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Just... Justin Timberlake: Part one
Nov 12, 2023
Guest Justin Timberlake, pop superstardom, talks about controversies, scandals and rivalries surrounding his career, including his involvement in Britney Spears's downfall and N-Sync, the Janet Jackson Super Bowl Scandal, Lou Pearlman's management issues, NSYNC's legal battle, intense love with Britney Spears, and season four launch with new co-hosts.
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- Justin Timberlake's career began with his participation in the Mickey Mouse Club and his passion for music.
- NSYNC and Justin Timberlake experienced exploitation and controversies within the music industry, shedding light on the treatment of boy bands.
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Justin Timberlake's Early Career and Rise to Fame
Justin Timberlake's career began at a young age, with his participation in the Mickey Mouse Club and his passion for music. He auditioned for and joined the original kids variety show, The Mickey Mouse Club, alongside future stars Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Ryan Gosling. He continued his musical journey by being part of the boy band NSYNC, managed by Lou Pearlman. NSYNC faced initial struggles in the American market but gained massive success in Europe. They eventually broke free from Lou's unfair contract and signed with Jive Records, releasing their highly successful album, No Strings Attached.
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