After more than three decades of defining pop and rock harmonies, the **Backstreet Boys** have officially announced their final world tour — *“One Last Ride.”* The 2026 farewell tour promises to be a grand celebration of music, nostalgia, and brotherhood, bringing an emotional close to one of the most enduring acts in modern music history.
In a heartfelt open letter shared across their social platforms, **AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson,** and **Brian Littrell** thanked their loyal fans for “over 30 years of unconditional love, laughter, and music.” The letter read: *“The time has come to say goodbye to the stage that gave us everything. This tour isn’t a goodbye—it’s our way of saying thank you.”*
The *One Last Ride* tour will begin in **May 2026** in **Los Angeles**, traveling across **North America, Europe, Asia, and South America**, with final shows planned for **London, Tokyo, São Paulo,** and **Orlando**, their hometown. Each concert will feature a mix of their timeless hits—*“I Want It That Way,” “Everybody,” “Shape of My Heart,”* and *“Incomplete”*—along with new emotional performances created just for this farewell.
Fans can expect an immersive visual experience, storytelling moments from their journey, and special appearances from surprise collaborators who’ve shared the stage with them throughout their legendary career.
As the Backstreet Boys take their *one last ride*, they remind the world why they’ve remained the heartbeat of a generation—proving that while every story has an ending, legends never truly fade.
