An exciting turn of events has brought forth a revelation: the long-awaited reunion tour of NSYNC and Backstreet Boys may finally be within our grasp.
Insider information obtained by Page Six reveals that Joey Fatone from NSYNC and AJ McLean from Backstreet Boys are set to join forces and embark on a much-anticipated tour. This dynamic duo will captivate audiences by performing the beloved hits from both bands, with the scheduled kickoff in March.
The Reunion Tour
A source disclosed that the highly anticipated concert will feature a captivating medley of their greatest hits, showcasing their versatility in pop and rock genres.
Last autumn, an exhilarating event unfolded in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. "Joey Fatone & Friends' Welcome to Tampa 90s' Party" graced the stage, captivating the audience with its electrifying performance. The seed of inspiration took root at this moment, propelling them towards an exciting new venture.
According to the insider, the longstanding friendship between the AJ McLean and Joey Fatone is rooted in their shared experience of being fathers to daughters. The source highlighted that both individuals can connect on multiple levels, including their professional journeys.
Since the disbandment of NSYNC in 2002 and Justin Timberlake's departure for a solo career, fans have eagerly awaited their return to the stage.
In a moment filled with nostalgia and excitement, Joey crossed paths with Justin and the rest of his bandmates - JC Chasez, Lance Bass, and Chris Kirkpatrick - after a decade apart. The long-awaited reunion finally materialized at the prestigious MTV Video Music Awards in September 2023.
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Lance's Take
In a recent interview conducted by Bilt Rewards CEO and founder Ankur Jain, Lance Bass subtly alluded to the possibility of an NSYNC reunion.
While discussing the topic, Lance mentioned that they have engaged in discussions and expressed optimism about potentially sharing positive news. Ankur, eager for an announcement, proposed a date of January 1, but Bass requested a bit more time. It seems that Joey may be ahead of the others as March approaches.
AJ McLean Separation
In other related news, AJ McLean and his wife Rochelle have made the difficult decision to bring their 12-year-long marriage to a close.
Following a period of separation aimed at resolving their issues and rekindling their love for each other, the couple has sadly decided to move forward separately.
AJ said in an Instagram post, "As you all know, we have been separated for over a year now. While we have hoped for reconciliation, we have decided to officially end our marriage. It is with deep love and respect that we have made this decision."
Their main goal was centered around "progressing in the most optimal manner with friendship" as they made a firm commitment to raise their two children together.
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