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If diehard ‘NSYNC fans thought that surprising them with new material from their favorite group was a long shot, they’d be right. Songs by ‘NSYNC, O-Town and LFO that were previously unavailable in the U.S. will appear on the soundtrack to the straight-to-video film “Longshot,” due March 5, according to the LP’s publicist. Those groups, along with Britney Spears, also have cameo roles in the basketball-themed movie set in high school. ‘NSYNC lend the song “Feel the Love,” while O-Town contribute “See You Again” and LFO offer “Me (Boom Shelak, Lak, Boom)” to the album, which also includes tunes by… Read more »

George Lucas will kill of NSYNC in the upcoming Star Wars prequel “Attack of the Clones”. Lucas has cast the boyband for literally half a second in a cameo role for the next Star Wars movie. The members of NSYNC will each play Jedi Knights in the arena battle on Geonosis but you will need to wait for the flick to come out on DVD and then use your freeze frame to see them. The NSYNC scene came with thanks for the 13 year old daughter of George Lucas, Kate, who is a huge fan and talked daddy into casting… Read more »

When it came to the year-end concert-grossing chart, there was no way U2 were gonna get left behind. The band’s Elevation Tour ranked as the top money- maker of 2001, bringing in $143 million, according to a report by Amusement Business. The band’s earnings eclipsed those of its competitors, largely because U2 played a whopping 113 arena concerts across the globe. ‘NSYNC and Backstreet Boys took the #2 and #3 slots on the list with strikingly similar earnings – $90.2 million for ‘NSYNC, $89.8 million for Backstreet Boys. Interestingly, ‘NSYNC played less than half the number of gigs as Backstreet,… Read more »

‘NSYNC, Creed, Dave Matthews Band, Marc Anthony and Foo Fighters are among the artists scheduled to perform during a series of 16 nightly concerts at the Olympic Winter Games in February. The Hallmark Olympic Celebration Series will also feature Stone Temple Pilots, Sheryl Crow, Barenaked Ladies, Smash Mouth and Train, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games of 2002 (SLOC) announced Tuesday (December 18). The concerts will be held at Olympic Medals Plaza in Salt Lake City, Utah, where the games will be held. With an estimated capacity of 20,000, the plaza will host the largest medal… Read more »

Britney Spears, Mick Jagger and Usher are the latest performers who have been added to the 29th annual American Music Awards roster, joining previously announced artists Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz and Shaggy. P. Diddy, who’ll co-host the show with former MTV personality Jenny McCarthy, will also perform, according to a spokesperson for Dick Clark Productions, Inc. Spears will render “I’m Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman” from her third album, Britney, while Usher is slated to deliver “U Got It Bad” from his latest LP, 8701. The Rolling Stones frontman hasn’t decided exactly what will comprise his stage show.… Read more »

*NSYNC fans can add Lance Bass to their Best Buy bobblehead-toy collection starting on Sunday (December 2). The Bass bobblehead figure is the second of five limited-edition *NSYNC collectibles available at Best Buy stores nationwide this holiday season. The Minneapolis-based consumer electronics retailer is donating $1 million of the proceeds from the sale of the bobbleheads to New York City relief efforts. All donations will be administered by the Best Buy Children’s Foundation, an organization that awards grants to nonprofit programs that develop life skills in young people. The release of the Bass bobblehead follows last week’s release of the… Read more »

Atlantis, Paradise Island, one of the world’s most popular resort destinations, was once again the host location for one of the industry’s most celebrated music events. On Thursday, more than 5,000 Atlantis guests and local residents participated in the taping of “*NYSNC Live! The Atlantis Concert,” the Thanksgiving entertainment special scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network, nationwide on Nov. 23 at 10 p.m. EST. Audience members rocked with the band to hits including “It’s Gonna Be Me,” “Pop,” “This I Promise You,” “Gone” and “Bye Bye Bye.” Additionally, special guest star and country-singing sensation Tim McGraw joined the… Read more »

Fame and success have finally gone to ‘NSYNC’s heads. Their noggins are so inflated that they can barely hold them up, as if their necks are only flimsy metal springs… oh wait, their necks really are flimsy metal springs. While the real Justin, JC, Lance, Chris and Joey are still perfectly proportional, their bobbleheaded doppelgangers, available from Best Buy outlets beginning November 24, depict the group with oversized melons to match their extra-large bank accounts. A different bobblehead doll – one for each member – will be available each week, starting with JC Chasez, according to a Best Buy spokesperson.… Read more »

Three new tracks from teen pop singer Aaron Carter are featured on the Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius original motion picture soundtrack, which will be the first release from Jive/Nick Records-the newly created venture between Nickelodeon’s Nick Records and Jive Records-on November 20. The three tracks include “Go Jimmy, Jimmy,” “Leave It Up To Me,” and “A.C.’s Alien Nation.” Carter revealed that the first music video to be released from the soundtrack will be “Leave It Up To Me.” “That’s the main song of the whole movie. I’m basically Jimmy Neutron in the song. He’s just kind of letting everybody know,… Read more »

More than 25 artists – from boys (of the Backstreet, ‘NSYNC and O-Town variety) to men (elder statesmen such as Aerosmith, James Brown and Rod Stewart), from vocal queens (Destiny’s Child, Mariah Carey, Carole King) to the King of Pop – took the stage Sunday at RFK Stadium for the all-day United We Stand – What More Can I Give benefit concert for victims of September’s terrorist attacks. Themes of unity and perseverance permeated every performance, with artists often thanking the sold-out crowd for the message they were sending to the rest of the country – that no matter the… Read more »