Justin Timberlake Cracks Joke About DWI Arrest At His Concert

Justin Timberlake made mild of his authorized troubles at his current world tour live performance cease in Boston, which made the gang roar in laughter.

The Grammy-award-winning singer’s feedback onstage got here not lengthy after his arrest in New York for allegedly driving whereas intoxicated.

Justin Timberlake and his spouse, Jessica Biel, have since “moved on” from the arrest and place confidence in their authorized group.

Throughout his current Boston live performance cease, the 43-year-old Grammy winner was recorded by a fan speaking to the gang and making jokes about his DWI arrest on June 18.

Within the viral video posted on X (previously Twitter), Timberlake was recorded saying, “So uh, is there anybody right here tonight that’s driving and … no, I am simply kidding.”

When the gang burst into laughter, Timberlake saved going. He mentioned, “Is there anybody right here tonight that it is your first time right here to the present? Is there anyone right here that you have been to 1, 2, 3, possibly 4 of our exhibits?”

The “Sexyback” singer then acquired severe together with his followers, saying that he hopes all first-timers to his live performance “really feel the fellowship and the love” within the crowd.

Within the remark part, many criticized Timberlake for not taking the chance to apologize for his actions and be accountable to his followers.

Timberlake’s jokes about his arrest come not lengthy after his arrest in Sag Harbor, New York when police noticed that he was unable to “carry on the proper facet of the roadway” and drove by a cease signal.

The arrest report revealed that Timberlake allegedly “carried out poorly on all standardized area sobriety checks” and refused a breathalyzer take a look at.

Timberlake was subsequently charged with one rely of DWI and two citations for allegedly operating a cease signal and failure to remain in lane.

He was arraigned the day after and launched with out bail. Nonetheless, the “Sexyback” singer allegedly insisted that he solely had one martini on the get together earlier than his drive. His subsequent court docket date is scheduled for July 26.

Shortly after his arrest, Timberlake’s lawyer, Edward Burke Jr., launched a press release on the case. It learn, “Mr. Burke seems to be ahead to vigorously defending Mr. Timberlake in opposition to these allegations. He could have quite a bit to say on the applicable time. He’s at the moment awaiting full discovery from the DA’s workplace.”

Amid his arrest and the following drama, Timberlake has additionally been busy together with his ongoing “The Neglect Tomorrow” world tour.

The tour is for the singer’s newest solo album, “Every little thing I Thought It Was,” launched in March this 12 months. It is Timberlake’s first solo album since he launched “Man of the Woods” in 2018.

Luckily for Timberlake, he isn’t required to attend his July 26 date, as he has a tour cease scheduled for Poland that day.

The “Mirrors” singer not too long ago carried out two exhibits in Chicago and two at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, the place his spouse Jessica Biel was noticed cheering him on within the crowd. Timberlake additionally has live performance stops scheduled for Birmingham, Manchester, and London in August.

A supply advised People magazine that Biel stays steadfastly supportive of her husband regardless of his DWI bust.

The insider shared that as Biel dives into her upcoming Prime Video sequence, she prioritizes her skilled commitments after attending Timberlake’s Madison Sq. Backyard efficiency, the place she joyfully danced among the many crowd.

“They’re all the time supportive of one another’s careers,” the insider shared. “Jess would by no means miss a present when she’s capable of attend. She’s excited for him. They’ve moved on from the arrest.”

“They place confidence in their authorized group and proceed to concentrate on work and their household as a substitute. Jess enjoys filming and is happy concerning the venture,” the supply added.

Since his arrest, a number of movies of Timberlake at his live performance stops have gone viral on social media.

A clip exhibiting the “Cry Me A River” singer at a Florida live performance acquired consideration after Timberlake was seen slapping away the hand of a fan who tried to the touch him throughout the efficiency.

When the singer felt the contact, he instantly seemed down with an irritated expression and slapped away the fan’s hand. Live performance safety then stepped in to assist the singer away from the gang.