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 will appear remotely in court next week to be arraigned for his June 2024 DWI arrest. The 43-year-old pop star was not present in the Sag Harbor Village Justice Court on Friday (July 26) for a hearing.
However, he was represented by his attorney Edward D. Burke Jr. who unsuccessfully attempted to have the charge dropped. Keep reading to find out more… According to reporting by Deadline, Edward asked the judge to dismiss the case due to what were described as issues in the initial police report.
He said that the “young” and “part-time” officer did not have a supervisor review the original complaint. However, the judge decided that the case should continue as it was a paperwork issue that did not effect the facts of the case. Justin, who is currently on tour in Europe, will participate in a video arraignment next Friday (August 2).
In a statement issued to reporters outside the courthouse, Edward said that singer was innocent of the charges. “The most important thing we have to say today is obviously that Justin should not have been arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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