Report: Justin Timberlake has been asked to return to Super Bowl halftime 14 years after “Nipplegate” incident

Posted Wednesday 9/27/17 at 3:06PM EDT

Us Weekly

Us Magazine is reporting that Timberlake “is finalizing” a deal to become the 2018 Super Bowl performer. Of course, Timberlake’s last Super Bowl halftime appearance ignited a firestorm of controversy when he pulled part of Janet Jackson’s costume off to reveal her pierced nipple.

TOPICS: Super Bowl LII, Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Nipplegate