High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "As Long As You Love Me" is the second single by the Backstreet Boys from their debut album in the United States and the second single from Backstreet`s Back internationally. It was released in September 1997 internationally and in October of the same year in the United States. It is one of the bands` largest hits and considered one of their signature songs. It peaked at #1 in New Zealand and the Philippines, #2 in Australia and Austria, #3 in the United Kingdom, #4 in Switzerland and Sweden, and #5 in the Netherlands and Norway. At The 1997 MTV Europe Music Awards the song won Select Video.