Backstreet Boys / Discography
Backstreet Boys - discography
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Backstreet Boys (2005)
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Publications | |
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Studio albums | 9 |
Live albums | 1 |
Compilations | 6th |
Singles | 32 |
Video albums | 15th |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American boy group Backstreet Boys . According to the sources, the band has sold more than 130 million records to date, with over seven million records being sold in Germany alone, making them one of the performers with the highest number of records sold in Germany since 1975. The Backstreet Boys' most successful release is their third studio album, Millennium, with over 18 million units sold.
Albums
Studio albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1996 |
Backstreet Boys Jive |
DE1 × 2
(70 weeks)DE |
AT1 × 3
(71 weeks)AT |
CH1 × 3
(59 weeks)CH |
UK12
gold
(28 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: May 6, 1996
Sales: + 4,650,000 |
1997 |
Backstreet's Back Jive |
DE1 × 2
(41 weeks)DE |
AT1
platinum
(25 weeks)AT |
CH1 × 2
(40 weeks)CH |
UK2 × 2
(50 weeks)UK |
- |
First published:
Aug 11, 1997 Sales: + 7,605,000 |
1999 |
Millennium Jive |
DE1 × 3
(49 weeks)DE |
AT1
gold
(18 weeks)AT |
CH1
platinum
(47 weeks)CH |
UK2
platinum
(63 weeks)UK |
US1 × 3
(93 weeks)US |
First published: May 18, 1999
Sales: +18,095,000 |
2000 |
Black & Blue Jive |
DE1 × 3
(17 weeks)DE |
AT3
gold
(14 weeks)AT |
CH1
platinum
(17 weeks)CH |
UK13
gold
(15 weeks)UK |
US1 × 8
(42 weeks)US |
First published: November 21, 2000
Sales: +11,400,000 |
2005 | Never Gone Jive |
DE1
gold
(23 weeks)DE |
AT4 (14 weeks) AT |
CH3
gold
(19 weeks)CH |
UK11
gold
(6 weeks)UK |
US3
platinum
(16 weeks)US |
First published: June 14, 2005
Sales: + 2,783,500 |
2007 | Unbreakable Jive |
DE4 (6 weeks) DE |
AT21 (2 weeks) AT |
CH6 (9 weeks) CH |
UK21 (2 weeks) UK |
US7 (5 weeks) US |
First published: October 30, 2007
Sales: + 310,000 |
2009 | This Is Us Jive |
DE10 (4 weeks) DE |
AT47 (2 weeks) AT |
CH9 (7 weeks) CH |
UK39 (1 week) UK |
US9 (5 weeks) US |
First published: October 6, 2009
Sales: + 250,000 |
2013 | In a World Like This K-Bahn, BMG |
DE3 (6 weeks) DE |
AT8 (4 weeks) AT |
CH1 (9 weeks) CH |
UK16 (3 weeks) UK |
US5 (7 weeks) US |
First published: July 30, 2013
Sales: + 100,000 |
2019 | DNA K-lane, RCA |
DE2 (10 weeks) DE |
AT1 (8 weeks) AT |
CH1 (8 weeks) CH |
UK7 (1 week) UK |
US1 (6 weeks) US |
First published: Jan 25, 2019
Sales: + 40,000 |
Compilations
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1997 |
Backstreet Boys (US version) Jive |
- | - | - | - |
US4th × 4
(133 weeks)US |
First published: August 12, 1997
Sales: + 10,200,000 |
2001 | Greatest Hits: Chapter One Jive |
DE4th
gold
(12 weeks)DE |
AT6th
gold
(12 weeks)AT |
CH10
gold
(15 weeks)CH |
UK5
platinum
(19 weeks)UK |
US4th
platinum
(25 weeks)US |
First published: October 30, 2001
Sales: + 5,035,000 |
2011 | NKOTBSB (with the New Kids on the Block ) Legacy, Columbia , Jive |
- | - | - | - |
US7 (10 weeks) US |
First published: May 24, 2011
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The Very Best Of SMC |
- |
AT42 (1 week) AT |
- |
UK-
gold
UK
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- |
First published: October 24, 2011
Sales: + 135,000 |
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2016 | The New Best Of Sony Music Catalog |
DE19 (5 weeks) DE |
AT40 (2 weeks) AT |
CH49 (2 weeks) CH |
- | - |
First published: June 3, 2016
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More compilations
- 2014: The Essential Backstreet Boys
Live albums
- 1998: A Night Out with the Backstreet Boys
Singles
Chart placements
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1995 | We've Got It Goin 'On Backstreet Boys |
DE4th
gold
(29 weeks)DE |
AT3
gold
(16 weeks)AT |
CH3 (26 weeks) CH |
UK3 (10 weeks) UK |
US69 (20 weeks) US |
First published: September 5, 1995
Sales: + 265,000 |
1996 | I'll Never Break Your Heart Backstreet Boys |
DE5
gold
(23 weeks)DE |
AT5 (13 weeks) AT |
CH2 (23 weeks) CH |
UK8 (12 weeks) UK |
US35 (21 weeks) US |
First published: February 12, 1996
Sales: + 250,000 |
Get Down (You're the One for Me) Backstreet Boys |
DE5
gold
(25 weeks)DE |
AT4 (14 weeks) AT |
CH7 (20 weeks) CH |
UK14 (12 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 30, 1996
Sales: + 250,000 |
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Quit Playin 'Games (With My Heart) Backstreet Boys |
DE1
platinum
(21 weeks)DE |
AT1
gold
(16 weeks)AT |
CH1 (27 weeks) CH |
UK2
silver
(10 weeks)UK |
US2
platinum
(43 weeks)US |
First published: October 14, 1996
Sales: +1,995,000 |
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Christmas Time single track |
DE87 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: December 7, 1996
(promo single); Chart entry: December 28, 2018 |
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1997 | Anywhere for You Backstreet Boys |
DE3
gold
(14 weeks)DE |
AT7 (12 weeks) AT |
CH3 (14 weeks) CH |
UK4 (10 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: February 24, 1997
Sales: + 250,000 |
Everybody (Backstreet's Back) Backstreet's Back |
DE2
gold
(17 weeks)DE |
AT2 (12 weeks) AT |
CH2 (23 weeks) CH |
UK3
platinum
(11 weeks)UK |
US4th
platinum
(22 weeks)US |
First published: June 30, 1997
Sales: + 2,680,000 |
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As Long as You Love Me Backstreet’s Back |
DE3
platinum
(21 weeks)DE |
AT2 (16 weeks) AT |
CH4 (24 weeks) CH |
UK3
platinum
(20 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: September 29, 1997
Sales: +1,490,000 |
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1998 | All I Have to Give Backstreet’s Back |
DE8 (13 weeks) DE |
AT4 (12 weeks) AT |
CH8 (12 weeks) CH |
UK2
silver
(13 weeks)UK |
US5 (21 weeks) US |
First published:
Jan 13, 1998 Sales: + 1,192,500 |
1999 | I Want It That Way Millennium |
DE1
platinum
(17 weeks)DE |
AT1
gold
(13 weeks)AT |
CH1
gold
(18 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 2
(14 weeks)UK |
US6th × 3
(31 weeks)US |
First published: April 12, 1999
Sales: + 5,841,000 |
Larger Than Life Millennium |
DE5 (13 weeks) DE |
AT15 (12 weeks) AT |
CH10 (19 weeks) CH |
UK5 (14 weeks) UK |
US25 (19 weeks) US |
First published: September 3, 1999
Sales: + 162,500 |
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Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely Millennium |
DE3
gold
(12 weeks)DE |
AT8 (11 weeks) AT |
CH2 (16 weeks) CH |
UK3
silver
(18 weeks)UK |
US6 (24 weeks) US |
First published: December 21, 1999
Sales: + 565,000 |
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2000 | The One Millennium |
DE15 (9 weeks) DE |
AT25 (6 weeks) AT |
CH19 (15 weeks) CH |
UK8 (9 weeks) UK |
US30 (15 weeks) US |
First published: May 16, 2000
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Shape of My Heart Black & Blue |
DE2
gold
(13 weeks)DE |
AT4 (14 weeks) AT |
CH1 (21 weeks) CH |
UK4th
silver
(12 weeks)UK |
US9 (20 weeks) US |
First published: October 3, 2000
Sales: +672,500 |
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2001 | The Call Black & Blue |
DE17 (9 weeks) DE |
AT23 (8 weeks) AT |
CH30 (13 weeks) CH |
UK8 (7 weeks) UK |
US52 (6 weeks) US |
First published: February 6, 2001
Sales: + 10,000 |
More Than That Black & Blue |
DE25 (9 weeks) DE |
AT27 (10 weeks) AT |
CH28 (14 weeks) CH |
UK12 (5 weeks) UK |
US27 (20 weeks) US |
First published: May 8, 2001
Sales: + 5,000 |
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Drowning Greatest Hits: Chapter One |
DE11 (9 weeks) DE |
AT9 (12 weeks) AT |
CH13 (18 weeks) CH |
UK4 (10 weeks) UK |
US28 (20 weeks) US |
First published: October 16, 2001
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2005 | Incomplete Never Gone |
DE3 (13 weeks) DE |
AT6 (17 weeks) AT |
CH3 (26 weeks) CH |
UK8 (8 weeks) UK |
US13
gold
(20 weeks)US |
First published: April 1, 2005
Sales: + 640,000 |
Just Want You to Know Never Gone |
DE20 (11 weeks) DE |
AT22 (13 weeks) AT |
CH29 (12 weeks) CH |
UK8 (3 weeks) UK |
US70 (4 weeks) US |
First published: October 4, 2005
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Crawling Back to You Never Gone |
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First released: October 11, 2005
released as a single in the US only |
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I still never gone |
DE45 (9 weeks) DE |
AT47 (6 weeks) AT |
CH56 (10 weeks) CH |
- | - |
First published: December 27, 2005
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2007 | Inconsolable Unbreakable |
DE17 (9 weeks) DE |
AT31 (5 weeks) AT |
CH8 (9 weeks) CH |
UK24 (2 weeks) UK |
US86 (2 weeks) US |
First published: August 27, 2007
Sales: + 100,000 |
Helpless When She Smiles Unbreakable |
DE34 (7 weeks) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: December 10, 2007
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2009 | Straight Through My Heart This Is Us |
DE22 (9 weeks) DE |
AT45 (4 weeks) AT |
CH30 (8 weeks) CH |
UK72 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: August 27, 2009
Sales: + 100,000 |
Bigger This Is Us |
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First published: November 29, 2009
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2011 | Don't Turn Out the Lights NKOTBSB |
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First published: April 5th, 2011
with New Kids On The Block |
2012 | It's Christmas Time again single track |
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First published: November 6, 2012
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2013 | In a World Like This In a World Like This |
DE100 (1 week) DE |
- | - | - | - |
First published: June 25, 2013
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Show 'Em (What You're Made Off) In a World Like This |
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First published: November 18, 2013
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2018 | Don't Go Breaking My Heart DNA |
DE68 (1 week) DE |
- |
CH98 (1 week) CH |
- |
US63 (10 weeks) US |
First published: May 18, 2018
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Chances DNA |
DE63 (1 week) DE |
- |
CH82 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
First published: November 9, 2018
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2019 | No place DNA |
- | - |
CH93 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
First published: January 4th, 2019
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Chart placements as a guest musician
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1996 | Children single track |
DE19 (13 weeks) DE |
AT31 (6 weeks) AT |
CH12 (15 weeks) CH |
- | - |
First published: April 4th, 1996
with Hand in Hand for Children eV |
1997 | Children Need a Helping Hand Charity '97 - Stars for Kids |
DE25 (15 weeks) DE |
AT20 (10 weeks) AT |
CH8 (10 weeks) CH |
- | - |
First published: May 23, 1997
with Hand in Hand for Children eV |
1998 | Let the Music Heal Your Soul Bravo Hits 21 |
DE6 (12 weeks) DE |
AT22 (8 weeks) AT |
CH5 (14 weeks) CH |
UK36 (2 weeks) UK |
US60 (4 weeks) US |
First published: May 17, 1998
with the Bravo All Stars |
Children of the World Charity '98 - Stars on Stage |
DE65 (5 weeks) DE |
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First published: November 23, 1998
with Hand in Hand for Children eV |
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2001 | What's going on What's going on |
DE35 (9 weeks) DE |
AT51 (8 weeks) AT |
CH16 (11 weeks) CH |
UK6 (17 weeks) UK |
US27 (18 weeks) US |
First published: October 30, 2001
with Artists Against AIDS Worldwide |
2017 | God, Your Mama, and Me Dig Your Roots |
- | - | - | - |
US46 × 2
(19 weeks)US |
First published: Jan 23, 2017
Sales: + 2,000,000; Florida Georgia Line feat. Backstreet Boys |
2019 | Let It Be Me Neon Future IV |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: September 6, 2019
Steve Aoki feat. Backstreet Boys |
Video albums
- 1997: Backstreet Boys (Sales: + 25,000; UK:gold)
- 1997: Backstreet Boys - Behind the Scences (Sales: + 150,000; DE:platinum, UK: platinum)
- 1998: The Video (Sales: + 400,000; DE:× 4Quadruple platinum )
- 1998: Live in Concert (sales: + 175,000; DE:platinum, UK: gold)
- 1998: All Access Video (Sales: + 600,000; US:× 6Six-fold platinum )
- 1998: A Night Out with the Backstreet Boys (Sales: +350,000; UK:platinum, US: × 3Triple platinum )
- 1999: Homecoming - Live in Orlando (Sales: + 300,000; US:× 3Triple platinum )
- 2000: For the Fans: Millenium Concert Special (by Burger King)
- 2001: Around the World
- 2001: The Greatest Video Hits: Chapter One (Sales: +25,000; UK:gold)
- 2001: The Hits (Sales: + 100,000; US:platinum)
- 2005: Never Gone: The Videos
- 2010: This Is Us Japan Tour 2010
- 2014: In a World Like This Japan Tour 2013
- 2016: 20 years of Backstreet Boys
statistics
Chart evaluation
The following list contains an overview of the chart successes of the Backstreet Boys in the album and single charts.
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Awards for music sales
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | diamond | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Argentina (CAPIF) | - | gold1 | 12 × platinum12 | - | 500,000 | capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) |
Australia (ARIA) | - | 5 × gold5 | 33 × platinum33 | - | 2,485,000 | aria.com.au |
Belgium (BEA) | - | 6 × gold6th | 6 × platinum6th | - | 450,000 | ultratop.be |
Brazil (PMB) | - | - | 7 × platinum7th | - | 1,625,000 | pro-musicabr.org.br |
Denmark (IFPI) | - | 4 × gold4th | 4 × platinum4th | - | 230,000 | ifpi.dk |
Germany (BVMI) | - | 11 × gold11 | 15 × platinum15th | - | 7,000,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Europe (IFPI) | - | - | 11 × platinum11 | - | (11,000,000) | ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Finland (IFPI) | - | 2 × gold2 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 171,390 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 3 × gold3 | - | - | 450,000 | infodisc.fr snepmusique.com |
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) | - | - | 2 × platinum2 | - | 40,000 | ifpihk.org ( Memento from May 26, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) |
Ireland (IRMA) | - | gold1 | - | - | 7,500 | irishcharts.ie |
Italy (FIMI) | - | gold1 | 4 × platinum4th | - | 425,000 | fimi.it |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | 5 × gold5 | 14 × platinum14th | diamond1 | 4,800,000 | riaj.or.jp JP2 |
Canada (MC) | - | 3 × gold3 | platinum1 | 7 × diamond7th | 4,630,000 | musiccanada.com |
Mexico (AMPROFON) | - | 4 × gold4th | 7 × platinum7th | - | 1,450,000 | amprofon.com.mx |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | 4 × gold4th | 9 × platinum9 | - | 165,000 | nztop40.co.nz |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | 7 × platinum7th | - | 840,000 | nvpi.nl |
Norway (IFPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 135,000 | ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) |
Austria (IFPI) | - | 6 × gold6th | 4 × platinum4th | - | 345,000 | ifpi.at |
Poland (ZPAV) | - | 2 × gold2 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 260,000 | bestsellery.zpav.pl |
Portugal (AFP) | - | gold1 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 90,000 | Individual evidence |
Russia (NFPF) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | - | 20,000 | 2m-online.ru ( Memento from February 15, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | 4 × gold4th | 10 × platinum10 | - | 655,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | 8 × platinum8th | - | 440,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | 18 × platinum18th | - | 1,850,000 | promusicae.es |
South Korea (KMCA) | - | - | 4 × platinum4th | - | 250,000 | Individual evidence |
Uruguay (CUD) | - | - | platinum1 | - | 6,000 | cudisco.org ( Memento of December 9, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) |
United States (RIAA) | - | gold1 | 39 × platinum39 | 2 × diamond2 | 43,471,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 4 × silver4th | 7 × gold7th | 10 × platinum10 | - | 5,075,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 4 × silver4th | 83 × gold83 | 234 × platinum234 | 10 × diamond10 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cathy Rose A. Garcia: Backstreet Boys Share Secrets to Success. In: The Korea Times. The Korea Times Co., February 22, 2010, accessed October 23, 2014 .
- ↑ Sales figures worldwide, query at sonybmg.de ( Memento from May 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (as of July 28, 2008)