Eduardo Lebrija, Senior Vice President Senior and General Manager of Nickelodeon/MTV Networks Latin America shared in a statement, “We welcome Big time Rush, a band that extends beyond the screen, and one of the most successful Nickelodeon shows worldwide. They have reached the top of the charts with their album and television series, thanks to their talent, charisma and hard work. We are very pleased to have them in Mexico.”
This is all four guys’ first time in Mexico — they’ll be performing concerts in the city on October 1st and 2nd.
Carlos Pena, Kendall Schmidt, Logan Henderson and James Maslow pose for a group shot as they arrive at the official red carpet for the 2011 Worldwide Day of Play held at the Ellipse on Saturday afternoon (September 24) in Washington, D.C.
After their concert — where they performed several of their hits like “The City is Ours,” Big Time Rush hung out backstage with NBA Players LeBron James and Dwyane Wade and their families.
Big Time Rush chill out inside the Nickelodeon Animation Studios as they take a break from recording for The Penguins of Madagascar on Tuesday afternoon in Burbank, Calif.
Carlos tweeted, “Just found out we got nominated for 2 australian kids choice awards!! thank you guys so much!!! hopefully we can come down and say hi!”
James also tweeted, “Hey Aussie kids, thanks for the KCA nominations! To vote go to http://t.co/DAqJjmM and click BTR wherever you see it! Xoxo, JM”
The awards will take place on Friday, October 7th, on Nickelodeon in Australia.
Check out all of the nominations below. Who do you plan on voting for? More Here! »
Big Time Rush rush the crowd as they perform at the OC Fair on Friday night (July 22) in Costa Mesa, Calif.
“Who was at the Costa Mesa show?! Such a great experience…big thanks to all our fans/friends for making this all possible. Love ya :)” Kendall Schmidt tweeted after their set.
The quartet are currently on the east coast, continuing their summer tour.
“Just landed in Philly.. driving to Delaware… wow its been a long day so far..in the car to delaware… i get so car sick when we drive long distances..” Carlos Pena tweeted — send him wishes!
Have you bought “If I Ruled The World” on iTunes yet?!
Big Time Rush hit up HMV Oxford Street in London for a poster signing on Monday afternoon (July 11).
The guys — Carlos, Kendall, Logan and James — spent the weekend promoting the album on Radio 1 and with a surprise performance at Pandamonium in the Park.
Logan tweeted earlier today, “So excited to have our first album BTR released here in the U.K.! Wanted to thank our team in Europe who made it all possible…and of course the Fans for your support and love!!! We would be nowhere without you beautiful people!”
DID YOU PICK up the new album? 10+ pics inside… More Here! »
Carlos goes sour: “Sour Warheads, sour, sour, sour. Anything sour!”
Logan wants to fly, too: “Flying is like the ultimate superpower, it’s just like, the coolest thing. I don’t want to pick the same one. Teleportation? Yeah, let’s do that.”
James really wants to listen to…”Over the last five years, it’s probably been Jack Johnson‘s ‘Banana Pancakes’ or ‘Better Together.’ I listen to all kinds of music, but he’s one of my favorite artists and always reminds me of home.”
Kendall hits the books: “I just read a book called ‘Breathless.’ I think it’s by Michael Crichton. I can’t remember who the author is. I could Google it.” [JJJ note: it's Dean Koontz]
