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‘NSYNC have some surprises in store for fans who presume two massive tours supporting the same album – last year’s Celebrity – is a bit redundant. For the Celebrity 2002 trek, which kicks off March 3 in Portland, Oregon, the pop quintet have traded in stadiums for the cozier confines of arenas, allowing for stripped down, more intimate performances – that is, if your idea of intimate is snuggling up with nearly 20,000 other likeminded pop lovers. Another way the band plans to refrain from giving a repeat performance of PopOdyssey, which began nearly two months before Celebrity was released,… Read more »

‘NSYNC are sure making it difficult for the Johnny-come-latelys – you know, the concert stragglers who make it to the show just in time to catch the headlining act. After already lining up Smash Mouth and Ginuwine to set things off on various dates of their upcoming Celebrity 2002 Tour, which kicks off March 3, the fivesome has secured even more star power with opener P. Diddy. “I just signed on to do the last couple of weeks of the ‘NSYNC tour,” Diddy said last week on the set of his video for “I Need a Girl” (see “P. Diddy,… Read more »

Popular music has a history of influencing fashion, and ‘N Sync’s Chris Kirkpatrick is keeping that synergy alive. Kirkpatrick’s clothing line, FuMan Skeeto, had its runway debut Monday night at Girls Rule, one of the shows of New York Fashion Week, which ends Friday. FuMan Skeeto was inspired by the vintage-chic styles of New York and one-of-a-kind boutiques in Los Angeles, the 30-year-old singer explained in a statement. “No matter what is on the young female’s agenda, FuMan Skeeto is her… 24-hour clothing,” Kirkpatrick said. As is the custom for most designers, he came out at the end of the… Read more »

Nelly, Dave Matthews Band and an all-star bluegrass tribute to the “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” soundtrack have been added to the performance lineup at this month’s Grammy Awards ceremony. Nelly will take part in a previously announced performance by ‘NSYNC, while the “O Brother” collaboration will include Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Ralph Stanley, Gillian Welch and the Soggy Bottom Boys (Dan Tyminski and Pat Enright), a spokesperson for the Recording Academy said Monday (February 4). Also added to the 44th annual Grammy Awards ceremony on February 27 are Gwen Stefani and Gloria Estefan as presenters, joining Janet Jackson, Britney… Read more »

‘NSYNC have reached outside of the singing group world for the opening acts on their upcoming Celebrity 2002 Tour, recruiting Smash Mouth and Ginuwine. The raspy rockers and the sensual R&B singer are confirmed for the outing, though an ‘NSYNC spokesperson said it hasn’t been determined which artist will play which dates. Smash Mouth’s spokesperson said the band will join ‘NSYNC on a string of Texas, Midwest and Northeast shows from March 19 to April 15. Ginuwine’s spokesperson was not available. ‘NSYNC will kick off the tour on March 3 in Portland, Oregon. The trek is currently slated to run… Read more »

As eye-popping and bootylicious as the shapely models at the Girls Rule! fashion show may be, it’s likely that some onlookers and photographers won’t be staring at the runway. They’ll be looking at ‘NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick, who will be debuting his FuMan Skeeto spring and summer sportswear clothing lines at the February 11 event. While Kirkpatrick has previously shown the garments on “TRL” and at Planet Hollywood in New York’s Times Square, this marks the first time the clothing will be modeled at a major fashion event. Girls Rule!, a show sponsored by Teen magazine, will take place at 6… Read more »

Creed’s Weathered has claimed the top of the Billboard 200 album sales chart for its eighth consecutive week, with more than 138,000 copies sold, according to sources. The streak ties Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP and *NSYNC’s No Strings Attached for the longest un-interrupted run at Number One upon debut. Meanwhile, this week’s Numbers Two through Four remain the same as last week-Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory, Ludacris’s Word Of Mouf, and Nickelback’s Silver Side Up. Up four spots to Number Five is Nas’s Stillmatic. Pink’s Missundaztood claims the sixth spot, followed by Ja Rule’s Pain Is Love; while Alicia Keys’s… Read more »

Backstreet Boy Kevin Richardson and *NSYNC’s Lance Bass were among approximately 100 celebrities and everyday heroes that carried the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic torch as it made its way through downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday (January 15). Bass used the torch to ignite a cauldron on the back of a pickup truck. The truck carried the flame from Orange County city Costa Mesa, approximately 50 miles south of Los Angeles, to L.A.’s Olvera Street, where runners resumed the relay. Richardson carried the flame later that day on Figueroa Street to raise awareness about his environmental foundation, Just Within Reach (justwithinreach.org).… Read more »

‘NSYNC were the public’s preference for Favorite Musical Group at the 28th People’s Choice Awards, while folks favored a more country feel for their favorite individual artists. The pop quintet received one of only three musical awards doled out Sunday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Faith Hill and Garth Brooks were named Favorite Female and Male Musical Performers. In all, 18 awards were given out in film, television and movie categories. Actor Tom Hanks walked off with the most movie honors – Favorite Motion Picture Star and Favorite Motion Picture Star in a Drama – while “Friends” took the lead… Read more »

It may just be the shortest movie career of all time. NSYNC were to star for just 1/2 second in the Star Wars movie ‘Attack of the Clones’ but their scene has been dropped. The band filmed their part a few weeks back. Joey Fatone of NSYNC called up Carson’s radio show on Florida station 93.3 FLZ. Fatone confirms the band filmed their part but after the media attention their 1/2 second of fame was receiving, the scene was dropped from the movie.