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Pop Singer Slammed by Fans for His Performance at Multiple Shows: ‘Dude Took a Day Off on Stage’

ROMANIA, JUL 23 – Justin Timberlake performed minimally live and encouraged crowd singing during his Electric Castle festival set, prompting fans to demand refunds and sparking widespread social media criticism.

  • Justin Timberlake revealed on Instagram that he has to cancel his show tonight, causing fan disappointment and criticism.
  • The cancellation and ongoing backlash follow multiple shows where fans noted Timberlake often handed the mic to the crowd instead of singing.
  • Videos from his European tour appearances, including July 17 in Romania and July 20 in Paris, showed Timberlake barely singing and arriving late to some shows.
  • Fans posted comments like 'When you pay for a concert but get a mute singer' and 'Dude took a day off on stage,' fueling criticism across TikTok and Reddit.
  • This controversy marks a sharp contrast to Timberlake's earlier passionate performances, raising questions about his engagement as the tour nears its July 30 conclusion in Istanbul.
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Suggest broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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