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Justin Timberlake cancels concert after suffering back injury
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Justin Timberlake cancels concert after suffering back injury

“I hurt my back in NOLA and my doctors told me to rest a little longer,” the singer explained.

Justin Timberlake was forced to cancel an upcoming leg of his Forget Tomorrow world tour after injuring his back.

The singer announced the news on his Instagram Story Saturday afternoon, writing, “I’m so sorry Oklahoma City…I have to cancel the show on 12/2.” “I hurt my back in NOLA and my doctors asked me to rest a little longer.”

Timberlake has not revealed exactly how he injured his back or what the expected recovery time might be. “Thank you for your support, you’ll know I hate doing this,” he concluded.

Timberlake began his tour in April, and it didn’t go without its challenges. Last month, he postponed a handful of shows until 2025 after suffering from bronchitis and laryngitis. “Hey guys, I haven’t been feeling well the last few shows and it turns out I have bronchitis and laryngitis. I’m really sorry to say that I have to reschedule the next shows from 10/23 to 2/11 He also pushed back another show for a week in October due to what he described as “an injury that’s preventing me from performing.” Timberlake also had to cancel a show in London last February. be found with “some kind of bug.”

Timberlake’s tour is in support of his latest album, Everything I Thought It Was, which he released in March and marked his first solo effort since 2018. The man of the woods.

But one thing that doesn’t seem to have a negative impact on his tour is his recent DUI. The pop star was also stopped and arrested suspected of drunk driving in the Hamptons this summer, a charge he ultimately pleaded guilty in September. After pleading, Timberlake posted a public service announcement outside the courthousesaying, “This is a mistake I made, but I hope whoever is watching and listening right now can learn from this mistake. Even a drink, don’t get behind the wheel of the car.

Timberlake vaguely addressed the incident during a show in June, days after being released from police custody. “We’ve been through ups and downs, left and right, and it’s been a tough week,” Timberlake told the crowd at the United Center on June 21, “but you’re here, and I’m here, and nothing can change this moment now.