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Justin Timberlake postponed the last leg of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour in Columbus, Ohio. The artist made the announcement a few hours before the performance. He said that his condition had deteriorated, and he could not sing.
Timberlake had been fighting the flu days before the concert. He posted on Instagram to apologize to his fans. He also promised them that they would be refunded for their tickets.
This was not the first time that Timberlake was forced to rearrange his tour schedule. During October, he postponed a few shows because he had bronchitis and laryngitis. In spite of these, he was grateful for the understanding of his fans.
What did Justin Timberlake say about the cancellation?
Justin Timberlake made an announcement on Instagram regarding the incident. He stated,
"You guys. I'm heartbroken. I have to cancel the show tonight. I went into soundcheck fighting the flu and now it's got the best of me."
He was disappointed at disappointing fans.
"It kills me to disappoint you, and my crew worked so hard to make this show occur," he posted.
The artist also comforted fans regarding refunds for tickets.
"I want to assure you that you'll be receiving refunds for your tickets. I love you all," Timberlake posted.
Has Justin Timberlake had other health issues on tour?
This is not the first time Justin Timberlake has experienced health issues on tour. Last year, he postponed several shows. He had been diagnosed with laryngitis and bronchitis. Timberlake posted an update at the time on Instagram saying,
"Hey guys - I haven’t been feeling great the last few shows and turns out I have bronchitis and laryngitis. I’m so sorry to say I do need to reschedule the next few shows from 10/23 through 11/2. New dates listed above. Thank you for understanding - I’ll make it up to you ❤️🩹 - JT"
The postponed concerts were scheduled between October 23 and November 2. The fans were patient and sent him messages of encouragement. Timberlake appreciated their patience.
What was the Forget Tomorrow World Tour about?
Forget Tomorrow World Tour was announced in January 2024 after Timberlake's most recent album, Everything I Thought It Was, was released. It had been his first tour in several years as a comeback after all the concentration of his energy was on family matters and other solo projects.
The tour was to traverse various cities in Europe and North America. Fans looked forward to having Timberlake live on stage, particularly given it had been such a long while since his last album, Man of the Woods, came out in 2018.
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The shows included a blend of new and old hits, and the tour was unique to longtime fans of his music. Despite the illness-related setbacks, Timberlake remained devoted to his fans and performances.
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