Backstreet Boys discography

This is a discography documenting albums and singles released by American boy band, the Backstreet Boys. In total the Backstreet Boys have sold over 100 million albums [ [http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22647546-5006024,00.html Boys back on track | Herald Sun ] ] [ [http://www.beat.com.au/review.php?id=113 (BEAT) : Backstreet Boys live at Rod Laver Arena ] ] .

Albums

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Musical Achievements:
* The Backstreet Boys spent 84 consecutive weeks on the Hot 100 between January 30, 1999 and September 2, 2000 with five various songs.
* The Backstreet Boys holds the record for 'most radio station adds' in first week with both of their singles "I Want It That Way" and "Shape Of My Heart". In 1999 "I Want It That Way" held this record when it received 165 radio adds in its first week of release but in 2000 it was beaten by "Shape Of My Heart" with 170 radio adds. "Shape Of My Heart" debuted at #9 on the Billboard Charts.
* "As Long As You Love Me" is one of the several songs that reached the top five on the airplay charts (it reached #4) but never charted the "Billboard" Hot 100.
* "I Want I That Way" set a record for the most weeks on the UK chart since the chart was conceived in the 90's and reached the #1 spot in over 25 nations.
* "All I Have to Give" reached its peak position in its second week. It debuted at 57 and shot to 5 in week two, staying in the top ten for nine weeks.
* "Shape Of My Heart", the first single from "Black & Blue", broke the record for most weeks at #1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary (AC) chart with a stay of fourteen (14) weeks. On the Canadian (CHR) chart it holds the record for highest-ever debut at #3, breaking the previous record of #10 set by U2. It went to #1 where it stayed for six weeks breaking the record for longest stay at #1. It also holds the record for most first-day spins on CHR Radio, as measured by (BDS), who compile Canadian Radio charts based on detected spins, or plays, on Radio stations across Canada. In 2000, Backstreet Boys held the #1 position on the CHR and AC charts a combined nineteen weeks.
* "Shape Of My Heart" held the #1 spot in over 13 nations but never reached the Top 5 in the US.
* "Incomplete" debuted at #1 on the Australian ARIAnet charts with sales exceeding the 35,000 gold limit, becoming the Backstreet Boys' first Australian #1 single.

Videos

*1998 "The Video"
*1998 "Live in Concert"
* 1998 "All Access Video" (#1 U.S. debut) (6x Platinum) (1.5 million copies)
* 1998 "A Night Out With the Backstreet Boys" (#1 U.S. debut) (3x Platinum) (.75 million copies)
* 1999 "Homecoming – Live in Orlando" (#1 U.S. debut) (3x Platinum) (.75 million copies)
* 2001 "Around the World" (#1 U.S. debut) (Platinum) (.25 million copies)
* 2001 "The Hits" (#1 U.S. debut) (Platinum) (.25 million copies)
* 2005 "Never Gone:The Videos"
* 2008 "Unbreakable Tour:Live In UK O2 Arena
*Certification:
# IRMA gold certification for a minimum of 125,000 units or a dollar volume of $9 million at retail for theatrically released programs, or of at least 25,000 units and $1 million at suggested retail for nontheatrical titles.
# IRMA platinum certification for a minimum sale of 250,000 units or a dollar volume of $18 million at retail for theatrically released programs, or of at least, 50,000 units and $2 million at suggested retail for nontheatrical titles.

References

Note: 'Backstreet's Back' and 'Backstreet Boys' (second self-titled album) are often reported as both selling 28 million sales. This figure is for the combined total of these albums as they were in effect the same album, released with a different name according to the area.