“SHE WAITED 92 YEARS TO HEAR HER SON TELL THEIR STORY THROUGH MUSIC.” For millions of fans, Howie D has always been the voice of the Backstreet Boys. But this time, the moment was different. Standing on his own, Howie released his first solo song entirely in Spanish—a deeply personal tribute to his Puerto Rican heritage, his family, and the roots that shaped the man behind the fame. And when his 92-year-old mother heard it, her emotional reaction touched hearts everywhere.
A Backstreet Boy is returning to his roots. Howie Dorough, one-fifth of the iconic boy band, has released a solo single titled “Coquí” — his first-ever song…