Backstreet Boys News

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has announced that CEO Damon Whiteside plans to depart in June 2026, after driving six-and-a-half years of impact, growth, and achievement that have set the Academy up for a bright and promising future as one of the leading Country Music organizations.

Live at Arley will return this spring – and extra acts for the special music event have been  revealed. This year's event takes place from 15-17 May in the grounds of historic Arley Hall, offering three nights of live music for the first time.

On February 24, Kelsie Watts was on hand at Planet Hollywood for photos and autographs following her recent run on Broadway in Six. Up next, she will lead Moulin Rouge! as Satine beginning in March. Check out photos here!

Due to fan demand, Backstreet Boys have added another six summer 2026 dates as part of their Into the Millennium residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, taking place July 30, 31 and August 1, 6, 7, and 8.

Backstreet Boys have announced six new summer 2026 dates on their Into the Millennium residency at Sphere in Las Vegas. Produced by Live Nation, the newly added shows will take place July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, and 25.

Lace up your combat boots, grab your flannel, and queue up the CD player - Decade by Decade is back at The Green Room 42 with its fifth electrifying installment, celebrating the unforgettable sounds of the 1990s.

Adam Sandler will be honored with the ASCAP Founders Award for his musical contributions at the 2026 ASCAP Experience in Los Angeles.

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band. Who's Bad's live performance is an unrivaled celebration of pop music's one true King.

BOY BAND is a high-octane, joy-filled celebration of music, memory, and the unapologetic pleasure of loving what you love. Burns’ unbridled enthusiasm is infectious, and the audience at Don’t Tell Mama reveled in every beat.

Voices were lifted at 54 Below for a glorious opening celebration of Black History Month on February 2 presented by Young, Gifted & Broadway. The evening featured 19 young singers each offering a musical tribute to a legendary Black American.

The new Canadian production of & Juliet will extend performances at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. In addition, & Juliet will hold a special sing-along performance this spring.

NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Laura Benanti, singer-songwriter Nellie McKay, jazz, a songwriter's response to new work by writer Jennifer Egan (Visit from the Goon Squad) and more.

This spring, the Corn Exchange Newbury is set to come alive with an unmissable season of live music, celebrating legendary artists, iconic bands and the very best tribute and concert-style shows.

*NSYNC's Joey Fatone, currently playing Lance in the & Juliet national tour's Orlando stop, sings a Backstreet Boys song at the show's soundcheck in a new video.

If “& Juliet” works at all, it’s because it commits to the premise without apology: a Shakespearean remix told through the lens of pop music, meta-theatre, and a general belief that stories never really die, they just get re-written. This touring production of the still-running Broadway musical leaned into this ethos with a cast that understood the assignment – treating the material with enough sincerity to make it land, but enough wryness to make it feel like commentary.

If you are in the Toronto area on December 21, celebrate the holiday season with host Darryn de Souza and the sensational Divine Brown as they blend timeless hits with festive holiday favourites. Brampton On Stage will present Re-Imagined: A Holiday Affair, featuring lush harmonies, jazzy rhythms, and heartwarming holiday spirit. Watch in this video.

ASCAP Experience, the conference for music creators from ASCAP, has revealed the initial talent lineup for its 2026 live summit, which includes composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.

Music fans are being invited to return to the early ‘noughties' for a new Friday night party which is set to launch the 2026 Live at Arley series of open-air concerts. Learn more here!

In the Tony-nominated musical & Juliet, it’s as if William Shakespeare was handed a bedazzled microphone and told to start writing Romeo and Juliet all over again, only this time he should make it a fizzy, whirling pop fantasia that pulses with enough pop/rock earworms to play in your head on an endless loop for days.

The New Edition Way Tour comes to the Prudential Center in February 2026. The concert will feature performances by New Edition, Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant, Johnny Gill, Boyz II Men, and Toni Braxton.