Fans of *NSYNC knew Joey Fatone would be at the May 12 performance of & Juliet on May 12, 2026 for a sing-along. They surely expected Joey to perform It’s Gonna Be Me, which is featured on the show’s soundtrack. What they likely didn’t expect was the big surprise at the end. Lance Bass rushed onto the stage just in time to finish up the song with Joey Fatone. According to Instagram, he’d been at another show down the street and knew there was no way he could let his bandmate and friend down. Videos from the night prove there’s no denying the performers and fans got a huge kick out of the pair. View this post on Instagram A post shared by & Juliet Broadway (@andjulietbway) Joey Fatone and Lance Bass Clearly Have a Fantastic Friendship When Lance Bass appeared on stage, Joey Fatone had a huge smile on his face. The friends embraced and sang, sending the entire theatre into a joyous frenzy. “@realjoeyfatone stopped by for a special encore & you’ll never guess who else showed up,” an Instagram caption reads. “That girl screaming ‘omg’ over and over is all of us,” someone admitted. “The people want *NSYNC back together! Forget Justin, just get back together already and go on tour!” A fan wrote. “Immmm dyinggg there is so much love right here and can we just say how incredible Joey sounds,” another person added. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lance Bass (@lancebass) Lance also shared the moment from his perspective, writing on Instagram, “The things I do for you Fatone…” In his video, he said, “I was almost hit by 6 taxi cabs!” “My new measurement of friendship ‘Would you risk being hit by 6 NYC taxis to show up?’” A funny comment reads. “We love this friendship so much,” a fan announced of the Joey Fatone and Lance Bass moment. It’s so incredible seeing these men as such great friends after so much time. And, yes, we’re 100% team *NSYNC reunion. This story’s featured image can be found here