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‘Give It to Me’ artist Timbaland started receiving backlash for sharing his thought that Justin Timberlake should put a ‘muzzle’ on ‘Gimme More’ singer Britney Spears, he seemed to have offered an apology. The music producer shared on a Tik Tok video, ‘I apologize to the Britney fans,’ moreover added, ‘And her. Yeah, so you know, about respecting women? Hell yeah.’
Timbaland says Justin Timberlake should have put a “muzzle” on Britney Spears, following the release of her memoir:
“I wanted to call JT and say ‘Man! You should have put a muzzle on that girl.’”
— Pop Base (@PopBase) November 7, 2023
Timbaland commented on his appearance in Austin, Texas at the Afrotech Conference and instantly took the internet by storm. He also has collaborated with Timberlake earlier including songs like ‘Cry Me A River,’ an audience from the crow wanted to know about his views on the highlights about Spear’s latest memoir, The Woman in Me. He replied saying, ‘She (is) going crazy, right? I wanted to call JT (Justin Timberlake), ‘Man, you should have put a muzzle on that girl.’
In addition to that, ‘You have a voice. You speak what you wanna to speak. Who am I to tell you what not to speak?’ continued adding, ‘I was wrong for saying that,’
Fans are calling on Timbaland to apologize after saying Justin Timberlake should have put a “muzzle” on Britney Spears.
“I wanted to call JT and say ‘Man! You should have put a muzzle on that girl.” #TheWomanInMe pic.twitter.com/M1TLYsQiGJ
— Britney Stan ✨ (@BritneyTheStan) November 7, 2023
However, netizens of the internet quickly started slamming him for his misogynist comment. The crowd called out his prior fiery history with the late Aaliyah, they also mentioned the fact that the ‘Gimme More‘ singer did not want to collaborate with him a few years ago.
The 51-year-old musician claimed that the ‘Toxic Pony’ singer somehow attempted to ‘do something to get people’s attention.’ Moreover added, ‘You know what? We live in the age of social media and … everybody wants to go viral,” he said. “I get it because that’s the way you make money [is to] go viral.’
Well, some of the audience found his comments funny while the rest of the crowd showed that they were disgusted and offended by his controversial remarks. One commented, ‘In light of her life’s events, this screams misogyny and is so malicious and nasty,’ Whereas another one wrote, ‘I assume the crowd has only straight men,’
Spears, the forty-one-year-old artist wrote in detail about her past relationship with the ‘Sexy Back’ singer, in her bestselling book. She dated her ex-flame from 1999 to 2002 and later claimed that her boyfriend was cheating on her back multiple times. The pop star also unveiled the reason why she had to abort her pregnancy at the age of nineteen as her then-boyfriend was not ready for fatherhood.
Moreover, she wrote that Timberlake ‘definitely wasn’t happy about the pregnancy’ and he claimed to be ’too young’ to have kids. She wrote, ‘If it had been left up to me alone, I never would have done it,’ continued writing, ‘And yet Justin was so sure that he didn’t want to be a father.’
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