Aaron Carter Lifeless: Pop Singer and Former Little one Star Was 34

Aaron Carter, the pop singer who launched his self-titled 1997 debut album on the age of 9 and was the brother to Backstreet Boys’ member Nick Carter, died Saturday. He was 34 years previous.

Carter’s dying was confirmed by Taylor Helgeson, his consultant at Huge Umbrella Administration. An announcement from Carter’s household and administration is forthcoming.

Alejandra Parra, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy, confirmed that officers have been responding to a ten:58 a.m. name relating to a suspicious dying at Carter’s residence within the 42000 block of Valley Vista Drive. Parra stated “a deceased particular person” was discovered on the residence, however the id had not been confirmed. Investigators stay on website.

Carter received his begin in music by touchdown a file contract after serving because the opener for the Backstreet Boys in 1997. His debut studio album, that includes the hit observe “Crush on You,” went gold in December 1997, launching him into the highlight at a younger age.

Carter’s second album, “Aaron’s Celebration (Come and Get It),” was launched in 2000. That includes hit tracks like “That’s How I Beat Shaq” and “I Need Sweet,” the album went triple-platinum, main the teenage Carter to function the opening act on excursions by Britney Spears and the Backstreet Boys. The star additionally made appearances on Nickelodeon and Disney Channel packages, reminiscent of “Lizzie McGuire” and “All That!”

Two extra albums adopted: “Oh Aaron” in 2001 and “One other Earthquake!” in 2002. Carter additionally starred alongside his siblings within the short-lived actuality collection “Home of Carters” on E! and starred as Jojo within the Broadway manufacturing of “Seussical the Musical.”

Carter later appeared as a contestant on Season 9 of “Dancing With the Stars.” He returned to music in 2016 along with his single “Idiot’s Gold” earlier than releasing his fifth album, “Love,” in 2018.

Carter had grow to be an embattled determine lately, revealing that he had been recognized with a number of psychological well being points in an Leisure Tonight interview in 2019 relating to a DUI arrest. Weeks later, his brother, Nick, obtained a restraining order in opposition to him.

In September, Carter enrolled in rehab for a fifth time in hopes to regain custody of his then-10-month-old son, Prince. He and his ex-fiancée, Melanie Martin, misplaced custody as a result of home violence and drug considerations.

“I made a decision to enroll myself into that program. This might be my fifth time in rehabilitation, primarily to deal with aftercare,” he stated on the time. “There’s been no relapses. I haven’t had any relapses … it’s simply triggers are large proper now for me. You understand, so, I simply, I need my son again.”

Born Dec. 7, 1987 in Tampa, Fla., Carter grew up alongside his older brother, Nick, in addition to three sisters, Angel, B.J. and Leslie.

Carter is survived by his son, Prince.