‘NSync, Backstreet Boys creator Lou Pearlman dies in prison

MIAMI — Lou Pearlman, who’s credited with starting the boy-band craze and launching the careers of the Backstreet Boys and ‘NSync, has died in prison while serving a 25-year sentence for a massive Ponzi scheme. According to a federal inmate database, the 62-year-old Pearlman died Friday. The cause of death was not immediately known. Pearlman’s […]