Singer-rapper Aaron Carter discovered useless in bathtub at California residence

By AFP

LOS ANGELES: Aaron Carter, the American singer who soared to fame on the flip of the millennium along with his hit album “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It),” died Saturday, TMZ mentioned. He was 34 years previous.

The leisure outlet reported that the brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter was discovered useless in his tub at his residence in Lancaster, California.

A police spokesperson advised AFP that officers responded to Carter’s house at 10:58 am and located a deceased physique, however weren’t but in a position to publicly determine the particular person.

Carter’s supervisor didn’t instantly reply to an AFP question.

The artist born December 7, 1987 in Tampa, Florida started acting at age seven, releasing his debut album at age 9 in 1997.

His sophomore effort “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It)” offered three million copies stateside, propelling him to teen heartthrob standing. He grew to become a daily on preteen Nickelodeon and Disney reveals, together with an look on the favored “Lizzie McGuire.”

Carter toured with the boy band The Backstreet Boys — his elder brother is a member — in addition to Britney Spears, and noticed his subsequent album, “Oh Aaron,” go platinum.

As he aged the musician’s star started to fade however Carter remained within the public eye, showing on plenty of actuality reveals and off-Broadway productions, and releasing some new music on-line.

But his private life struggles grew to become tabloid fodder, together with obvious strife among the many 5 Carter siblings and household fights over cash.

In 2011 it was revealed that Carter had entered a therapy facility, with the star telling his followers that “the main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.”

After leaving rehab the artist started doing one-off reveals, and later a Canadian tour. He launched one other album in 2018.

He had filed a chapter petition in 2013 over thousands and thousands in debt, a lot of it tax-related. Carter additionally confronted a number of run-ins with the regulation primarily over possession prices and reckless driving.

In 2017 he started to debate publicly his arrests and thin look that had fueled rumours of sickness or unlawful drug use.

He admitted himself to a different therapy centre over prescription drug use geared toward nervousness and sleep points, reporting enchancment in 2018.

Earlier this 12 months he advised the Daily Mail he vied to not be seen as a “train wreck.”

“I am not how some people try to paint me,” he advised the outlet. “If somebody wants to call me a train wreck, well I’ve been a train that’s been wrecked multiple times and derailed by many different things.”

LOS ANGELES: Aaron Carter, the American singer who soared to fame on the flip of the millennium along with his hit album “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It),” died Saturday, TMZ mentioned. He was 34 years previous.

The leisure outlet reported that the brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter was discovered useless in his tub at his residence in Lancaster, California.

A police spokesperson advised AFP that officers responded to Carter’s house at 10:58 am and located a deceased physique, however weren’t but in a position to publicly determine the particular person.

Carter’s supervisor didn’t instantly reply to an AFP question.

The artist born December 7, 1987 in Tampa, Florida started acting at age seven, releasing his debut album at age 9 in 1997.

His sophomore effort “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It)” offered three million copies stateside, propelling him to teen heartthrob standing. He grew to become a daily on preteen Nickelodeon and Disney reveals, together with an look on the favored “Lizzie McGuire.”

Carter toured with the boy band The Backstreet Boys — his elder brother is a member — in addition to Britney Spears, and noticed his subsequent album, “Oh Aaron,” go platinum.

As he aged the musician’s star started to fade however Carter remained within the public eye, showing on plenty of actuality reveals and off-Broadway productions, and releasing some new music on-line.

But his private life struggles grew to become tabloid fodder, together with obvious strife among the many 5 Carter siblings and household fights over cash.

In 2011 it was revealed that Carter had entered a therapy facility, with the star telling his followers that “the main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.”

After leaving rehab the artist started doing one-off reveals, and later a Canadian tour. He launched one other album in 2018.

He had filed a chapter petition in 2013 over thousands and thousands in debt, a lot of it tax-related. Carter additionally confronted a number of run-ins with the regulation primarily over possession prices and reckless driving.

In 2017 he started to debate publicly his arrests and thin look that had fueled rumours of sickness or unlawful drug use.

He admitted himself to a different therapy centre over prescription drug use geared toward nervousness and sleep points, reporting enchancment in 2018.

Earlier this 12 months he advised the Daily Mail he vied to not be seen as a “train wreck.”

“I am not how some people try to paint me,” he advised the outlet. “If somebody wants to call me a train wreck, well I’ve been a train that’s been wrecked multiple times and derailed by many different things.”