A Night to Remember: NSync and Backstreet Boys Join Forces for 'A Legendary Evening' Tour
Don't miss out on the ultimate nostalgia trip! Joey Fatone and AJ McLean join forces for the mind-blowing 'A Legendary Night' tour, where they'll be belting out iconic 'NSync and Backstreet Boys hits Prepare to be transported back to the golden age of boy bands in this epic coheadlining extravaganza
Joey Fatone and AJ McLean Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for We The Best Foundation
Two members from two of the best-selling boy bands of all time, ‘NSync and the Backstreet Boys, have revealed that they will be coheadlining a tour called “A Legendary Night” this spring. Joey Fatone and AJ McLean made the announcement on Tuesday, January 9.
"Excited for this!!! @aj_mclean let's do this!!," Fatone, 46, shared on Instagram. McLean, 46, chimed in, "Prepare for a 'legendary' show - can't wait to see you all there!"
Starting on March 15 in Temecula, California, the eight-city tour will run through March 30 in Jacksonville, Florida. Fatone and McLean will perform their 'NSync and Backstreet Boys hits with a seven-piece band, and also share intimate, never-before-told stories from their time on the road with their fans.
"I've known AJ for as long as I've known my own band members. We've collaborated on various projects in the past, but never had the chance to work together on something new," said Fatone in a press release. "This tour gives us the opportunity to bring together the best of both musical worlds."
"I hope our fans are prepared for a show that will transport them through the magic of 'NSync, Backstreet Boys, and everything in between," Fatone continued. "This show is all about fun and nostalgia, and we're excited to share this experience with audiences across the country."
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McLean expressed his anticipation for joining Fatone on stage, saying, "I can't wait to go on tour with my buddy Joey. It's a great opportunity to perform our classic hits and debut some new songs for our dedicated fans."
The pair has been acquainted for numerous years, with their most recent joint appearance occurring in September 2023 in Florida at the Joey Fatone & Friends’ Welcome to Tampa 90s Party. Fatone, along with his 'NSync bandmates Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, and Justin Timberlake, were reunited at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. They also unveiled "Better Place," their first song in more than two decades, in September 2023.
McLean, along with all the Backstreet Boys – Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson – will be performing for spring break following the “A Legendary Night” tour. They will be headlining a residency from April 18th to 21st at the Moon Palace in Cancún, Mexico.
The presale for the “A Legendary Night” tour is currently underway on Ticketmaster. Any remaining tickets will be available for purchase on Friday, January 12th at 10 a.m. local time.
AJ and his wife, Rochelle McLean, have announced their tour one week after officially ending their 12-year marriage. They shared the news on Instagram, stating that despite hoping for reconciliation, they have decided to part ways with deep love and respect.
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AJ and Rochelle started dating in March 2009. After 10 months, AJ proposed to Rochelle during a trip to Las Vegas. Their goth-themed wedding took place in Beverly Hills in December 2011. They now have two daughters, 11-year-old Elliott and 6-year-old Ava.
