In the years since, New Kids on the Block have toured regularly on package tours with acts like the Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men. That same year, they released the album “The Block,” which they are reissuing Friday with 17 new songs and remixes to celebrate its 15th anniversary. In 2008, the group reunited for a wildly successful tour that ran 150 dates. Of the five members, Donny Wahlberg found the most success after establishing himself as an actor. Citi cardholders have access to a presale that starts at noon Wednesday.įormed in Boston in 1984 by New Edition’s manager Maurice Starr, New Kids on the Block enjoyed a run of pop hits in the late ’80s and early ’90s, including “You Got It (The Right Stuff),” “I’ll Be Loving You (Forever),” “Hangin’ Tough” and “Step by Step.” In 1991, they performed at the Super Bowl halftime show, the first time a pop music group played the event.Īfter New Kids’ fourth album “Face the Music” flopped at retail and on radio, the group split up.

Tickets start at $69 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Grown-up boy band New Kids on the Block will hit the road next summer on a tour that stops at Mystic Lake Casino Amphitheater on June 23.