Big Time Rush (group)

Big Time Rush
From left to right: Logan Henderson, James Maslow, Kendall Schmidt and Carlos PenaVega
From left to right: Logan Henderson, James Maslow, Kendall Schmidt and Carlos PenaVega
Background information
Also known asBTR
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active
  • 2009–2014
  • 2021–present
Labels
Members
Websitebigtimerushofficial.com

Big Time Rush is an American pop music boy band formed in 2009. The group is composed of Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Logan Henderson, and Carlos PenaVega. They initially signed with Nick Records in 2009 and then transferred to Columbia Records. The group starred as a fictional version of themselves in Nickelodeon's television series of the same name, Big Time Rush. The show ran from November 28, 2009, to July 25, 2013. The pilot episode featured the group's first promotional single, "Big Time Rush". The group has released four studio albums: BTR in 2010, Elevate in 2011, 24/Seven in 2013, and Another Life in 2023. The band went on an indefinite hiatus in 2014 that lasted until 2021 when the group resumed live performances and released the single "Call It Like I See It".[1]

  1. ^ Mims, Taylor (July 19, 2021). "Big Time Rush Announce Reunion Shows in New York & Chicago: 'We Are Back!'". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.