Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake (born the January 31st 1981 with Memphis, Tennessee), is a Chanteur Pop which was made known like the leader of the group *NSYNC. Since 2002, it launched out in a career solo successfully, selling 7 million specimens of its first opus Justified. It reconsidered the front of the scene in 2006 with its second album FutureSex/LoveSounds, being sold him with more than 8 million specimens and individual the My Love, SexyBack, What Goes Around and Love Stoned. Recently, it has just created its own label Tennman Records. The singer Dutchwoman Esmée Denters in particular signed a contract there.

Biography

Its First Steps

Justin Timberlake was born in Memphis in 1981, his parents divorce in 1985 and it leaves food with his mother in Millington, in the suburbs of Memphis. In 1993, it joined the All New Mickey Mouse Club and meets there his/her future ex-small-friend Britney Spears, like Christina Aguilera and JC Chasez, his/her next comrade of the servant boys band *NSYNC. It is besides Justin who will ask the producers of the group, Lou Pearlman and Chris Kirkpatrick, to recruit it. In 1999, it takes its first steps as an actor in a telefilm, Model Behavior.

*NSYNC

About 1997, Justin Timberlake becomes the member of very new servant boys band, NSYNC with the assistance of his best friends Leon Athlan and Axel Gomes. In its group, it finds JC Chasez and has new fellow-members like: Launch low, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick. At the exit of their first album, on May 26th, 1997, success is instantaneous. They sell million albums. Then, they leave " Home off christmas" who has a relatively important success. To finish, they launch " No strings attached" and " Celebrity" who have a phenomenal success. But only in 2001, after the exit of " Celebrity" , Justin Timberlake wants to test new things and decides to work in solo as JC Chasez but the new album of JC Chasez does not have discounted success. Launch Bass, as for him, wants to go in space and Joey Fatone launches its TV Show.

Success Solo

Wanting to be detached from his image of member of servant boys band, Justin Timberlake decides to work with the best producers of the circuit (Timbaland and the Neptunes) to reach a more mature public and to evolve/move artistically. Its first individual, " Like I Coils You " is very well accommodated just like its first album, Justified, which is sold with more than 450.000 specimens at the time of its week of exit in 2002 and only on the American ground . Whereas it leaves a relation between 3 years and Britney Spears, the artist does not hesitate to take as a starting point this one to write sometimes bitter songs over the love (the first among it is Cry Me To rivet). The album will meet an enormous success, as much public (3 million albums sold in the world) also which criticizes (he is regarded then as the new prince the pop one, and also one of the young famous singers) and its song " I' m Lovin' It " is chosen by the famous chain of Fast-food McDonald's for its campaigns of Pub.

In September 2006, Justin Timberlake returns in the vats with a new album which is already considered as avant-gardist, this due to the many mixtures of styles (pop, Danse, Rap, Funk…) that Justin, under the crook of Timbaland, does not hesitate to make and with his principal musical influence: Michael Jackson. Individual the SexyBack, drawn from this album, is besides its first number 1 with the famous American Billboard 200, and is also one of the songs most danced in the nightclubs. This album is described as being even more mature and bringing to strong carnal feelings by its producers. It counts the songs headlights My Love and What Goes Around . Still acclaimed by criticism, the album is sold with nearly a million specimens in the world in only one week and until now remains more sold of 2006/2007.

Anecdotes

  • It is in studio with Madonna for the new album of the singer.

  • It also caused a great scandal with the singer Janet Jackson, by undressing to him a center at the time of the finale of Superbowl.
  • In its clip What goes around comes around the actress Scarlett Johansson plays the part of his/her boyfriend who misleads it. This clip is then a great success and one suspect the Timberlake young person of côtoyer the handsome actor.
  • It has a half/dozen Harley and 9 cars: 2 Cadillac Climbings, 3 Mercedes, Porsche, Audi TT, Dodge Viper and BMW745i.
  • Its sport favorite is the golf: Justin plays there more than 5 hours per day. HE has just signed a 5 year old contract with PGA (the Professional association of the golf) to animate tournaments of golf and to play with the best players of the world.
  • In addition to its music, Justin Timberlake is well-known to have one of very beautiful conquète, like Britney Spears, Alyssa Milano, Fergie, Cameron Diaz and more recently Jessica Biel.
  • In 2005, Justin Timberlake and his best friend Trace Ayala created their own named line of clothing " William Rast ". For the name, the two friends do not hesitate: " One just thought of the two people who influenced our lives the most, i.e. our grandfathers " , explains Justin. " William is the name of my grandfather and Rast that of the grandfather of Trace. Assemble them and here… ".

  • In December 2006, Justin timberlake showed his humorous qualities, during the famous emission Saturday Night Live, of which he was the guest of honor. It carried out laughing skeches indeed there but the public retained a parody of singers of RnB very " lovers" the Nineties entitled " Dick In has Box ". The parody marked so much that the pseudo individual one was diffused on many American and British radios and was known very large succé on Youtube.

Discography

Albums

Individual

Collaborations

Catalog of films

  • 2005 - Edison - Joshua Pollack

  • the 2006 - Southland Bruise - Soldier Controls Abilene
  • 2007 - Black Snake Moan - Ronnie
  • 2007 - Alpha Dog - Frankie Ballenbacher
  • the 2007 - Shrek the third - King Arthur (original version)
  • 2008 - The Love Guru - Jacques Grande

Rewards

2003:

  • American Music Awards : Better Pop album/Rock'n'roll (Justified)

2004:

Better Pop album (Justified)
  • Better Pop song (Cry Me To rivet)

    2006:

    Better Male Artist
  • Better Album (FutureSex/LoveSounds)

    2007:

    Better Song RnB (Sexyback)
  • Better Song Rap (My Love) Better Male Artist
  • Quadruple Threat of the Year
  • Better Choreography (My Love)
  • Meilleur Assembly (What Goes Around)
    • Emmy Awards: Better music & original words (Dick In has Box)
    • American Music Awards:
    Better Artist of the Pop year/Rock'n'roll
  • Better Drunk Album/RnB (FutureSex/LoveSounds)

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