- The 43-year-old singer was performing his 2002 solo hit Cry Me A River on Saturday night at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas.
- At the end of the song, he noted that a fan was in need, which comes right after Taylor Swift stopped her show in Paris to help a fan as well.
- The singer flagged down security guards toward the end of the song, but when he finished he paused the show and asked for the house lights to be turned on.
Justin Timberlake brought his The Forget Tomorrow world tour to the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on Saturday night, where he abruptly stopped the show due to a fan needing him.
The 43-year-old singer was performing his 2002 solo hit Cry Me A River on Saturday night, but at the end of the song he noticed a fan needing him, which comes just after Taylor Swift stopped her show in Paris to help a fan Well.
The singer flagged down security guards toward the end of the song, but when he finished, he stopped the show and asked them to turn on the house lights.
‘Sorry everyone, one second, one second. “We need help here, about five rows back,” Timberlake said from the stage, via video from The TikTok Lion Latch.
He waited a few moments and said, ‘Oh, are you okay?’ before giving him a thumbs up and saying, ‘Oh, no problem.’
Justin Timberlake STOPS his concert in Austin, Texas to make sure a fan in need receives medical assistance
The singer flagged down security guards toward the end of the song, but when he finished he stopped the show and asked them to turn on the house lights.
“Okay, we’re good,” Timberlake added, as he began to applaud and the audience began to applaud as well.
Another fan who was at the show said that it was ‘the lady in front of me’ who needed help at the show.
‘She is fine. Fortunately, the people next to us were doctors and they treated her while we got Justin’s attention,” TikTok user @shellbell4190 responded.
It was not revealed what happened to the woman that caused her to need medical attention.
Saturday’s show at the Moody Center was the second of two shows at the University of Texas at Austin campus.
The tour began on April 29 at the Rogers Center in Vancouver, and their next show will be in a few days at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
He will be on tour across the United States through early June, with the first leg of his U.S. tour concluding on July 29 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.
He has a few weeks’ break before returning to the road at the end of July, with the European leg starting in Krakow, Poland, on July 29.
Shows in Germany, Belgium, England, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden and France take the tour into its second leg before another hiatus in September.
“Okay, we’re good,” Timberlake added, as he began to applaud and the audience began to applaud as well.
Another fan who was at the show said that it was ‘the lady in front of me’ who needed help at the show.
It was not revealed what happened to the woman that caused her to need medical attention.
His second North American leg begins October 4 in Montreal, and will also take him to Brooklyn, Washington DC, Chicago, Atlanta and more.
The tour will end on December 20 in Kansas City, just before the holiday season begins.
The tour is in support of his sixth solo album Everything I Thought It Was, which was released in March.
It was his first solo album in six years, following his 2018 album Man of the Woods.