Justin Timberlake postponed his show in Newark, New Jersey, minutes before the doors opened — and fans are pissed. The 43-year-old singer announced he would not take the stage at the Prudential Center on Tuesday, Oct. 8, just one hour before showtime.
Timberlake’s concert was scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET, and he posted the news via Instagram minutes before 6 p.
m. ET. “I’m so sorry to postpone tonight’s show.
I have an injury that is preventing me from performing. I’m so disappointed to not see you all – but I’m working to reschedule ASAP. I promise to make it up to you and give you the show y’all deserve.
Thank you guys for understanding. Appreciate your support always,” Timberlake’s statement read . Hours earlier, the “No Angels” singer shared a clip of him jumping around with his buddy, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
Concertgoers immediately flooded Timberlake’s announcement with angry comments, with several expressing their disappointment that he waited until the eleventh hour. “R U KIDDING. 30 minutes before doors!?” one annoyed fan replied.
“Cry me a river,” another shared. “Bro i sold my dog to go tonight WTF 🤬,” wrote a third while someone else commented, “but I’m dressed already..
.” Another angry fan blamed Kimmel. “This what happens the night after hanging out with jimmy.
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im certain its jimmy related,” they replied, calling the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host a “bad influence” on Timberlake. While the Grammy .
