Pop Musician Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer who rose to fame as one of the two lead vocalists and youngest member of NSYNC. He later established a highly successful solo career, becoming one of the best-selling music artists in the world.

Justin Timberlake Career Highlights

1993-1994: Justin Timberlake appears as a cast member on the "Mickey Mouse Club” alongside future stars like Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Ryan Gosling.

1995: Timberlake becomes a member of the boy band NSYNC, which quickly rises to fame.

1998: NSYNC releases their debut album, "NSYNC” which becomes a massive hit.

2000: NSYNC's second album, "No Strings Attached” sells over 2.4 million copies in its first week and becomes one of the best-selling albums of all time.

2002: Timberlake releases his debut solo album, "Justified” featuring hits like "Cry Me a River" and "Rock Your Body."

2006: His second solo album, "FutureSex/LoveSounds” includes chart-topping singles such as "SexyBack” "My Love” and "What Goes Around... Comes Around."

2013: Timberlake releases "The 20/20 Experience” a two-part album that receives critical acclaim and commercial success.

2016: He releases the single "Can't Stop the Feeling!" which becomes a summer hit and wins a Grammy.

2018: Timberlake performs at the Super Bowl LII halftime show and releases his fifth studio album, "Man of the Woods."

Justin Timberlake’s Bands

NSYNC: Timberlake was a part of NSYNC from 1995 to 2002. The boy band was one of the most popular groups of the late 1990s and early 2000s, known for hits like "Bye Bye Bye" and "It's Gonna Be Me."

Justin Timberlake Grammy Awards

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Justin Timberlake has won ten Grammy Awards throughout his career. Some of his notable wins include…

2004: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Cry Me a River."

2007: Best Dance Recording for "SexyBack."

2008: Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "What Goes Around... Comes Around."

2014: Best Music Video for "Suit & Tie" and Best R&B Song for "Pusher Love Girl."

2017: Best Song Written for Visual Media for "Can't Stop the Feeling!"

Three Most Famous Justin Timberlake Songs

1. "Cry Me a River" (2002) A hit single from his debut solo album "Justified” widely regarded for its innovative production and emotional depth.

2. "SexyBack" (2006) From the album "FutureSex/LoveSounds” this song marked a significant shift in Timberlake's musical style and became a defining track of the mid-2000s.

3. "Can't Stop the Feeling!" (2016) A vibrant, feel-good song that topped charts worldwide and earned Timberlake another Grammy Award.

Justin Timberlake Quotes

On his career

The gray area, the place between black and white – that's the place where life happens.

On music

The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.

Justin Timberlake Scandal/Gossip/Trivia

  • Super Bowl Controversy: In 2004, Timberlake performed at the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show with Janet Jackson. The performance ended with a "wardrobe malfunction" that exposed Jackson's breast, leading to widespread controversy and changes in broadcast regulations.
  • Britney Spears Relationship: Timberlake's high-profile relationship with Britney Spears in the late 1990s and early 2000s was heavily covered by the media. Their breakup in 2002 inspired Timberlake's hit "Cry Me a River."
  • Acting Career: Timberlake has also pursued an acting career, with notable roles in films such as "The Social Network" (2010), "Friends with Benefits" (2011), and "Trolls" (2016), where he voiced the character Branch.
  • Business Ventures: Beyond music and acting, Timberlake is involved in several business ventures, including his clothing line William Rast, the tequila brand Sauza 901, and co-owning the Memphis Grizzlies NBA team.
  • Personal Life: Timberlake married actress Jessica Biel in 2012, and the couple has two sons, Silas and Phineas.

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Justin Timberlake Albums

See also Justin Timberlake Discography

Justin Timberlake Career Timeline

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1992
2002
2012
2022