On July 19, the band was finally able to announce their reunion through an Instagram video, which poked fun at the band members with lighthearted references to the Nickelodeon TV show.Īt one point, Maslow is referred to as “Bandana Man,” his character’s superhero alter ego who makes repeat appearances on the show. “We figured if it could bring anybody joy, it would be nice to do those video.” “We knew how dark of a time it was for people in general,” Schmidt said. Instead of performing, the band members posted several videos to their social media pages filmed remotely in the second half of 2020 to reach out to fans: “ A Message from Big Time Rush,” an acoustic cover of their song “Worldwide” and a Christmas video that featured one of their holiday singles, “Beautiful Christmas.” Schmidt said he started talks of a reunion with bandmates Logan Henderson, James Maslow and Carlos PenaVega at the end of 2019, but when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, they had to change their plans. The pop band, best known for its Nickelodeon sitcom of the same name, is reuniting for two performances - in Chicago on Dec. “I want to be on stage with the guys again. Band member Kendall Schmidt said he is excited to be performing and recording new music with his bandmates again.

After an almost eight-year hiatus, Big Time Rush is back.

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