It was one of the events at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday night in upstate New York. NSYNC, the boy band that revealed Justin Timberlake 25 years ago, reunited in full force to present the trophy for best pop video.
Fifteen years after their separation, Justin Timberlake, Lance Bass, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone and JC Chasez surprised the public and spectators by taking the stage together to the sound of their success. Bye bye bye.
“More than 20 years ago, we were just kids when we won the Best Pop Video award for Bye bye bye“said JC Chasez. “It was our first VMA and it meant everything to us.”
“Pop personified”
Miley Cyrus, Ed Sheeran, Pink, Demi Lovato, Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa and Taylor Swift were nominated in this category. Finally it was the latter who stood out with her clip. anti hero.
The 33-year-old singer, the evening’s big winner with nine awards, hugged the five artists before collecting her award from Lance Bass. As her acceptance speech began, she expressed how excited she was to see them all together.
“I had your dolls!” he exclaimed. “Are you planning something? What’s going to happen? (…) You are the personification of pop, so to receive this award from your hands is too much!”
Towards a new single?
NSYNC had its first hits in the late 1990s and was one of the most prominent boy bands on the American scene until its dissolution in the mid-2000s, when Justin Timberlake decided to pursue his solo career. They held the event in 2013 on the stage of this same ceremony performing their hits. Bride AND Bye bye bye.
The year 2023 may still have surprises in store for the nostalgic: mid-August, Entertainment tonight reported that the group was set to release a new song, their first in over 20 years, to accompany the release of the animated film. trolls 3.
Source: BFM TV
