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Backstreet Boys Popular Song Rankings [2025]

Backstreet Boys Popular Song Rankings [2025]
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The Backstreet Boys, who enjoy immense popularity around the world, are an American idol group that has also been a huge hit in Japan.

Here is a ranking of their popular songs.

Their signature song “I Want It That Way” is so famous that there may be hardly anyone who hasn’t heard it.

They have numerous hit tracks, so you’ll likely find plenty of songs that make you go, “Oh, this one!” and get you excited.

Backstreet Boys Popular Song Ranking [2025] (1–10)

I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys1rank/position

Backstreet Boys – I Want It That Way (Official HD Video)
I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys

A pop ballad about aching love propelled America’s Backstreet Boys to global stardom.

Released in April 1999, the song reached No.

1 on the charts in more than 25 countries and earned an impressive three Grammy nominations.

While the lyrics are ambiguous, its beautiful melody and the group’s exquisite five-part harmonies are sure to soothe anyone struggling with love.

It was featured in a Samsung Electronics commercial in 2021, and even after more than 20 years, its appeal remains undiminished.

Highly recommended for those dealing with heartbreak or long-distance relationships.

The Perfect FanBackstreet Boys2rank/position

Backstreet Boys – The Perfect Fan (Official Audio)
The Perfect FanBackstreet Boys

A heartwarming thank-you ballad the members dedicated to their own mothers! With lyrics that proclaim a mother—always your biggest supporter—as “the greatest fan,” this affection-filled message strikes a chord with every listener.

Inspired by member Brian Littrell’s real-life notes written while on tour, the song’s sincerity is truly moving.

This track closes out the legendary album Millennium, which has sold over 24 million copies worldwide.

Majestic piano and strings intertwine, layered with choir-like harmonies to heighten the emotional atmosphere.

It’s the perfect nudge to say the “thank you” that’s hard to put into words.

An ideal song to share with loved ones on Mother’s Day or family anniversaries.

As Long As You Love MeBackstreet Boys3rank/position

Backstreet Boys – As Long As You Love Me (Official HD Video)
As Long As You Love MeBackstreet Boys

This sweet love song themed around unconditional love celebrates the beauty of simply loving one another, regardless of background or past.

Its luscious melody line and striking harmonies weave a soothing soundscape that has captivated many listeners.

Featured on the Backstreet Boys’ album “Backstreet’s Back,” released in September 1997, the track achieved major success across North America and Europe, reaching No.

2 in Australia and Austria and No.

3 in the United Kingdom.

Embraced by a younger generation eager to believe in pure love and dreams, it became a worldwide hit.

It’s also a perfect choice for a wedding recessional, blessing the couple as they step forward into their future together.

Shape of My HeartBackstreet Boys4rank/position

Backstreet Boys – Shape Of My Heart (Official HD Video)
Shape of My HeartBackstreet Boys

From the title, which can be translated as “The Shape of My Heart,” you can sense a straightforward, honest emotion.

Although the group is made up of five members whose individual personalities stand out, in this song their harmonies overlap beautifully, bringing your heart back to a pure, untainted state.

For men, it’s especially recommended to sing when you want to convey your genuine feelings to someone special.

The OneBackstreet Boys5rank/position

This song was used as the opening theme for the Nippon TV anime “Hanada Shonen-shi,” which aired in 2002.

Not just this track, but Backstreet Boys’ songs are hugely popular worldwide, so singing them at karaoke is likely to be well-received, especially in groups that include people in their late 20s and older.

No PlaceBackstreet Boys6rank/position

Backstreet Boys – No Place (Official Video)
No PlaceBackstreet Boys

“No Place” sings about the places we each return to—family, lovers, and even friends.

The Backstreet Boys’ mature, easy warmth really stands out in their delivery.

The melody is built mainly around acoustic guitar, making it exceptionally pleasant to listen to.

Show Me The Meaning Of Being LonelyBackstreet Boys7rank/position

Backstreet Boys – Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely (Official Video)
Show Me The Meaning Of Being LonelyBackstreet Boys

The poignant ballad by the American group Backstreet Boys is a moving song themed around heartbreak and loneliness.

Featuring beautiful strings and a wistful melody, the members’ emotive vocals strike a chord.

Included on the May 1999 album “Millennium,” it was released as a single in December of the same year.

It became a global hit, reaching as high as No.

6 on the Billboard Hot 100.

As a song that offers solace to those grappling with a sense of loss, it continues to be beloved by many listeners today.