{"id":97355,"date":"2023-04-25T06:14:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T06:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/25\/backstreet-boys-aj-mclean-says-hes-working-on-his-demons-during-separation\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T06:14:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T06:14:31","slug":"backstreet-boys-aj-mclean-says-hes-working-on-his-demons-during-separation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/25\/backstreet-boys-aj-mclean-says-hes-working-on-his-demons-during-separation\/","title":{"rendered":"Backstreet Boys&#8217; AJ McLean Says He&#8217;s Working On His Demons During Separation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-106e2e2bf1c59e589605cc9ab202b049\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-5ee1cbec-2059-4c8a-84ab-a053b9a3721a-969702153-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-5ee1cbec-2059-4c8a-84ab-a053b9a3721a-969702153-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d6\/16by9\/2023\/04\/24\/d6b73e45c62149dfb18dc9aa6d9c08b1_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-106e2e2bf1c59e589605cc9ab202b049--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b6a72280a3d6c051af6c7a78147a1f18\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Backstreet Boys singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/aj-mclean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AJ McLean<\/strong><\/a> says he is utilizing the separation from his spouse to work on his personal demons and grow to be a greater model of himself &#8230; hoping they will come again stronger than ever.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b6a72280a3d6c051af6c7a78147a1f18--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8b35726ddf65b16b89265c3f7af8734f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We caught up with AJ at LAX Monday and he obtained tremendous candid on why he and his spouse, <strong>Rochelle DeAnna McLean<\/strong>, determined to hit the pause button on their marriage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8b35726ddf65b16b89265c3f7af8734f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1ad82cf59f3f7fb5d71aaa71c02888b1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1ad82cf59f3f7fb5d71aaa71c02888b1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d5ac04dcc685f7e01f4f18a29a0e9e64\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>AJ says he talks to Rochelle and the youngsters a number of instances on daily basis, particularly when he is on the street &#8230; and that&#8217;ll by no means change.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d5ac04dcc685f7e01f4f18a29a0e9e64--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ef2a72c96ce6e6cfca2c42e37ff98447\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>TMZ broke the story &#8230; AJ and Rochelle, who share 2 youngsters collectively, determined to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/03\/27\/aj-mclean-separate-wife-backstreet-boys-rochelle-deanna-mclean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>quickly separate<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; telling us they needed to work on themselves and their marriage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ef2a72c96ce6e6cfca2c42e37ff98447--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a0a2740d6d0ea013dca66d0bab006b63\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230327_946265c726c3445485cf81b4d82a46d3\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:926833ae-ad08-44bb-80af-b9054b258bb3\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/94\/4by3\/2023\/03\/27\/946265c726c3445485cf81b4d82a46d3_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"aj mclean rochelle watch justin timberlake\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a0a2740d6d0ea013dca66d0bab006b63--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-da0f91d8cd15219d5b9c5b227fdd2d98\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>AJ says he is absolutely dedicated to his 12-step program and is sober as could be &#8230; one thing that is clearly important to him in shifting ahead.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-da0f91d8cd15219d5b9c5b227fdd2d98--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-56d1e5ed30b6db235adacb8b4e9434d2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He&#8217;s 45 now and desires he would have seen the sunshine earlier &#8230; however hey, it is by no means too late and he feels like a person on a mission to enhance his life and his household&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-56d1e5ed30b6db235adacb8b4e9434d2--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material TMZ.com Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean says he is utilizing the separation from his spouse to work on his personal demons and grow to be a greater model of himself &#8230; hoping they will come again stronger than ever. 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