Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys got emotional talking about son Baylee Littrell's run on American Idol, and AJ McLean was "bawling" too.

Baylee, 22, made it to the Top 20 on the most recent season of American Idol, but did not advance to the Top 14. Littrell continued: “I get choked up a little bit when I talk about my boy.

American Idol Backstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell spoke out in support of his son Baylee Littrell’s time on American Idol, where he attempted to follow in his father’s footsteps.

Baylee Littrell had the support of dad Brian Littrell and mom Leighanne Littrell during his American Idol journey earlier this year. The proud parents watched him make it all the way to the Top 20 ...

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