Justin Timberlake extends Forget Tomorrow World Tour with 2026 German arena dates

Justin Timberlake continues his mix of pop and R&B on the road with the extended Forget Tomorrow World Tour. According to German chart compiler GfK and tour overviews, the run now includes fresh 2026 arena dates in Berlin and Cologne built around his album Everything I Thought It Was.

New Berlin and Cologne shows in 2026

The key development for fans in Germany is the confirmation of new 2026 arena concerts in Berlin and Cologne as part of the European leg of the Forget Tomorrow World Tour. A tour preview for 2026 lists Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena and Cologne’s Lanxess Arena among the core stops alongside London, Paris and Madrid. A 2026 tour overview highlights Berlin and Cologne as confirmed German arena dates.

That preview describes the 2026 leg as stretching from March to October, starting in North America and then crossing into Europe with arena shows such as Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena and Cologne’s Lanxess Arena. For German-based listeners, that means at least two chances to see Timberlake’s full-scale live production without leaving the country.

How the tour reflects his latest album

The extended Forget Tomorrow World Tour continues the live campaign for Timberlake’s sixth studio album Everything I Thought It Was, released on March 15, 2024 via RCA Records. The album blends modern pop and R&B with touches of funk and electronic production and provides much of the tour’s core setlist. His official site presents Everything I Thought It Was as the current album, featuring singles like Selfish and Drown.

Beyond the new material, the tour also revisits earlier hits from across his catalog, from club-leaning tracks to mid-tempo ballads. For German fans, the combination of a recent top 10 album and a new arena run underscores that Timberlake remains a regular presence in the country’s mainstream pop landscape.

How Everything I Thought It Was performed in Germany

Chart data from Offizielle Deutsche Charts shows that Everything I Thought It Was entered Germany’s Official Albums Chart on March 22, 2024 and peaked at number 5, spending four weeks on the tally. The chart history lists a peak of number 5 and a four-week run for the album in 2024.

In the same overview, the single Selfish appears with a German chart entry dated February 2, 2024 and a peak position of number 56. Placing a new studio album inside the national top 5 more than two decades into his career underlines Timberlake’s sustained pull in the German market.

The musical core of Justin Timberlake’s work

Justin Timberlake’s solo catalog positions him as a pop and R&B artist with strong ties to dance music and contemporary soul. From early albums such as Justified and FutureSex/LoveSounds to later projects like The 20/20 Experience and , his records often mix electronic production with live instrumentation and layered vocal arrangements.

With Everything I Thought It Was, he extends that palette into the mid-2020s, combining polished pop songwriting with subtle nods to funk and modern R&B. The new tour frames this material alongside long-standing fan favorites, giving audiences a broad snapshot of his evolution from early-2000s solo star to veteran headliner.

Where Justin Timberlake stands now

Justin Timberlake’s next confirmed major live activity for fans in Germany is his 2026 arena concert in Berlin as part of the European leg of the Forget Tomorrow World Tour, followed by a second German arena date in Cologne during the same run.