Backstreet Boys to headline summer residency at Sphere Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Backstreet's back, and they're taking the biggest stage in Las Vegas.

The Backstreet Boys will return for a new summer residency at Sphere Las Vegas, Live Nation announced Wednesday.

The iconic boy band will headline nine shows in July for "Into the Millennium," the first pop act to play Sphere.

Fans will be able to experience the legendary album "Millennium" brought to life, plus a selection of the Backstreet Boys' biggest hits like "I Want It That Way" and "Larger Than Life."

Shows are planned for the following dates in July: 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 and 27.

Tickets for the first six shows go on sale to the public starting at 9 a.m. PT Friday, Feb. 21, at sphere.backstreetboys.com.

Tickets for the last three threes go on sale two hours later.