Stray Kids honors *NSYNC with tribute performance at AMAs 50th anniversary special
billboard.com — October 7, 2024, 02:01 AM UTC
Stray Kids performed a tribute to *NSYNC during the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special on October 6. Their energetic performance featured strings attached to their limbs, referencing *NSYNC's iconic 2000 performance of "Bye Bye Bye." The South Korean boy band combined their song "Chk Chk Boom" with elements of *NSYNC's hit, captivating the audience with their choreography and visuals. They received enthusiastic applause at the end of their set. *NSYNC's Lance Bass and Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean introduced Stray Kids, highlighting the AMAs' long history with boy bands. Stray Kids expressed gratitude to their fans and acknowledged the influence of earlier boy bands.