Major Controversies Surrounding Aaron Carter: A Detailed Timeline

A closer look at the most debated and controversial moments involving Aaron Carter.

Aaron Carter was an American singer and rapper who rose to fame as a teen pop star in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He gained significant popularity among preteen and teenage audiences through his music, releasing four studio albums that solidified his position in the pop music scene. Carter's career marked him as a prominent figure in the teen pop phenomenon of that era.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Challenges & Struggles Controversies & Scandals

February 2008: Arrest in Texas

In February 2008, Aaron Carter was arrested in Kimble County, Texas, for speeding. Authorities found just under two ounces of marijuana in his car.

July 2017: Arrest in Georgia

In July 2017, Aaron Carter was arrested in Georgia for suspicion of driving under the influence and marijuana charges. He later pleaded no contest to reckless driving, receiving probation and community service and was ordered to pay $1,500 in court fees and fines.

January 2020: Copyright Dispute

In January 2020, artist Jonas Jödicke accused Aaron Carter of unauthorized use of his copyrighted artwork for merchandise promotion. Carter's response was that Jödicke "should've taken it as a compliment".

March 2020: OnlyFans Account Creation

In March 2020, Aaron Carter launched an OnlyFans account, offering nude photos for prices ranging from $50 to $100 per photo, or a monthly subscription of $26. The content and pricing were met with negative reviews.

August 2021: Departure from Naked Boys Singing!

In August 2021, Aaron Carter was removed from the Las Vegas production of "Naked Boys Singing!" before its debut due to his refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19.