New Kids On The Block star Donnie Wahlberg nearly died after falling asleep at the wheel of his car.

The 39-year-old singer - who revealed he is "exhausted" after reuniting with the 90s band for a staggering 49 concerts - briefly closed his eyes while he was driving home following a performance last week.

New Kids on the Block want Madonna to appear on their album.

The recently reformed 80s boy band hope their producer Timbaland - who made '4 Minutes' with Madonna - will convince her to appear on their album too.