~*N Sync Archived News
Summer 1998~

*N Sync Archived News 


June 1998

*MAGAZINE ALERTS:

Bop: photo spread of *N Sync's visit to Bop,  poster, photo of N SYNC guys and Bop gals, a little question about Justin and a picture in their Music section

BB:  photo of N SYNC guys and Bop gals, little articles on each of the  guys, poster, a question about JC's last name (it's pronounced shazay "think of Shazaam, only different")

16: little bios facts about he guys and a poster of the guys that was already featured in another mag and it also has a contest!

*Teen Machine featuring Leonardo Dicaprio Thru the Years and there is a whole section on new music groups...of course *N SYNC is one of them, then there's a poster and they are also on the cover with a little pic.  There is a lso a spread about the Orlando Bands Together

*the YM Love Special 1998 there was a section where stars talked about their crushes and Lance was in it! He talks about how he thinks Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) is cool!

* the new issue of YM  (with Jennifer Love Hewitt on the cover ... ) the half page ad is in there too...

*the new issue of Teen (with James Van Der Beek on the cover) has a little thing in it about *N SYNC being the new BSB

*In the DISNEY Channel magazine there is an article about *N SYNC Front Page- Pic of *N SYNC (like one in Bop )  says 'N SYNC in Concert

* N SYNC are in the latest issue of BB a picture in the Just Between Friends section, an article,  poster and a pic of Justin in the Maximum Tuneage section (he sings himself to sleep), and also in the MT section a little blurb about Chris's hair. In the same issue there is a question about Lance

*N SYNC are also in the latest issue of Teen Bbat. *N SYNC handwritten facts and a poster that was in BB a few months ago.

*Check out your local JC Penny's store and go to the JR department and watch their televisions screens for *N SYNC. They played the remix video!

* June 29th *N SYNC will be on Regis and Kathie lee

* N Sync's album remained at the #69 spot on the Billboard charts for the second week in a row...while "I Want You Back" fell from #19 to #26!

*Justin was voted 'Hottie of the Week" AGAIN this week (second straight week...third time overall) and he will be "stopping by" the station tonight (Saturday) as the Pajama Party's special guest!

* 'N Sync will NOT be performing at the Chicago game previously listed in the official schedule for June 24, 1998.  Keep checking the schedule for more 'N Sync dates near you.

*The Orlando-Sentinel has set up a hotline for N Sync fans!  The number is 407-872-7200....listen for the man to give the time, then punch in number 3875.  All 5 guys have left messages!  The call is free but long distance charges apply...the call is about 3 minutes long.  They all talk about what they like to do, and Chris invites everyone to e-mail him


July 1998

*N SYNC were on the show Home and Family, it's on the Family channel they showed a clip that Chris Leary (the host of Fox Kids Countdown) brought to show how the music of today has changed.  He showed them singing Tearin' Up My Heart a capella and then there was a horrible voice singing, and they all pointed to Lance, but then they sang again, and then they realized it was Chris Leary.  And then Justin goes throw him in the pool and JC grabs him, and the clip ended.

*at the beginning of Eye Spy Video on MTV, *N Sync's I Want You Back was part of the opening!

*The music video for I Want You Back was played again on MTV during the Daily Burn last Wednesday!!

*last week on Z100's hottie of the week show, JUSTIN  called the to thank them for being voted hottie of the week before., he said he had on his pjs and teddy and was all ready to go to bed (at 8!!) and couldn't stay up to hear the rest of the show cause it was too late for him.  After the call, they played *N Sync's hottie of the week song that the guys recorded when they were on the show a couple of months ago. At the end, Justin came in 2nd place to Derek Jeter.  Email to: [email protected]

*N SYNC CONTEST: If you go to www.sweetvalley.com and go to news you can sign up to win either a free 'N Sync special cassette or signed autograph.  In the back of a Sweet Valley High book...they have a black-n-white add for 'N Sync.  The website has a color add and a little info on them.

*N SYNC will be on Much Music tomorrow ( Thursday ) in Toronto, Canada at 1pm Central doing an interview!

*N SYNC are gonna be on the Miss Teen USA pageant on August 17th

*N SYNC will be on Fanatic on July 21st

*N SYNC won NBC's Friday Night Jukebox Pick of the Week.  They beat out Mocha f/ Missy Elliot w/ "Make It Hot" and Fuel w/ "Shimmer". they also won on Much Music's Combat Des Clips for the 4th time.

*Saturday morning at 9:45a.m on MTV's show the daily burn  (it's a show that  plays videos and a whole group of people exercise to it) they played I  Want You Back but they totally messed it up.

*They were on the FOX KIDS countdown on Saturday.

*Chris got his braces off just this last week

*Chris has new 'do since Regis & Kathie Lee. He's got the black and silver thing going on still. it might be dreads still or his natural hair

*Justin has freshly rebleached his hair

*The release of Tearin Up My Heart in a number of major markets (i.e. NYC) helped boost *N Sync's record sales immensely making them a *PaCeSeTtEr* on Billboard's album charts...


August 1998

*Their 2nd European album is coming out on September 17. It'll have half of the North American songs and half new songs, including the song they mentioned on MTV that was  written and produced  by Ginuwine.

*"Let the Music Heal Your Soul", a song sung by Justin, BSB, Aaron Carter, Moffatts, and several other European artists known as BRAVO All Stars, will be released in Canada soon

*A Christmas album is going to be released on November 10th world-wide.
 

*N SYNC had a live chat from Sioux Falls, SD August 13th at 7pm but the server crashed.

*they're writing an autobiography and making a music video. It should be released around October or November. they filmed the video for God Must Have Spent on August 4th-5th in Los Angeles

*In the August 10-16 issue of reACT magazine they do a feature on having braces.  Inside the article they have "Famous Metal Mouths" w/ pictures of Ike Hanson, Serena Williams, and Chris!  The little caption for Chris reads "And Chris Kirkpatrick of 'N Sync played up his teeth gear before getting his braces off last month."

*They were on Open House Party Sunday

*Every month on the back of the BMG club music magazine it lists the top 10 sellers from the previous month.  since BMG  started to sell *N SYNC last month, the CD is listed at #9 in the new issue!

*The handprints they made for the Disney Special are locked up in a safe somewhere until *N SYNC have some "staying power".

*Here's the deal with the TUMH single: They want to release it but they won't release a single unless their album sells a lot of copies.

*For those that listen to Channel 933 (93.3 FM) in California, they have 3 versions of "Tearin' Up My Heart".  So listen to the radio and maybe you can hear it too.  There is the album version and two different techno versions.

*N SYNC WILL be on Letterman on the 31st (Monday).

*N SYNC is supposed to be on Jay Leno in September  and on the Rosie O'Donnell show in September or October

*N SYNC are starting another U.S. Tour in the fall.

*Their new US single will be God Must Have Spent.....

*They're joining Janet Jackson on tour in October. it WILL NOT affect their current schedule at all!! then they're doing their OWN tour in November.

* If you want info about the original version of MTAF go to: http://cdu2.cduniverse.com/asp/albuminfo.asp?LC=7464+67622&cart=61279 393#tracks

*Geffen Records will release a soundtrack to Sabrina, the Teenage Witch on October 27th.  The soundtrack will contain new and old songs from BSB, Spice Girls, *N SYNC, Sugar Ray, and others.  The web site is http://www.geffen.com

*"Here we Go" was on the Gap Kids May 1998  tape.

*Z100 in NY had an after party for *N SYNC (it was hush hush)....And it turned out to be a surprise party!!!! The party was a TOTAL SURPRISE to the guys because THEY WENT PLATINUM!!!!! They finally sold 1 million copies of **N SYNC!!

*N SYNC will be on the Miss Teen USA Pageant on August 17, 8 - 10 p.m., EST. -- to be aired by CBS.

*there's a project going on to have TUMH be on Total Request on Friday, August 7th for JC's birthday.

* in the TEEN PEOPLE magazine with Backstreet Boys on the front, there is an *N SYNC ad for Sam Goody with pics of them when they performed live. It is like a scrapbook page kind of thing.

*N Sync is on the cover of REACT on stands now

*N SYNC made an appearance at MuchMusic on Thursday, July 16 and mentioned that they had been in the recording studio earlier in the day recording a new song written by Tony Cottura (he also wrote 'Here We Go') called 'You Drive Me Crazy'



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