15 Years Later, Backstreet Boys' Millennium Is The Greatest Ever: Here’s Proof — mtv.com

May 18, 1999 is a day that will forever hold a special place in my heart, and those of millions of Backstreet Boys fans. Not only was it the day Millenium was released, it was also the start of a pop-music and boy band movement. It made the Backstreet Boys some of the biggest stars on the planet — not to mention a constant staple on MTV’s “Total Request Live.” The album sold 1.1. million copies in its first week, earned them five Grammy nominations and made Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson household names.

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