Justin Timberlake Is ‘Heartbroken’ As He Cancels Final Show Of US Tour Due To Health Issues

Justin Timberlake has cancelled the final stop of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour in Columbus, Ohio, due to ongoing health struggles. The 44-year-old singer took to Instagram hours before the show to inform his fans that he had been battling the flu, and it had worsened, leaving him unable to perform.

Justin Timberlake cancels concert

Taking to Instagram, he wrote, “You guys. I’m heartbroken. I have to cancel the show tonight. I went into soundcheck battling the flu and now it’s gotten the best of me. It kills me to disappoint you and my team worked so hard to make this show happen. I want to reassure you, that you’ll be getting refunds for your tickets. I love you all.”

Despite the setback, Timberlake’s fans showed unwavering support, with many expressing their understanding on social media. One fan, who had flown in from California to attend the show, wrote, “Take care of yourself Justin, I know you are heartbroken the tour ended this way. We love you so much, never forget that.”

This isn’t the first time Justin has had to adjust his tour schedule due to health concerns. Back in late October, he had to reschedule several shows after being diagnosed with bronchitis and laryngitis. He had posted on Instagram at the time, explaining that these conditions were affecting his ability to perform, leading to the cancellation of concerts from October 23 through November 2.

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Timberlake’s Forget Tomorrow World Tour was announced in January 2024, along with the release of his new album, Everything I Thought It Was. The tour marked his return to the stage after several years of focusing on family and personal projects. His fans were eagerly anticipating the live performances, especially with the release of his first album since 2018’s Man of the Woods.

Despite these health challenges, Timberlake has promised to make it up to his fans. In his Instagram posts, he emphasized that health must come first, and he thanked everyone for their support. His dedication to delivering the best performances when able remains evident, and his fans are standing by him, eager for future opportunities to see him live.