it was 2002, 'n sync had sold millions of albums. justin timberlake was a bona fide heartthrob. but bandmate chris kirkpatrick says life for the band was all business. this is the compound. >> this is the compound. we'd all try to learn our instruments better than the next guy. everybody just worked to that goal. >> it wasn't a crazy house. it was a focused house? >> it wasn't crazy at all. it wasn't like you would think there's girls over all the time, there's this -- this was work -- >> no girls? no -- well -- >> maybe a couple? >> honestly as crazy as it sounds, it wasn't that type of vibe. >> with his fans, justin had a vibe all his own. >> i think there's an appeal in him, he's been perceived as a relationship guy.