Justin Timberlakeand Lance Bass embraced the annual “It’s gonna be May” meme-turned-holiday, commemorating the iconic mispronunciation from NSYNC’s 2000 hit songIt’s Gonna Be Me.This time around, Lance trolled Justin and his infamous bleached curls.
Taking to his TikTok page on Tuesday (April 30), Lance posted a hilariousvideofeaturing his husband, Michael Turchin.
HighlightsLance Bass parodied Justin Timberlake’s ‘It’s Gonna Be May’ mispronunciation with a viral TikTok video.Justin humorously acknowledged the ‘It’s Gonna Be May’ meme in an Instagram video response.Lance’s TikTok parody video featuring noodles as a wig amassed nearly 11 million views.
The video, which has since amassed nearly 11 million views, began with the 44-year-old singer giving a poem and a bowl of ramen noodles to his spouse.
“Roses are red, April is gray, but when you wake up tomorrow…” a confused Michael read as the camera zoomed in on Lance, who was wearing the ramen noodles as awig, before singing the punchline: “It’s gonna be May!”
Justin Timberlake and Lance Bass humorously embraced the “It’s gonna be May” meme
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The pop boy band star captioned the video: “POV (point of view): Your friend mispronounces a word once and now it’s a national holiday. Happy #itsgonnabemay Day!”
A person wrote: “I’m convinced that was in factJustin Timberlakein the end! Time travel.”
In NSYNC’s 2000 hit song,It’s Gonna Be Me,Justin infamously sang “may” instead of “me”
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Someone else penned: “On behalf of all millennials… thank you for this.”
A separate individual chimed in: “Lance!!!! Not the Ramen hair!!!!! The way I just cackled in my office!!!”
Meanwhile, Justin poked fun at himself, as he posted avideoon Tuesday on Instagram replying to another clip where a woman asked: “What’s a word you pronounced incorrectly one time and it still haunts you to this day?”
Lance playfully trolled Justin’s iconic mispronunciation in a viral TikTok video featuring his husband, Michael Turchin
TheSexyBackhitmaker turned the camera to himself before responding: “Um… me.” Justin captioned the video: “It’s gonna be…”
“You say incorrect, I say iconic,” the official Instagram account for iHeartRadio commented.
Another Instagram user wrote: “Happy ‘It’s Gonna Be MAY’ Day to all who celebrate!!!!!!!”
Lance parodied Justin using noodles as a wig
A person added: “That wrong pronunciation created the mosticonic memeever.”
“And now you have a WHOLE HOLIDAY to remind you,” theTrollsmovie’s official Instagram page penned.
The singer-actor voiced the troll Branch inTrollsand sang the movie’sCan’t Stop The Feelingsoundtrack.
Justin acknowledged the May meme on Instagram, humorously admitting to mispronouncing the word in a video response
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The 47-year-old singer admitted: “There was the one meme that was like Justin looking like he was dressed up in something from the Night’s Watch fromGame of Thrones, and I sent him one of those.
“It was really funny. Every once in a while, one of us will find a good one and we’ll send it on the group text.”
Happy ‘its gonna be May’ day to all those who celebrate.pic.twitter.com/JqtdtZNri3
— Lidia Sheehan (@Lid_Sheehan)May 1, 2024
ITS GONNA BE MAYpic.twitter.com/KZ8fJLmSOB
— mata’s wife (@gtstentaclechow)April 30, 2024
The band, including Justin, Lance, Joey, andJC Chasez,officiallyreunited in September 2023, confirming the recording of their newBetter Placesong for theTrolls Band Together2023 movie.
NSYNC performed together for the first time in over ten years at Justin’sOne Night Only(ONO)concert at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on March 13, 2024.
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