Cry me a river.
Justin Timberlake, 44, was caught screaming at his stage crew earlier this month throughout a present on the Lytham Pageant in Lytham St Annes, England.
The wild outburst unfolded after the “SexyBack” singer’s set was quickly reduce brief as a consequence of a sound situation on the Lytham Inexperienced venue on July 5, in keeping with a TikTok video shared by a fan in attendance.
Within the stunning clip, Timberlake is approached by two crew members who seem to inform the pop star that it’ll take a while to repair the problem.
Timberlake appears to lift his voice on the two males earlier than making offended gestures and shaking his head.
The incident occurred early in Timberlake’s set and got here as he carried out his 2002 hit “Cry Me a River,” which has lengthy been rumored to be about his nasty cut up from ex-girlfriend Britney Spears.
However regardless of the sound slicing out and Timberlake’s stunning outburst, one other video confirmed the viewers cheering and singing alongside to complete the music for the pissed off *NSYNC alum.
As soon as the sound situation was resolved, Timberlake returned to the Lytham Pageant stage and jumped into his 2024 hit “No Angels” with no downside.
Nonetheless, the “Rock Your Body” singer nonetheless confronted backlash after the shouting video went viral.
A number of of Timberlake’s followers rushed to social media to slam him over the “unprofessional” outburst.
“Losing it with your support crew is considered highly unprofessional in the world of stage performance,” one particular person commented on TikTok.
“He’s mad about anything and everything,” one other fan wrote. “How embarrassing!” tweeted a 3rd.
Different followers defended Timberlake and argued that the singer’s frustrations had been justified.
“He hardly looks like he’s losing it. Just annoyed. I would be too,” one particular person wrote on the TikTok video.
“I don’t blame him for being a bit peeved he’s trying to entertain his fans that paid money to see him,” a second fan added. “It was great that the fans stepped in to help him.”
“As he should. He’s a professional. This is his craft,” commented a 3rd particular person.
The Publish has reached out to Timberlake’s reps for remark.
In the meantime, the “Mirrors” singer’s stunning competition blowup got here only a few months after he confronted backlash for abruptly canceling his remaining cease on his Overlook Tomorrow World Tour in Ohio after coming down with the flu.
“You guys. I’m heartbroken,” he wrote on Instagram in February, simply minutes earlier than the present was scheduled to start out. “I have to cancel the show tonight. I went into soundcheck battling the flu and now it’s gotten the best of me.”
Regardless of promising refunds, followers nonetheless slammed Timberlake for the last-minute discover.
The “Selfish” singer additionally made headlines simply over a 12 months in the past when he was arrested for suspicion of DWI in Sag Harbor, LI, in June 2024.
Timberlake ended up pleading responsible to a lesser cost of driving whereas means impaired in September.
Timberlake has been married to actress Jessica Biel, 43, since 2012.
The pair shares two sons — Silas, 10, and Phineas, 4 — with Biel just lately revealing the “scary” about elevating youngsters with the “Suit & Tie” pop star.
