for what was to come in the future with having tough skin. coming up, justin lives his hometown after receiving a phone call that would change his life forever. when i heard him sing, i mean, you know, it was just unbelievable. ] [ watch ticking ] [ engine revs ] come in. got the coffee. that was fast. we re outta here. [ engine revs ] [ engine revs ] see lioutdoors, or in.ight. transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amount of light. so you see everything the way it s meant to be seen.
c mon, y all. and silly. veg out veg out the music, the moves, the money. that s the justin timberlake experience. hello, everybody. my name is justin timberlake. long before the millions of fans and megastardom, there was 9-year-old justin timberlake, a small-town boy with big-time dreams. please don t go girl it would ruin the whole world people in the music industry always talk about this thing or that thing, but he definitely always had that thing.
the other boys don t know how to act even an emmy for this guy on snl. but best of all. i m ready. justin would likely say finding the real mrs. timberl e timberlake. he was also into jessica. trace was the best man when justin and jessica biehl were married in october. it was a celebrity crush. you would hear him order something for her, and like in the milled of of a discussion of a city tour, he felt the need he had to do something special. a new wife, and a new album, with his old friend timba. he ll be playing something, and justin is sitting there in the corner, he starts picking up on it and go do this, do this, it s crazy watching them work.
i knew how important that was to him and what it meant for him as a writer to finally get some respect, making a statement to say i m a writing too. we re very, very excited to be here. in 2002, he laujed the solo career that would define his next decade. everybody was kind of figuring out what will we do for the next six months? and justin tapped me and he said i ve had this music inside me for quite a while. i m going to take this time and make a record. you were my sun that album justified was hod enough to land his solo act at the super bowl halftime show. but when a, quote, wardrobe malfunction bared janet jackson s he apparently committed the crime of the century. that was coming off the thrill of performing at the super bowl.
called themselves n sync. the first time we sang together, she said you sound really in sync. ding ding ding. they moved into a house in orlando. they recorded their music in a secret hideaway nearby. it s almost like we re in the fun house. right? that s kind of what it was. it s got like every lux luxury you can t imagine. life for justin in the house. he had already done the mickey mouse club. the difference was during the daytime if we didn t have anything to do, justin would have to be in the dining room with his tutor, you know, taking classes, doing school. six hours a day? yeah. he would outwork anybody. driven, driven, driven, but he s the hardest-working person i know. the hard work would eventually pay off. after two years of relentless touring overseas, they hit it big in the u.s. with a disney