Justin Timberlake bought the previous band again collectively when he reunited with *NSYNC on Wednesday evening (March 13) throughout his pre-album-release present at The Wiltern in Los Angeles.
JT and *NSYNC made hearts race, and set charts alight, throughout their golden run within the Nineties and early 2000s, earlier than occurring hiatus in 2002. The boy band — or, now, man band — was again to their previous methods in L.A., a full-body exercise forward of Timberlake’s Overlook Tomorrow World Tour.
Tonight’s “One Evening Present” will likely be a tough act to comply with. Timberlake, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick and Lance Bass carried out their smash ’90s hits “Bye Bye Bye” and “It’s Gonna Be Me” and debuted the brand new collaborative observe “Paradise.”
The shock reunion was their first onstage since an look on the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards final September. Previous to that, the “It’s Gonna Be Me” singers final strutted their stuff as the complete, five-piece unit again in 2013, for JT’s Video Vanguard Award medley.
Later, in 2019, Chasez, Kirkpatrick, Fatone and Bass joined Ariana Grande onstage throughout her headlining Coachella set for a efficiency of “Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored” and “Tearin’ Up My Coronary heart.” On that event, Timberlake wasn’t within the place.
Timberlake did return to his roots — and the studio — with *NSYNC in 2023 for “Higher Place,” which accompanied the JT-starring animated household movie Trolls Band Collectively. The observe bowed at No. 25, for *NSYNC’s fortunate thirteenth look on the Billboard Sizzling 100.
All advised, *NSYNC has earned six prime 10 hits on the Sizzling 100, together with “Bye Bye Bye” (No. 4), “This I Promise You” (No. 5) and “It’s Gonna Be Me” (No. 1, two weeks). On the Billboard 200, the lads have notched 4 prime 10 titles, together with the No. 1 albums No Strings Connected (eight weeks) and Celeb (one week).
JT’s live performance acts as a curtain raiser for the discharge Friday (March 15) of his sixth solo album Every little thing I Thought It Was and the kick-off of his Overlook Tomorrow World Tour on April 29 at Rogers Area, in Vancouver, Canada.
The forthcoming album, led by the only “Egocentric,” marks JT’s first solo launch in additional than 5 years. EITIW is the follow-up to his 2018 solo LP Man of the Woods, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Earlier this week, Timberlake had a debut efficiency of the EITIW music “No Angels” on Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!