VIDEO : Justin Timberlake Defends Twitter Firestorm: ?My Language Was Inappropriate But the Intentio

Rebecca Smeyne/The New York Times, via Redux The celebrated musician?and star of upcoming doc ? Justin Timberlake and the Tennessee Kids??sat down with Jen Yamato at TIFF to discuss the film, cultural appropriation, and more. Justin Timberlake acknowledges that he could have reacted better this summer to being unceremoniously dragged on Twitter over his praise of Jesse Williams? moving comments on the appropriation of black lives and black art. ?My language was inappropriate but the intention was not misled,? Timberlake told The Daily Beast.