Category: Entertainment
Lou Pearlman, known as Big Poppa, was a boyband mogul who launched the Backstreet Boys and ‘NSync while running a Ponzi scheme that led to his conviction and 25-year prison sentence. The documentary 'Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam' explores his dual legacy of musical success and financial fraud, featuring interviews with band members and those affected by his schemes. It raises questions about Pearlman's character and the ethics of his business practices, while also critiquing the documentary's use of digitally altered footage.
Keywords: Lou Pearlman, Backstreet Boys, NSync, Ponzi scheme, Dirty Pop
Update At: 7/24/2024