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Justin Timberlake snubbed by Tennessee |
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Thursday, 22 March 2007 |
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His song titles are too risqué for his home state.
A resolution to honor Justin Timberlake has been refused by a Tennessee Senator in the singer's home state.
Timberlake's name was on a list of resolutions introduced by State Senator Ophelia Ford, who intended to honour him for 'his highly successful music career and for his meritorious service to the
But Sen. Raymond Finney had the name removed from the list, saying "It's not something I want my name on", reports Associated Press.
Reportedly, Republican Senators objected to the resolution because of the nature of Timberlake's album and song titles including 'FutureSex/LoveSounds' and 'SexyBack'.
He was also directly involved with the controversial baring of Janet Jackson's breast at the 2004 Superbowl.
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