Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981), occasionally known by his initials JT, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, and record producer.
Raised in Tennessee, he appeared on the television shows Star Search and The All-New Mickey Mouse Club as a child. In the late 1990s, Timberlake rose to prominence as one of the two lead vocalists and youngest member of NSYNC, which eventually became one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.
Timberlake began to adopt a more mature image as an artist with the release of his debut solo album, the R&B-focused Justified (2002), which yielded the successful singles "Cry Me a River" and "Rock Your Body", and earned his first two Grammy Awards.
Justin Timberlake announces summer 2024 UK and European tour
nme.comJustin Timberlake has announced a series of UK and European dates as part of his upcoming ‘The Forget Tomorrow’ world tour – find details below.The news comes alongside the release of the latest song from his upcoming album ‘Everything I Thought It Was’.
Following on from ‘Selfish’ and ‘Sanctified’, Timberlake has now shared the track ‘Drown’, which you can check out below. The album is released on March 15 via RCA, and you can pre-order it here.The newly announced dates include three dates in the UK: Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on August 7, Manchester’s Co-op Live on August 8 and London’s O2 on August 11.
He will also play shows in seven other European countries, starting in Krakow on July 26 and wrapping up in Lyon on September 6.Tickets go on sale at 10am local time on Friday, March 1, and will be available here.The dates have been shared ahead of the surprise one-off show that the singer was set to play in London’s Roundhouse tonight (February 23), which has now been cancelled due to illness.Timberlake has already revealed details of the North American leg of his first tour in five years, which was extended earlier this month due to high demand.
It is now set to kick off in Vancouver on April 29, and run through to July 9 in Lexington, with an extra set of dates added in October and November.
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