Backstreet Boys Announce 'Into The Millennium

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Backstreet Boys, the iconic band, will be performing a six-night residency in Düsseldorf, Germany, starting September 25th, 2026. This exclusive European event celebrates the band's roots and success over the years.

Backstreet Boys Residency in Germany

Backstreet Boys, one of the best-selling bands of all time, has announced a special six-night residency at Merkur Spiel Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany. The 'Into The Millennium - Homecoming: Live in Germany' shows will kick off on September 25th, 2026, marking the band's only European performances for the year.

History in Germany

Germany holds a special place in the hearts of the Backstreet Boys, as it was where they first gained fame and recognition. The country awarded them their first platinum record with the hit 'I'll Never Break Your Heart' three decades ago.

European Roots

Before achieving global success, the Backstreet Boys built a loyal fan base in Europe, especially in Germany. The fans in Germany were among the first to support the band, attending their shows, and contributing to their early success.

Homecoming Experience

Brian Littrell expressed the band's sentiment about returning to Germany, stating, 'When we talk about this being a homecoming, it's because Germany is where everything clicked for us. It feels like coming full circle.'

Concert Details

The 'Into the Millennium - Homecoming: Live in Germany' concerts promise a stadium-sized celebration of the band's legacy. Fans can expect to hear iconic hits from the group's five-time GRAMMY-nominated Millennium album, including favorites like 'I Want It That Way' and 'Larger Than Life.'

Ticket Information

Tickets for the September shows will go on sale starting December 12th, 2025, at 12 pm CET for artist pre-sale. General on-sale will begin on December 15th, 2025, at 12 pm CET. Various pre-sale options are available for fans and VIP packages can be purchased for a premium experience.

About Backstreet Boys

With a career spanning over 30 years, the Backstreet Boys have solidified their position as pop music icons. Their numerous chart-topping hits, record-setting tours, and global sales exceeding 130 million have established them as the best-selling boy band in history.

The band's recent successes include the release of their GRAMMY-nominated album 'DNA' in 2019 and the 'DNA World Tour,' which sold over 3 million tickets worldwide. Additionally, their Christmas album 'A Very Backstreet Christmas' debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Holiday Albums chart.

Published on 09 December 2025 by Ben Robinson

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