Justin Timberlake sends surprise message to Britney Spears after memoir drama
Justin Timberlake was on stage in Vegas when he appeared to apologise to Britney Spears (Picture: WireImage Justin Timberlake appeared to offer an olive branch to ex-girlfriend Britney Spears during a live Las Vegas concert on Thursday night. The American singer and actor, 42, was on stage at the city’s Fontainebleu when he addressed the heavy criticism he’s received from Britney this year. In her memoir, The Woman in Me, Britney, 42, lashed out at the Rock Your Body singer, claiming he convinced her to go through with an ‘excruciating’ abortion. The allegations made by Britney inspired renewed interest in Justin’s 2002 smash hit Cry Me a River, reportedly written about the couple’s tense break-up. Now, over 20 years since its release, Justin has addressed the controversy behind the song, appearing to apologise to Britney before performing it in Vegas. ‘No disrespect,’ he said to fans packed into the 5,000 seater venue, before the song’s iconic rain-d...