• Aaron Carter died at the age of 34
  • His brother Nick Carter is also in mourning
  • However, the two brothers had a difficult relationship

Aaron Carter's death shocked the world. The musician died in early November at the age of just 34. His brother Nick Carter (42) announced in a statement on Instagram: "Even though my brother and I had a complicated relationship, my love for him never ended."  The relationship between the two brothers was deemed to be "complicated", which the public was able to experience first-hand.

Aaron and Nick Carter: There was a deep rivalry between them

While Nick Carter who made a tearful appearance after Aaron's death, with the Backstreet Boys, his little brother was allowed to appear as a supporting act in 1997 as a child. Aaron's career quickly went uphill - the rivalry between the two brothers became apparent as early as the mid-2000s.

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A surprise reconciliation came about at Christmas 2015 when the two brothers posed for pictures together. That didn't last long, because in 2016 Aaron allowed himself a dig at his brother in an interview. Now the complicated relationship between the two brothers has come to a tragic end.

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