After years of anticipation and emotional speculation, global pop icons **Backstreet Boys** have officially announced their highly anticipated **2026 “One Last Ride” World Tour** — a monumental event that marks what many believe will be the group’s grand farewell to fans around the world.
The announcement, made through a heartfelt video message shared on social media, left millions of fans both thrilled and teary-eyed. “We’ve grown together, we’ve laughed, we’ve cried, and now it’s time to celebrate this incredible journey one last time,” said AJ McLean, his voice filled with emotion.
The **“One Last Ride” Tour** promises to be a spectacular celebration of more than three decades of timeless music. Fans can expect unforgettable performances of classics like *“I Want It That Way,” “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” “Shape of My Heart,”* and *“As Long As You Love Me,”* alongside new material that pays tribute to the band’s enduring legacy. The tour will feature dazzling visuals, nostalgic storytelling, and deeply personal moments that reflect the group’s remarkable journey from teenage sensations to pop legends.
Spanning **over 50 cities across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia**, the tour will officially kick off in **Los Angeles in May 2026** before wrapping up in **London later that year**. Each stop will be a celebration of unity, love, and the unbreakable connection between the band and their loyal fans — a global family that has stood by them through every era.
Nick Carter summed it up best: “This isn’t goodbye forever — it’s a thank you. For 30 years of love, music, and memories.”
The Backstreet Boys’ **“One Last Ride” World Tour 2026** isn’t just a concert series — it’s the closing chapter of a pop phenomenon that defined generations and will forever live in the hearts of millions.
