'Singer, Brother of Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter Dies
Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter Dies
Aaron Carter,
singer, television personality and younger brother of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, died Saturday (Nov
A source
confirms his death to The Hollywood Reporter, and it was also reported by TMZ
A spokesperson
for the Los Angeles Police Department told THR that a suspicious death took place at
Representatives for
Carter and his brother did not immediately respond to requests for comment
Carter got
his start opening for the Backstreet Boys on a 1997 tour, and his debut album, Aaron
His follow-up
album, Aaron’s Party (Come and Get It), was released in September 2000
4 on
the Billboard 200 albums chart and went triple platinum
It featured
the singles “I Want Candy” and two Billboard Hot 100 hits, “Aaron’s Party (Come Get
He supported
the album as an opening act for Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears on the Oops!…
Carter dabbled
in acting, appearing on shows including Lizzie McGuire and making his Broadway debut in 2001 as
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