A Guide to the Backstreet Boys’ Love Lives Over the Years
usmagazine.comAs long as you love them! The Backstreet Boys have been tugging on fans’ heartstrings with their love songs since the ’90s, but the band members’ real-life romances have been just as sweet.Nick Carter married fitness trainer Lauren Kitt in April 2014 after six years of dating.
The pair went on to welcome son Odin in 2016 and daughters Saoirse and Pearl in 2019 and 2021, respectively. Kitt opened up to Us Weekly in June 2021 about how parenthood brought her and Carter closer as a couple.“It just solidified everything that we’ve always had between each other — it’s just friendship and trust and love and also support,” she gushed at the time. “He’s supporting me now, and it’s been good in that respect to see us pulling together because we’re in the trenches.
Like, it’s hard with three kids under 5.”Before the New York native settled down with his wife, his romantic life wasn’t always rosy.
In his 2013 memoir, Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It, Carter reflected on his experience dating Paris Hilton for seven months in 2004.“Paris was the worst person in the world for me to hook up with,” he wrote. “[She] fed my worst impulses as far as partying.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe other members of the boy band — AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell — also found love amid their musical success.Richardson and Littrell — who are cousins — got married the same year, exchanging vows with Kristin Richardson (née Willits) and Leighanne Littrell, respectively, in 2000.
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