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Joey Fatone Explains Star In 'Nsync's Name

11/06/2015
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(Radio.com) For two decades, fans have wondered why *NSYNC had a star in its name. Now, that longtime mystery has been solved, by none other than former band member Joey Fatone!

While recently speaking with The Huffington Post, the singer/actor explained the very magical story, which centers around Israeli illusionist Uri Geller.

"We saw him in the U.K., and this is when we were obviously establishing *NSYNC, and he goes, 'I see something. It has to do with suns or stars or something with astronomy in your career,'" Fatone remembers. "And it's funny, a year later when we did the first album, for America, they had a star in it." Read more here.

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