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The Bobby Bones Show

BONUS: BobbyCast #201 - AJ McLean on Will Backstreet Boys Ever Win A Grammy, his new Country Project and Playing Basketball with Ryan Gosling

The Bobby Bones Show

Premiere Networks

Music Interviews, Comedy, Entertainment News, Society & Culture, Music, News

4.89.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

AJ McLean stops by to talk about what it’s starting over with a country music career after all his success with the Backstreet Boys. AJ also talks about what he thinks it will take for Backstreet Boys to win a Grammy and the song he would take out of their set if he had to.

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1:34.0

Hey guys, what's happening? It's Bobby Bones. Thanks for checking out the podcast this week of the radio show. Sometimes I pop in here and we put these up on the weekends to share a bonus episode of one of the podcasts that we do with you guys.

1:46.0

And here's one of the cast members of season 29 of Dancing with the Stars. It starts on Monday. Maybe it's already started by the time you hear this, but it's AJ McClain. He stopped by my house to do an episode of my music podcast called the Bobby cast and I hope you subscribe to that. But I wanted you to hear this. You know, we talk about I'm starting over with a country music career.

2:05.0

We talk about the backstreet boys. We talk about the one song he's tired of playing live. It is a great hour long conversation with AJ that I wanted to share with you and be sure to subscribe to the podcast wherever you're listening to this now. Go over and subscribe to the Bobby cast. If you do, you'll have good luck for the next 24 hours. If you don't, you have bad luck for the next 24 hours. Yeah, go subscribe. You can follow us on Instagram at the Bobby cast. But let's go back to episode 201. He's on Dancing with the Stars. He starts this week. AJ McClain from the Backstreet Boys.

2:33.0

Welcome to 201 with AJ McClain. I was talking about talking about you yesterday because we were in Vegas and you guys were performing. And I was just chilling because I was about to go up and do a low TV hit going into hoody.

2:47.0

And I see you come off stage and I'm like, something wrong with AJ. They're about to go on like 30 seconds. He's coming up and you come up and you're like, what up? And then you run up and like almost right in time. There you go on. Yeah. I saw you and I was like, oh my god, I got to go see it about you.

3:01.0

I was like, I haven't seen you in like forever. And I hadn't had a chance to congratulate you on the mirrorball and all these different things. I'm like, yo, I have to go say hi. And knowing most of these radio shows, things never run on time. So we knew that we were like at least 20 minutes behind. And that there was a major sound issue. I guess.

3:19.0

Can we a cabelo is having some major sound issues. So we were a little bit worried. So we're like, okay, let's just hold off until we get ours right. And then literally like you're pretty much spot on as soon as I said, hi to you, I went up and it was like the whole.

3:30.0

And then you went. I'm like, okay. And I was like, man, that got cut the clothes. Gotta go. Gotta go. You must do that so much that he's got no fear. Just off and on.

3:37.0

That's pretty much part for the course for me with my entire life as as of late things have been going fantastic. We're super blessed. But it's been go, go, go since we picked up tour back in May for the DNA world tour, like we've just been going, going, going.

3:51.0

So I'm just trying to find the time for me now. So, you know, and we'll get back to the back street stuff later. I'm curious about a lot of the new stuff that you're doing too. And why don't we start there because you're in Nashville now. You're in my house, obviously. So why are you here now?

4:04.0

I literally just got off a plane. I appreciate that. And I've got the run. It's funny. Like when you were like, dude, I've, I've got one day. And I'm like, okay, cool. One day, I'll be here for like about eight or nine. And then my management's like, yeah, so it's going to happen as soon as you land. I'm like, okay, I literally am going to.

4:20.0

That's why I'm like, cool. We can work.

4:22.0

Let's go. So land shot right over here. But I'm actually here in town finishing up my debut country solar record. So I'll be actually in the studio most of the week.

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