Backstreet Boys DNA Tour 2023 of India: What to expect from the OG American boyband’s concert

Backstreet Boys consisting of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson are all set to perform in India after 13 long years as part of their DNA world tour.

American band Backstreet Boys will be performing in Gugraon's Airia Mall on May 5. (Photo: Instagram/backstreetboys)

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Any 90s kid, who loves music will respond with utmost nostalgia if the tracks ‘Backstreet’s Back’ or ‘I want it that way’ are played around them and that is the kind of following American band Backstreet Boys have in India. The vocalist group of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson are coming back to India after 13 years as part of the DNA World Tour, giving a chance to their fans to dive into nostalgia of their music.

While on May 4, the group will perform in Mumbai, they will travel to Gurugram on May 5 for their second performance. The band has already landed in Mumbai ahead of their performance.

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Here’s everything you need to know about the Backstreet Boys DNA World Tour 2023 –

When and Where

The Backstreet Boys DNA Tour in Gurgaon will be held in Airia Mall. The passes for the show are available on BookMyShow and the entry for the concert starts at 6pm. However, the iconic band will take to the stage from 7.30pm. The tickets for the Gurgaon concert are priced at Rs 6000 and Rs 12000.

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BSB’s acappella flex forever

Backstreet Boys are known for their acappella style of singing. Part of their performances are expected to have acappella style of performing, which means that no musical instrument will be used in the performance of certain songs. The singers have several times sung songs like ‘I want it that Way’, ‘End of The Road’ and ‘Breath’ in this very special style of singing, which is their specialty.

33 Songs in two hours

The boyband, who recently released their album DNA, will be performing 33 songs in two hours, including some of their biggest hits of all times. The set will also have nine songs from the album DNA and others memorable tracks such as ‘Quit Playing Games’, ‘I Want It That Way’ and more.

Individual performances

While all five vocalists promise to make the evening memorable, every singer will also be performing individually on tracks. Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson have picked their favourite tracks and will take to stage to render their version of their songs.

30 years of Backstreet Boys

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The Backstreet Boys DNA World Tour also coincides 30 years of the American band’s journey in the global music scene. The band was formed in 1993 in Orlando, Florida. Their debut album in 1996 called Backstreet Boys took them to heights of popularity and ever since their has been no turning back for the group. Including DNA, the band has given out nine studio albums and several singles over the years.

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