# Backstreet Boys Launch Backstreet Gamers in Global Gaming League

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/backstreet-boys-launch-backstreet-gamers-in-global-gaming-league/
- Published: 2026-10-29T13:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-29T13:40:56+00:00
- Original publisher: Variety
- Original article: https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/backstreet-boys-gamers-global-gaming-league-1236933707/
- Topics: Art, Celebrity, Culture, Entertainment, Gaming

## Key points

- Backstreet Boys launch a GGL team.
- Players are being sought for its first roster.
- The group is especially interested in women gamers.

## Summary

The Backstreet Boys have joined the Global Gaming League (GGL) as owners of a competitive gaming team, Backstreet Gamers. They are recruiting players for its first roster, giving fans who play games a chance to compete under the group’s name.

The team will face celebrity-owned franchises led by figures including T-Pain, Ne-Yo and Flavor Flav. GGL competitions span multiple games and combine live play with music and entertainment; its new Drft Szn platform offers players a route to a team roster. The Backstreet Boys say they are particularly keen to recruit women gamers.

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