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 shares tribute after back up singer dies: 'Some things feel so unfair'
foxnews.comJustin Timberlake's back up singer Nicole Hurst, 39, has died. The 40-year-old musician shared a tribute to Hurst, who he referred to as his "sister, Friday on Instagram.The post included videos and photos of the two. "My heart is so heavy," Timberlake captioned the tribute. "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. Some things feel so unfair and we will never understand why they happen.
What I do know is that we were blessed to laugh with her, to travel with her, and to experience her infectious smile and love for a life filled with music. "Nicole, it’s not enough to say that I am going to miss you dearly," he added. "Thank you for.
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