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☆ Lance Bass shares 1 workout and 1 diet hack he uses to keep his body young — and offset the wear and tear of his NSYNC days
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Former NSYNC member Lance Bass said his boyband years took a toll on his body. Bass said he has focused on stabilizing his blood sugar after a post-NSYNC diabetes diagnosis. He has also discovered the power of broccoli and some other nutrient-rich vegetables to stabilize his blood sugar, he told Business Insider in an interview. There are no plans right now, but I think the future is bright for NSYNC," Bass said. Eating broccoli and spinach helps balance his blood sugarBass has been paying more attention to his blood sugar, and eating balanced meals, after a recent diabetes diagnosis.

Persons: Lance Bass, Bass, —, he'd, I'm, NSYNC, Justin Timberlake, I've, Allegra, Michael Turchin, Violet, Alexander, we're Organizations: Service, Allegra Airways Locations: LA

☆ Fans want an NSYNC reunion tour — but they'll have to settle for the band's first live performance since 2013 for now
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-14 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

NSYNC fans are amped for a reunion tour after the band's recent appearances. AdvertisementNSYNC performed live for the first time in over a decade, raising questions about whether the band will return for a reunion tour. While many NSYNC fans might see this as a sign of the band's intention to reunite, it may not be that simple. The last time the complete NSYNC band performed together was during Timberlake's 12-song medley at the 2013 VMAs after he received the Video Vanguard Award. AdvertisementAs of yet, there has been no announcement about a reunion tour, but at least NSYNC fans will now have two new songs.

Persons: Justin Timberlake, —, NSYNC, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick, Justin Timberlake's, Taylor Swift, Swift, Timberlake, Ariana Grande Organizations: MTV, Los, Service, YouTube, Business Locations: Los Angeles

☆ Justin Timberlake teases being back in the studio with *NSYNC
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: 1 min

CNN —If *NSYNC releases new music is it gonna be May? During an appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” that aired on Tuesday, Justin Timberlake shared that he has been back recording with his former *NSYNC bandmates Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick. “We’ve been in the studio, so there may be a little something in the future,” Timberlake said. He told Clarkson that they picked up where they left off with their “chemistry.”The group reunited in September for the song “Take You to a Better Place,” which was featured in the “Trolls Band Together” movie. Timberlake has a new album, his first since 2018’s” Man in the Woods,” titled “Everything I Thought It Was,” which drops March 15.

Persons: Kelly Clarkson, Justin Timberlake, Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick, “ We’ve, ” Timberlake, Clarkson, Timberlake, ” Organizations: CNN

And when Robert Van Winkle, better known as Vanilla Ice, sang his 1990 hit “Ice Ice Baby,” flanked by 10-foot sparklers, he pulled the Sugar Ray frontman Mark McGrath onstage. This was Cameopalooza 2021, a company retreat celebrating the meteoric rise of Cameo, an app and website where regular people could buy personalized videos from minor celebrities for as little as $1. Three hundred Cameo employees danced, took videos and basked in their good fortune to be a part of the Cameo “Fameo” — the company’s nickname for its employees and community of celebrities. A former collegiate party promoter, he shared the lifestyle of Cameo’s celebrity talent, jet setting between parties, sporting events and luxury homes in Miami, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Cameo had just raised $100 million on the audacious ambition to pioneer the “connection economy,” landing a $1 billion “unicorn” valuation just a few years into its existence.

Persons: Kenny G, Paula Abdul, Hamilton, Lance Bass, Robert Van Winkle, Ray, Mark McGrath, Jack Harlow, Steven Galanis, Cameo Organizations: Chicago, Hilton Locations: American, partied, Miami , Los Angeles, Chicago

☆ *NSYNC drop first new song together in 20 years
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-29 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

NSYNC members Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick, Lance Bass and JC Chasez, attend the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., September 12, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - *NSYNC, one of the most successful acts of the late 1990s, released their first new music together in 20 years on Friday, a song featuring in animated movie "Trolls Band Together". "Better Place" is the first new song Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, and Lance Bass have worked on together since the U.S. boy band released their last studio album "Celebrity" in 2001. Timberlake, who voices character "Branch" in the "Trolls" film franchise, had shared a video of the quintet in the recording studio, working on the song. The band last performed together on stage in 2013 at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs).

Persons: Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone, Chris Kirkpatrick, Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Brendan Mcdermid, Timberlake, Bass, we’ve, NSYNC, Taylor Swift, Marie, Louise Gumuchian, Alison Williams Organizations: Prudential Center, REUTERS, U.S ., MTV, Thomson Locations: Newark , New Jersey, U.S, Orlando , Florida

☆ Taylor Swift racks up trophies at MTV's Video Music Awards
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-13 | by ( Lisa Richwine | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Pop superstar Taylor Swift dominated MTV's annual Video Music Awards on Tuesday, adding nine trophies to her collection as she claimed the top prize for her smash hit song "Anti-Hero". [1/6]Taylor Swift receives the Best Pop award during the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., September 12, 2023. Stray Kids, a band put together through a reality show, won the best K-pop award, and SZA scored best R&B video for "Shirt". Colombian pop singer Shakira was honored with the Video Vanguard Award for her 20-year career. Later, she and fellow Colombian singer Karol G won best collaboration for "TQG".

Persons: Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Swift, NSYNC, Lance Bass, Justin Timberlake, it's, Brendan Mcdermid, Spice, SZA, Rema, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Lil Wayne, Olivia Rodrigo, Nicki Minaj, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Minaj, Grandmaster Flash, Shakira, Karol G, Lisa Richwine, Shri Navaratnam Organizations: Swift, VMA, MTV, Prudential Center, REUTERS, Video, Thomson Locations: Newark , New Jersey, U.S, Colombian

Tapping into that millennial nostalgia has become the way Miller and many other creators with similar throwback content pay their bills. And brands know that partnering with such creators, who have specifically built their followings around nostalgia content, can help them get more exposure from a desired demographic. It’s no surprise that nostalgia content has become so popular — as the age-old saying goes, everything old becomes new again. Nostalgia content feels authentic and plays to shared experiences, which helps it perform well with Gen Z and millennials alike, Karwowski said. In one video, Miller collaborated with the singer and 2000s heartthrob Jesse McCartney to promote his U.S. tour.

☆ Former NASA official says a Russian designer famously inspired Elon Musk to launch SpaceX by spitting on his shoes
▼ + stars: | 2022-06-23 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver details how Elon Musk first started SpaceX in a new book. Musk decided to launch the company after he was disrespected by several Russians, per reports. The SpaceX CEO famously decided to launch his own space venture after he was spat on by a Russian engineer in 2001. Garver commented on the incident in "Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age," published June 21. The Co-Founder described the situation similarly in a biography on Musk by Ashlee Vance, "Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future."

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