Aaron Carter
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Aaron Carter is an American pop singer, dancer, and songwriter. He performs friendly rap, romantic ballads, and hip-hop where he choreograph his own dance moves.
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[edit] About
Born on December 7, 1987, Carter was raised in Tampa, Florida. His family originally came from New York where his brother, Nick Carter, who was best known as a member of Backstreet Boys, was born. His father Robert Eugene Carter, is of Jewish descent; and his mother, Jane E. Spaulding, is a Mayflower descendant of Welsh, Irish, German, and English ancestry.
Aaron Carter began his musical career at age seven, spending two years as lead singer of the band "Dead End". At 7, he made his first solo appearance singing Surfin' USA. He then he did an opening for the Backstreet Boys concert in Berlin on March 1997 at nine years of age.
It was after the guesting performance that earned Carter a record contract, and in the fall of 1997, he released his first single, "Crush On You".
His first full-length album was released on Dec 1, 1997. The eponymous debut album achieved gold status in Norway, Spain, Denmark, Canada, and Germany. The album was released in the United States on June 16, 1998 .
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Singles
| Year | Song | Album | Billboard Hot 100 |
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| 2001 | That's How I Beat Shaq | Aaron's Party (Come Get It) | 96 |
| 2000 | Aaron's Party (Come Get It) | Aaron's Party (Come Get It) | 35 |
Albums
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| 2001 | Aaron's Party (Come Get It) | 4 |
| 2001 | Oh Aaron | 7 |
| 2000 | Aaron's Party (Come Get It) | 16 |
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- Aaron has been dating singer Kaci Brown since Dececmber of 2006.
- Aaron Carter got engaged to girlfriend Kari Ann Peniche during a Comedy Tour at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. He cancelled the engagement less than a week later citing impulsiveness as the reason for the proposal.
- Aaron Carter is now fine after being involved in a minor surfing accident late July 2006.
- Aaron Carter to appear in the first three episode of 7th Heaven in the Family Channel.
[edit] Tours and Concerts
There are no current available tours for Aaron Carter.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
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June 16, 1998 Edel America |
March 23, 1999 Edeltone |
September 26, 2000 Jive |
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August 7, 2001 Jive |
September 3, 2002 Jive |
February 28, 2006 Sony BMG |
[edit] Compilations & Live Releases
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Aaron Carter: Most Requested Hits November 4, 2003 Jive |
Aaron's Party (Come Get It)/Oh Aaron January 21, 2003 Zomba |
Come Get It: The Very Best of Aaron Carter January 17, 2006 Jive Legacy |
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[edit] Trivia
- Aaron dated Lindsay Lohan while still with Hilary Duff.
- During the 1999 Nickelodeon tour, a huge speaker fell on top of Aaron. It was close to his head. He had a bruise for weeks.
- Aaron was born one minute after his fraternal twin sister Angel.
- Aaron got a scuba diving certificate at age 8.
- Aaron is claustrophobic.
- Aaron has a pathological fear of dentists.
