In 2000, NSYNC dropped their biggest album, No Strings Attached — a 12-times platinum juggernaut that made history with first week sales of 2.4 million copies. (1)
But over the ensuing decade, NSYNC member Joey Fatone learned the hard way that fame does, in fact, come with strings attached — and fortunes fade fast when the work stops.
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In the recent docuseries Boy Band Confidential: A Hollywood Demons Event, Fatone outlined how he found himself in severe money troubles following the boy band’s break-up in 2002. (2)
A year before the group said “bye bye bye,” Fatone bought a near-$3 million, 10,000-square-foot Orlando house. (3) But when the group disbanded and the cashflow slowed, Fatone’s financial…