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Nickolas Gene Carter is an American singer and a lead vocalist of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. As of 2025, he has released four solo albums: Now or Never (2002), I'm Taking Off (2011), All American (2015), and Love Life Tragedy (2025), all during breaks in the Backstreet Boys' schedule, as well as a collaboration album with Jordan Knight titled Nick & Knight. He has also made occasional televi…
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Born 28 January 1980 · Q214466
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“ll use his money and the money raised to fund the movie. In return for the donations, multiple perks were available depending on the amount donated. They included chats with Carter on Skype, adding the donor”
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The Supreme Court of Nevada granted a motion to have Repp continue her lawsuit against Carter
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Judge Joe Hardy of the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada granted a motion to continue Ruth and Schumer's joint case against Carter, and postponed the jury trial for their lawsuit against Carter to March 15, 2027 a
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Published video “Nick Carter - Love Life Tragedy”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Searchlight”.
Carter released a single from his album Searchlight
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Yahoo: Nick Carter Is Not on Ozempic Despite Fan Speculation: Source
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 6: STORMS”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 5: Cold Night”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 4: Searchlight”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 3: Never Break My Heart (Not Again)”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 2: Superman”.
Digital Journal: Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys talks about going No. 1 with his new solo album ‘Love Life Tragedy’
Forbes: Backstreet Boys Star Nick Carter’s New Solo Album Soars Into The Top 10
Published video “Nick Carter - Episode 1: Hurts to Love You”.
Released album “LOVE LIFE TRAGEDY”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Dirty Laundry ft. Ashba”.
Published video “Nick Carter - Hey Kid”.
A lawsuit was filed by a plaintiff, known as Ashley Repp or a
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Shannon Ruth filed a lawsuit against Carter, alleging that he had raped her on board the Backstreet Boys' tour bus in 2001 when she was a 17-year-old fan
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In a class-action lawsuit filed against the cryptocurrency company SafeMoon that alleged the company is a pump and dump scheme, Carter was named a defendant along with YouTuber and professional boxer Jake Paul, rappers S
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According to Extra, Carter had a difficult time going onstage since his brother Aaron's death in November 2022.
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Carter and his sister Angel raised money for the On Our Sleeves organization, which supports mental health awareness and youth in crisis
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Carter competed as the "Crocodile" on the fourth season of The Masked Singer, finishing in third place
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Carter was granted a one-year restraining order against Aaron one day after Angel Carter and her husband, Corey Conrad, were granted a one-year restraining order against Aaron
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Carter was arrested in Key West, Florida after he was refused service at a bar due to "high levels of intoxication"
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Released album “All American”.
It was revealed that Carter would be taking part in the 21st season of Dancing with the Stars which began on September 14, 2015
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Carter announced he would be working on a third solo album for release later that year
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Carter returned to reality TV, and he and his wife (then fiancée at the time), Lauren Kitt, starred in their VH1 reality show, I Heart Nick Carter, which centered around the planning of their April 2014 wedding and premi
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Appearing in the comedy This Is the End along with the rest of the Backstreet Boys
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Or 2014, Carter received his GED as shown on I Heart Nick Carter
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Published the memoir titled Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It
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Made a guest appearance on CW's 90210 and played himself
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Released album “I'm Taking Off”.
In Japan, in Germany on June 3, 2011, and in the USA via iTunes on May 24
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Carter started recording new songs for his second solo album, working with Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk, Toby Gad, Josh Hoge, and Claude Kelly, among many others
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To discuss his past with drug and alcohol addictions
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But most of the recording for his second solo album, "I'm Taking Off," took place during downtime between Backstreet Boys touring in 2010
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Carter met Lauren Michelle Kitt, a fitness influencer, YouTuber, WBFF competitor, and actress, through his sister at a gathering at his home in California
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But due to issues with the release (some say with distribution), it would be years before it was eventually released on DVD
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Carter filmed the independent movie Kill Speed with Brandon Quinn, Andrew Keegan, Natalia Cigliuti, Greg Grunberg, and Reno Wilson, where he played a character named Foreman
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Carter and his siblings starred in their reality television show, House of Carters, which has been on the air since May 2006 and premiered on October 2, 2006, on E
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Carter was arrested in Huntington Beach, California, and charged with one count of driving under the influence and one count of driving with a blood alcohol level above 0
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According to paperwork filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
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Or 2004, Carter got his first DUI after refusing to comply with the police
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His first solo album Now Or Never was released and sold over 500,000 copies in the first week
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Released album “Now or Never”.
Released album “BEFORE the Backstreet Boys 1989-1993”.
Carter was arrested at Pop City nightclub in Tampa, Florida, and charged with a misdemeanor count of resisting/opposing a law enforcement officer without violence
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Carter got into powerboat racing and started his own team, Nick Carter Racing, which won the National Championship in its first year
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When the Backstreet Boys expressed a strong desire to leave their management company, The Firm, Carter was the first member of the group to choose to remain with them, managing his solo career and working on a solo album
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And was voted by readers of the teen magazine Cosmogirl's "Sexiest Man in the World" in their October 2002 issue, beating out such competition as actor Brad Pitt and rival pop star Justin Timberlake for the title, launch
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When he was 13 years old, Carter formed the vocal group the Backstreet Boys along with AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson
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Born 1980-01-28.
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