2000 as a follow up album to Millennium. They’ve sold over 130,000 million records worldwide, making them the best selling boy band in the world.

The group took a two year break before releasing a comeback album Never Gone in 2005. After successfully completing their Never Gone Tour in 2006, band member Kevin Richardson, left the group to pursue a solo career in singing, modelling, and acting. Nevertheless, the Backstreet Boys continued promotions as a four piece vocal group and released two albums, Unbreakable in 2007 and This Is Us in 2009. In 2012, the group made fans worldwide happy when they announced that Richardson had rejoined the Backstreet Boys permanently. In 2013, the band celebrated their 20^th anniversary by releasing their first independent album, In A World Like This.

The Backstreet Boys “In A World Like This” Tour in Malaysia will take place at Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur on May 3. The additional Cat 2 tickets are priced at RM428 and Cat 5 tickets at RM208 excluding RM3 ticketing fee. The rest of the tickets to the show is now sold out. For more information or to obtain updates on the Backstreet Boys show in Kuala Lumpur, logon to https://www.facebook.com/livescapeasia.

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The world’s best-selling boy band, the Backstreet Boys, will be heading to Malaysian shores as part of their “In A World Like This” tour on 3 May 2015 that will be held at the iconic Stadium Negara. Organized by The Livescape Group, the one-night-only show is set to attract over 6,000 fans of all ages.

“We are thrilled to be working with Livenation to bring the Backstreet Boys back to Malaysia. As one of the world’s largest and foremost boy bands, we are sure that their appearance in Kuala Lumpur will be highly anticipated”, Rahul Kukreja, Director of Live Events of The Livescape Group said.

The five piece American pop vocal group was formed in 1993 and consists of members A.J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell. The band shot to fame with their self-titled debut album, Backstreet Boys in 1996. Following the success of their first album, the Backstreet Boys released their second international album Backstreet’s Back in 1997. Singles from this album include “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”, “As Long As You Love Me” and “All I Have To Give”. The single “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” and “All I Have To Give” peaked on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at no. 4 and no. 5 respectively.

The then teenage heartthrobs not only won the hearts of many with the success of their first two albums but rose to even greater heights and superstardom with their third album Millennium in 1999. Singles from this album include “Larger Than Life” which peaked on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at no. 25, “I Want It That Way” which peaked at no. 1 on both the U.S. Billboard Top 40 Tracks and the UK Singles Chart, and “Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely” which peaked at no. 6 on the U.S. Billboard Top 100. The Backstreet Boys released a fourth album, Black and Blue in 2000 as a follow up album to Millennium and the most popular single from this album is “Shape Of My Heart” which peaked on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at no. 9. They’ve sold over 130,000 million records worldwide, making them the best selling boy band in the world.

The group took a two year break before releasing a comeback album Never Gone in 2005. After successfully completing their Never Gone Tour in 2006, band member Kevin Richardson, left the group to pursue a solo career in singing, modelling, and acting. Nevertheless, the Backstreet Boys continued promotions as a four piece vocal group and released two albums, Unbreakable in 2007 and This Is Us in 2009. In 2012, the group made fans worldwide happy when they announced that Richardson had rejoined the Backstreet Boys permanently. In 2013, the band celebrated their 20^th anniversary by releasing their first independent album, In A World Like This.

The Backstreet Boys “In A World Like This” Tour in Malaysia will take place at Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur on May 3. Tickets are priced between RM208 – RM688. Tickets will be on sale from February 7 onwards via www.ticketpro.com.my. For more information or to obtain updates on the Backstreet Boys show in Kuala Lumpur, logon to https://www.facebook.com/livescapeasia.

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