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Backstreet Boys return to PH in May

Backstreet Boys performing in Singapore 2 May (Photo courtesy of Live Nation Lushington)

Our favorite boy band is returning to Manila in May.

The Backstreet Boys announced their spring Asian tour on their Facebook page on Wednesday, Feb. 4.

They listed their Manila concert date as May 5, 2015 at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Asian cities

Their shows begin April 30 in Taipei and will proceed to Singapore and Malaysia before the boys head to Manila.

Their visit comes on the heels of the release of their documentary "Show Ém What You're Made Of," on Jan. 30.

Watch the trailer:



BSB performed in the Philippines in 2010. In 2012 they returned as part of a mashup with New Kids On The Block--calling themselves NKOTBSB.

Biggest of all time

Composed of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell, BSB is said to be the biggest boy band of all time, selling 130 million records.

Their hits include "I Want It That Way," "As Long as You Love Me," "Quit Playing Games with My Heart" and "Everybody," among others

They were formed in 1993 and became part of a growing phenom of good-looking boys who can sing and dance. 'NSync, which featured Justin Timberlake, was managed by Lou Perlman, the controversial starmaker who also handled BSB's career. 

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