The full LP, which will have the title Hi, My Name is Alexander James, will be released Jan. 9, which is McLean’s birthday. “I’m giving a gift to the fans and to myself because I really am passionate about it,” he said of why he chose that date.

The pop star doesn't usually comment on other people's Instagram and TikTok posts, but she recently made an exception.

Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean said the band's residency at the Las Vegas Sphere has been "mind-boggling" when he stopped by "The Jennifer Hudson Show."

Taylor Swift and AJ McLean had a bonding moment when the Backstreet Boy shared a remix of "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" and "Elizabeth Taylor."

The boy bander tells Jennifer Hudson that the precursor to a full album in January is a "gift" to his longtime fans.

Back by popular demand, Backstreet Boys Larger Than Life Las Vegas residency at The AXIS at Planet Hollywood has added April dates! We're giving away a pair of Party Pit tickets for the concert date of your choice every day this week before you can even buy them!

Machine Gun Kelly: Pop-punk. 8 p.m. at Toyota Center, 1510 Polk; 713-758-7200. ‘Cheer’ Live: Texas cheerleaders from the docuseries “Cheer.” 7:30 p.m. at Smart Financial Centre, 18111 Lexington, Sugarland; 281-207-6278.

Backstreet Boys star AJ McLean has revealed the biggest lesson he learned in rehab is that his pop persona is "just a character in a band" - declaring he now wants to world to "get to know Alex".