Nick Carter: ‘It Was Tough’ Performing 1 Day After Brother Aaron’s Death

a day later Aaron Carterdied, elder brother nick carter performed with the backstreet boys during their scheduled London concert.

“It was very emotional for me to have my friends with me. That night, it was hard to get up on stage, ”said Nick, 42 Excessive on Friday, December 2 of the November 6 performance. “The old saying the show must go on, it’s been with us for years, but that night, I didn’t know what to expect, I didn’t know what was going to happen, to get on that stage. “

Backstreet Boys – Joe Nicks has been a member since the 1990s – was touring Europe last month the news came that haroon had died, The cast of “I Want Candy” – who grew up touring with the band as an opening act – was found dead at his California home On 5 November.

“Today my heart is broken. Even though my brother and I have had a complicated relationship, my love for him has never waned boy band mentor captioned an Instagram tribute A day later for his late brother. “I’ve always held onto hope that somehow, somehow, he’d get on a healthy path and eventually get the help he so desperately needed.”

He continued at the time: “Sometimes we want to blame someone or something for the loss. But the truth is that drug addiction and mental illness are the real villains here. I will miss my brother more than anyone, I love you Chiz, now you finally get your chance to find some peace that you could never find here on earth. … God, please take care of my little brother.”

Several hours later, Nick and his bandmates – Kevin Richardson, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell And howie doro , dedicated his UK concert To the late rapper.

,[The song ‘No Place’] Very special to us because the song is about family,” Richardson, 51, said during the show, which took place at the O2 Arena. “Everybody here, we all grew up together. We’ve been through the ups, downs. You guys have been through this with us; we’ve been through this with you. Take us on that journey with you.” We thank you for visiting. We thank you for being a part of the Backstreet family for 29 years. We thank you all for all the love over the years.”

He added at the time: “Tonight our hearts are heavy Because we lost a member of our family yesterday, and we just wanted to find a moment on our show to recognize him. Nick’s younger brother, Aaron Carter, i died yesterday [34] year old, He is part of our family. We thank you all for your love and wishes and your support.

As Richardson performed her rendition of “No Place,” Nick broke down in tears before being comforted by his bandmates.

“Getting feedback from fans, it was definitely comforting, and It meant a lot to meNick said on Friday, noting that he is grateful for the support of his friends.

late Lizzie McGuire alum remains their 12-month-old son Princewhich he shares with ex-fiancé melanie martyAnn, After his death, Aaron’s mother, jane carterand their loved ones Ready to spread his ashes in the Florida KeysWith ashes for my late sister, leslieWho? Died in 2012 after overdose, (Jane and late ex-husband Robert Carter shared Nick, bobby jeanleslie, kadenand twins angel and Aaron)

Martin, for his part, was not invited. Carter Family Memorial, “I don’t want any problems or stress on Aaron’s estate,” model, 30, specifically mentioned us weekly earlier this month, “I just want Prince to be taken care of and I want Aaron’s legacy to live on. I don’t want any bad blood with Aaron’s family. Whoever wants to be in Prince’s life should be in Prince’s life.” Could