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 mourns death of backing singer Nicole Hurst
msn.comJustin Timberlake is mourning the death of his backup singer Nicole Hurst. The 40-year-old singer took to Instagram on Friday (06.
08. 21) to reveal his longtime backup singer Nicole, who was a member of the Tennessee Kids, has passed away. Justin said he would “miss [Nicole] dearly”, and praised her as a “constant source of joy and positivity”.
He wrote: “My heart is so heavy. We lost a beautiful soul this week. Nicole lit up every room she walked into. On and off the stage she was a constant source of joy and positivity.
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