Fans went wild as Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson introduced the Canadian as the surprise special guest before the band performed ‘I Want It That Way’
The Backstreet Boys they introduced him Drake as their temporary “sixth member” on Saturday night, June 2, during their concert at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto.
Fans went wild after Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson introduced the Canadian as the surprise special guest, before the band performed a special rendition of their classic 90s hit, the “I Want It That Way”.
Drake, 35, posted a 10-second clip on Instagram, showing him singing the song’s iconic line “Because I want it that way”. “When she says she’s outgrown the men of this generation and asks why I live alone…,” he joked in the caption.
“Toronto, I want you to make noise and I want you to sing this song as loud as you can,” Drake said on stage. “This is one of the greatest songs in the history of music. I’ll be on stage for that, I’ll try to sing with him too».
Of course, their fans couldn’t help but express their admiration and surprise for this collaboration. Some were outraged that they missed the chance to see the concert in person. “I never thought I’d see the Backstreet Boys and Drake together.” some wrote. “This look is the best and coolest thing I have ever seen in my life!!!,” some other fans said.
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