AJ McLean Says Backstreet Boys Not Signing With Shaq Was ‘Proper Resolution’

The Backstreet Boys made the “proper resolution” not signing with Shaquille O’Neal again within the day … so says AJ McLean, who tells TMZ Sports activities whereas he adores the NBA legend — he doubts they’d have the identical success had they inked a cope with him.

It is a wild story, however 100% true — each BSB and *NSYNC used Shaq’s Orlando studio to document a few of their earliest music when he was a member of the Magic within the ’90s … and O’Neal has overtly expressed his remorse over not pouncing on the chance to work with the boy bands in an official capability.

We caught up with AJ just lately … and requested ol’ “what if?”

Secure to say each teams did simply fantastic … and AJ questioned how issues would have appeared had they joined forces with the Corridor of Famer — and in the event that they’d nonetheless be some of the iconic teams to ever seize the mic.

“No disrespect to Shaq, as a result of I really like him to demise, however do not suppose we might be the place we’re at this time essentially,” he mentioned.

AJ famous every thing Shaq touches turns to gold off the courtroom, as the massive man’s received an in depth and profitable enterprise portfolio … however that is one that each one labored out ultimately.

“I believe we’d have made the proper resolution,” AJ added.

It is fascinating … ‘trigger *NSYNC member Lance Bass instructed us a number of years again he needs Shaq would’ve been a part of their staff … regardless that he would not have been capable of field out Lou Pearlman fully.