Nick Carter News

Pop singer Aaron Carter is engaged. The 18-year-old brother of Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, reportedly proposed to girlfriend Kari Ann Peniche Sunday night in Las Vegas.

A manager for pop star Aaron Carter has blamed the 21-year-old crooner's ginormous debt to Uncle Sam on his former management team - insisting the star was completely "unaware" he owed $1 million in back taxes until the media got ahold of the massive tax lien on Tuesday.

THE BACKSTREET BOYS shouldn't be so willing to label their latest and seventh album " This Is Us ." Why? Because diehard fans - and anyone who remembers BSB from their boy-band dominance during the mid-'90s - will get the wrong idea about who the group is if they were to take this electronica-dominated, slickly synth-pop production at face value.

Let's hear it for the boys! Dancing with the Stars ' eight male contestants took to the freshly buffed parquet floor Monday night to kick off the new season.

The male celebrities competing this season were the only ones taking to the dance floor with their professional partners on Monday and it was Aaron Carter , younger brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, who topped the leaderboard with his partner Karina Smirnoff .

SLIDES: Dancing stars ready to go! Slideshow posted in Action News Monday, September 21, 2009 1 of 48: AARON CARTER & KARINA SMIRNOFF -- Triple platinum selling music artist/songwriter, producer, actor and younger brother of Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter, Aaron Carter has established himself worldwide as a pop and teen sensation.

Chelsea Handler doesn't beat around the bush. Once the Chelsea Lately host determined she was talking to Aaron Carter and not some other random guy, she grilled the 21-year-old singer on his Backstreet Boy brother Nick Carter , his famous ex-girlfriends Lindsay Lohan and Hilary Duff and his thoughts on whether he might hook up with his Dancing With ...

Famous for being Backstreet Boy Nick Carter 's kid brother, Aaron Carter is now a grown man.

Last week, to the surprise of no one, Paris Hilton and Doug Reinhart broke up . The pair had recently hinted at an engagement, but that's nothing new for Paris.