According to new reports, Aaron Carter, singer and brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, has died aged 34, his representative has confirmed. He opened for the boy band on a number of tours and concerts, and also had a successful solo career, releasing numerous albums while he was still a child. Here’s what you need to know.
A representative of Carter’s team confirmed the news to the press and said they are still determining the cause of death. They said: “We’re just as upset as everybody and hope that fans can give their thoughts and prayers to his family.”
Aaron Carter Found Dead In His Bathtub: Singer Dies At Age 34
Los Angeles County Police Department also confirmed that officers attended Carter’s residence at 4200 LA Vista Drive in Lancaster, California, on Saturday, and found someone dead.
The singer’s debut studio album, “Aaron Carter,” was released in 1997 and he performed as the opening act for the Backstreet Boys earlier that year. His fifth and final studio album, “Love,” was released in 2018. Carter was also known for his roles on television shows such as “Lizzie McGuire” on Disney Channel and “7th Heaven,” which debuted on The WB Television Network. He also appeared on his family’s reality series on E! Entertainment Television, “House of Carters.”
In 2017, he came out as bisexual.
“There’s something I’d like to say that I feel is important for myself and my identity that has been weighing on my chest for nearly half of my life,” Carter wrote on Twitter. “This doesn’t bring me shame, just a weight and burden I have held onto for a long time that I would like lifted off me.” He also said that at age 13 he found both girls and boys attractive.
“There were years that went by that I thought about it, but it wasn’t until I was 17-year-old, after a few relationships with girls, I had an experience with a male that I had an attraction to who I also worked with and grew up with.”
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