Band releases special live tracks
New Kids On The Block will celebrate NKOTB DAY with fans nationwide as they take to socials with fun new activations and contests Blockheads will love. The honorary day has been celebrated annually since 1989, when it was officially declared a holiday by Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis.
As a thank you to fans, New Kids On The Block is offering free content and special contest giveaways. Fans can enter to win the Mega NKOTB Day Prize Bundle Giveaway on April 24th by posting a photo or video to their Instagram feed that shows their favorite NKOTB memory, tagging the band (@NKOTB) in the post and including hashtag #NKOTBday. The giveaway will include two coveted tickets to BlockCon; two tickets to the NKOTB Cruise; $1500 travel voucher; and NKOTB merch package.
BlockCon is the first ever NKOTB fan convention which will take place on May 26th through May 28th in Chicago. The all-weekend immersive fan experience, with events at the Rosemont Theatre and Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, includes an intimate one-of-a-kind NKOTB concert to kick off the weekend; daytime panels and events on Saturday with NKOTB and guests; special exhibits, the I’ll Be Lovin’ You Forever: NKOTB Prom theme party on Saturday night and a farewell event with the New Kids on Sunday morning.
In addition, for the first time ever, the band will share free content on YouTube which includes “Press Play: Making of a Mixtape Tour,” “You Got It (The Right Stuff): Live from Philadelphia on the 2022 Mixtape Tour,” and “Hangin’ Tough: Live from the 2023 Houston Rodeo.”
Live Song Selections from Mixtape Tour 2022: Live from Philadelphia will also be released on all streaming services.
