Justin TimberlakeThe beatbox era apparently left him as mysterious as it was to his fans.
The 45-year-old “Cry Me a River” hitmaker commented in response to a fan on Tuesday, October 6, “I miss that time often too. I still haven’t got an answer.” instagram video Captioned: “We don’t talk enough about Justin Timberlake beatboxing.”
Timberlake, who demonstrated beatboxing several times while performing as part of the hit boy band group ‘Nsync in the 2000s, added, “I don’t know how to apologize for whatever ambitions I had. Too many shoes. Too many cats. I hope you can forgive me.”
However, the musician did not rule out revisiting his old habit.
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He wrote, “Also, I can’t promise I won’t do it again. God help us all.” His comment received over 18,000 “likes” at the time of publication.
Timberlake also “liked” a post created by the pop culture commentator hannah young.
Young said in the video that “there was a moment where the guy would be in the middle of a song and just go ‘Shoes and Cats, Boots and Cats,'” before talking about the lack of public reaction.
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“We were, like, yes, there he is, no one questioned it, no one said, “Justin, you know, we have drums, this is a professional recording studio, equipment is available to you,” she humorously elaborated. “But no, Justin Timberlake wanted to make space noises with his mouth. You can’t stop him, awards shows, live performances. You gave the guy a microphone and there was always a chance he was going to say ‘Shoes and Cats, Boots and Cats.'”
Young further recalled, “We loved it. That’s the thing we had to sit with. We were watching this guy make drum sounds with his mouth. Like, ‘Oh my God, what can’t he do?’ I think about it sometimes.”
Timberlake’s beatboxing was featured on his former boy band’s 2001 single “Pop” – a performance the singer followed up in his solo career with the following year’s “Cry Me a River”.
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His Instagram comments came after 2023 hot ones In appearance with his former ‘NSync bandmates, Timberlake publicly addressed his beatboxing tendencies for the first time. While he labeled his previous work “a little regrettable”, Lance Bass considered his beatboxing “iconic”.
Young’s followers were also divided over Timberlake’s beatboxing, sharing their thoughts as well as Timberlake’s apology in the comments section of the video.
One social media user wrote, “We are here for it @justintimberlake we want all the shoes and all the cats,” while another wrote, “Why did we think this was normal?”