Backstreet Boys praise Taylor Swift’s upcoming album producer Max Martin

The iconic music group Backstreet Boys have expressed their gratitude for the prolific music producer Max Martin.

Karl Martin Sandberg, known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish record producer and songwriter, is one of the most successful music producers in pop music.

The producer has created hit tracks like Shake It Off, Blinding Lights, I Kissed a Girl, Its Gonna be Me and the 90’s staple I Want It That Way.

Backstreets Boys said they are very “indebted” to Max, while performing their Las Vegas residency on Saturday, where the producer was in attendance.

“He helped us create our legacy and the soundtrack to our lives.”, Howie Dorough commented.

The singer added, “He wrote all those hit songs that we get a chance to sing for you guys. We are very indebted to Mr. Max Martin.”

The praise comes after Max has re-entered the music discourse as Taylor Swift announced she is collaboration with him and Shellback on her 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl.

Taylor and Max worked together on some of her biggest hits including Shake It Off, Style, Wildest Dreams, Blank Space, Delicate and End Game.

Max has influenced Taylor’s music legacy as the singer called him her “mentor”.