NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK have sold more than 80 million albums worldwide -- including back-to-back international #1 songs, 1988’s
Hangin' Tough and 1990’s
Step By Step -- and a series of crossover smash R&B, pop hits like “
You Got It (The Right Stuff)” “
Cover Girl,” “
Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” “
Hangin' Tough” "
I'll Be Loving You (Forever) ,” “
Step by Step” and “
Tonight.” The group shattered concert box office records playing an estimated 200 concerts a year, in sold out stadiums throughout the world. Following 2013’s hugely-successful Package Tour, the group performed alongside Paula Abdul and Boyz II Men on the aptly-titled TOTAL PACKAGE TOUR, which made its debut on the very same day as their latest release,
Thankful. Thankful features five tracks of all-new music and the first from the group since 2013’s
10. As part of the 40+ date trek, the Boston natives made their return to Fenway Park for the first time in 5 years, since they visited the Green Monster on their acclaimed NKOTBSB Tour with the Backstreet Boys. The trek also included the group’s debut performance at the famed Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles as well as additional stops in Brooklyn, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas and more.