June 1999
*The duet that NSYNC does with Blaque will be Blaque's third single; "Bring it All to Me". It made it's world premiere in the US on Seattle's KUBE 93.3 radio station.
*N SYNC's video "I Drive Myself Crazy" retired on Total request Live. Chris called in and wanted to vote for someone else! He thanked all the fans for voting and said the next video will be "Music of my herat" the duet with Gloria Estefan. it was filmed recently in Miami and right now they are in West Palm Beach rehearsing for their upcoming tour.
*NSYNC just finished filming the music video for the duet with Gloria Estefan, "Music Of My Heart". It was filmed in Miami.
*The 15 year old singer Mandy Moore will be the opening act for *N Sync on July 7 at the GTE Amphitheatre (Virginia Beach, VA) and on September 3 at the Gund Arena (Cleveland, OH).
*INOJ is going to open for *N SYNC in August
*Teenapalooza '99 will be held at the Universal Ampitheater in Los Angeles, CA on Monday, Aug. 9, 1999. Artists scheduled to perform are 'N SYNC, Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, B*Witched, Tyrese, Wild Orchid and Blaque. The concert will be aired on UPN on Thursday, Aug. 31, 1999 from 8:00-10:00pm EST.
*Some radio stations are playing '*N SYNC's duet with Gloria Estefan "Music Of My Heart". Lance said in his chat that it will be the next video
*NSYNC is recording their new album independently. They don't know if they are going to try and find a new record company yet to release it. They are NO LONGER with Transcon. Contracts ran out. They MAY form their own record company. They haven't decided.
*Some more information courtesy of Billboard about "The Music of My Heart" featuring NSYNC and Gloria Estefan...
The song, considered an inspirational ballad, was written for the movie (with the same name) by Dianne Warren. She's best known for writing songs for movies in the past that have gone to #1, including "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" and "Because you Loved Me". The song is set to be released to radio the second week of July. The single itself will be available in stores on August 3rd. The soundtrack as a whole will be released on September 14th, which will contain the regular version of the song as well as a remix by Gloria Estefan's husband Emilio. The film, originally called "50 Violins" which stars Meryl Streep and Angela Bassett, will be in theaters on October 15th.
*N SYNC performed IWYB and TUMH at the Women's World Cup and then headed on to the B96 Bash in Chicago. They performed for an estimated 143,000 people Saturday between the World Cup and the B-bash. There was about 78,000 at the WC and 65,000 at the BB.
*N SYNC were on a kid's talk show called Blue Peter in London. They performed their "new single 'Tearin up my Heart', which did very well in the States." Afterwards, they had a semi-professional little boy do some yo-yo tricks. Then Chris and JC and two of the hosts of the show had a little yo-yo contest, and the boy chose JC as the winner because he did a couple of nifty tricks.
*Louis J. Pearlman's Trans Continental Records, founder of bands such as the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, has created Trans Continental Pictures. Shooting has begun in Los Angeles on its first production, comedy drama "Jack of All Trades." The film will feature acting cameos and musical appearances by Trans Continental artists such as Nsync, Britney Spears, Take 5, Lyte Funkie Ones, C-Note, Innosense and Solid Harmonie. The film also stars Paul Sorvino, Antonio Sabato Jr., Hunter Tylo, Danielle Fishel and Gilbert Gottfried.
*See High School pics of Joey and Lance from Teen People's yearbook special at teenpeople.com or keyword Teen people on AOL
*on the Wonderful World of Disney on Sunday June 13th Zachary Ty Bryan from Home Improvement interviewed *N SYNC right before the movie started, and asked them to demonstrate how to do 5 part harmony. They each told what part they sang and then they did "IDMC" and the Tarzan song acapella. Then Zachary Ty Bryan goes, "That was PHAT!"
*the song..."Just Got Paid" that might be on Nsync's next album is a cover also..from the early 90's. (MMC sang it in the first season as a video jam. ) *N SYNC performed it at HOB Orlando last June.
*also...another possibility...a song from the showcase concert which JC's dad will be the ONLY one we hear again and placed on the 2nd or 3rd album. The song is called "Give In To Me" and it was co written by JC, Dale, Tony, Mike who is a friend of JC's
*Joey was at work on the Isle of MTV recently. He was shown on TRL and interviewed by a young, yet very professional, girl
*The website for Chris's clothing company is up now! http://www.fumanskeeto.com
*In the latest issue of Teen Celebrity there are two pics of *N SYNC
*JC sings a duet with the group Blaque (They opened for *N SYNC in March). Listen to JC and Blaque! http://members.xoom.com/TLCAUDIO/bringtome.rm
The song is featured on Blaque's new CD. The song is called "Bring It All To Me"
*N SYNC are currently in Cali. Chris recently called KIIS FM while Danielle was guest DJing.
*Sam Goody has a big display with a sign about pre-ordering the October 26th release of *N SYNC's new CD
*N SYNC were featured on Disney's "Movie Surfers Go Inside Tarzan" they talked about making the song with Phil Collins
*N SYNC were #1 on MTV's Castaway Countdown with IDMC!!
*N SYNC were on E! News Daily Wednesday. They showed a clip from the Blockbuster Awards.
*N SYNC were on MTV TRL news the other day. Lance will not be replaced.
The guys are going to England to do more promos and are recording their next album in June and the duet they recorded with Gloria Estefan will be featured in a Meryl Streep movie due out in August
*There is now an 'N Sync songbook, complete with piano music and lyrics for every song on their debut album. It is available at all Sam Goody stores, or you can get it at Sam Goody Online.
*'N SYNC has recorded a ballad with Gloria Estefan called "Music Of My Heart" for the soundtrack to the movie "Face The Music." The film, due out this fall, stars Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn and Estefan in her first film role.
*Alabama's version of "God Must have Spent a Little More Time on you" has been released as a single and is available in stores now. Alabama's new album featuring God Must Have Spent" will be available in stores on June 15.
*Seventeen magazine has a 2 page spread about the NSYNC tour with Herbal Essences this summer
*N Sync is also featured in the Summer Tour Special (page 86) in the July issue of Seventeen. There's a pic and a small article
*There are ads in Teen, Seventeen, Teen People, and YM for an 'N Sync contest. The contest is for a 4-night/5-day trip for four to meet 'N Sync at a concert in 2000. It includes a hotel stay, concert seats, round-trip airfare, free meals, and backstage passes. Since their tour is sponsored by Clairol Herbal Essences, you have to send in a receipt confirming the purchase of one of their products. Also, you can send in for a free 'N Sync CD sampler. The CD includes never US released, "Together Again," plus songs from Christina Aguilera, Before Dark, Boyz 'N Girlz, and Meredith Edwards.
*JC sings a duet with the group Blaque (They opened for *N SYNC in March).
*Sam Goody has a big display with a sign about pre-ordering the October 26th release of *N SYNC's new CD
*N SYNC were featured on Disney's "Movie Surfers Go Inside Tarzan" they talked about making the song with Phil Collins
May 1999
*N SYNC are on the cover of the June 1999 issue of Disney Magazine they were made into a cartoon
*There was a little tid bit on TNN with news of Alambama and 'N sync doing "God Must have Spent A little More Time on You." Some of them talked and it was about 3 minutes
*"Here we Go" is on the cd of the songs being played at Aeropostale stores
*"Here We Go" is also the song played in the backround of the commercial "A Bug's Life" and also there is a feet beat on the Disney Channel to clips of the movie.
*Also on the Disney Channel, in Tarzan's Behind the Ears, you will see 'N sync with Phil Collins talking about the song they are doing together that will be on the soundtrack.
*On April 16th, GH played "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You" again.
*"The islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be issuing actual postage stamps on May 2, 1999 to honor *N SYNC for their achievements and for the positive message they are giving."
If you want more info and/or would like to order the stamps, go to www.nsyncstamps.com
*On May 5th, the guys were at a bowling alley in Noblesville, IN, for a fundraiser.
*Lance was admitted by his doctor to a local Hospital last Thursday for observation. There is no word if he will finsh the remaing dates of the current Florida tour.
THIS SHOULD NOT AFFECT THE SUMER TOUR....
*the concert scheduled for May 17th has been rescheduled for July 2nd, because it is the Pay-Per-View taping, and Lance HAS to be there. Dont worry about the tickets.. just bring your tickets to the May 17th taping... you'll still be able to go. Also, Johnny Wright was there, and he told the May 17th/July 2nd concert attenders to make "Welcome Back Lance" signs. The 25 best signs get to go onstage, along with their creators.
*N Sync taped another Disney concert special on May 12th and will air sometime in the summer
*They Tarzan soundtrack will be released May 18th in stores. It has the duet of them and Phil Collins on it.
*TUMH will be released in the UK on June 14th and the album on June 21st. At the end of May, after their tour wraps, they will head off to the UK again to do a full promotion.
*There is a small picture of *N SYNC's teen people cover in the new issue of Rolling Stone
*On may 11, on trl mtv news featured news about 'N sync doing a duet with Alabama. They showed a clip of them recording together. They also talked about doing a deut with Gloria Estefan on an upcomig movie soundtrack.
* Lance's entertainment company now has a webpage www.freelanceent.com . It has sound wavs of Meredith Edwards and Jack Defoe.
*rumors are that the new 'N Sync album has been set to be released October 26th.
* check out this little *N SYNC tidbit...
*Chris is coming out with a new line of clothes. he will be displaying them on the web.
*The *N SYNC special that was taped on May 12, is supposed to air on ABC on either June 12th or June 18th according to ABC employees. It's a summer special. They sang IWYB, TUMH and IDMC
*In Teen People there is a picture of Chris and Busta, Joey and Justin playing video games and an ad for Sam goody featuring *N SYNC merchandise: a framed 8X10 photo, a pen,. temporary tattoos, nail press ons and photo cards
*N SYNC and Britney will be appearing in the KISS 108 FM (out of Boston) radio concert on June 5. This show is SOLD OUT!!!
*Justin and Lance are featured in Teen People's 21 Hottest Stars under 21