Now or Never
Studio album by Nick Carter
Released	October 28, 2002 (US)
Recorded	March 2002 - September 2002
Genre	Pop
Label	Jive Records
Professional reviews
Allmusic link
Nick Carter chronology
Before the Backstreet Boys 1989–1993 (2002) Now or Never (2002)
Singles from Now or Never
"Help Me" Released: 2002 "Do I Have to Cry for You" Released: 2002 "I Got You" Released: 2003

Now or Never is the debut solo album by Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys, released in 2002. The album debuted at #17 its first week on the Billboard 200 pop albums chart^[1], selling some 70,000 copies. It fell out of the top 50 in its second week but sold well enough to be certified Gold by the RIAA in December 2002^[2].

Three singles were released from the album, none of which had any impact on the US charts. The first single, "Help Me", did reach #9 on the Canadian Singles Chart^[3]. "I Got You" was a minor hit in Europe.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Help Me" (Matthew Gerrard, M. Vice) - 3:09
2. "My Confession" (Gary Clark, M. Brammer, N. Carter) - 3:50
3. "I Stand for You" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 3:07
4. "Do I Have to Cry for You" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 3:37
5. "Girls in the USA" featuring Mr. Vegas" (B. Kierulf, J. Schwartz, N. Carter) - 4:07
6. "I Got You" (Max Martin, Rami) - 3:57
7. "Is It Saturday Yet?" (Gary Clark, M. Brammer, N. Carter, S. Lunt) - 3:14
8. "Blow Your Mind" (Max Martin, P. Aldeheim, Rami) - 3:34
9. "Miss America" (Aleena, M. Taylor, S. Lee) - 3:55
10. "I Just Wanna Take You Home" (Max Martin, P. Aldeheim, Rami) - 2:55
11. "Heart Without a Home (I'll Be Yours)" (S. Mac, W. Hector) - 4:46
12. "Who Needs the World" (C. Midnight, G. Edwards, L. Christy, S. Spock) - 3:30
13. "Scandalicious" (Australian, UK and Brazilian bonus track) (N. Carter, D. Gibson, D. Carr, J. Bengtsson) - 2:54
14. "Forever Rebel" (Australian and UK bonus track) (N. Carter, W. Johnson, Phil Thornalley) - 3:48

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Peak Position
2002	Billboard 200	17

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Peak Position
2002	"Help Me"	Canadian Hot 100	9
		U.S. Mainstream Top 40	36

[edit] References

v • d • e Backstreet Boys A. J. McLean • Howie Dorough • Brian Littrell • Nick Carter Kevin Richardson Studio albums Backstreet Boys (1996)  · Backstreet's Back (1997)  · Millennium (1999)  · Black & Blue (2000)  · Never Gone (2005) · Unbreakable (2007)  · This Is Us (2009) Compilation Album Backstreet Boys (US) (1997)  · Backstreet Boys "For the Fans" (2000)  · The Hits: Chapter One (2001)  · Playlist: The Very Best of the Backstreet Boys (2010) Solo Projects Now or Never (Nick Carter)  · Welcome Home (Brian Littrell)  · Have It All (AJ McLean} Singles "We've Got It Goin' On" · "Get Down (You're the One for Me)" · "Anywhere for You" · "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)" · "As Long as You Love Me" · "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" · "I'll Never Break Your Heart" · "All I Have to Give" · "I Want It That Way" · "Larger than Life" · "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" · "The One" · " Shape of My Heart" · "The Call" · "More than That" · "Drowning" · "Incomplete" · "Just Want You to Know" · "Crawling Back to You" · "I Still..." · "Inconsolable" · "Helpless When She Smiles" · "Straight Through My Heart" · "Bigger"  · "If I Knew Then" · Tours Backstreet's Back Tour  · Into the Millennium Tour  · Black & Blue Tour  · Up Close & Personal Tour  · Never Gone Tour  · Unbreakable Tour  · This Is Us Tour Related articles Discography · Awards · Jive

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