Backstreet Boys Brian Littrell’s Son Baylee Will Be on ‘American Idol’

The apple doesn’t fall some distance from the tree. Backstreet Boys celebrity Brian Littrell published at the As of late display that his 22-year-old son, Baylee, will seem at the upcoming season of American Idol.

“He was once simply texting me ultimate evening, going, ‘Dad, dude, how do you do that? Like, it’s onerous paintings,’” Littrell mentioned of his son navigating the song business. “He’s been busting his butt, and I’m tremendous pleased with him. He more or less will get a brand new sense of fact of what that is.”

Baylee, whom Brian stocks with spouse Leighanne Littrell, teased his time on Idol by way of Instagram previous this month. Neatly guys not too long ago I had the chance to audition for @americanidol Music in to peer the season premiere and what occurs on 3/9/25,” he wrote along a screenshot of the display’s brand.

Brian sweetly supported his son within the feedback, writing, “Bubba I will be able to’t wait!!!!! Excellent Good fortune we’re all depending on you hahaha.”

Baylee launched his debut unmarried, a rustic track known as “Don’t Knock It,” again in 2018. “My dad has at all times been my champion, so he’s at all times informed me to only do what I need to do and observe my desires, and to do my easiest and no longer overthink it,” he informed Folks on the time. “It’s actually simply taken such a lot force off.”

The latest season of American Idol premieres March 9 on ABC, sooner than it streams tomorrow on Hulu. This season marks the primary with season 4 winner Carrie Underwood at the judges panel — changing Katy Perry — along Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie.