Nick Carter sobs as Backstreet Boys honor Aaron Carter on stage
a fan, Jon D Barker, shared his account of a concert with E! News, called the event “very emotional.”
“In their last single from DNA, the music video is playing at the top screen,” Jon told E! News after the show. The video’s closing image is of the photos Nick recently shared on Twitter for the audience to applaud, before the band took a moment to talk about Aaron coming over and comforting Nick. Everyone cried as you imagine. “
Before his performance, Nick, 42, shared a messages on Twitter and Instagram in memory of Aaron, saying “his heart was broken.”
“Even though my brother and I have had a complicated relationship, my love for him has never faded,” he wrote. along with a series of reflections of brothers and sisters. “I will miss my brother more than anyone will ever know. I love you Chizz., Now you have a chance to finally have a little peace that you could never find here on earth. “