Personal Blog Posts
The Power of Fandom: How Being a BSB Fan Shaped My Career, Friendships, and Gave Me Some Confidence

The Power of Fandom: How Being a BSB Fan Shaped My Career, Friendships, and Gave Me Some Confidence

If you had told 17-year-old me—shy, quiet, only child me—that one day she’d be confidently speaking on camera, leading marketing campaigns, writing award-winning articles, and living a life she once only imagined, she probably would’ve laughed awkwardly and buried her face in a Tiger Beat magazine. But here’s the thing: I became that woman. And it all started with five guys named AJ, Brian, Howie, Kevin, and Nick.

Personal: Thank you #BSBArmy

Personal: Thank you #BSBArmy

I know we typically don’t post anything personal over here, but I wanted to take a quick minute to thank everybody for your support the past few weeks….

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Personal:  And I still can’t see her

Personal: And I still can’t see her

When you see these pandemics going on in the world, whether it’s Covid-19 or it’s the riots and looting going on across the nation, you never really think, oh, will this ever affect me?

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Personal: Fandom life is great, but be careful who you trust

When I first started out in the Backstreet Boys fandom, back in the days of 1998 where Yahoo! Chat was the main communication tool before AOL chatrooms and long before the days of social media, I was very wary online. I never posted pictures of myself. I never did any of that.

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