Overview

• At the conclusion of his two-year Forget Tomorrow World Tour in Istanbul, Timberlake revealed via Instagram that he had been diagnosed with Lyme disease.
• The singer said he endured massive nerve pain and extreme fatigue on stage but opted to complete his scheduled performances rather than cancel.
• Timberlake emphasized that his public disclosure was meant to provide insight into his backstage struggles, not to solicit pity.
• His wife Jessica Biel publicly showed support by sharing a family photo with their son and heart emojis on social media.
• He hopes his disclosure will prompt broader conversations about health transparency in the entertainment industry.