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Justin Timberlake

This is Biography Justin Randall Timberlake born January 31, 1981 is an American singer-songwriter, actor, dancer, and record producer.Son of Randall Timberlake, a Baptist church choir director, and Lynn Bomar, a production company director, after divorce, his mother married banker Paul Harless when Justin was five; his father had two other children with Lisa, his new wife, Jonathan (born 1993) and Steven Robert (born August 14, 1998).

After sixth grade, he was homeschooled, made his debut as a singer performing country songs on Star Search, named after Justin Randall; he was 11 years old, and soon gained fame as a child on The Mickey Mouse Club (1993 and 1994), before becoming a vocalist for the band ‘N Sync. The 2001 Grammys were a real success for the band.

They didn’t win any awards, but were nominated for three awards, and then continued releasing new albums, including “Celibrity” and “No Strings Attached” with which they entered Hip Hop music. he is recognized as Britney Spears’ first boyfriend, whom he met when they were children in search of fame, but in 2002 breaks his relationship with her, who by then already triumphed in the world of music.

At the age of 16, Justin Timberlake was already selling 12 million copies of his songs. A year later he performed with Janet Jackson during the Super Bowl break and broke her partner’s suit, leaving one of her breasts in the air, which scandalizes the audience.

2005 saw Alpha Dog, directed by Nick Cassavetes, leave his group and his first solo album, Justified, appears, of which seven million copies were sold worldwide.His second album, FutureSex/LoveSounds, was released in September 2006 and sold more than nine million copies, placing himself with three singles at the top of the U.S. popularity charts: “Sexyback”, “My love” and “What goes around…/…comes around”, in 2008, he collaborates with hip hop singer TI on his album “Dead and Gone”.

In November 2008, it was confirmed that he would make a special appearance and produce some tracks of “Fantasy Ride” by singer Ciara. It appeared in the second single “Magic Love Sex”, the video was released on February 20, 2009, and the single became a worldwide success, reaching top ten in numerous countries and number one in countries such as Taiwan, India and Turkey.For the cinema, Justin Timberlake played Sean Parker, founder of Napster, in the hit film The Social Network (2010).

In 2011, he starred with Cameron Diaz “Bad Teacher” and then with Mila Kunis “Friends with benefits”, he also played Will Salas, the star of In Time, a science fiction film by Andrew Niccol.he began work on The 20/20 Experience in June 2012, announcing his return to the music industry in January 2013 with the release of the first single “Suit & Tie” with Jay-Z.

Justin Timberlake also appeared in Jay-Z’s twelfth studio work, Magna Carta… Holy Grail on three songs: “Holy Grail”, “BBC” and “Heaven” His studio album “The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2” was released on September 30, 2013 debuting at number one on the Billboard 200. His first single “Take Back the Night” appeared on July 12, 2013. On February 25, 2014, “Not a Bad Thing”, the album’s third single reached the top 10 on the Hot 100 and topped the Mainstream Top 40.

Timberlake gave voice to the main character of the animated film Trolls (2016), whose soundtrack includes his fifth Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping “Can not Stop Feeling!”.His fifth studio album Man of the Woods (2018) became his fourth number one album in the United States, supported by the first two singles, “Filthy” and “Say Something”.

Nominated for dozens of awards, Justin Timberlake won three American Music Awards, nine Grammy Awards and four Emmy. His relationship with Cameron Diaz ends in January 2007 after wedding rumors. She later became acquainted with actress Jessica Biel, and despite several months away following a breakup in early 2011, she sealed her marriage during the 2011 holiday season.

The singer proposed to her during a ski resort in Jackson, Wyoming.On October 19, 2012, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel were married in southern Italy, they confirmed to People magazine. The cost of the ceremony was about $6.5 million. In December 2014, Biel was reported to be pregnant.

On February 17, 2009, he was named “America’s Most Elegant Man” by GQ magazine. President and CEO of his own record label, Tennman Records, and co-owner of Southern Hospitality Restaurant.In July 2011, Justin Timberlake became one of the owners of MySpace, one of the first social networks to emerge on the Internet. Specific Media, of which he is a partner, purchased MySpace from News Corporation, the company led by tycoon Rupert Murdoch, for $35 million.

Discography

2002: Justified
2006: FutureSex/LoveSounds
2013: The 20/20 Experience
2018: Man of the Woods

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