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Justin Randall TimberlakeBirth Date :
January 31, 1981Birth Place :
Memphis, Tennessee, USAClaim to fame :
Single "Cry Me a River" (2002)
Video: Justin Timberlake Appears in ESPN Skit
October 21, 2009 11:10:28Justin Timberlake did Kenny Mayne a favor by appearing on his offbeat feature stories on Sunday NFL Countdown, "The Mayne Event". The singer, who is also apt in golf, put together a comedy video where he teaches rookies on how to perform like a singer.
"Hey, how's it going. I'm Justin Timberlake, world-famous recording artist, producer, clothing designer, actor. I've completely lowered my standard for working with this bozo over here," Justin says while pointing at Mayne. The segment then continues with a profile of Green Bay Packers' T.J. Lang who sucks at the annual Rookie Talent Show.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Still Together, But Hitting a Rough Patch
October 01, 2009 09:10:12Contrary to the brewing reports, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are not splitting up. The high-profile couple was photographed putting a united front together on Monday, September 28 in Northern California. The twosome was even caught on camera holding hands.
Dispelling Us Weekly's new cover story that claims Justin has ended his romance with Jessica after more than two years of dating, an insider tells People "They're together. They're not breaking up." The insider furthermore claims, "Any time they spend time apart it's because they're working." Besides, Justin is also in talks to join Jessica who plans to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro as part of the star-studded Summit on the Summit expedition to raise awareness for clean water in January next year.
Justin Timberlake and Jesse Eisenberg Confirmed for 'The Social Network'
September 23, 2009 03:09:34The casting rumors of "The Social Network", thrown in by Carson Reeves of ScriptShadow in early September, have been proven to be truthful. Variety broke out that Columbia Pictures and David Fincher have found their lead cast for the upcoming Facebook movie in Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake and Andrew Garfield.
Taking the role of founder Mark Zuckerberg is "Zombieland" star Eisenberg. Grammy Award-winning Timberlake is set to portray Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder who became Facebook's founding president, and "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" actor Garfield stars as co-founder Eduardo Saverin, who fell out with Zuckerberg as the social network became a financial juggernaut.
Tina Fey Wants Justin Timberlake on '30 Rock'
September 22, 2009 10:09:13It looks like a deal is brewing between Tina Fey and Justin Timberlake. The two stars, who enjoyed a shower of attention at the recent Primetime Emmy Awards, may be sharing a screen should a deal between him and the writers of "30 Rock" reach a favorable end.
To Access Hollywood, Fey expressed her interest in getting the singer-turned-actor to join the comedy. "We should track him down. He'd be good," the depicter of Liz Lemon on the series said. "I'm sure he'd totally do it - he's not busy."
Justin Timberlake to Present at 61st Primetime Emmys
September 18, 2009 11:09:44Justin Timberlake will be among the numerous celebrities attending this year's Primetime Emmy Awards. The singer slash actor who had won Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series at recent Creative Arts Emmy Awards, will be presenting a category on the Sunday, September 20 event.
Hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, the Emmy this year will be one star-studded affair as in the past few days the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced several names who will be presenters. The latest batch, which would be the third, include Patricia Arquette, David Boreanaz, Jon Cryer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Rob Lowe, Tracy Morgan, Hayden Panettiere, Bob Newhart, Josh Radnor, Cobie Smulders, Michael J. Fox and Ellen Burstyn.
Tina Fey and Justin Timberlake Won 61st Creative Arts Emmys
September 14, 2009 09:09:08Tina Fey and Justin Timberlake's visits to "Saturday Night Live" paid off when they were announced as the winners of Outstanding Guest Actress and Actor in Comedy Series respectively at 61st Annual Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Fey thus picked up her sixth Emmy for her career, thanks to her resemblance to Alaskan governor Sarah Palin and her knack in spoofing her.
Fey, who left her dress at home to opt pants and blazer, paid a homage to Palin in her acceptance speech. She said, "Mrs. Palin is an inspiration to working mothers everywhere because she bailed on her job right before Fourth of July weekend. You are living my dream. Thank you, Mrs. Palin."
Justin Timberlake Could Be Among the Cast of 'The Social Network'
September 04, 2009 04:09:27Words on the street are, Justin Timberlake is one of the actors set to star in the upcoming Facebook movie, "The Social Network". Carson Reeves of ScriptShadow has brought up the possibility through his Facebook page, writing that the Grammy-winning singer will take the role of Sean Parker.
On a post dated Wednesday, September 2, Reeves didn't only point out on Timberlake's casting rumor, but also on the potential cast for two other major characters. "Getting word that The Social Network cast is set," so his post opened. "And, probably to no one's surprise, Jesse Eisenberg will play Mark Zuckerberg. A bit more of a surprise: Justin Timberlake will play Sean Parker. Wow. Finally, Andrew Garfield will play the part of Eduardo."
Drake Working With Justin Timberlake for 'Thank Me Later'
August 29, 2009 10:08:51Collaborating with Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem apparently are not enough for Drake as he is now hitting studio with Justin Timberlake. The Canadian rapper revealed the matter in a phone chat with DJ Drama on Hot 107.9 radio, stating he also works with Timbaland.
In addition, Drake shared that his first studio album "Thank Me Later" will have contribution from Sade and OutKast's Andre Benjamin a.k.a Andre 3000. "I'm trying to make this song happen, man, It'd mean the world to me. I'm trying to make this happen for my album. It'd be me, Andre 3000 and Sade," he said.
TLC to Make First U.S. Reunion at Justin Timberlake's Concert
August 26, 2009 04:08:32TLC will reunite in America for the first time when they entertain concergoers at Justin Timberlake's charity event. According to People, the R&B girl group will be joined by Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys and Ciara at the forthcoming gig.
The concert will benefit Shriners Hospital for Children and is going to be hosted by Justin. It will take place in Sin City from October 11 to 18 alongside a golf tournament dubbed "2009 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open". Tickets for the benefit concert reportedly will go on sale starting from August 29.
Ciara Returns to Studio With Justin Timberlake
July 21, 2009 04:07:46After making a duet with Justin Timberlake in single "Love Sex Magic", Ciara will return to recording booth with the former member of boyband NSYNC. Spilling the beans to public was Devorah Rose, the editor of Social Life Magazine where Ciara is currently being featured on its cover.
"Ciara is a really big superstar and she has a very hectic schedule, and she has several different management companies that handle her as well as a press company, and basically what they had said was that she at she got an opportunity to go into the recording studio with Justin Timberlake and sometimes in a list of priorities," Devorah told The New York Observer when quizzed on why the singer was absent from the Mag's recent party. "Attending an event and recording an event is going to trump that."
Justin Timberlake Says God Loves Robert Pattinson More Than Him
July 15, 2009 11:07:12Inviting fans to send him any kind of questions on his Twitter account with the promise of direct answers from him, Justin Timberlake is asked by one fan why he isn't sexy like famous actor Robert Pattinson. To that question, the singer replies, "Because God loved him more than me." Justin doesn't elaborate his answer though.
Another fan asks Justin on how he sees himself in the next 10 years. And his answer is, "Through a mirror and with more wrinkles". Responding to one question about whether he likes mustard or not, Justin tweets, "I believe mustard to be one of the most amazing condiments."
Justin Timberlake Could Be Green Lantern in Film
July 10, 2009 11:07:44While Warner Bros. is still working on to find an actor for the leading role in "Green Lantern", AICN comes up with the latest casting scoop suggesting Justin Timberlake is in serious consideration. The site has noted that their source mentioned the 28-year-old singer has already screen tested for the part of Hal Jordan in the superhero movie.
Words are, the studio has listed Timberlake in the short list of the actors to portray the hot-shot Air Force pilot who is chosen by a dying alien to be his successor. He allegedly is in competition with "The Hangover" star Bradley Cooper and "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" actor Ryan Reynolds. If the six-time Grammy Award-winning singer nabbed the part, it will be his first major role.
Exclusive Interview: Charice on New Album and Justin Timberlake
July 01, 2009 04:07:10Having the first international studio album in the works, YouTube singing sensation Charice exclusively shares to AceShowbiz that she eyes to drop the record this fall. Furthermore, the young singer who has shared stage with big singers such as Celine Dion reveals her desire to make a collaboration with Justin Timberlake.
Charice also opens up about her plan to hit the road with her mentor David Foster either in October or November. While waiting her album to arrive in stores, fans can visit Amazon to purchase her new single "Note to God" which is listed among chart-toppers like Black Eyed Peas and Lady GaGa in "NOW That's What I Call Music 31".
2009 Teen Choice Awards Nominees List in Music
June 16, 2009 10:06:10Music nominations for the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards have been announced by FOX, and it is revealed that Lady GaGa leads the list. The dance queen receives five nods out of seventen categories in music.
GaGa gets nominations in such fields as Best Single for her smash hit "Poker Face", Best Hook Up for her collaboration with Colby O'Donis on single "Just Dance" and Best Album (Female Artist) for her debut effort "The Fame". On top of that, she is also among the contenders for Best Female Artist and Best Breakout Artist.
Leona Lewis Confirms Justin Timberlake's Duet on Some New Songs
June 09, 2009 12:06:24Leona Lewis recently talked about her new album and revealed that indeed Justin Timberlake will be featured on her several new songs in addition to contributing on its production. "He's so awesomely talented. He's been producing and he's got vocals on some my tracks too," she told Digital Spy.
During the interview with the publication at Capital's FM Summertime Ball, Leona also shared that the recording sessions for the new record is "more than halfway" done. About 20 new songs have been crafted for the effort, so she said.
Rihanna Rumored to Record New Music With Justin Timberlake
May 19, 2009 02:05:39Rihanna reportedly has approached Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z to get helping hands for her new album. She is said to have been joined by them during a recording session in Chelsea district of New York City on Monday, May 18.
Beside being speculated to enter studio with Justin and Jay-Z, Rihanna is also rumored to work with Kanye West and Aubrey Drake Graham a.k.a Drake for the follow up to her 2007 studio effort "Good Girl Gone Bad". Up to date, her people offer no comment just yet concerning the rumor.
Esmee Denters' New Song 'Casanova' Feat. Justin Timberlake
May 15, 2009 09:05:58A fresh material titled "Casanova" from new artist Esmee Denters has arrived with her mentor Justin Timberlake as a featured guest. The track is expected to be included in her debut album "Outta Here".
The album reportedly will be dropped in U.S. on May 22 under Justin's label Tenman Records. "A mix of Pop and R&B with both ballads, and uptempo tracks," the record will be worked on by Stargate (Rihanna, Ne-Yo), OneRepublic's frontman Ryan Tedder (Leona Lewis, Natasha Bedingfield) and Toby Gad (Beyonce Knowles, Stacy Ferguson a.k.a Fergie).
Jessica Biel Calls Justin Timberlake's 'SNL' Skit 'So Good'
May 12, 2009 10:05:43Not only did Justin Timberlake tickle out laughter from the audience of "Saturday Night Live" when he sang "Motherlover", but he also impressed his girlfriend, Jessica Biel. "I think he just killed it," the actress told Extra. "So good."
In the Mother's Day celebration edition, "SNL" put Justin in a sketch where he, along with Andy Samberg posed as duo D*** in a Box singing "Cos I'm a mother lover, you're a mother lover, we should f**k each other's mothers." Biel happened to be on the set when the skit was happening.
Video: Justin Timberlake as 'Motherlover' in 'Saturday Night Live'
May 11, 2009 04:05:03Third time's a charm, Justin Timberlake brings back the laugh to "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday, May 9. Beside mocking his own music and relationship with Britney Spears, he did a music video called "Motherlover" with the show's regular Andy Samberg.
In the music video which is in line with Mother's Day, Justin stars as a twisted son who is in love with Andy's mom and vice versa. Susan Sarandon guest stars as Andy's mom while Patricia Clarkson poses as Justin's mom.
Justin Timberlake Offers to Be Amy Winehouse's Duet Partner
April 20, 2009 03:04:04Justin Timberlake and Amy Winehouse may make a duet for her upcoming studio album. Justin reportedly has offered to fly to St. Lucia to meet her and then hits studio to record a collaborative track with her.
"Amy gets thousands of offers a week from other artists," a source tells The Mirror. "Justin Timberlake is one she is considering. But Amy will only do it if the other person's music fits the mood she is in at the time."
Video: Justin Timberlake Making Music With Polow Da Don
April 15, 2009 04:04:28Despite previous statement that Justin Timberlake was not making any studio album, a video footage showing that the former member of boyband NSYNC enters studio with powerhouse producer Polow Da Don emerges. In the video, Justin is seen standing behind his keyboard and cooking up catchy mid-tempo beats.
It is still unclear whether Justin is working on other artist's track or his own song. If the song indeed is crafted for another artist, rumor has it that the song is recorded for Esmee Denters, a new upcoming singer signed by Justin's label Tennman Records.
Ciara to Sing With Justin Timberlake at 'Saturday Night Live'
April 03, 2009 10:04:59Ciara has reportedly been booked as a musical guest at variety show "Saturday Night Live". She will be singing two songs from her upcoming album "Fantasy Ride" on May 9, four days after the new record arrives in U.S. stores.
During her performance at the NBC's sketch comedy, Ciara will be joined by Young Jeezy and Justin Timberlake. She will team up with Jeezy in track "Never Ever", and join forces with Timberlake in song "Love Sex Magic".
Snippet of Justin Timberlake's New Song 'I Heard Something'
March 28, 2009 01:03:27Despite Justin Timberlake's announcement of not working on a new album any time soon, a song titled "I Heard Something" has come out and is claimed to be a new song from the R&B singer/music producer. Partially revealed through a snippet, the song has Lil Wayne as a featured guest.
Up to date, it is still unclear whether or not the song is recorded for his upcoming project. Songwriting and producer for the track are yet to be disclosed too.
Ciara's 'Love Sex Magic' Music Video Feat. Justin Timberlake
March 23, 2009 01:03:43Full length music video in support of Ciara's new single "Love Sex Magic" has finally made its way out. Directed by Diane Martel, it captures Ciara showing her wild side with her collaborator Justin Timberlake, who plays her boy toy.
Starting with Ciara and Justin in silhouettes, the video moves on giving more steamy scenes involving them as lovers. One of the scenes has Justin sitting on a chair while Ciara is crawling in front of him.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel on the Verge of Breaking Up
March 21, 2009 01:03:22Celebrity lovers Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have fueled rumors that their relationship is in trouble after they failed to show up on a scheduled promotional appearance for the launch of an Indiana Live Casino in Shelbyville, Indiana, on March 13. According to a report by Chicago Sun-Times, the twosome is still living together, but things aren't going good.
"Things are not going as smoothly as [Biel and Timberlake] would want people to think they are," a friend of the movie beauty tells Chicago Sun-Times. A friend of Justin adds, "I can always sense when Justin is beginning to get itchy in a relationship. ...While he's still very public about being seen with Jessica, it's interesting. ...He hardly talks about her when she's not around. The same thing happened with Cameron [Diaz], and it also was the case with Britney [Spears]."
New Preview of Ciara's 'Love Sex Magic' Video Shows Justin Timberlake's Cameo
March 21, 2009 01:03:47A brand new behind-the-scenes video footage from the filming location of Ciara's "Love Sex Magic" music video has come out, previewing a cameo appearance from her collaborator Justin Timberlake. A commentary from the two musicians during a break in between the shooting process has also been included.
The footage captures a steamy scene where Ciara and Justin are standing close to each other as if they are ready to hook up. It also shows Ciara laying on her back on top of Justin's body. Then, she slowly gets up and moves provocatively just in front of his face.
Leona Lewis Gets Help From Justin Timbelake in New Single
March 21, 2009 11:03:40Justin Timberlake is confirmed on the official website for Chalice Recording Studios that he works with Leona Lewis in her new single. However, instead of lending his vocals on the song's lines, Justin serves behind production table.
The title of the song recorded by Leona is "Don't Let Me Down". The statement on the Chalice's web read, "The beautiful and talented, Leona Lewis came in to record a new single called 'Don't Let Me Down' with Justin Timberlake producing and James Fauntleroy writing, this song is a surefire smash hit."
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel in Talks to Wed in Italy
March 07, 2009 10:03:46Amidst reports of them shacking up in New York City, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are reported to have been discussing to hold their wedding in Italy. "They both seemed to like the idea of marrying in Italy in the summer," an insider tells Star Magazine.
On the planned wedding venue, words have it that Justin and Jessica get the inspiration from her former "7th Heaven" co-star Beverly Mitchell, who got married in Ravello, Italy last October. Jessica served as one of the bridesmaids in the ceremony.
Video: Justin Timberlake Spoofs John Mayer in 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'
March 04, 2009 01:03:28Justin Timberlake did Jimmy Fallon a favor by revamping the talk host's debut on "Late Night Show". The pop singer made an impression of John Mayer and Michael McDonald while singing, inviting laughters from the audience. He hit it out on Mayer's "Daughters" with raspy kind of voice.
"John Mayer is like if Macy Gray and Smokey Robinson... Actually, Macy Gray and Smokey the Bear, had a love child," Timberlake joked before the taking on the impersonation. He explains that he uses a technique, saying "Literally his tongue takes over."
Rihanna, Justin Timberlake to Sing Anti-Terrorism Anthems
February 28, 2009 12:02:20Rihanna and Justin Timberlake have been signed up by Bollywood composer Aadesh Shrivastava to contribute in an anti-terrorism album following Mumbai attack in November 2008. Beside the two R&B singers, Indian violinist Kala Ramanathan has also been recruited by the composer.
"I've already invited these singers and they will participate," Aadesh said. "I've recorded with that extraordinarily-talented violinist Kala Ramanathan and with Ustad Rashid Khan. Justin and Rihanna have also given their nod."
Justin Timberlake to Work With Jimmy Edgar for New Album
February 24, 2009 02:02:17Justin Timberlake's new album may feature a contribution from Jimmy Edgar as the Detroit-based electronic music artist has said to be in studio to make music for Justin's next effort. "After my tour, I'm taking a trip to work on Justin Timberlakes new album for a few weeks," so he writes in post on Everything Is Chemical.
Justin Timberlake has released two solo studio albums; "Justified" and "FutureSex/LoveSounds" since parting ways with NSYNC in 2002. He has also been involved in other artists' projects, such as lending his vocals to Madonna's single "4 Minutes", T.I.'s song "Dead and Gone" and Ciara's track "Love and Sex and Magic". He also writes songs for such big singers as Rihanna and Britney Spears.
Ciara's New Song 'Love and Sex and Magic' Feat. Justin Timberlake
February 20, 2009 11:02:11A new track called "Love and Sex and Magic", which was previously leaked with only Justin Timberlake singing on the hook, has arrived, having Ciara's vocals added on the lines. Reportedly produced by Timbaland, it is expected to appear in Ciara's upcoming third studio record "Fantasy Ride".
A music video for the single is scheduled to be shot on February 20 in New York. Diane Martel, who helmed Ciara's music videos for "Promise" and "Like a Boy", has reportedly been appointed to direct the video. However, no words are available to confirm whether Justin will make a cameo in the video or not.
Justin Timberlake Leads GQ's List of 10 Most Stylish Men in America
February 16, 2009 01:02:40Given credit for his impact on fashion and willingness to take risks with what he wears, Justin Timberlake has been chosen the first in the list of 10 Most Stylish Men in America, which is compiled by GQ magazine. The singer-actor, additionally, is also praised by the men's magazine for his "knack for targeting trends", like hats, three-piece suits, skinny ties and beards.
Justin himself frankly tells GQ that he considers supermodel Kate Moss as a style icon. Explaining the reason why, he says it is because she "could put a barrel on and it would be some sort of statement."
Video: Jonas Brothers, Justin Timberlake and More Singing at 2009 Grammys
February 09, 2009 04:02:53The 51st Annual Grammy Awards has been held on February 8 during an extravagant night at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, and Jonas Brothers as well as Justin Timberlake were among musical guests recruited to rock the show. U2 and Carrie Underwood were also seen entertaining music lovers at the annual event.
The Jonas Brothers teamed up with Stevie Wonder, singing "Burnin' Up" from the band's third studio album "A Little Bit Longer" and Stevie's 1972 song "Superstition". Meanwhile, Justin shared the stage with T.I., delivering "Dead and Gone".
Chris Cornell's New Single 'Take Me Alive' Feat. Justin Timberlake
February 04, 2009 08:02:17Chris Cornell's brand new track called "Take Me Alive", which features Justin Timberlake, has just arrived. Produced by Timbaland, the song, which is co-written by Justin, will be included in Chris' upcoming third solo studio album "Scream".
"Scream" is expected to arrive in U.S. market sometime in early March. Marking Chris Cornell's new direction from rock sounds to more pop and urban jams, the effort also lines up Timbaland as a featured guest in addition to signing the rapper as the album's producer.
Jessica Biel Throws Surprise Birthday Bash for Justin Timberlake
February 02, 2009 04:02:44Justin Timberlake turned 28 years old on Sunday, February 1, and coincided with the Super Bowl XLIII game the singer-actor got a Super Bowl-themed surprise birthday party from his actress girlfriend Jessica Biel. The bash was held in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's ultra-exclusive penthouse and was attended by 100 family and close friends of the couple, including their parents and Biel's brothers, Timberlake's cousins and his best friend Trace Ayala.
Biel, as reported by People, got involved in prepping for the party to every last detail. She even paid a visit to the hotel to make sure Justin's birthday bash would be perfect. "The penthouse was transformed with flat-screen televisions brought in especially for the festivities," People reported. Partygoers were treated to gourmet buffalo wings, pizza, mini sliders and red velvet cupcakes.
Justin Timberlake's Segment on 'All Access Grammy Special' Previewed
January 29, 2009 02:01:43One part of Katie Couric's "All Access Grammy Special" has been extracted, taking her segment with multiple Grammy-winner Justin Timberlake. Among the things that they discuss is why did he dress in leotard and high heels for a skit in "Saturday Night Live" as Beyonce Knowles' backing dancer.
To this Justin explains that Beyonce was having second thoughts about the skit and he tried to get his hands on the matter by opening his robe in her dressing room to reveal himself in leotard. He then stared into the blank space and he says Beyonce told him "I can't look anywhere but your face right now." She was then convinced.
T.I. and Justin Timberlake to Share Stage at 51st Annual Grammy Awards
January 27, 2009 08:01:55It has been announced on January 26 that T.I. will be joining forces with Justin Timberlake at this year's Grammy Awards. Beside collaborating with Justin, T.I. is also set to team up with Jay-Z, Lil Wayne and Kanye West, singing his hit single "Swagga Like Us".
Other performers confirmed to make live appearances at the annual ceremony to be held on February 8 are Radiohead and Paul McCartney. They join previously-announced musical guests; Kenny Chesney, Coldplay, Jonas Brothers and Katy Perry.
2009 Nominees Sitting for 'All Access Grammy Special'
January 24, 2009 12:01:3851st Grammy Awards nominees will sit in with CBS' Katie Couric for a special interview on "All Access Grammy Special". The likes of Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and big nominee Lil Wayne will participate on the one-on-one that airs February 4 at 9/8c on CBS News.
Timberlake shows up as a previous Grammy winner who had pocketed 6 nods in the past years. He is however, in possibility to be seven-time Grammy winner should his collaboration with Madonna in "4 Minutes" win the Best pop Collaboration with Vocals this year. Lil Wayne meanwhile, leads the nominations list this year with 8 counts. He is also one of the performers when the show goes live on February 8 at Los Angeles' Staples Center.
will.i.am's New Barack Obama-Inspired Track 'America's Song' Premiered
January 20, 2009 08:01:48will.i.am has debuted his latest Barack Obama-inspired single "America's Song" on January 19. Premiering it on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", he collaborated with Seal, Bono, Mary J. Blige and Faith Hill for the live appearance.
"America's Song" is a track crafted by the Black Eyed Peas' member teaming up with composer David Foster. It contains lyrics narrating, "America is beautiful/ My America, your America, our America is beautiful." It is available for free download on Oprah.com until Tuesday, January 20 at 5 P.M. ET.
Justin Timberlake's New Song 'Bigger Than the World' Leaked
January 16, 2009 10:01:59A new material from Justin Timberlake, entitled "Bigger Than the World", has made its way to the Internet. The track is reportedly produced by Timbaland. However, there is no word on whether it will become one of the new songs to be listed in his next album or not.
Beside "Bigger Than the World", other singles from Justin Timberlake have also hit the web. One of the songs is called "Follow My Lead" and features Esmee Denters, while the other is titled "If I", the duet track between him and T.I..
Michelle Williams Wants Justin Timberlake for Duet
January 03, 2009 12:01:56When it comes to name with whom she would like to collaborate, Michelle Williams (II) is quick to say that Justin Timberlake is on top of her wish list. On that matter, she admits to have admired him for his hard-working attitude.
"I like Justin Timberlake. He is not only hot, he also has an amazing work ethic," the former member of Destiny's Child shared as quoted by The West. "If I met him I would ask him if we could do a duet. By duet, I mean make a record together!"
Alicia Keys' Record Tops Billboard's Year-End Charts
December 26, 2008 01:12:57With new year's eve coming closer, Billboard issues its Year-End Charts and from the list, it is revealed Alicia Keys' "As I Am" lands atop on Top 10 Albums. Josh Groban's "Noel" and Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III" follow on the chart at number two and three respectively.
Beside securing number one on Top 10 Albums, Alicia also puts her song "No One" on the top spot of Top 10 Most-Listened-To Radio Songs. Beating down such hit singles, as Flo Rida's "Low", Leona Lewis' "Bleeding Love" and Timbaland's "Apologize" featuring OneRepublic, the single has, according to Nielsen SoundScan, drawn 3.08 billion radio listeners between November 12, 2007 through November 16, 2008.
Justin Timberlake and T.I.'s Duet Song 'If I' Comes Out
December 17, 2008 11:12:55A new song claimed as a collaborative single between Justin Timberlake and T.I. has been available for stream. Entitled "If I", the track is reportedly produced by Timbaland. However, there is no word on whether the song will be appearing on either Justin's upcoming third album or T.I.'s next LP.
Apart from the song's news, Justin Timberlake reportedly is not working on solo album. His spokesperson told MTV that he is indeed lingering in the studio but it is for writing and producing songs for Esmee Denters as well as other Tennman Records' artists, Matt Morris, Free Sol, and Brenda Radney.
'SNL' Star Andy Samberg Signs Justin Timberlake for 'Incredibad' LP
December 12, 2008 04:12:20Together with his Lonely Island troupe writing partners, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer, "Saturday Night Live" star Andy Samberg will work with Justin Timberlake on their debut album "Incredibad". Other big names which will also be featured on the upcoming LP are T-Pain, Norah Jones, Jack Black, E-40 and The Strokes' frontman Julian Casablancas.
"We definitely wanted it to be a classic comedy album, but also one you put on more than once," Andy told MTV News. "We've gone out of our way to make it musically pleasing. We started on a few songs that were not funny enough, for us, but they sounded pretty cool. And the bottom line for the project was, 'Is it going to be funny first and music second?' I think it's 95 percent music, and we hope people would throw it on and bump it."
T.I. to Shoot 'Dead and Gone' Music Video With Justin Timberlake
December 11, 2008 02:12:35T.I. will pull out one more single from his "Paper Trail" album and shoot its music video with Justin Timberlake. In an interview with MTV, the rapper who is facing charges for felony gun, revealed that the shooting will take place in the coming month. "It will require both of our utmost abilities. Both of us will need to bring all we got, both performance-wise and maybe some acting," he said.
Justin Timberlake plays a huge part in the single "Dead and Gone", co-writing it with T.I. and producing it on top of being the featured vocal. It will be the seventh single lifted in support of the album that was released in the U.S. on November 26 and debuted at #1 on Billboard Hot 200 chart.
51st Annual Grammy Awards Nominees Announced, Lil Wayne Led With Eight Nods
December 04, 2008 11:12:19Nominations for the 51st annual Grammy Awards have been announced in a CBS' live show which took place at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre on December 3. Co-hosted by LL Cool J and Taylor Swift, the event revealed that rap mogul Lil Wayne led the pack with eight nods.
Topping the nominations, Wayne put his sixth studio album "Tha Carter III" into a battle in the category of "Album of the Year" with Coldplay's "Viva La Vida", Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman", Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' "Raising Sand" and Radiohead's "In Rainbows". Meanwhile, he gained seven other nods from such categories as "Best Rap Solo Performance", "Best Rap/Sung Collaboration", "Best Rap Album", "Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group" and "Best Rap Song". In the two latter counts, he received two nominations each.
Justin Timberlake's Charity Song 'Follow My Lead' in Full
November 19, 2008 09:11:16Justin Timberlake's new song "Follow My Lead", aimed to raise funds for Shriners Hospitals for Children, has been outed. Recorded live at "Justin Timberlake and Friends Concert" in mid October, the charity anthem features the first artist signed to his Tennman Records, Esmee Denters.
Fans can purchase the song for 99 cents on Justin's MySpace page starting on November 18 but they can also add it to their playlist for free. In addition, by logging on to his official MySpace site, fans can view footage from the star-studded charity concert in October when he brought together 50 Cent, Adam Levine of Maroon 5, Boyz II Men, Leona Lewis, Lionel Richie, Rihanna, Jonas Brothers, and will.i.am.
Video Premiere: Rihanna's 'Rehab' Guest-Starring Justin Timberlake
November 18, 2008 09:11:58In support of Rihanna's new single "Rehab", a music video for the song has been premiered. Filmed at Vasquez Rocks Park outside Los Angeles on October 21, it was directed by Anthony Mandler, the same guy who helmed Enrique Iglesias' "Away" music video.
The video teams up Rihanna with Justin Timberlake as a couple. It begins to roll on with a capture of the Barbados-born singer waiting for Justin on the hood of a red car. After he finishes taking a short shower, they then proceed to get up close and personal in a romantic set.
Justin Timberlake in One-Piece Swimsuit as Beyonce Knowles' Dancer, the Video
November 17, 2008 09:11:09Justin Timberlake surprised his fans as he made a stop at Studio 8H at the GE Building in New York's Rockefeller Center and appeared donning a one-piece black swimsuit. He performed as Beyonce Knowles' backing dancers on November 15 on late-night TV comedy show "Saturday Night Live Show".
During his skit on the TV show, Timberlake tried to mimick Knowles' choreographed routine along with two other men Andy Samberg and Bobby Moynihan. The three men pretended in a video shoot for Knowles' "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" music video. The difference is that if her real music video was directed by Jake Nava, the parodied video was directed by actor and comedian Seth Myers.
Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake to Reunite on Madonna's Show
November 06, 2008 01:11:32Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake will be performing onstage on Madonna's "Sticky & Sweet" tour. Breaking the big news to public is "American Idol"'s host, Ryan Seacrest on 102.7 KIIS-FM.
The two singers, used to be a couple, will make a live appearance on Thursday night, November 6 at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium. "If Justin and Britney end up on that stage with her...I don't know if I've ever seen anything quite like that before," Ryan told DJ Boy Toy Jesse.
A New Song From Justin Timberlake Unveiled
November 03, 2008 10:11:12The newest single from Jive Records' artist, Justin Timberlake, has been outed. Titled "Magic", the brand new song will reportedly appear on his not-yet-titled third solo studio album.
Previously, another new material from the follow-up record for his 2006 effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds" has also been leaked out. The new song called "Steppin' out Tonight" was revealed carrying up-beat sounds through an almost one-and-half-minute snippet.
Rihanna Brings Justin Timberlake on 'Rehab' Music Video
October 23, 2008 09:10:46Rihanna is on the way of filming a music video to support her latest single "Rehab". Directed by Anthony Mandler and shot on Tuesday, October 21 at Vasquez Rocks Park outside Los Angeles, the video has Justin Timberlake, who wrote the song, as a cameo.
From on-the-set photos posted on Just Jared, it can be seen that Rihanna and Timberlake will apparently land the part as a couple. On one of the pictures, the two singers are shot standing close readying for their romantic set on the hood of an old red car while on some other pictures, Timberlake takes off his black leather jacket and takes a shower with colored water.
Snippet of Justin Timberlake's New Song 'Steppin' Out Tonight'
October 13, 2008 11:10:00A brand new song from Grammy Awards winning singer Justin Timberlake has been leaked out. Called "Steppin' Out Tonight", the new up-tempo jam will reportedly appear in his upcoming album, which hasn't been titled yet.
In related news, alongside girlfriend Jessica Biel, the "SexyBack" hit maker showed his support for Barack Obama by attending "Last Chance for Change" rally held at Las Vegas' Clark County Amphitheater on Saturday, October 11. "This is not my usual stage ... and I'm a little nervous. This is the first time in my life that I am endorsing a political candidate," the pop/R&B singer told the crowd of the event. "I'm not here as a musician or an actor or that guy that writes songs. I'm not here as a Democrat or a Republican. I'm here as an American."
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Close to Getting Hitched
September 12, 2008 02:09:30Rumors on Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's possible marriage are heating up yet again. The couple, who recently were reported to have moved in together, are claimed to be "this close" to marrying.
Per OK! magazine, the singer-actor was overheard telling his friends at the 5th Annual Fashion Rocks concert in NYC on September 5 that he's very serious with his romance with Biel and planning to take their relationship to the next level. A source told the publication, "Justin said that he is 'this close to being married' and then pinched his fingers together to demonstrate." Another source, who was also at the event, testified "He couldn't stop smiling at Fashion Rocks. He looked like a man that had everything in the world."
Jessica Biel Signing Boyfriend Justin Timberlake in Debut Album
September 12, 2008 10:09:16Actress Jessica Biel is reportedly in the middle of recording her debut album and has enlisted lover Justin Timberlake as one of her collaborators. A close friend of the actress states that Justin is very supportive and beside featured in one of her new songs, he will also help his girlfriend writing and producing some materials in the album.
Speaking of her music project, the star, who has been spotted at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8 for the premiere of her new comedy film "Easy Virtue", ensures music lovers that her record will be a "Billboard smash". Her pals even describe it as "a cross beetween Alicia Keys and Madonna."
Justin Timberlake and Beyonce Knowles Join Forces in New Song
September 09, 2008 01:09:21Justin Timberlake recently reveals that he is working on a new song in collaboration with Beyonce Knowles. "I'll be in the studio this week with Beyonce. Who knows what will come out of that," Justin says in a statement.
Furthermore, Justin says that the collaboration is to follow up their duet at the Fashion Rocks concert where he and Beyonce performed Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's classic single called "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing". Unfortunately, the "Sexyback" singer doesn't give any further explanation regarding the joint force.
Justin Timberlake Shoots Short Films to Promote Clothing Line William Rast
August 29, 2008 04:08:35Keeping his lips tightly sealed about his role with clothing label William Rast, Justin Timberlake simply let his projects do the talking. The singer-actor is channeling his diverse inner creativity, making a series of short films to promote the line, which he co-founded with friend Trace Ayala back in 2005.
Attempting a different approach towards marketing, Justin enlists the help of model, stylist, and designer Erin Wasson to star in the trailers. The short films feature Justin as William Rast, an outlaw who is forced to stay in his hideout in the woods with his girlfriend and "partner in crime" Birdie, played by Wasson. During their hiding there, the twosome video tape each other, talking about love and their situation.
Justin Timberlake Bringing Sexy Voice to New York Fashion Week
August 13, 2008 04:08:28During this year New York Fashion Week held from September 5 to 12, celebrated pop star Justin Timberlake is going to present his latest denim collection named William Rast. In an interesting twist, he will not only showcase his line, but also accompany the models when they walk down the runway with his captivating voice.
According to a report from NYMag.com, the 27-year-old has been scheduled to deliver a music-meets-fashion act at live music venue Roseland Ballroom a few days after he performs at Fashion Rocks on September 5. On the clothing brand itself, it is the fashion line Timberlake started with his partner Trace Ayala two years prior.
Britney Spears Attacks Mom and Justin Timberlake on New LP
July 21, 2008 09:07:47Britney Spears is preparing something special on her upcoming LP by throwing all of her hatred on the songs in the record. According to the latest reports for the new album, Britney has penned some diss tracks for the people close to her.
Two of the people she attacks through her songs are her mother Lynne Spears and ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake. A source revealed the news to the Sunday Daily Mirror, stating "These tunes will change the way people think about Britney. A lot of people have messed her around over the years and she's bottled up all this anger and now she's just let it all out."
Madonna to Get Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake on Stage?
July 17, 2008 04:07:46New rumors arrives from Madonna regarding her upcoming Sticky & Sweet tour stating that she plans to put Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake performing on stage with her. The news was sparked by a source who told Thesun.co.uk, "Madonna is always trying to raise the bar and Britney and Timberlake on the same stage would be perfect."
Moreover, the source also claimed that the legendary diva has already asked the two singers saying, "They have both been asked but I think both are a bit reluctant. Britney would find it all a bit emotional and JT might not fancy it. More likely is that they both appear on different dates." The source then also added, "But if anyone can make this happen it's Madonna."
Justin Timberlake Started Rumors of Impending Nuptials, Already Picked Wedding Venue
July 15, 2008 03:07:53Is it safe to say that a wedding is finally on the card for Justin Timberlake and girlfriend Jessica Biel? The pop singer has fueled rumors that he's planning a wedding with the movie beauty after he was seen openly browsing wedding venues.
Whispers have been swirling that Justin's family, including her mother Lynn Harless and grandmother Sadie Bomar, already encouraged him to marry Biel. Sadie, furthermore, has even suggested her grandson to hold his wedding at his mother's backyard in Tennessee which she considered as a perfect wedding venue since it's a big yard with beautiful flowers.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Moving in Together, Heading for Marriage
June 06, 2008 02:06:30Things are getting even more serious for Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel. The singer-actor reportedly has asked his actress girlfriend to move in to his six-bedroom Brentwood crib. This then prompted rumors that a wedding is on the way for the couple.
A source for In Touch Weekly revealed, "Jessica is preparing to live in Justin's Hollywood Hills home. They're both really excited." Still according to the source, Justin apparently is ready to take his romance with Biel to the next level and "definitely headed for marriage."
A Song From Coldplay's New LP Is Inspired by Justin Timberlake
June 04, 2008 04:06:57A surprising statement has just been announced by English band Coldplay, revealing that one of the tracks on their new album "Viva la Vida" is inspired by Justin Timberlake's song. The band's lead singer Chris Martin confirms the news to the press that the drum parts for their "Lost!" come from Justin's "Cry Me A River".
To the press, Chris said, "One song we're always trying to chase is 'Cry Me A River' in terms of the beats and everything." He also added that the band's drummer Will Champion was the one who really dig the song stating, "I know that is one of Will's favorite songs. And he did all the drums on Lost!"
Talks Re-release, Usher Plans Justin Timberlake Collaboration
May 26, 2008 10:05:07Having yet releases his new album "Here I Stand", Usher already thought of a repackaged album. He revealed the idea in an interview with The Daily Mail Newspaper. On the interview the R 'n' B singer added that he plans to collaborate with Justin Timberlake on the re-released version saying, "We're talking about doing something together for the repackaging of my album. If we ever worked together, though, it would be the biggest record ever."
Speaking his plan to The Daily Mail, Usher also explained that despite he and Justin has had some problems in the past but they are good friends now. "I regret it, because he's a great friend of mine now. I was young and didn't know better. We were both being kids and he turned out to be a really cool guy," Usher said.
Justin Timberlake Ready to Ask Jessica Biel the 'Question'
May 21, 2008 03:05:00Justin Timberlake might just get ready to settle down, as reports are sprouting that he is looking forward to pop the question to girlfriend of a year, Jessica Biel. To make matter even more interesting, the reason of him wanting to marry Biel is not only because he feels that she's "the one" but also because Biel is pregnant with his child.
The pregnancy is not yet confirmed but sources said that the actress has been avoiding alcoholic drinks during outings. A source told the Sun, "Justin is 27 and thinking about marriage and kids. For the first time in his life he is feeling settled and has definitely decided to pop the question to Jessica. He is so happy with her. They spent quite a bit of time apart recently when Justin was working with Madonna. That made him certain Jessica was the person he wanted to spend the rest of his life with."
Justin Timberlake to Sing and Make a Song for Ellen DeGeneres' Wedding
May 17, 2008 01:05:01Justin Timberlake plans to give a special gift to his friend Ellen DeGeneres for the talk show host's upcoming marriage with her partner Portia de Rossi. Justin reportedly is willing to sing at the wedding and also make a special song for the couple.
The pop star said his plan, on the tapping of Ellen's talk show which was aired on May 16. While answering the actress' suggestion that he should also get married with his girlfriend Jessica Biel, Justin said, "No... but I'll sing at your wedding."
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Voted Hollywood's Buffest Couple
May 12, 2008 10:05:23Always try their best to keep their romance away from the spotlight, Justin Timberlake and his actress girlfriend Jessica Biel have just topped the list of Hollywood's Buffest Couples, which is conducted by In Touch magazine. Justin and Jess have been dating since May last year. Speculation of a romance between the twosome began circulating after the Golden Globe Awards on January 15, 2007 when they spent hours together at the post-show party hosted by Prince in Los Angeles.
Keeping their lips sealed at the very early stage of their relationship, they nevertheless are often being spotted spending time together at a number of occasions. However, it was not until June that same year that they went public with their romance, being seen holding hands and kissing aboard a speedboat in Oslo, Norway.
Justin Timberlake Signed on to Produce MTV's 'The Phone'
May 10, 2008 09:05:29Despite his success in both movie and music industries, Justin Timberlake keeps adding yet another career venture into his resume. He, as it's been announced by MTV on Friday, May 9, has signed on to executive produce a new reality show for the youth-oriented cable television network, which is about to be called "The Phone".
The program reportedly will be based on a Dutch reality show format, beginning each episode with two hidden cell phones ringing at opposite ends of a major city. Contestants who answer the phones are given five seconds to decide if they want to play along for a cash prize, and then a guide on the other end of the line will give them a mission to complete before the time runs out.
Justin Timberlake to Make 'Leave Miley Alone' T-Shirts
May 07, 2008 10:05:15Justin Timberlake shows Miley Cyrus some of his love. Is joining the growing list of stars defending the teen sensation over her provocative Vanity Fair pictures, the "Sexy Back" singer even has stated that he's planning to make money out of the scandal, creating a fashion statement with T-shirts stating "Leave Miley Alone."
Comes to his defense for Miley, Justin urged people to stop picking on the "Hannah Montana" star after photos of her posing topless with just a sheet to cover her modesty made headlines last week. Was asked to address that matter, he told MTV backstage at New York's Roseland Ballroom, "Of course they're going to pick [on] a wholesome, American, young female [for] the first sign of anything."
Ex-Boyfriends, Justin Timberlake and John Mayer, Lent Support to Cameron Diaz
April 21, 2008 01:04:05What do Justin Timberlake and John Mayer have in common besides their music career? They both are the ex-boyfriends of Cameron Diaz and they as well also offer the movie star friendly support following her father's death last week.
Justin and John were both seen attending the memorial service of Cammy's late father, which was held Sunday, April 20 at Mahe in Seal Beach. Both music stars attended the service separately and stayed until most people started leaving at around 4 P.M.
Britney Spears to Meet Up with Justin Timberlake?
April 11, 2008 12:04:48Trying to recover from her recent mental troubles, Britney Spears really needs all the help she can get including from her ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake. In order to help Britney's recovery, her dad, Jamie Spears, has reportedly contacted Justin and asked him to help out. A source said that the "Sexy Back" singer has agreed to meet with Britney. "Jamie reached out to Justin and asked if he'd be willing to come over to Britney's house to talk to her face-to-face, and Justin said yes," so said the source.
The meeting was planned to take place at Britney's family's barbecue this summer. During when Jamie hoped that Justin can have a heart-to-heart conversation with his daughter. Britney's father really believed that after seeing and talking with the pop star stud, Britney will feel much better. "Jamie's hoping that by finally seeing him, she'll be able to get some real closure, some resolution. He thinks that might be a huge help to her," the source said.
Shots From Madonna's '4 Minutes' Video Leaked!
April 02, 2008 12:04:18A number of pictures taken from Madonna's highly-anticipated video have been leaked on-line. Judging from the shots, the clip of "4 Minutes to Save the World" sees Madonna and featured artist Justin Timberlake ripping each other's clothes up to the point where they rip each other's skin and flesh.
Both the artists also dance in front of a large digital clock that counts down 4 minutes. The pictures can be found on Madonna's fansite DrownedMadonna.com along with the announcement that the video will be premiered on April 4 at 4:44 P.M. on TickTockTV.com. Madonna has confirmed that she will not give the exclusive debut of the video to TV stations like MTV and would rather give it to on-line service.
ESPN Tapped Justin Timberlake to Host 16th Annual ESPY Awards
March 27, 2008 10:03:08Justin Timberlake turns awards show host. The pop singer has been appointed by American cable television network ESPN to host its annual ESPY Awards show this summer.
No stranger to sport events, Justin will be in hand hosting the upcoming 16th annual ESPY Awards, slated to take place July 20 at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre L.A. Live. The ceremony will be televised live on ESPN.
Justin Timberlake Gives Back to Hometown, in Big Way
March 25, 2008 09:03:41It appears that Justin Timberlake is in his best giving mood these days. In addition to giving his actress girlfriend Jessica Biel a $50,000 necklace from exclusive jeweler H Stern, the pop star has also made donation to organizations in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee.
Justin has on Thursday, March 20, made two separate donations of $100,000 each to the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Foundation. He said he donated the money because both music education and keeping Memphis' music legacy vibrant are important to him.
Justin Timberlake Bought Jessica Biel Necklace on Madonna's Recommendation
March 24, 2008 10:03:29Has been spending most of his time collaborating on Madonna's upcoming LP "Hard Candy", Justin Timberlake got a suggestion from the singing sensation on what to buy his actress girlfriend Jessica Biel to make up for all the time he's been away from her. And so, he comes up with the idea of buying her an arguably expensive necklace.
Justin has reportedly bought Biel a $50,000 white gold and emerald chain from exclusive jeweler H Stern and presented her the gift at her home in Los Angeles recently. "Working on her album meant Justin hasn't spent much time with Jessica lately and Madonna didn't want to be the cause of problems between them," a source revealed. "She suggested he buy her a gift, something expensive."
Justin Timberlake to Executive Produce NBC's 'My Problem with Women'
March 08, 2008 09:03:20Justin Timberlake can now add TV producer to his career resume in addition to that of acting and singing. The pop singer has teamed up with Reveille Productions, the production company behind "Ugly Betty" and "The Office," to serve as an executive producer on NBC's pilot "My Problem with Women".
The show, which is a comedy, is not an original though. It actually is an adaptation of the Peruvian show called "Mi Problema con las Mujeres," a show that launched in July and has since been sold in 20 countries.
Justin Timberlake Tapped to Front New Men's Fragrance for Givenchy
February 23, 2008 11:02:19Parfums Givenchy is planning to bring sexy back to its scent portfolio by recruiting Justin Timberlake to front its new men's fragrance. The pop star has been unveiled as the new spokesmodel for the fragrance house, joining actress Liv Tyler in Parfums Givenchy's celebrity spokesmodel stable.
Justin, who's popular for his hit single "SexyBack", will begin appearing in print ads for the as-yet-unknown men's fragrance in June, while the actual scent won't be made available until October. Internationally, the cologne will launch in early 2009.
U2, Madonna, Led Zeppelin Eyed for World Peace Concert
February 23, 2008 11:02:32U2, Madonna, Led Zeppelin, and Justin Timberlake are names that possibly will headline World Peace One (WP1) concert later this May. Organizers are reportedly taking into accounts to tap big artists to deliver their message in bring the world to peace through music.
Should the deal is reached, then the stars will be traveling internationally starting from May 17 in Beijing, China; Istanbul, Turkey; London; Johannesburg; Miami; United Arab Emirates; Portugal; Brazil; Puerto Rico; Colombia; India and possibly other locations. They will be joined by local artists in each place.
Justin Timberlake Spotted Shopping for Engagement Rings, Sparked Engagement Rumors
February 16, 2008 01:02:50Engagement rumors are mounting, hitting celebrity power couple Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel.
It is reported that Justin has been spotted shopping for engagement rings at famous New York jewelery store, Tiffany and Co. and is planning to propose to his actress girlfriend Biel.
'SexyBack' singer Justin Timberlake Goes to 'The Open Road'
February 08, 2008 11:02:36"SexyBack" singer Justin Timberlake is going to make another attempt in the big screen. According to Variety, the four-time Grammy Award-winning singer has been signed to star in drama comedy "The Open Road" along with Jeff Bridges and Mary Steenburgen.
Details about which character Timberlake will be playing hasn't been revealed yet. Still, it was explained that the Perfect Weekend's film, which will be directed by Michael Meredith, centers around a young man who is trying to reconnect with his legendary athlete father in order to bring his father home to meet his dying mother. The principal photography is scheduled to be started later this month in Louisiana and other Southern states.
Justin Timberlake Is 34th People's Choice in Music!
January 09, 2008 12:01:57Winners of the 34th Annual People's Choice Awards in the music category has been led by Justin Timberlake. After his song 'What Goes Around...Comes Around' had snatched 'Pop Song', it was later announced that he was also people's choice of 'Male Singer'.
Timberlake's contribution on the song 'Give It to Me' was also recognized for it won 'Hip-Hop Song' category, sharing it with the owner Timbaland and another collaborator, Nelly Furtado. If he won the 'Male' favorite, Gwen Stefani claimed the 'Female' counterpart while country band Rascal Flatts took the 'Group'.
50th Grammy Awards Nominees Unveiled, Kanye West in Power
December 07, 2007 09:12:24Highly awaited nominations of 50th Grammy Awards are unearthed with Kanye West leading the pack at eight nods followed by Amy Winehouse at a whooping six and Foo Fighters, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Timbaland and T-Pain at five each.
The big nominee, West, is competing for Album of the Year and Best Rap Album for 'Graduation', Best Rap Solo Performance for 'Stronger', Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group both for his collaboration with Common in 'Southside' and his work with Nas and KRS-One in 'Better Than I've Ever Been', Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for 'Good Life' feat. T-Pain and Best Rap Song for both ' Can't Tell Me Nothing' and 'Good Life'.
Nicole Scherzinger Gets HOT for Rap-Up Magazine's December 2007/January 2008 Issue
December 06, 2007 03:12:49Nicole Scherzinger is rapping it up, literally. The lead vocalist for The Pussycat Dolls looks relatively hot on the cover of Rap-Up Magazine's December 2007/January 2008 issue and her interview is even hotter.
Considered Beyonce Knowles as one of her favorite artists, Nicole praised her as "amazing." She said, "She blows my mind. Gwen Stefani is one-of-a-kind. She's the epitome of cool. Diana Ross - I wish I could be her. Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, all those people."
Early Winners of 2007 American Music Awards, Justin Timberlake and Akon
November 19, 2007 09:11:47One of the biggest music awards events of the year is announcing its winners who are voted by public for the first time in 35 years. Held live from Los Angeles on Sunday, November 18 and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, is 35th American Music Awards.
The first artist to be up on stage is DAUGHTRY who snagged Favorite Breakthrough Artist, beating Plain White T's and R'n'B singer Robin Thicke. Next up is Rascal Flatts who took the title Favorite Band, Duo or Group for Country Category, beating Brooks & Dunn and Big & Rich.
Justin Timberlake Mocks Britney Spears' Rehab Stint in Song?
November 17, 2007 11:11:37The rumor that Justin Timberlake has written a song for his ex, Britney Spears, was partly confirmed by Duran Duran's drummer Roger Taylor. The band's song 'Falling Down' that was written by Timberlake is said to be "loosely based on" Britney's fall.
"I suppose it's loosely based on her, but not only on one celebrity - just celebrity culture in general," Taylor said. "A lot of young celebrities seem to disappear into rehab. So it's kind of like, what could be happening in your wildest dream in that rehab center?"
People Gave Sexiest Man Alive Matt Damon the Ego Boost of a Lifetime
November 15, 2007 09:11:45No stranger to accolades, Matt Damon is turning up the heat with his being handed the year's most prestigious honor of People's "Sexiest Man Alive," thus making him the 22nd recipient of the magazine's sexy title. Concerning his newly-attached title, the Oscar winning actor will grace the cover of the special double issue of the magazine which will hit stands by Friday November 16th.
"George Clooney and Brad Pitt have shamelessly campaigned for him since 2001, but all it takes is one look at Damon's piercing blue eyes, crooked smile and family-guy demeanor to understand why he has been chosen," the magazine said in a statement.
Justin Timberlake Tapped to Host the PGA Tour Event in Vegas
November 13, 2007 10:11:18His becoming part of the Los Angeles exclusive golf club, Mountain Gate Country Club, is no longer a secret, and now Justin Timberlake is getting his own golf tournament with his being signed to host the PGA Tour's annual Las Vegas event starting from next year as part of a five-year agreement with the PGA that will benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children.
The Grammy-winning singer tapping to host the PGA Tour was made public by the professional golfers' association on Monday November 12th, thus making him the 14th celebrity to host an event, joining the likes of Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and Glen Campbell among others.
Beyonce Knowles, Front Runner of 34th People's Choice Nominees in Music
November 09, 2007 02:11:33It's time to vote for favorite stars at People's Choice Awards again. The nominees of the event's 34th cycle have been announced and the music category is crowded by none other than Beyonce Knowles.
Favorite Female Artist, put Knowles in a stiff competition with Stacy Ferguson aka Fergie and Gwen Stefani. She will face Fergie again in Favorite Pop Song when her 'Irreplaceable' is to go against 'Big Girls Don't Cry'. Knowles is also up for Favorite R'n'B Song, sharing it with Shakira in their duet 'Beautiful Liar'.
Justin Timberlake to Release a Live DVD on Top of Deluxe Album
October 24, 2007 01:10:06Not only will Justin Timberlake release the deluxe edition of his multi-selling album 'FutureSex/LoveSounds', he also offers a double DVD chronicling his Madison Square Garden concert that was held during and after August 2007. The bonus are, song by song commentary by Justin plus behind the scenes and a set of lengthy interviews.
This package will accompany the deluxe CD that contains 'Until the End of Time' duet with Beyonce Knowles. This song appeared on the standard version and bounced to Top 40 after the Beyonce-featuring version was launched on radio outlets. The single will be dropped on November 13.
Jermaine Dupri Blamed Justin Timberlake for Janet Jackson's Superbowl Wardrobe Malfunction
October 24, 2007 10:10:09It appears that war of words will soon begin between Jermaine Dupri and Justin Timberlake. The music producer and sometime solo artist has taken a shot at the pop singer in his new autobiography, entitled "Young, Rich and Dangerous," for not supporting Janet Jackson after her "wardrobe malfunction" during the 2004 Superbowl.
Goes off to blast JT for his lack of star power, Dupri writes "I think Justin Timberlake is a talented performer. But he's very ordinary-looking. He could be any skinny white kid from the suburbs of Orlando. You could go to the mall and find another Justin. He doesn't make his style interesting, even when he's on-stage. To me, he just doesn't look like a star."
Justin Timberlake, a Big Nominee at 2007 American Music Awards
October 10, 2007 12:10:34
Th 35th Annual American Music Awards has announced its nominees with 'surprise, surprise', Justin Timberlake and Beyonce Knowles on the lead. Both singers plus rock bands DAUGHTRY and Linkin Park earn three nominations each while others like T.I., Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Rascal Flatts run for two categories.
The award, that arranges its nomination by genre, put Beyonce and Timberlake head to head in the category Soul/R&B Favorite Album. DAUGHTRY's self-titled album is also nominated for Favorite Album in Pop or Rock, competing with Linkin Park's 'Minutes to Midnight' and Timberlake's 'FutureSex/LoveSounds'.
Pop Star Justin Timberlake Joins Exclusive Mountain Gate Country Golf Club
October 09, 2007 04:10:36
Justin Timberlake is now part of the Mountain Gate Country Club.
The pop singer is reported to have obtained a membership at the Los Angeles exclusive golf club "after biding his time and waiting for a hard-to-come-by vacancy."
Justin Timberlake and Beyonce Knowles Remix 'Until the End of Time'
September 28, 2007 12:09:33
Justin Timberlake has decided to remix his fifth single from 'FutureSex/LoveSounds' with Beyonce Knowles. Remix of 'Until the End of Time' was released on U.S. radio on Wednesday, September 26.
Rumor has it that the official remix will be made the first single if the album is decided to be re-released the end of this year. Another brand new track that didn't appear in the standard version will also be included in the re-released version along with a DVD containing music videos.
Justin Timberlake Leads the Pack at 2007 MTV EMAs
September 25, 2007 03:09:31
Nominees of MTV Europe Music Awards has been announced with the people on the list not far from its Stateside version. Justin Timberlake once again rules in terms of numbers, followed by Nelly Furtado, Fall Out Boy and Amy Winehouse among others.
Timberlake has four possibilities to win in the event after nominated for Ultimate Urban, Solo, Headliner and Video Star for 'What Goes Around ... Comes Around'.
Watch the Video, Justin Timberlake Slaps X17 Photographer's Camera
September 18, 2007 03:09:49
It's a must see. The video of Justin Timberlake slapped a photographer's camera.
The singer apparently was not in good mood Saturday night September 15th when he and actress girlfriend Jessica Biel made their way into the Beverly Wilshire hotel.
Justin Timberlake Earns Emmy for 'D**k' in a Box'
September 10, 2007 03:09:15
Before winning big at 2007 MTV Video Music Awards, Justin Timberlake has enjoyed the pleasure of being named 'Best Original Music and Lyrics' at 59th Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The award was presented to the singer for his work in the song 'D**k in a Box'.
The honor was shared with comic Adam Samberg who accepted the statuette on behalf of both of them.
Samberg said on the acceptance speech, "I think it's safe to say that when we first set out to make this song, we were all thinking 'Emmy!' The other thing we were thinking was, 'Hey!' Here's this young up and comer, Justin Timberlake, who is clearly very talented and could use a break.' So Justin, if you're out there, congrats to you, kid."
Rihanna's 'Umbrella' Snatch Video of the Year at MTV VMA
September 10, 2007 11:09:35
The inarguably biggest category at MTV Video Music Awards has been announced. 'Video of the Year' was given to Rihanna's 'Umbrella' feat. Jay-Z.
With the winning, Rihanna has pocketed two statuettes through 'Umbrella'. Earlier that evening, she gained 'Monster Single of the Year'.
Justin Timberlake and Fergie Named 'Artists of the Year' at MTV VMAs
September 10, 2007 09:09:58
Rihanna, Beyonce Knowles and Justin Timberlake are the early names to win at 2007 MTV Video Music Awards. Monster Single of the Year, promptly goes to Rihanna's 'Umbrella' while Earth Shattering Collaboration aims for sexiness by picking Beyonce's duet with Shakira in 'Beautiful Liar'.
Justin who jumped at being called the winner of 'Quadruple Threat' said on the acceptance speech, "I want to challenge MTV right now to play more videos." Approximately half an hour later, he was named 'Male Artist of the Year'.
Justin Timberlake Performing With 50 Cent at MOBO Awards
September 01, 2007 02:09:31
Being on two different countries won't stop Justin Timberlake and 50 Cent to perform a duet. The rapper and singer are planning a stage act in MOBO Awards, playing their joint song 'Ayo Technology'
Justin will not be able to attend the awards event which is held in London's O2 Arena due to other commitments. The solution is to project him through live webcast straight from U.S. while 50 handles the stage.
Justin Timberlake Earns His 21st Winning in Teen Choice Awards
August 27, 2007 11:08:23
Justin Timberlake, a regular in Teen Choice Awards, wins big in music category by gaining his 21st win this year. The singer who was serving his tour in Winnipeg accepted through a video webcast the honor for most Teen Choice wins, be it in film, TV and music.
In the video he said, "I have a whole house full of Teen Choice surfboards now. And they just never get old. I go surfing on a different one every day. And that's a lot of days to go surfing." The Ultimate Choice Award that he gained was accompanied with other winnings like Choice Male Artist and Choice Payback Track for 'What Goes Around...'.
Watch Video of Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's First Ever Public Hand-Holding Here
August 24, 2007 01:08:07
Finally, finally, yes finally. Hollywood's most kept secret is no longer an unconfirmed speculation as rumored lovers Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel made their relationship public with their being spotted holding hands in public.
Timberlake and Biel, who've been keeping their relationship very low key and private, were videotaped holding hands as they made their way out of his New York restaurant, Southern Hospitality, to a waiting SUV. That was count to be their first ever public hand-holding. Watch the video below.
Justin Timberlake Lands Star Billing in The Love Guru
August 23, 2007 02:08:44
After Jessica Alba, here comes another massively popular name to highlight "The Love Guru." Paramount Pictures as the studio producing the flick has announced that pop star Justin Timberlake is joining the cast of the comedy which Mike Myers will topline as the titular character.
Here the multiple Grammy Awards winner will be a professional hockey player in L.A. Kings named Jacques Grande who dates the estranged wife of Toronto Maple Leafs star hockey player Darren Roanoke, played by Romany Malco. It is the rift between Roanoke and his wife that Myers' character has to settle since the man is expected to get back on his game so the team can break the 40-year-old "Bullard Curse" and win the Stanley Cup.
Talib Kweli's Bonus Track Feat. Justin Timberlake Leaks
August 18, 2007 01:08:28
Just days before Talib Kweli's album hit the street, a track called 'The Nature' that supposes to be a bonus track only has leaked online. Apart from being early, what's interesting from this song is its featured artist, Justin Timberlake.
The song is understood to be a bonus only because it speaks sympathy on Third World children who have to struggle in their life. The rapper generally criticizes what politic and communication have done on today's world. At one point the lyric said "Where the kids get they ammunition/ You can't get no nutrition or any type of suitable living condition" and later on "Don't nobody talk no more/ They all text message".
Justin Timberlake Asked Girlfriend Jessica Biel to Move in with Him
August 14, 2007 04:08:49
It seems the romance between Justin Timberlake and girlfriend Jessica Biel is getting even more serious as the singer reportedly has asked the movie beauty to move in with him.
A source in the know tells Life and Style magazine the star couple who has been dating for about eight months will start living together as soon as Justin completes his world tour next month. "They think it's the next logical step," the source was quoted as saying.
2007 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees Here!
August 08, 2007 10:08:11
2007 MTV Video Music Awards nominees are in. On the terms of most count, the list has Justin Timberlake and Beyonce Knowles who both own seven nods each while on the terms of today's big buzz, Rihanna and Amy Winehouse came quite unsurprising.
Although having a great chance to bring home a statuette this year, Timberlake and Knowles are facing tough competition this year mainly on the highest nomination in the award. Video of the Year put Timberlake's 'What Goes Around..." and Knowles' 'Irreplaceable' on the same level to Kanye West's 'Stronger', Rihanna's 'Umbrella', Winehouse's 'Rehab' and unexpectedly, French electronic duo Justice's 'D.A.N.C.E.'
Justin Timberlake Went Ring Shopping for Jessica Biel
August 06, 2007 03:08:43
Justin Timberlake has fueled speculation he's getting serious with new girlfriend Jessica Biel after he was reported buying her a ring.
The pop singer was seen browsing for a promise ring in Santa Monica, about which a source told Life & Style magazine, "Justin isn't ready to propose, but he wants to make a commitment to her. Justin says Jess is his dream girl. He wants to give her a symbol of his affection and love."
Madonna's New Hit Leaked Online
July 28, 2007 02:07:30
Proven to be highly anticipated, Madonna's new R&B tune has leaked online along with its clip. "Candy Shop", a song featuring Justin Timberlake has found its way to video sharing websites but has since been retracted for copyright issues.
The song is said to be mixture of dance, pop and hip-hop sound. Madonna was heard chanting lyrics: "I'll be your one-stop candy shop/Everything that I got/I'll be your one-stop candy store/Lollipop/Have some more." and "Get up out of your seat, come on up to the dance floor, I got something to see. Come on up to the front, boy. I got I need candy in me."
"Now That What I Call Music!" Back with Vol. 25
July 07, 2007 01:07:43Multi-selling record series Now That's What I Call Music is back with its 25th volume. The joint venture of Universal Music Group, Sony BMG Entertainment, EMI Music, and Zomba Group will drop the CD July 17 via the former.
As usual the record will contain 20 most happening songs. Gracing the track list are charting single Avril Lavigne's "Girlfriend", 2007 CMT Music Award winning single Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats" and Billboard's airplay gainer Huey's "Pop, Lock &Drop It".
Justin Timberlake & 50 Cent Penned Racy Song
July 04, 2007 04:07:51
Bringing a fresh theme to their collaboration, Justin Timberlake and 50 Cent employ pornography. A single titled “Ayo Technology” has more than meet the ears.
"The track is an analogy for watching porn,” a source told Britain's The Sun newspaper. "The track is an analogy for watching porn. The word 'technology' was put in as a way to replace what they really wanted to say - 'pornography'. It's all about being fed up with having to make do watching dirty movies and how desperate they are to have real-life stunning girls."
Justin Timberlake Eyeing Collaboration with Coldplay
June 28, 2007 11:06:40
Justin Timberlake, who fancies collaboration from fellow musicians, has landed his choice to Coldplay. The pop singer is excited on the chance to work with the British band.
"Coldplay are the modern Beatles,” said Justin. “So I'd love to do a duet with them--especially Chris Martin."
Justin Timberlake Accused of Spitting on Swedish Fans
June 27, 2007 01:06:02
Trouble has found Justin Timberlake. The pop singer has been accused of spitting on fans in Sweden while on his European tour.
The star is said to feel annoyed when a group of teenagers began taunting him while at Gothenburg's Hard Rock Cafe with his entourage, including his recent girlfriend Jessica Biel.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Go Public with Their Relationship
June 22, 2007 03:06:13
They made it public, finally. Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel made it obvious to everyone that they are dating. The lovers were seen holding hands and putting their arms around in each other while strolling about together in Oslo, Norway.
The couple was reported to then join friends for lunch at T.G.I Friday's. Later that day they were seen kissing aboard a speedboat as Justin touched down in Oslo to continue his European tour.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Spotted Together Again
June 20, 2007 11:06:47
Are they or aren't they? We leave it all to you. Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel were spotted together again this week. The actress was spotted flown out to join the singer in Amsterdam and Stockholm as part of his Western European Tour.
Biel, whom JT claimed as his "very dear friend," arrived in Amsterdam Sunday evening June 17th. The twosome was staying in the same hotel, The Dylan. On Monday June 18th, they headed for Stockholm and were spotted dining at Stockholm's Beirut Cafe, a Lebanese restaurant, as soon as they arrived there.
Justin Timberlake Hasn't Met the Love of His Life
June 16, 2007 02:06:30
Justin Timberlake breaks his silence, sets the record straight on the persistent rumors he's dating movie beauty Jessica Biel.
Denied dating Biel, Justin insisted she's just a "very dear friend of him". On her joining him on his "FutureSex/LoveShow Tour", the singer explained, "She truly insisted that she came with me on tour. I don't know how to say no to a pretty face. But it wasn't really a good idea. This time I'm putting the machine before everything else. Jessica met up with me in Manchester, but for Paris I told her categorically no."
Rihanna Celebrating a Third Week on Top US Singles Chart
June 15, 2007 01:06:23
She hit it big with her new haircut. But beyond that Rihanna does strike it hard on the US singles chart, having her "Umbrella" enjoying a third week on top spot while on the other side winning the songbird worldwide critical acclaim.
"Umbrella", written by Terius Nash and rapper Jay-Z for Rihanna's third studio album "Good Girl Gone Bad", already the chart's greatest gainer at radio with the LP itself debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 by June 13th.
Matthew McConaughey Named One of People Magazine's "Hottest Bachelors"
June 14, 2007 11:06:02
He's been considered by many as a beach hunk, judging from his heavy exercise which resulted in his muscled body. The ladies' man, moreover, also is highly credited for his acting career, and thus it is not surprising then to have his name, Matthew McConaughey, listed as one of People magazine's 2007 "Hottest Bachelors".
Also grace the annual list is fellow actor Jake Gyllenhaal at 2nd spot and Chris Evans who lands at No. 3. Next on the list is Latin Ballroom dance champion, choreographer, and instructor Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who is famous for appearing on three seasons of the American version of the television series "Dancing with the Stars" at No. 4, just one place ahead of rapper Ludacris who is ranked 5th.
Duran Duran to be "Night Runner" with Justin Timberlake
June 08, 2007 01:06:04
British pop rock act Duran Duran is confirmed to collaborate with "SexyBack" singer Justin Timberlake. The band that is still recognized as "The Eighties Band" will do a song titled "Night Runner" with JT.
The collaboration is not only between the two of them but also involves the hottest producer in town, Timbaland plus his protégé Danja. Unlike JT who is doing only one song, Tim and Danja produce two other tracks "Skin Divers" and "Zooming In".
Justin Timberlake Signs His First Artist
June 07, 2007 09:06:11
Justin Timberlake and his team in Tennman Records have pointed their first artist to be signed under the label. YouTube star Esmee Denters inked the deal and will carry on becoming the opening act for a handful of Timberlake's European gigs.
"Esmee is a remarkable talent with a story that anyone with a dream can relate to - it is no wonder she has such an enthusiastic following already," Tenman president Ken Komisar said in a statement. Beside opening act, Denters will also have her studio album released later this year.
Marilyn Manson Sang Justin's Hit Acoustically
May 29, 2007 10:05:14
In what seemingly a crazed fan, Marilyn Manson carries Justin Timberlake's photo anywhere and admits that he 'likes' him. This fascination of Justin continues with him covering Justin's "What Goes Around...".
During the promotion of his newest album "Eat Me, Drink Me" on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge program, Manson performed Justin's hit acoustically. The recording of the track is available on bbc.co.uk.
Justin Timberlake Made Chairman of Tennman Records
May 29, 2007 09:05:44
Thrilled by new talents waiting to be polished, Justin Timberlake sets a new business venture with Interscope Records namely Tennman Records. The Grammy award winning singer is made the Chairman and CEO of Tennman which will be based in Los Angeles and distributed by Interscope Geffen A&M.
Announcing the news, Interscope Geffen A&M chairman Jimmy Iovine said that he is thrilled to work with some one as gifted as Justin and excited to have his label as part of Interscope. In return Justin said, "We are all excited about the talent we have to offer already on our roster and I cannot wait to introduce the world to my new discoveries."
50 Cent to Present "Curtis" in September
May 26, 2007 01:05:27
Two altered names after, 50 Cent's "Curtis" also goes through a change in the release date. From the initial June 26, the date has been pushed back to September 4 in U.S. and a day earlier in U.K.
The delay has been reasoned as giving a chance for guest artists to complete their track. As previously reported, 50 Cents ropes in a number of renowned musicians such as Mary J. Blige, Akon and Justin Timberlake to work on this album. For the production itself, there has been report on Dr. Dre, Eminem and Timbaland.
Justin Timberlake Reportedly Ready to Be Serious with Jessica Biel
May 26, 2007 10:05:35
After his failed relationships with Britney Spears and Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake is finally ready to get serious with his new love, Jessica Biel.
The pop singer, who's been linked to numbers of hot chicks, reportedly is in love with the movie beauty and ready to be getting more serious.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Spotted Sharing Passionate Public Kisses
May 18, 2007 11:05:13
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel go public, finally. The twosome, who never confirms the persistent romance rumors, was spotted sharing passionate public kisses, thus make the dating speculation official.
The pop singer and actress were photographed canoodling at a Manchester hotel bar after one of Justin's concerts on his UK tour. Witnesses said the pair couldn't keep their hands off each another as they joined a group of pals for drinks in the five-star Lowry hotel.
2007 MuchMusic Awards Nominees Revealed
May 15, 2007 01:05:48
Canadian very own MuchMusic Video Awards has revealed the names included as this year's nominees. Favorite artists ranging from the Canadian natives like k-os and City and Colour will compete with more globally successful artists such as Nelly Furtado and Avril Lavigne.
Artists are nominated in 4 separate categories that boast both Canadian and international set. Canadian favorite artists can be chosen among the selection of Lavigne, Furtado, George, City and Colour, and k-os while the international one will be selected among Akon, Stacy Ferguson aka Fergie, Gwen Stefani, Hilary Duff and Justin Timberlake.
A Shining "Shrek the Third" World Premiere
May 07, 2007 04:05:00
The morning on Sunday, May 6 became blindingly bright as a number of Hollywood celebrities cheerfully walked down the green carpet to attend the world premiere of "Shrek the Third", the latest installment of the kind-hearted ogre tale slated for a theatrical release on May 18.
Original voice cast members delightfully gathered with the new ones to attend the event with cameras whirring and reporters posing questions endlessly, but it was former hot couple Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake who gained most attention there since the screening marked the first major media event at which they've been photographed together since the breakup.
Klaxons Covers Justin Timberlake's Hit
May 05, 2007 01:05:20
Indie band Klaxons has turned Justin Timberlake's Grammy award winning hit "My Love" into their version. The cover will be released in U.K on June 25 as the additional track for their new single "It's Not Over Yet".
"It's Not Over Yet" is the latest single pulled out from the three-piece band's album "Myths of the Near Future" and is another cover of DJ Paul Oakenfold's 1995 single.
Entertainers Making Time Magazine's List of 100 Most Influential
May 04, 2007 09:05:59
Among the newsmakers on Time magazine's list of 100 people who shape the world, there are some celebrities who make the cut. Leonardo DiCaprio is the one entertainment newsmaker included in the magazine's annual list of 100 Most Influential.
Besides the hunk, there are also the likes of Rosie O'Donnell, Sacha Baron Cohen, Martin Scorsese, Kate Moss, Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Justin Timberlake, Tyra Banks, Cate Blanchett, and America Ferrera. The list, which includes 71 men and 29 women from 27 countries, also naming Tina Fey, John Mayer, Brian Williams, and Michael J. Fox among others.
Justin Timberlake's Show Revives HBO Series
May 03, 2007 04:05:28
Justin Timberlake's showcase in Madison Square Garden on August 16 will mark the comeback of HBO special series. The singer's concert will be tapped by the cable network for the first time since The Rolling Stones' 2003 show.
Vice President of HBO Entertainment stated, "The concert specials always have been icing on the cake, but the series were so important. When Justin said he was going on tour, it was a no-brainer. It just felt right -- he is a classic HBO star, it feels like the right time, and he's the right guy."
Justin Timberlake Planning to Step Away from Spotlight to Write Music for Other Artists
May 02, 2007 03:05:30
Becoming a household name because of his singing career, Justin Timberlake is considering another profession. The pop singer has been intended to put the brake on his solo career, making music for fellow music stars in turn.
"I've had a good share of the spotlight for a while. I don't feel like I need too much of it right now," Timberlake said in an interview in Los Angeles with USA Today.
Justin Timberlake Gets Wax Treatment
April 27, 2007 02:04:33
He's sexy in real life, and still so in wax. Justin Timberlake brings the sexy wax of his figure to Madame Tussauds in London.
The pop singer is having his wax figure unveiled this week near a waxwork model of his ex-girlfriend Britney Spears.
50 Cent Ropes in Renowned Names in "Curtis S.S.K."
April 24, 2007 09:04:47
Successfully achieving platinum for previous two albums, 50 Cent is in the weight to show the same quality in "Curtis S.S.K.". However, backed up by not only lots but numerous renowned musicians, this third album surely will say something. The album will show its value when it hits the stores on June 26 via Interscope.
As the mastermind of the record, the rapper got the helping hands of Dr. Dre, Eminem, Kanye West and of course, Timbaland. In the guests corner, he had tied a deal with Robin Thicke, Justin Timberlake, Nicole Scherzinger, Akon, Eminem and of course, Mary J. Blige.
Celebrities with Biggest and Lack of Ego According to Us Weekly
April 21, 2007 11:04:41
He was named the Sexiest Male Musician in the poll by underwear giant Victoria's Secret. And now Justin Timberlake is adding more into his many predicates, which is Celebrity with the Biggest Ego in Hollywood.
The list, compiled by Us Weekly, pokes fun at the singer for his high self-regard, which in all probabilities inspired by his claim "that McDonald's shares climbed 25 percent when he walked into their offices and changed their image."
"What Is Sexy?" Rundown from Victoria's Secret
April 20, 2007 09:04:19
When it comes to sexy lingerie, Victoria's Secret knows what is best. And when it comes to the term "What is Sexy," yes it's still Victoria's Secret knows best. The retail marketer of women's clothing and beauty products, most recognizable as a marketer of lingerie, has on Thursday April 19th released its list of sexy entertainers and athletes.
The so-called "What is Sexy?" list, compiled by a team of Victoria's Secret executives, designers and supermodel spokeswomen, including Heidi Klum and Karolina Kurkova, has Jessica Alba chosen as the Sexiest Actress. Pop singer Justin Timberlake is named the Sexiest Male Musician, while soccer god David Beckham is the Sexiest Dad.
Bon Jovi, First to Taste Rebuilt O2
April 14, 2007 10:04:51
Bon Jovi will be the first musician to officially re-open the newly rebuilt The O2, or formerly known as Millenium Dome on June 24.
Justin Timberlake, The Rolling Stones, Scissor Sisters, Take That and Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds have all booked a time slot for their concerts at the London's stadium. Before them, The O2 will be opened on June 23 for its employees only in a free event featuring Tom Jones, Kaiser Chiefs and Basement Jaxx.
Madonna Grabs Justin Timberlake & Timbaland for New Album
April 12, 2007 02:04:34
Deciding to shift gear to R&B, Madonna brings in the Pros. Justin Timberlake, Timbaland and Pharrell Williams will support her hip-hop flavored album by providing the materials.
Justin revealed to Britain's The Sun newspaper, "I have been working on some new music. But it's not for myself - I'm writing for other people. I'm working on some stuff for Madonna." He was seen entering a West London studio with Madonna for early planning. Timbaland and Williams meanwhile, would act as the producers of the album plus writers of at least 4 tracks.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Rekindling Their Romance
April 11, 2007 10:04:22
He has great respect for ex-girlfriend Cameron Diaz and told the world not to diss the actress. But that's all that is going on between Justin Timberlake and the actress, no more. Back on the market following their break up, the pop singer is now back on the dating saddle again. He reportedly has rekindled his romance with Jessica Biel.
Report on their rekindle romance was first made public by Us Weekly. The publication reported, "On April 6, Justin Timberlake arrived at a friend's birthday party in Malibu, California, holding hands with Biel! Things got a tad more PG-13 from there." "If Jessica was talking to a group of girls, Justin would come over, kiss her neck and start making out with her," the publication quoted a source as saying.
Music Champs in Nick's Kids Choice Award 2007
April 02, 2007 10:04:49
In its slimiest mode ever, Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Award 2007 has burst out its winners in the music category.
Acting as the host of the event this year, Justin Timberlake not only got the most green goo but also brought home the Favorite Male Singer award. Self-proclaiming 'old JT' he said, "I feel like a grandpa up here, but this is awesome!" upon his acceptance speech.
"Umbrella" Sees a More Mature Rihanna
March 30, 2007 09:03:50
Rihanna is picking up her pace in the new album's release date and she is also taking a level higher in songs choice. "Umbrella", the first single from the album "Good Girl Gone Bad" was released on March 29 and featured the more serious and edgier version of Rihanna.
"'Umbrella' is a serious song, a relationship song. ... It's different, and that's what I love about it. People are not going to expect a song like that from me," Rihanna said upon the surprises that fans may get. "My sound has changed. It's a lot edgier than the rest of the stuff that anyone has heard from me before. I'm singing about different things, it's a lot sexier," she continued.
Extra Dates in Justin Timberlake's US Jaunt
March 28, 2007 11:03:19
Justin Timberlake apparently is addicted to promoting his "FutureSex/LoveSounds" album. Just when he was about to finish the North American jaunt, he is preparing for a number of new dates across the States.
The new trek will begin in his hometown Tennessee on August 6. The show that will take place at FedExForum will feature Timbaland again who has been his tour mate all this long.
Justin Timberlake Plus Timbaland Equals to The Rapture
March 26, 2007 01:03:03
The collaboration between Timbaland and Justin Timberlake has resulted in rock punk vibes. Timbaland said that JT's next album will sound a more or less like American rock band The Rapture.
The resemblance is not for the entire album, but JT has pointed his desire to employ material from The Rapture's hit single, "House of Jealous Lovers". The two have engaged in a pre-production talk for the new album to follow the success of "FutureSex/LoveSounds" (2006). Timbaland promised that this record will be cowbell-tastic.
Are Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz on Again?
March 24, 2007 10:03:08
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz on again? The former couple has fueled speculation on their rekindled their romance after they were spotted enjoying each other's company in Los Angeles.
The pair, who broke up in January after nearly four years together, was spotted enjoying each other's company at the Whisky Bar in the Sunset Marquis Hotel on March 9th. Greater than that, they were also seen surfing at a Malibu, California beach later the same weekend.
Twelfth Week's Top 10 UK Singles in 2007
March 21, 2007 10:03:32
The collaboration between Girls Aloud and Sugababes has shown a good result. Dubbed "Girls Aloud vs. Sugababes", they cover Aerosmith's "Walk This Way" that immediately goes #1 in UK Singles chart in the first week. It becomes Girls Aloud's third British #1 and the band's 15th successive top ten single.
At No. 2 Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" featuring Akon still maintains its last week's position. Following behind is another newcomer in the chart and the official song for Comic Relief 2007, "(I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles" by the Scottish band The Proclaimers that collaborates with comedians Peter Kay and Matt Lucas.
T.I.'s New and Star Studded LP
March 20, 2007 09:03:31
For what is considered the most conceptual album of rapper T.I., it really does receive a lot of back ups from reputable artists. The fifth studio album which is dubbed "T.I. vs. T.I.P." will be released in July and feature two of the Grammy award winning singer's musical personas.
Via phone from Atlanta, T.I. spilled out some hints on the new album. As the backbone for this album, he has invited the controversial rapper, Eminem to jot in, "We got a real hot concept that we spoke about over the phone. It's gonna be on some real creative sh**." He has also slated Justin Timberlake to contribute a song in the LP. He said, "We're just waiting on the proper song to get him on my album as well."
Top 10 Singles in Billboard 100 on March 16, 2007
March 16, 2007 04:03:00
The availability of Stacy Ferguson's "Glamorous" featuring rapper Ludacris for download sales has been on and off. In its ninth week, finally it gathers 166,000 digital sales and rightfully sits at the top position of Billboard Hot 100 chart. Stacy Ferguson aka Fergie has held the position twice and therefore is the only sixth solo female artist in 20 years to collect more than one #1 single from debut album.
With Fergie sitting on that position, it knocks out last week's three toppers to slip one places each. MIMS' "This Is Why I'm Hot" falls to #2, Akon's "Don't Matter" is down to #3 and Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" featuring Akon falls 3-4.
20th Annual Kids' Choice Awards Reveals Its Music Nominees!
March 15, 2007 04:03:14
The Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards is back for its 20th round. A cluster of music nominees has been announced in four separate categories.
Lining up to win Favorite Song are Daniel Powter's "Bad Day", Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy", Shakira's "Hips Don't Lie" featuring Wyclef Jean and also Beyonce Knowles' "Irreplaceable".
UK Single Chart Occupants on March 11, 2007
March 13, 2007 11:03:27
For two weeks in a row, Take That's "Shine" holds the position of #1 in UK singles chart. At the same time the band's second single "Patience" is still holding on its right in Top 40 at No. 20, while the album "Beautiful World" also reigns #3 in UK album chart.
Following behind "Shine" is Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" featuring Akon. In its seventh week, it sat at #3 last week. Kaiser Chiefs' "Ruby" that falls 2-3 this week then fills in the spot. Triggered by the release of CD single version last week, Justin Timberlake's "What Goes Around Comes Around" moves up 10-4 this week.
Top 10 in Hot 100 for March 9, 2007 Leg of Chart
March 09, 2007 11:03:18
The Billboard 100 chart topper this week is pretty much a still episode from last week. MIMS' "This Is Why I'm Hot" is still holding on for the top position while Akon's "Don't Matter" is entailing behind at #2.
Flip-flopping at no 3 and 4 is Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" featuring Akon and Justin Timberlake's "What Goes Around…Comes Around". Timberlake is shoved down to #4 this week and his last position at #3 is replaced by Stefani.
TV Show Access Hollywood's 'Guy Candy' List
March 09, 2007 09:03:11
Justin Timberlake is Hollywood's number one hunk. The pop singer has topped the 'Guy Candy' list compiled by TV show Access Hollywood, praised as "easy choice."
"With his trademark moves and signature style, Justin brought sexy back to stay and Hollywood can't get enough," the show's editors said on the recording artist.
Britney Spears Declining, Timbaland to the Rescue
March 08, 2007 04:03:33
Britney Spears' depression and declining career is finally taking its toll for rapper Timbaland. Armed with sympathy for the once phenomenal singer, Timbaland wants to help reclaiming her glorious days by working up a new recording for her.
Tapping Justin Timberlake, Timbaland has asked him to tag along in the 'rescue Britney' plan. Responding to that, Timberlake sets only one condition, "She's just gotta be serious." Yet none of the spoke persons from the three parties has been communicating further for this issue.
Billboard 200 Top 10 Lists for March 8, 2007
March 08, 2007 12:03:50
Climbing slowly but steady in the Billboard 200 chart is DAUGHTRY's self-titled debut album at 90,000. Closing the total number of copies sold at two million, this is the band's second non-consecutive #1 position and therefore is Soundscan's fastest selling debut album in rock genre.
The two times former frontrunner Norah Jones' "Not Too Late" is down to #2 with a total of 74,000, while Akon's "Konvicted" rises to 73,000 and claims #3 post. Last week's #3 tenant Fall Out Boy through the album "Infinity on High" falls to #4 at 67,000.
UK Single Chart Position for March 4, 2007
March 06, 2007 04:03:05
Success entails the reunion of Take That members as the single "Shine" illuminates brightly at the top position of UK Chart on March 4, 2007. It becomes the band's second #1 single from the album "Beautiful World" and consequently, the tenth in their entire music career as a band. With such record, the band breaks the tie to Spice Girls and ABBA that both hold 9 counts
Previously sitting at No. 10, the climb of "Shine" has replaced "Ruby" by Kaiser Chiefs that now positions itself at no. 2. Coming in at no. 3 is Gwen Stefani featuring Akon that rises steadily from no. 7 through the single "The Sweet Escape". Taking a little plunge from no. 2 to No. 4 is the newcomer Mika with his song "Grace Kelly".
Justin Timberlake to Expand His Restaurant Empire with "Southern Hospitality"
March 02, 2007 12:03:23
Justin Timberlake is good not only in music, but also taste. The pop singer is expanding his restaurant empire with another new eatery in New York which will be his second in town.
The latest venture, to be called "Southern Hospitality," will be opened next month on Second Avenue at 79th Street. JT is doing it with business partner Eytan Sugarman.
Billboard 100 Top 10 List for March 1, 2007
March 02, 2007 10:03:39
On Thursday, March 1, New York rapper MIMS has topped Billboard 100 with the song "This Is Why I'm Hot" after leaping as great as 31 positions straight ahead to no.1. The leap is recorded as the third biggest in the chart's history as well as scoring the first #1 single for its label, the Capitol Records. The song has also created quite a stir in numerous radio stations with a total spins up to 1000 per week and absorbed a growing 59 million listeners.
With the sudden shoot up, he knocked out Justin Timberlake's single "What Goes Around...Comes Around" out of its seat and put it in the third place. Meanwhile the song "Don't Matter" by Akon is trailing behind MIMS at no. 2 before tying his spot at no. 5 a week before. The third topper last week Nelly Furtado with "Say It Right" slides down to no. 6 this week while Ludacris' "Runaway Love" featuring Mary J. Blige falls a little bit steeper at no. 9.
Weekend Billboard Album Charts of February 25, 2007
March 01, 2007 09:03:26
Norah Jones isn't easy to be beaten. The jazz pianist has her album "Not Too Late" debuts at No. 1 spot on the Billboard album charts for a third, non-consecutive week, moving 100,000 in the week ended Sunday Feb 25th. With that attainment, the set thus becoming the first album to score three weeks at No. 1 since the "Now 22" compilation last summer.
Next on the chart is DAUGHTRY's self titled debut album which climbs all the way from No. 9 to No. 2, with sales of 84,000 copies. Following in at No. 3 is Fall Out Boy's "Infinity on High", jumps two places from No. 5, taking in another 79,000 copies. The 11th installment of the popular "Kidz Bop," featuring covers of Kelly Clarkson's "Walk Away" and Beyonce Knowles' "Irreplaceable" by children, in the meantime, bows at #4 with 75,000.
The Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart Holdovers
February 23, 2007 09:02:03
The Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart sees the victory of Justin Timberlake as the Jive Records recording artist scores his third No. 1 hit from his latest album "FutureSex/LoveSounds". The single, titled "What Goes Around … " bounces from No. 8 to the 1st spot in its 11th week on the Hot 100.
Follows in the footsteps of his two other hits "My Love" and "Sexyback", the video for "What Goes Around …" was recently released on iTunes, and during the first four days on iTunes, fans purchased and downloaded the video in excess of over 50,000 downloads and broke all records.
The U.S. Pop Album Charts by February 21, 2007
February 22, 2007 10:02:59
Norah Jones reclaims her position on the Billboard Hot 200. The singer returns to the top spot of the US album charts Wednesday Feb 21st, with her album "Not Too Late" sold another 211,000 copies for the week ended Sunday Feb 18th. "Not Too Late" is Jones' third album, a follow up to her second LP, "Feels Like Home" which was released in 2004 to high sales.
Following close behind at the 2nd spot on the chart is the late Gerald Levert's posthumous release "In My Songs" moves 165,000 copies. The "Grammy Nominees 2007" compilation, in the meantime, rises four places to No. 3 with 131,000 copies, while Corinne Bailey Rae's self-titled debut bounces five places to No. 4 with 120,000. Fall Out Boy's "Infinity on High", who was last week's chart topper, falls to No. 5 with 119,000.
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz Reconcile?
February 20, 2007 10:02:13
It's been sometime since they announced their split after nearly four years together. Justin Timberlake and ex-girlfriend Cameron Diaz were seen together Friday night Feb 16th at the Whiskey Bar in the Sunset Marquis Hotel in West Hollywood.
An eyewitness revealed that Justin joined director Martin Scorsese and about eight other people at a table inside the hotel's exclusive bar. The singer chatted briefly with the director and others at the table. Soon thereafter, at 1 a.m., Diaz arrived.
Weekend Billboard Hot 100 in the Week Ended Thursday Feb 15, 2007
February 16, 2007 04:02:55
It's over for Beyonce Knowles. The R&B recording artist is no longer No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 as Nelly Furtado's "Say It Right" rises one to reign the top spot, thus marks her second No. 1 single following "Promiscuous," which reached the top six months ago. Beyonce's "Irreplaceable", meanwhile, slips one to the 2nd spot.
Gwen Stefani's "The Sweet Escape" featuring Akon is at No.3, just one place ahead of Fall Out Boy's "This Ain't a Scene, It's An Arms Race" which slips one from last week position to No. 4. Elsewhere on the Hot 100, Ludacris' "Runaway Love" featuring Mary J. Blige, going up one to No. 5.
Timbaland Announces Details on Second LP
February 16, 2007 04:02:15
It's been eight years now that Timbaland brings to the surface details on his second solo album, a follow up to his debut "Tim's Bio" which was released in 1998.
The forthcoming album, titled "Timbaland Presents Shock Value", is scheduled for a March 28th release date and includes collaborations with Bjork, The Hives, Jay-Z, She Wants Revenge, Snoop Dogg, Fall Out Boy and Elton John.
Billboard's Albums Chart in the Week Ended Feb 14, 2007
February 15, 2007 01:02:54
The new LP of Fall Out Boy, titled "Infinity on High", brings the pop/rock band to score the No. 1 spot on the Billboard's albums chart in the week ended Wednesday Feb 14th. The set, which is released via Island Records, successfully sold 260,000 copies in the week ended February 11, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Last week's chart-topper Norah Jones' "Not Too Late" slips one to 2nd spot, taking in another 236,000 copies. Rock band DAUGHTRY's self-titled debut holds at No. 3 for a third week selling 76,000 copies. Rounding out the Top 5 is Akon's "Konvicted" which rises two to No. 4 with 65,000, and Ashley Tisdale's solo debut, "Headstrong" at No. 5 sold 64,000 copies.
Winners at the 2007 Brit Awards
February 15, 2007 09:02:23
Arctic Monkeys, The Killers, James Morrison, and Take That are among the winners at the 2007 Brit Awards, held at a ceremony Wednesday night Feb 14th in London.
British rock act Arctic Monkeys wins double, mainly for the categories of British Group and MasterCard British Album for "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am Not". Meanwhile, Las Vegas rockers The Killers also win two, which are the International Group award and International Album for "Sam's Town".
Justin Timberlake Starting His Own Channel on Verizon Wireless' VCast
February 15, 2007 09:02:21
Singing, acting, designing clothes, and now Justin Timberlake can add TV mogul to his impressive career resume. The pop singer has just inked deal with communication giant Verizon to launch his own channel.
To be called JT-TV, the new network Timberlake is starting will feature movies, music and fashion programming. Announcement on the deal was made public by the singer's manager Johnny Wright at Timberlake's pre-Grammy Hollywood party on Friday night Feb 9th.
"My Grammy Moment" Winner, Robyn Troup
February 14, 2007 04:02:06
The Grammys brought good luck for Houston native Robyn Troup as she was chosen the winner of the "My Grammy Moment" contest, thus made it possible for her to take the stage alongside pop star Justin Timberlake.
Jennifer Hudson, one of the "Dreamgirls", crowned Robyn the winner, with the most votes from online and text-message voting, during the live broadcast Sunday night Feb 11th. Then rushed onstage to perform with Timberlake, the duo covered the Bill Withers' hit "Ain't No Sunshine" and Timberlake's hit "My Love."
Scarlett Johansson Has Denied She and Justin Timberlake Are An Item
February 12, 2007 03:02:40
Arriving at the 49th annual Grammy Awards Sunday Feb 11th, Scarlett Johansson looks stunning just the way she is. The actress talked about rumors that she's dating singer Justin Timberlake as she walked down the red carpet.
In an attempt to put the record straight, the beauty said, "We did make a music video together and we have a lot of friends in common. Justin's a sweetheart and it's always good to see him, but there's a lot of speculation and I try not to read that stuff."
The 2007 Grammy Awards, the Early Winners Are in!
February 12, 2007 09:02:25
Mary J. Blige, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Wonder, Dixie Chicks, John Mayer, Justin Timberlake, T.I., and Carrie Underwood are among the early winners at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday afternoon Feb 11th. As of Blige, the R&B singer gloriously earns three awards, mainly for the categories of Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Song both for "Be Without You", and Best R&B Album for her comeback album, "The Breakthrough."
California rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers, in the meantime, also wins three Grammys, including the Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal and Best Rock Song awards for "Dani California", and Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package for "Stadium Arcadium". Veteran singer Wonder shares the Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals award with Tony Bennett for their collaboration "For Once In My Life". Country trio the Dixie Chicks is another early winner, taking home the awards for Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal and Song Of The Year all for "Not Ready To Make Nice".
The 2007 Juno Nominees
February 09, 2007 08:02:28
This year Juno Awards, the Canada's version of the Grammys, sees the likes of Nelly Furtado, Billy Talent, and hip-hop artist k-os all vie for multiple nominations. Pop singer Nelly, who's been tapped to host the event on April 1st from Saskatoon, is nominated for the categories of Single of the Year for "Promiscuous", Juno Fan Choice, Album of the Year and Pop Album of the Year both for "Loose", and Artist of the Year.
Rock band Billy Talent, in the meantime, scores the nominations for Single of the Year and Video of the Year for "Devil In A Midnight Mass", Album of the Year and Rock Album of the Year both for "Billy Talent II", and Group of the Year. As of hip-hop artist k-os, he earns the nominations for Single of the Year for "Sunday Morning", Songwriter of the Year, Pop Album of the Year for "Atlantis: Hymns For Disco", Jack Richardson Producer of the Year, and Video of the Year.
Justin Timberlake and Scarlett Johansson Hooked Up
February 07, 2007 10:02:18
Who is Justin Timberlake dating now? Is it Scarlett Johansson or Jessica Biel? It seems that the pop singer's love life is getting a little confusing between both starlets. Nonetheless, all signs are pointing to Johansson.
Justin and Johansson were seen hooked up at the Hennessey Super Bowl postgame party over the weekend. "They were talking, dancing, holding hands all night - it was very cozy. Then, as they left through the back, Justin was leaning against the wall and Johansson came up, leaned into him and did a sexy, little dance, grinding into his body," said a source.
Weekend Singles Chart of February 3-10, 2007
February 06, 2007 01:02:25
Just like the title of her song, Beyonce Knowles really is "Irreplaceable". The R&B singer has the single debuted at the very top spot of the Billboard Hot 100, marking its ninth week to score the top position of the US singles chart. Following close at the 2nd spot is Fall Out Boy's "This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race".
Next is Nelly Furtado's "Say It Right" which remains firm at the 3rd spot, just one place ahead of DAUGHTRY's "It's Not Over" which jumps two places from last week position to No. 4. Rounding out the Top 5 in the meantime is Akon's "I Wanna Love You" featuring Snoop Dogg.
Justin Timberlake to Be "The Graduate"
February 06, 2007 11:02:16
Seems acting offers are still rolling well for Justin Timberlake. After nabbing a role in "True Players", the pop singer now is reported by Sky News to engage in talks for a starring role "The Graduate", a remake of the 1967 picture of the same title.
If everything goes smooth, Timberlake will likely be billed to portray young college graduate Benjamin Braddock, made famous by Dustin Hoffman in the original version. Along with him, Demi Moore is also said to be in negotiations to play the licentious Mrs. Robinson.
Top Three Finalists Have Been Chosen for "My GRAMMY Moment"
February 05, 2007 02:02:27
Congratulation for Africa Miranda, Brenda Radney, and Robyn Troup as they've been chosen as the three finalists in the "My GRAMMY Moment" contest. The threesome will compete to win the chance to perform live with Justin Timberlake on the 49th annual Grammy Awards, Feb. 11 (8:00-11:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
The three finalists will all come to Los Angeles and will each rehearse with Timberlake during the week before the Grammys. They will be in the audience during the broadcast as voting continues. Finally, the winner will be announced during the show and will be invited to the stage for the performance.
Justin Timberlake Billed to Host Nickelodeon's 20th Annual Kids' Choice Awards
February 05, 2007 10:02:08
With numbers of jobs he's taking, Justin Timberlake is now adding more into his resume as he's been billed to host Nickelodeon's 20th annual Kids' Choice Awards, which is about to be held on March 31 at the University of California, Los Angeles.
"I'm reviving up to have an even bigger blast than usual" at the ceremony, the pop singer said on his task, adding "While honoring kids' opinions, it taps into the kid in all of us."
Macy Gray Plans "Big" Release on March 27th
February 03, 2007 02:02:24
It's been four years that Macy Gray doesn't release any single album. Though so, the R&B singer is planning to have a "Big" release on March 27th later this year.
"Big", a follow up to Grey's 2003 "The Trouble With Being Myself," boasts production from will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas, and Justin Timberlake, both of whom also provide guest performances on the project.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel, It's All About Having Fun
February 02, 2007 09:02:17
They've been spotted together in many occasions and it looks like they're a perfect match. Nevertheless, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have never been on a date.
Contrary to tabloid reports suggest Justin and Biel are dating, friends of the singer claimed their alleged romance is just a fling. "It's all about having fun. He's trying to have a good time," a source was quoted as saying. "He is in no way looking to be in a relationship. He's single and he's happy."
Weekend US Album Chart of January 28, 2007
February 01, 2007 11:02:46
In another major week for new releases, Pretty Ricky reaches the best achievement in the US album chart for the week ended Sunday January 28th. The hip-hop boy band has ended the "Dreamgirls" soundtrack's reign at the top of the Billboard 200 with their LP, "Late Night Special", sold 132,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
The group's new album beats "Wincing the Night Away" by cult indie act The Shins who comes in 2nd with 118,000 copies sold. In the 3rd spot on the album chart is DAUGHTRY's self-titled RCA debut, which held the No. 1 spot the previous week, sold another 80,000 copies. Following at No. 4 is the new release "2007 Grammy Nominees," a collection of 23 tracks from this year's award contenders, which sold 77,000 copies.
Ooops, Britney Spears Would Love to Have Justin Timberlake Back
January 31, 2007 11:01:46
This just in. Britney Spears is desperate to rekindle her romance with ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake.
The singer, who's no stranger to controversy, made headlines when she filed for divorce from hubby Kevin Federline. From that point on, she's becoming a hot commodity in Hollywood concerning her party habit, being spotted going sans panty, and being linked to numbers of men. Now that Justin is back on the market following his break up with Cameron Diaz, Spears wants the "SexyBack" singer back.
So It Seems Jessica Biel Is Justin Timberlake's New Hook Up
January 27, 2007 01:01:02
While rumors on their dating make the gossip pages almost everyday, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have seemed to fuel the speculation when the "SexyBack" singer was joined by the actress on a snowboarding holiday.
News on their romance began circulating after the Golden Globe Awards on January 15, 2007 when Timberlake and Biel spent hours together at the post-show party hosted by Prince in Los Angeles. That's not all, for the beauty was then claimed to have flown to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah on Wednesday, January 24, 2007, to be with Justin despite the fact that she was not appearing in any of the films at the festival.
Derek Jeter and Jessica Biel Fling Already Be A Thing of the Past?!
January 25, 2007 03:01:42
In the heat of Hollywood's ups and downs romances, rumors are heating up that it looks like it is all over between Derek Jeter and girlfriend Jessica Biel.
Speculation on their breaking up comes to the surface soon as Biel was reported flirting with Cameron Diaz's ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake last week. Elsewhere, Jeter was reportedly "flirting madly" with Gabrielle Union while he was at Atlantis in the Bahamas for the Michael Jordan Golf Tournament.
The Top 10 Albums on The Billboard 200 by January 24th, 2007
January 25, 2007 11:01:44
In another dire week at music retail, DAUGHTRY, the band formed by "American Idol" contestant Chris Daughtry, successfully took the top spot of the Billboard 200 with their eponymous album sold another 65,000 copies in the United States in the week ended January 21st. This is the first time ever that the set hits the No. 1 spot in its ninth week on chart before previously debuted at No. 2 in November and not been lower than No. 11 since.
Coming next is Sony's "Dreamgirls" soundtrack, which secured the No. 2 spot, sold 130 copies less than that of DAUGHTRY's. Disney's "Jump In!" soundtrack followed close at No. 3 sold 57,000 copies, just one place ahead of Corinne Bailey Rae's self-titled Capitol debut at No. 4 on sales boost to 55,000. Akon's "Konvicted" slid 2-5 with sales declined to 52,000.
JC Chasez Is Readying His Second Solo Effort
January 23, 2007 11:01:02
Former NSYNC star, JC Chasez, is readying his second solo album. Intended to build a solid singing career, the man has recruited such heavyweight producers as Timbaland and Dallas Austin to help him with the LP.
That's not all. Chasez, moreover, also is working together with former NSYNC pal, Justin Timberlake. The two collaborated on a single, titled "Until Yesterday". Chasez says the track is about "your girlfriend getting knocked up by another man," but denies it's in any way autobiographical.
2007 NRJ Music Awards Winners
January 23, 2007 10:01:25
Not only Christina Aguilera looked stunning at Saturday, January 20th, NRJ Awards, but also she won double. The American pop singer nabbed two awards, for the category of International Female Artist of the Year and International Album of the Year for her "Back to Basics".
Also won big during the event was French rapper Diam's who collected three awards, including Francophone Female Artist of the Year, Francophone Album of the Year for "Dans ma bulle", and Francophone Song of the Year for "La Boulette". In addition to both winners, there were also the likes of Nelly Furtado who won the award for International Revelation of the Year, and Christophe Mae who was bestowed the award for Francophone Revelation of the Year.
Cameron Diaz Hooking Up with Kelly Slater?!
January 19, 2007 02:01:54
Has Cameron Diaz found herself a new boy toy? The movie actress makes headlines when shortly after her break up with former boyfriend Justin Timberlake, she was romantically linked to super surf stud and current ASP World Tour champ Kelly Slater.
The starlet has been reported camped out on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii with Slater. It is said that they shared a romantic oceanfront dinner at Haleiwa Joe's restaurant before heading back to Slater's place. Rumor has it that Diaz is staying with Slater.
10 Best Bows in Billboard Hot 100 Singles Charts January 18, 2007
January 19, 2007 11:01:07
It really is girl power that works within these recent weeks. One typical case is that of Beyonce Knowles. The singer has her single "Irreplaceable" leads the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart Thursday January 18th. This marks the song's seventh consecutive week on that No. 1 spot, ties with Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" as the longest running No. 1 among the songs that moved into first place in 2006.
Next we have Akon's "I Wanna Love You" and Stacy Ferguson's "Fergalicious" which both remain at 2nd and 3rd spots respectively. Meanwhile, Nelly Furtado's "Say It Right" climbs one to No. 4, switching places with Akon's "Smack That" featuring Eminem which secures the 5th spot. Jim Jones' "We Fly High" jumps two to No. 6, followed right after by The Fray's "How To Save a Life" at No. 7.
The Lucky 5 Finalists in the "My Grammy Moment" Contest
January 18, 2007 02:01:14
In the wake of the Golden Globes, Justin Timberlake has an announcement. It is the five finalists of his "My Grammy Moment" contest.
The five lucky finalists are Africa Miranda, 30, of Montgomery, Ala.; Jillian Gaudious, 25, of Long Branch, N.J.; Brenda Radney, 22, of Staten Island, N.Y.; Robyn Troup, 18, of Houston, Texas; and Jessica James, 18, of Georgia.
The Billboard 200 Album Chart in the United States in the Week Ended January 14th
January 18, 2007 11:01:32
The girls rule the week as not only the movie, "Dreamgirls" won triple at the Golden Globes, but also the soundtrack to the hit movie topped the Billboard 200 album chart in the United States in the week ended January 14th. This is the second week in a row that the LP tops the album charts, taking in another 66,000 copies.
On the 2nd spot is Akon's "Konvicted" which remains on that position for a third week with 55,000. Next is Justin Timberlake's "FutureSex/LoveSounds" at the 3rd spot with 51,000 copies, ahead of DAUGHTRY's eponymous album at No. 4 with 50,000 copies. Bow at No. 5 on the chart is the soundtrack to the Disney Channel movie "Jump In!", which taking in 49,000 units.
Blender's 2006 Readers' Poll
January 16, 2007 12:01:43
While the other celebrities are celebrating their Golden Globes winning, the likes of My Chemical Romance, Justin Timberlake and Gnarls Barkley are all toasting their picking up the leading awards in US men's magazine Blender's 2006 Readers' Poll.
My Chemical Romance's "The Black Parade" earns the title of the year's Best Album, whereas Justin Timberlake gets the Song Of The Year prize, thanks to his single "My Love". Gnarls Barkley, additionally, wins double, which is the New Artist Of The Year award and the Greatest Song Of 2006 for their hit song "Crazy".
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz Have, In Fact, Ended Their Romantic Relationship
January 12, 2007 10:01:36
It's official. Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz finally confirmed that they are no longer couple.
The pair, who has been dating since 2003, confirmed their split Thursday January 11th in a joint statement, saying "We have, in fact, ended our romantic relationship, and have done so mutually and as friends, with continued love and respect for one another."
Finalists Named to Perform with Justin Timberlake During Grammys
January 11, 2007 04:01:11
The announcement has been made public on the finalists chosen to compete for the chance to help Justin Timberlake singing his hit single "Sexy Back" during a performance at this year's Grammys.
The finalists in the "My Grammy Moment" contest, vying for a special slot singing onstage with Timberlake at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, range in age from 18 to 30. The 10 women and 2 men hail from California, North Carolina, New Jersey, Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Florida and New York.
The Billboard 200's 10 Best Bows for January 7th Period
January 11, 2007 03:01:50
The Billboard 200 sees the winning of the girls as the Sony soundtrack to the film "Dreamgirls" jumps from No. 3 to No. 1 this week to top the album charts on sales of 66,000 copies in the week ended Sunday January 7th. Though becoming a champ, that total is the lowest sales total for a No. 1 album since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking data in 1991. What a pity.
Hold the No. 2 spot is Akon's "Konvicted" for a second week, taking in another 64,000 units. Following at No. 3 is DAUGHTRY's eponymous album, which bounces from No. 11 with another 56,000 units. Justin Timberlake's "FutureSex/LoveSounds" jumps from No. 8 to No. 4, sold 52,000 units. Scoring the 5th spot is the 23rd volume of "NOW! That's What I Call Music" with 48,000 units more.
More on the 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards Winners
January 10, 2007 12:01:26
Johnny Depp is People's favorite when it comes to movie, and as of music there we have Carrie Underwood. The former American Idol champ won double at the 33rd annual People's Choice Awards, held Tuesday night January 9th, mainly for the categories of Favorite Female Singer and Country Song for her hit "Before He Cheats".
Also won double was Rascal Flatts who took home the Remake and Song From A Movie awards both for "Life is a Highway" from "Cars". In companion with them, Kenny Chesney was chosen as the Favorite Male Singer, and as the Favorite Music Group was Nickelback. Pop singer Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" won the R&B Song, whereas "Shake That" by Eminem was crowned the Hip-Hop Song.
Justin Timberlake Romantically Linked with Scarlett Johansson
January 08, 2007 01:01:19
Shortly after there were rumors swirling that he's secretly split up with Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake has been romantically linked with movie star Scarlett Johansson. It is said that Justin got to know Scarlett when she filmed the video for his forthcoming single, "What Goes Around".
If only the rumors on the street are true, can someone give details on how is it going with the actress and Josh Hartnett? Speculation on their dating each other comes to the surface soon as Justin and Scarlett were spotted looking "intimate" when she attended the aftershow party for the premiere of his movie "Alpha Dog" in LA on Wednesday January 3rd.
Weekend US Album Charts of December 31st, 2006
January 04, 2007 11:01:08
R&B singer Omarion leads the last pop album chart for 2006, having his latest LP "21" sold 119,000 copies across the United States in the week ended Dec. 31, such amount that immediately brings the Epic release to the top spot of US pop album charts. This isn't the first time that Omarion leads the Billboard 200 as he previously scored No. 1 album with his 2005 solo debut "O" with 182,000 copies in its first week.
Following him on the 2nd spot is Akon's "Konvicted" which bounces eight places from last week position, taking in another 112,000. The soundtrack for "Dreamgirls" amazingly soars 28 places to No. 3, sold another 104,000 units. Nas' "Hip Hop Is Dead" falls to No. 4 on 101,000. Rounding out the Top 5 on the charts is Young Jeezy's "The Inspiration: Thug Motivation 102" with 92,000 copies.
Additional Golden Globe Presenters
January 03, 2007 03:01:31
George Clooney and Rachel Weisz are among the additional presenters for the soon-to-come Golden Globe Awards.
Besides them, there are also the likes of Sarah Jessica Parker and John Stamos, all of whom will join previously-announced presenters Felicity Huffman, Salma Hayek, Ben Stiller, Justin Timberlake and Reese Witherspoon.
Are Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz Officially Over?
January 03, 2007 10:01:40
Speculation is mounting in Hollywood that Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz have called it quit. Not without reason, but such reports come to the surface when the couple spent holidays apart.
It was Star magazine, which first reported the split, claiming the singer and actress are officially over. Still according to the publication, the pair who has gone on many vacations together in the past, spent the holidays apart with Justin spent time at home in Tennessee surrounded by close-knit family while Diaz went skiing in Vail, Colorado.
The U.S. Pop Album Charts' 10 Best Bows
December 28, 2006 02:12:17
The Christmas spirit brings good luck charm for New York rapper Nas as he has just scored his first No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts in seven years Wednesday Dec 27th with his eight studio album, "Hip Hop Is Dead", sold 355,000 copies in the week ended December 24. Back in the years before now, the star once topped the Billboard 200 with "I Am...The Autobiography" in 1999 and "It Was Written" in 1996.
The chart's next best bows among others are the soundtrack to the Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana" which climbs one to 2nd spot sold another 349,000 copies, the multi-artist compilation "NOW 23" which also moves up one to No. 3 with 313,000, and Carrie Underwood's "Some Hearts" ups two places to No. 4 moving 292,000 copies. Rounding out the Top 5 is The Beatles' "Love" which bounces three to No. 5 with 282,000.
The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards Early Presenters
December 23, 2006 11:12:38
Here is the list of names tapped to be the presenters of the upcoming Golden Globe Awards. They are Reese Witherspoon, Felicity Huffman, Salma Hayek, Ben Stiller and Justin Timberlake.
Those celebrities have been tapped as the early presenters of the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards, which is to be telecast live on NBC Monday, January 15 (8 - 11:00 p.m. EST) at The Beverly Hilton.
The Top Entertainers of 2006 According to U.S. Magazine Entertainment Weekly
December 22, 2006 11:12:51
The cast of the television hospital drama "Grey's Anatomy", including Patrick Dempsey, Ellen Pompeo, and Katherine Heigl just to name a few, should be proud as they are all chosen as the Top Entertainers of 2006 by the U.S. magazine Entertainment Weekly. Not only the Emmy-Award winning medical drama has successfully generated more than 20 million weekly viewers, but also it has a cultural impact to them, that's why they deserve the title.
"'Grey's' isn't just a show, it's a phenomenon," said Entertainment Weekly Executive Editor Lori Majewski. "Back in May when last season's final show aired, every place in New York City was empty. You could get a table at the best restaurants," she said. YouTube, the wildly popular Web site where people post videos of anything from themselves singing to comedian Michael Richards shouting racial epithets, also makes the list because it too has a cultural impact beyond its cyberspace borders.
Duran Duran to Throw New LP in May 2007
December 21, 2006 03:12:45
Music group Duran Duran keeps working on their music career, creating new LP, despite the leaving of guitarist Andy Taylor, who left the band in October after falling out with his bandmates.
Their hard at work in the recording studio is resulting in an untitled album which is slated to hit the stores by May next year. The new set is said to consist of tracks produced by Timbaland and a contribution from Justin Timberlake.
Win the Chance, A Duet with Justin Timberlake at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards
December 19, 2006 10:12:17
Sing a duet with Justin Timberlake is mission impossible no more. The pop singer has just launched a contest to find an aspiring singer to perform a duet with him at the 2007 Grammy Awards.
The Recording Academy, together with CBS Corp. and Yahoo Inc., is holding a contest to find an unsigned artist to perform with Justin at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards, which is about to air live on CBS from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 11th.
The Best Dressed Men of 2006 According to Access Hollywood
December 18, 2006 10:12:55
In a new poll to find Hollywood's most elegant man, US news show Access Hollywood finds out that it is Brad Pitt who deserves the title.
The actor has been named the Best Dressed Man of 2006, beating Jamie Foxx who comes 2nd and Leonardo Dicaprio who is at 3rd.
The Best Singles on the US Chart for the Week Ended Dec 7th
December 08, 2006 11:12:42
It's over for Akon. The Grammy Award nominated Hip-Hop and R&B singer no longer rules the US singles chart as Beyonce Knowles' "Irreplaceable" takes away the top spot from him in the week ended Thursday Dec 7th.
The success of the song to reign the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 marks Beyonce's fourth solo No. 1, while also makes her the second artist to have two No. 1 hits in 2006, placing him just behind Justin Timberlake who is the 1st with "SexyBack" and "My Love." Beyonce's other single that makes the top spot on the chart is "Check On It" which ruled for five weeks in February-March.
Celebrities Won at the "VH1 Big In '06 Awards"
December 05, 2006 09:12:27
Hollywood's big celebrities, including Justin Timberlake, Paris Hilton, and Beyonce Knowles, won big at the "VH1 Big In '06 Awards", Sunday Dec 3rd in Culver City, California.
As of Justin, the pop singer took home the year's Big Music Artist award, while Paris claimed the Big Outlaw prize for gaining the most celebrity notoriety. Beyonce, along with boyfriend, Jay-Z, earned the Big Power Couple honor.
Top 10 Singles on the Billboard Hot 100
December 01, 2006 01:12:04
R&B star Akon is still dominating the US singles charts, having his track "I Wanna Love You" featuring Snoop Dogg scores the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week in a row. Aside, his other single titled "Smack That" unfortunately slips one to No. 3, trading place with Beyonce Knowles' "Irreplaceable" which is at 2nd this week.
Former chart-topper, Justin Timberlake's "My Life", holds steady at No. 4, while The Fray's "How To Save a Life" climbs three to No. 5. Hinder's "Lips of an Angel" is still at No. 6 and Gwen Stefani's "Wind It Up" bounces into the top ten at No. 7. Ludacris' "Money Maker" drops to No. 8 on the Hot 100, while Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars," stays at No. 9. Stacy Ferguson rounds out the top tier on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Fergalicious," at No. 10.
Commitment-Phobic Cameron Diaz Doesn't Want to Get Married
November 29, 2006 11:11:53
There won't be wedding bells for Cameron Diaz and boyfriend Justin Timberlake.
Diaz, who's been asked by Ellen DeGeneres about marriage plans in an episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" airing Tuesday Nov 28th, told the talk show host she doesn't want to get married, claiming she's a "commitment-phobe".
All About Nelly Furtado's North American Tour
November 28, 2006 02:11:12
Subsequent to the release of her new LP "Loose", the time has come for Nelly Furtado to embark on a tour to support the new set. The Canadian singer-songwriter has just announced details of a highly anticipated North American tour.
The gig, dubbed "Get Loose Tour", will be kicked off early December this year in Indianapolis. For the entire enlisting of the tour dates you can visit Nelly's official site.
UK Singles Chart November 27, 2006
November 28, 2006 10:11:40
Take That comeback to music scene is proven worth with the music act hits the No. 1 slot on the UK singles chart Nov 27th with their track, "Patience".
It is the group's ninth chart-topper of their career. Their first chat-topper was "Pray" back in 1993. Thanks to their sell-out tour that the boys could finally climb to the top spot after landing at number four a week ago based on download sales alone.
The Top 10 Singles in the United States
November 25, 2006 01:11:39
R&B artist Akon scores a new record. The singer from Senegal has his first No. 1 hit on the Hot 100 this week as his single "I Wanna Love You" featuring Snoop Dogg bounces 16 places from last week position, to directly become the No. 1 track on the chart. His other song, "Smack That" featuring Eminem, holds at No. 2 on the chart as well.
On top of all, Akon's latest effort "Konvicted" opened at No. 2 on The Billboard 200 for the week ended Nov 22nd, selling 284,000 copies in its first week of release. With such record on the single charts, it is safe to say we can expect Akon's LP will climb up to number one next week. On the Hot 100, Beyonce Knowles' "Irreplaceable" climbs one to No. 3, followed after by Justin Timberlake's "My Love" at No. 4.
Justin Timberlake Trained By "True Players"
November 20, 2006 12:11:24
Continues building his path in film industry, Justin Timberlake has successfully grabbed one more acting stint to carry out. Moviehole reported that the Grammy-Award winning singer is going to star in a new big screen feature entitled "True Players" of which details, apart from its cast lineup, have not yet been known.
Besides Timberlake, the likes of Dennis Quaid, James Caan, and rapper Xzibit are also reportedly attached to take part in the project, which is currently in pre-production.
The Billboard Hot 100 Singles Charts Nov 16th
November 18, 2006 01:11:05
Justin Timberlake is doing pretty good in resurrecting her singing career in the world's music industry. The pop singer has his two singles, namely "My Love" and "Sexy Back", reign the Billboard Hot 100 Singles charts for the week ended Thursday November 16th.
The track "My Love" featuring T.I. is on the very top spot of the charts, marking its third week on the same position. Meanwhile, "Sexy Back" falls three from last week's position to No. 10. Come second on the charts is Akon's "Smack That", followed after by Stacy Ferguson's "Fergalicious" at the 3rd spot. Beyonce Knowles, meanwhile, bounces four places to No. 4 with her single "Irreplaceable". Finishing the Top 5 is rock band Hinder's "Lips of An Angel".
Top 10 Debut on the U.S. Pop Charts November 15th
November 16, 2006 10:11:59
"Now That's What I Call Music! 23", the latest hits compilation boasting tracks from Stacy Ferguson, Justin Timberlake, Nelly Furtado, Christina Aguilera, Jessica Simpson, and Nickelback just to name a few, debuts at No. 1 on the US pop album charts Wednesday November 15th. The Sony-distributed set sold 337,000 units during the week ended November 12, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Classical pop singer Josh Groban's latest LP, "Awake" opens at number 2 with 270,000 units. Following behind at the 3rd spot is country crooner Keith Urban, who is now still in rehab, whose latest effort "Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy Thing" sold 270,000 copies. Another popular country act, Sugarland lands at number 4 with its second album "Enjoy The Ride" selling nearly 211,000 discs during its first week in stores.
The Billboard Top 200 Chart for November 8, 2006
November 09, 2006 11:11:10
The Disney Channel's "Hannah Montana" soundtrack, which features music from the show's star Miley Cyrus, remains firmly at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart for the second week in a row, selling 203,000 copies in the United States in the week ended Wednesday Nov 8th, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Veteran pop vocalist Barry Manilow's "The Greatest Songs of the Sixties" follows at 2nd spot with 202,000 copies. Though fails to score his second No. 1 of the year, the singer is still the only artist this year to have two albums in the top two chart positions with his previous effort "The Greatest Songs of the Fifties" took the top spot in February with 156,000 copies.
Winners of the 13th Annual MTV Europe Music Awards
November 03, 2006 10:11:59
Served as host and performer at the 13th annual MTV Europe Music Awards, held Nov 2nd in Copenhagen, Justin Timberlake also was one of the many winners. The pop singer even took home two awards all at once, one for the category of Best Pop and the other one was for Best Male.
Just like Justin, Gnarls Barkley also won two awards, mainly for the categories of Future Sounds-Best New Act and Best Song for "Crazy". The other big winners of the night were Muse, winners of Best Alternative award, and Depeche Mode who was named the Best Group. Red Hot Chili Peppers, in addition, gloriously earned the Best Album award for "Stadium Arcadium".
Leonardo DiCaprio Finishes at No. 1 on AceShowbiz's Top 100 Celebrity Buzz of October 2006 Edition
November 02, 2006 05:11:34
Apparently, it's still hard indeed to shake off the male domination on AceShowbiz Celebrity Buzz so far as the list's top spot honor once again goes to another Hollywood actor, who, not very surprisingly, turns out to be Leonardo DiCaprio.
Follows the footsteps of previous chart-toppers like Brandon Routh, Channing Tatum, and Johnny Depp, the striking guy's success to claim the rank surely cannot be separated from the hype surrounding his latest vehicle "The Departed" which sees him stunningly portray a cop working as a mole inside a mob syndicate.
The U.S. Pop Charts Holdovers of Oct 29th
November 02, 2006 09:11:42
This is a new record on the Billboard Hot 200 after another. The US pop album charts sees the success of Miley Cyrus' "Hannah Montana" to climb at No. 1 this week. The album, which is the soundtrack to hit Disney Channel series of the same name, sold more than 280,000 copies in the week ended October 29, marking the biggest start for a soundtrack since November 2005, when rapper 50 Cent's "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" bowed with 317,000 units.
On top of that, "Hannah Montana" has also become Disney's fourth top 10 debut this year, behind "Cars," "The Cheetah Girls 2" and the immensely popular "High School Musical," which is the only album to sell more than 3 million copies so far in 2006. Elsewhere, New Jersey rock band My Chemical Romance is at 2nd position on the album charts with "The Black Parade" sold 240,000 copies. John Legend's sophomore album "Once Again" starts at No. 3 with 231,000.
The Billboard 200's Top 10 Albums for Oct 22, 2006
October 26, 2006 10:10:35
P. Diddy has just proved he does deserve the label "hip-hop mogul". The rapper scores his No. 1 album since 1997 when his latest effort "Press Play" takes the No. 1 U.S. album spot on The Billboard 200 for the week ended Sunday Oct 22nd, selling over 170,000 copies. "Press Play", which is Diddy's first studio album since 2001's platinum-selling "The Saga Continues", also tops Billboard magazine's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
At 2nd position on the album chart is Evanescence's "The Open Door" with 112,000, while JoJo enters the chart with her sophomore set "The High Road" at No. 3, sold 108,000 copies. Former chart-topper, Justin Timberlake's "FutureSex/LoveSounds" secures the 4th spot with another 99,000, ahead of Dierks Bentley's "Long Trip Alone" at No. 5 selling 82,000 copies, and Rod Stewart's "Still the Same...Great Rock Classics of Our Time" at No. 6 sold another 79,000 copies in its second week out.
US Top 10 Albums of Oct 18th, 2006
October 19, 2006 10:10:59
Veteran singer Rod Stewart leads the pack in the US pop album chart Wednesday Oct 18th, with his latest effort "Still the Same...Great Rock Classics of Our Time" sold 184,304 copies in the week ended October 15. The set, which is Stewart's first rock release in eight years, is the star's fourth No. 1 album in his entire music career.
With Stewart taking the very top position on the album chart, last week's champ goth-pop band Evanescence's "The Open Door" slips to 2nd position with another 164,000 copies. Rapper Lloyd Banks' second set, "Rotten Apple," bows at No. 3 taking in 143,000 units. Jimmy Buffett's "Take the Weather With You" is No. 4 on the Top 200 and No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart with 121,000 units.
Justin Timberlake Throws His "Street Sexy" Clothes
October 19, 2006 10:10:05
Releasing a new solo album and embark on a tour apparently could not keep Justin Timberlake away from his liking, fashion. Isn't a fashion designer himself, the pop singer once did it on Tuesday night Oct 17th at the runway debut of his William Rast clothing line at Los Angeles Fashion Week.
As of the collection, simply called "Street Sexy", it consists of range jeans, T-shirts and jackets all of which available in Bloomingdale's and online. Price range $48 to $220.
Justin Timberlake Is Taking His "SexyBack" on the Road
October 18, 2006 11:10:00
Like the way it used to be, tour always comes after album release. This time around it is Justin Timberlake who is doing it. The pop singer has unveiled a 2007 tour in support of his latest effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds".
Justin will be bringing his Futuresex/Loveshow World Tour through North American, beginning January 8th in San Diego, CA. The 11-week trek will be followed by more than 60 additional international dates. Joining him on the tour will be Pink.
Weekend U.S. Pop Album Charts of October 8, 2006
October 12, 2006 11:10:31
It's no longer Ludacris on the top spot of the US pop album charts. Evanescence, in fact, is the one leads the pack in busy album release week, jumps straight in at number one in the Billboard 200 with their new album "The Open Door" sold 447,000 copies during the week ended October 8th.
Aside from the attainment, "The Open Door" also is claimed as the 700th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 since the magazine started its weekly chart 50 years ago. The set, what's more, also marks the rock band's first No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Killers' second album "Sam's Town" comes next at No. 2, sold 315,000 copies.
Bad News, Justin Timberlake Considers Quitting Music
October 09, 2006 10:10:10
Being famous has its ups and downs which for Justin Timberlake never comes easy somehow. The pop singer reportedly considers quitting music.
Not without reason, but JT has had enough from the industry. He said, "I've had bottles of pee thrown at me, and had girls try to tear my clothes off. I don't want to be jumping around on stage 10 years from now."
US Album Chart-Toppers for the Week Ended Oct 4th
October 05, 2006 12:10:18
This time around Justin Timberlake has to nod his head to fellow musician, Ludacris, whose latest effort "Release Therapy" ends his two-week reign at the top of the US album charts. The rapper's set, which is his fifth, is a new entry at the charts, sold 309,000 copies for the week ended Sunday October 1st. With such attainment, "Release Therapy" obviously leads Luda to score his third No. 1 album, after that of his 2003 "Chicken -N- Beer" and 2004 "The Red Light District".
Janet Jackson's "20 Y.O.", which is also another new entry, debuts at No. 2 with 296,000 copies, followed after that by Tony Bennett's "Duets: An American Classic" at No. 3 sold 202,000 copies, and Alan Jackson's "Like Red on a Rose" opens at No.4, taking in 149,000 units. Former chart-topper Justin's "FutureSex/LoveSounds", in the meantime, falls to No. 5 sold another 147,000 copies.
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake Planning to Reunite?
October 03, 2006 03:10:19
It's been two years since the infamous wardrobe malfunction, happened during the halftime show of Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston, and now Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake are planning a big reunion.
Rumors on the street say that the two are now negotiating a joint performance 'in come sort of big, live show like the Grammys or the Oscars'. Sources have told PageSix that a reunion "will help re-boost the sales of their albums" as the two artists have new albums to promote.
Johnny Depp Snatches the Top Spot on AceShowbiz's Top 100 Celebrity Buzz of September 2006 Edition
October 02, 2006 05:10:31
Looks like Johnny Depp's charisma has grown stronger. Known for his brilliant acting flair and captivating look, the striking actor has really won numerous favors this time to claim the no.1 slot on AceShowbiz's Top 100 Celebrity Buzz of September Edition, replacing Channing Tatum who now has to go one step down as the runner-up of the list.
Coming up to the third and fourth position are popular music artists Shakira and Chris Brown, both delightfully escalating a few notches from their last month positions followed by another young singing talent Jesse McCartney on number five. What's interesting here is that the "Beautiful Soul" singer previously was placed far below on the #60, so this certainly is such a great leap for this New Yorker to make.
Revision on the U.S. Pop Album Charts for the Week Ended September 24th
September 30, 2006 01:09:53
Nielsen SoundScan has just released a revision on its data concerning report sales on the US pop album charts for the week ended Sunday Sept 24. The company's previous data, released Wednesday Sept 27th, is said to contain what it called as "anomalies," because an unidentified retailer was unable to report sales for the period.
And this just in, the latest 10 figure on the album charts. No. 1 is still Justin Timberlake with his second solo effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds" sold 228,000 units last week, up from the 217,000 originally reported. On the 2nd rank is Clay Aiken's "A Thousand Different Ways", taking in 211,000 units, up from 205,000. Stacy Ferguson's "The Dutchess" opens at No. 3 with 158,000 copies.
The U.S. Pop Album Charts for the Week Ended September 24th
September 28, 2006 10:09:36
There are several major new releases this week, but Justin Timberlake holds on his success. The pop singer, who has just made a comeback to music scene, still rules the US pop album charts, with his second solo effort "FutureSex/LoveSounds," sold 217,000 units for the week ended Sunday September 24th.
After two weeks atop the Billboard 200, the Jive Records release has now sold 903,000 copies in total. On the second position of the chart is Clay Aiken, whose covers set "A Thousand Different Ways" sold 205,000 units. Stacy Ferguson's solo debut, "The Dutchess" opens at No. 3 with 142,000 copies, just one place ahead of Kenny Chesney's "Live Those Songs Again" bows at No. 4 with 137,000.
Justin Timberlake's Future Music Career
September 22, 2006 11:09:14
Now that he has just completed his recent tour, Justin Timberlake is ready to bring "FutureSex/LoveSounds" to larger audience by next year. "We're going to begin in January in North America," Timberlake said. "I don't want to say too much about it, but with the creative ideas that I've come up with, it's going to be an amazing show."
Greater than such report, the pop singer reportedly also is eyeing a collaboration with Duran Duran. It is said that Timberlake, Timbaland, and the British New Wave band have been all working together in the studio for a new track.
Cameron Diaz Accused Photographer of Assault
September 21, 2006 11:09:48
It's not easy becoming famous. And it's not easy as well becoming Cameron Diaz and the girlfriend of, also famous, pop singer Justin Timberlake. Both notable Hollywood figures taste the down sides of their celebrity status as they on Tuesday Sept 19th involved in an altercation with a photographer.
Early morning that day at around 12:30 a.m. as Diaz and Timberlake were leaving a friend's home, "A photographer hiding in the bushes attempted to snap a photo of them," said LAPD officer Marjan Mobasser. "They both then chased the photographer for a short distance. The photographer then got into his car and drove toward both (of) them, causing Diaz to jump out of the car's way".
The Billboard's Hot 200 Chart for the Week Ended Sept 17
September 21, 2006 09:09:05
The Billboard's Hot 200 chart for the week ended Sunday Sept 17th is reigned by the has just comeback to the scene singer Justin Timberlake. The NSYNC alumnus successfully has his second offering "FutureSex/LoveSounds" sold 684,000 units in just one week on the stores, such amount that obviously enough to bring the pop singer to hit the top spot of the album chart.
The Nielsen SoundScan counting, moreover, shows that the second set of Justin has been able to upstage the sales of his first album "Justified" which entered the album chart at No. 2 with 439,000 copies back in 2002. What's more, it is reported by Timberlake's Jive Records label that "FutureSex/LoveSounds" was also No. 1 in Britain, Ireland, Australia and Canada, and top-five in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, France, Denmark, and Hong Kong.
All About the 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards
September 20, 2006 03:09:44
The has-just comeback pop singer Justin Timberlake is having another duty besides that of promoting his new LP "FutureSex/LoveSounds". The superstar has been booked to host and perform as well at this year MTV Europe Music Awards, which is about to be held November 2nd.
More on the award show, there are numbers of music stars up for its many categories. The first that is very prominent is Red Hot Chili Peppers who vies for the Best Album category for "Stadium Arcadium", Best Group, Rock, and Best Song category as well for their hit "Dani California".
People's List of Best-Dressed Women of 2006
September 14, 2006 09:09:32
While many Hollywood celebrities do the so-called breast implants and botox in order to support their physical appearance, Jennifer Aniston just keeps her beauty natural and so does the way she dresses. This one reason why the actress has been chosen to top People magazine's list of Best-Dressed Women of 2006.
For Aniston's natural fashion sense, Elizabeth Sporkin, People's executive editor, said "She has a fashion sense that is very accessible. She wears jeans and T-shirts and blazers. She dresses like a regular person, and her evening wear, if you were going to an event, you would think you could really dress like her."
The Billboard Hot 100 Chart-Toppers for the Week Ended September 7th
September 08, 2006 11:09:11
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week ended Thursday September 7th has no new champion. Just as last week, the single charts still sees Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" on its very top position, marking the set second week in a row to be the number one single in the US.
Remain steady at 2nd position is Stacy Ferguson's "London Bridge", just one place ahead of Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" which climbs one place from last week's position to No. 3. Following close behind at No. 4 is The Pussycat Dolls' "Buttons". Securing the 5th position on the charts is Sean Paul's "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me".
Winners of the 2006 GQ Magazine Awards
September 07, 2006 02:09:17
GQ magazine has just held its annual ceremony in London and chosen as one of its big winners is Paul McCartney who during that feast was chosen Man of the Year. The former Beatle was noted for his latest album "Chaos and Creation in the Backyard" released in September 2005, as well as his recent successful tour of America.
McCartney could not attend the ceremony to accept the honor, but still GQ Editor Dylan Jones praised the star as "not only one of our greatest living legends, he's also probably the most dignified."
Justin Timberlake Slammed Engagement Rumors
September 04, 2006 02:09:36
Appearing alongside talk show queen Ellen DeGeneres as she kicked off the fourth season of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in New York City's Central Park, Justin Timberlake performed songs and talked about his marriage rumors with the host.
The striking singer casually brushed aside the rumors on his engagement to Cameron Diaz when DeGeneres taunted him with a question of whether she should go ahead and get a bridesmaid's dress. "Go ahead and reserve one," he answered. "But you'll have to stay the same size for the next 15 years!" As if wanting to make a clear statement concerning the matter, he later added weight to his denial, saying "No, she didn't give me a ring."
Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart August 31st
September 01, 2006 01:09:08
The just-comeback pop singer Justin Timberlake hit hard the music industry with his new released single "SexyBack" sells 250,000 copies as a digital download, such attainment that places the man on the very top position of Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart for the week ended Thursday August 31st.
With Justin there at No. 1 spot, last week's champ Stacy Ferguson's "London Bridge," slips one to 2nd position, followed close behind at No. 3 by Sean Paul's "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me". Meanwhile, the VMA winner Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" is at No. 4, just one place ahead of The Pussycat Dolls' "Buttons" at the 5th spot.
Beyonce Knowles Tops UK Singles Chart
August 30, 2006 10:08:30
Not only Beyonce Knowles is beautiful and sexy, but she also is a good singer which is apparent through the success of her single "Deja Vu" in reaching the top position in UK singles chart.
The single, which Beyonce recorded with boyfriend Jay-Z, knocks down Shakira's "Hips Don't Lie" off the top of the UK singles chart to second position after three weeks at No. 1. Elsewhere, Justin Timberlake has his first single in three years, "Sexyback", debuts at No. 13.
Christina Aguilera and All-American Rejects on 2006's MTV VMA
August 17, 2006 03:08:28
Latest news from MTV Video Movie Awards 2006 is Christina Aguilera has signed on to sing at this events which will be broadcasting from New York's Radio City. Also joined onstage are The All-American Rejects and Pharrell Williams.
Nominated for the best video of the year for "Ain't No Other Man," Christina also up for best female video, best pop video and best choreography in a video. Meanwhile, The All-American Rejects are nominated for best group video and best editing in a video for "Move Along."
Justin Timberlake Brings His "Sexyback" to "The Ellen DeGeneres" Show
August 16, 2006 09:08:23
Justin Timberlake wants to do it in the biggest way possible for his upcoming solo album "FutureSex/LoveSounds". The pop singer will in the near future bring the album's promotion to "The Ellen DeGeneres" show, which will tape August 28 and air September 4.
During the episode, Justin will perform the set's hit single "Sexyback," at East Meadow in New York's Central Park with AOL serves as sponsor of the special show.
Jack Black Will Host the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards
August 11, 2006 10:08:37
MTV announced Thursday August 10th that they will have Jack Black to host its annual MTV Video Music Awards. MTV president Christina Norman called Black the "perfect mix of comedy, rock, irreverence and star power." That may become one reason why they choose him.
"Prepare yourself for a rip-snortin' humdinger," Black said in a statement, adding, "I am Jables, hear me roar."
Hear the "LoveSounds" Justin Timberlake About to Bring on the Road
August 09, 2006 03:08:21
His highly anticipated album "FutureSex/LoveSounds," has yet hit the stores. Though so, Justin Timberlake seems quite exiting with the project that he has planned a brief run on the US club circuit this month.
The trek, dubbed the "SexyBack ClubTour", will be kicked off August 10 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA, and is currently scheduled to hit seven cities, including an August 26 finale in Boston.
Jamie Foxx and Beyonce Knowles Grace the Cover of Fashion Rocks
August 03, 2006 10:08:13
Jamie Foxx and Beyonce Knowles are good in making movie and the cover of magazine. Besides becoming a good partner in the upcoming movie "Dreamgirls", the twosome also is suit one another on the cover of "Fashion Rocks", a new style/music magazine hitting stores Tuesday August 8th.
It is said that the newly established magazine is the work of the creative team behind Vogue magazine, including Editor in Chief Anna Wintour.
Brandon Routh Still No.1 on AceShowbiz's Top 100 Celebrity Buzz July 2006 Edition
August 02, 2006 01:08:51
Looks like the charm of Brandon Routh still works its magic effectively this time. Continuing to draw vast public attention, especially through his impressive portrayal of the titular hero in "Superman Returns", the actor has successfully maintained his position on the top spot of AceShowbiz.com's Celebrity Buzz of July 2006 edition, marking his second time in a row to be the best on the list.
On the second place, here comes Jenna Jameson who goes up one step higher from last month's position followed by newcomer Johnny Depp at 3rd, much thanks to his memorable reprised portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in this summer's box office hit "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest." Great boost also strikes the beautiful Vida Guerra as she bounces 13 ranks from her last-month position to be the 4th best. Seating on the 5th rank is another newcomer, Carmen Electra, whose marriage to Dave Navarro sadly encountered its end in July.
Justin Timberlake Supports Lance Bass
July 28, 2006 12:07:27
Justin Timberlake shows his support for former bandmate Lance Bass. The pop singer says in a statement released through his rep Ken Sunshine, "Lance is one of my great friends. I support him and wish him all the happiness in the world."
Meanwhile, Joey Fatone, another member of NSYNC tells PEOPLE, "He took years to really think about how he was going to tell everyone. I back him up 100 percent."
Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" on MTV TRL
July 25, 2006 09:07:18
Pop singer Justin Timberlake will have his new single, "SexyBack" featuring Timbaland, finishes MTV's hot July video premiere. The video for the set will premiere on TRL on Tuesday, July 25th at 3:30, then at 4:30 you can watch its "Making The Video" before then at 11:00 you can enjoy the primetime premiere of the video.
What's more, after the premiere music-lovers can see all the video they want at MTV Overdrive.
Justin Timberlake Spills His Drug Use
July 17, 2006 09:07:14
That Justin Timberlake has "done way too many drugs already", that's shocking. But it's true.
The pop singer has, in an interview with the Observer Music Monthly magazine, admitted to taking drugs. He says "I've done way too many drugs already. I've already inhaled and I've already - who knows...?"
Stars Added to the Cast of "Shrek the Third"
July 14, 2006 10:07:44
DreamWorks Animation announced Thursday July 13th, that the final cast for its upcoming computer-animated comedy "Shrek the Third" has been set. The studio will keep maintaining the flick's original cast from "Shrek" and "Shrek 2", Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Rupert Everett, Julie Andrews and John Cleese.
Joining the cast for "Shrek the Third" is an all-new ensemble of actors and comedians. They among others are Amy Sedaris as Cinderella, Amy Poehler as Snow White, Maya Rudolph as Rapunzel and Cheri Oteri as Sleeping Beauty. Also joining the hit animated comedy's cast are Ian McShane as Captain Hook, John Krasinski as Sir Lancelot, and Monty Python veteran Eric Idle as Merlin the magician.
When Will Justin and Cameron Get Married?
July 13, 2006 04:07:39Cameron Diaz was being spotted with a ring on her wedding finger. This then prompted speculation on her engagement to longtime boyfriend Justin Timberlake and their going to walk down the aisle.
The couple, who has been dating for three years, was photographed leaving swanky Nobu Berkeley restaurant in London last night, before then spotted dirty dancing at celebrity hotspot Boujis.
A Press Conference on Justin's "FutureSex/LoveSound"
July 08, 2006 11:07:20
The famous pop singer Justin Timberlake has "SexyBack", the new single from his upcoming LP "FutureSex/LoveSounds", hit the radios and thus you can stream it online.
And as a way to promote his new set, due out in September later this year, Justin has held a press conference Friday morning July 7th in Paris.
Justin & Cameron Jetted Off for A Romantic Break in Paris
July 06, 2006 04:07:11
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz are still an item, they are still couple.
The celebrities lover has jetted off for a romantic break in Paris, proving recent rumors claiming their relationship is on the rocks as not true.
"There Was No Break-Up", Timberlake & Diaz Are Still Together
June 30, 2006 03:06:26
That Justin Timberlake is reported break from girlfriend Cameron Diaz, that's not true. "There was no break-up", the pop singer's manager Johnny Wright has hit back at the claim.
As a known fact, it was reported last week that Timberlake had dumped Diaz so he could "sow his wild oats" on his upcoming world tour.
Diaz & Justin "Are in Fact Very Much Together"
June 24, 2006 11:06:10
Yesterday they were reported to have split up. But by now on, longtime couple Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake have been said still going strong.
"The couple are in fact very much together, as he prepares for the release of his album," says a source close to Timberlake. "Of course, made-up sources have had them breaking up, getting married and having a baby ever since they began dating over three years ago."
Cameron Diaz Being Dumped by Justin Timberlake
June 23, 2006 04:06:44
Speculation is mounting in Hollywood that Cameron Diaz has been dumped by longtime boyfriend Justin Timberlake. The reason behind, according to veteran gossip Janet Charlton, is because Cam is "too clingy" and Justin wants to sew his wild oats.
Still according to Janet, Justin broke the decision to Diaz just as she was about to leave Los Angeles to film some additional scenes for her latest movie.
Justin Timberlake Is Back, Ready to Release New Album
June 20, 2006 11:06:52
Justin Timberlake is back to the industry and on top of that he's ready to release his new album.
The pop singer is about to have his second solo effort, "FutureSex/LoveSounds", released September 12 later this year via Jive Records.
Aguilera "Back to Basics" at MTV Movie Awards
May 09, 2006 10:05:02
Aside from Jessica Alba who is slated to host this year's MTV Movie Awards, as for Christina Aguilera she's set to sing at the event.
The singer reportedly will perform and debut music from her awaited new album, "Back to Basics". In companion with her, there will also punk rock band AFI who is about to perform songs from their new album, "Decemberunderground," slated for release June 6.
Nelly Furtado Let "Loose" Released for June 20
May 02, 2006 11:05:40
The collaboration between Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake finally hands her a new album. The set called "Loose" will be released June 20.
Spend most of their time together to get the album completed, Nelly enjoys working with Justin very much. She says, "He has his own unique take on melody, and he has his own unique take on lyrics -- and he's specific about lyrics. We're writing the song, I gave him a melody, he gave me a lyric, back and forth, back and forth, and he was really specific about how he wanted them to sound."
It Is All About Shrek the Third
March 22, 2006 03:03:10
Finally, DreamWorks Animation has come to a bold decision in naming the third "Shrek" installment "Shrek the Third". The comedy animation is slated to hit theaters on May 18th next year.
Fill in the voice of the film characters are Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas and Justin Timberlake.
Timberlake Working on His 2nd Solo Album
January 21, 2006 10:01:21As an attempt to embrace more success with his second solo album, pop singer Justin Timberlake is embracing a trio of producers to help him finishing the set, which is expected sometime this year via Jive Records.
Besides uber-producer Rick Rubin, Timberlake also is recruiting Timbaland and the Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am. Being asked about the singer's new set, will.i.am said "I can't explain it, that's how dope it is."
Justin Timberlake Creates Clothing Line
November 25, 2005 10:11:21Former NSYNC member Justin Timberlake spreads his wings. The pop singer has on this summer teamed up with his best friend Trace Ayala to create a clothing line. Called William Rast, the line is named after their grandfathers, so reports ITV.com.
"We just kind of picked the two people who are most influential in our lives, and that's our grandfathers. William is my grandfather's first name and Rast is Trace's grandfather's last name," Justin said. As of the collection, the line consists of T-shirts and jeans, besides "a few extras" addition in form of Italian suits.
"Elton John: The Red Piano" on NBC
November 15, 2005 01:11:02Multitalented and smart are how people describe this singer. Many of his songs have become hits and he has already embarked on several success tours. Now, a new and great idea pops up in his mind and Sir Elton John is about to bring it into life.
The veteran singer already is bringing his Las Vegas show to television with his first NBC special, "Elton John: The Red Piano," on Dec. 14. The special will feature John's show from Caesars Palace, incorporating his performance with videos from David LaChappelle, including two that feature Justin Timberlake as a young Elton John and Pamela Anderson performing a pole dance.
Hip Hoper LL Cool J Works on New Album
October 31, 2005 09:10:14Hip Hoper LL Cool J gets more and more busy nowadays. The rapper is currently at work on a new album, which is expected to be released sometime in 2006. The Def Jam set is the follow-up to his 2004's "The DEFinition," which debuted at No. 4 on The Billboard 200 and has sold 743,000 copies in the United States. The as yet titled album will feature guest appearances from Mary J. Blige, 112 and Teairra Mari.
In addition to working on the album, LL Cool J also has signed a nine-picture deal with Lions Gate Film to produce movies, and also has the option of acting in the projects. He will next be seen in "Last Holiday" alongside Queen Latifah, and also appears in "Edison," which stars Justin Timberlake and Morgan Freeman.
Paris Hilton Voted Celebrity with the Biggest Ego
October 26, 2005 01:10:36Hotel heiress and socialite Paris Hilton has been voted the Celebrity with Biggest Ego in a new poll by Teen People, which has taken stars to task for comments they've made about themselves and their work. The beauty tops the poll mainly for her saying "(By) channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses."
In fact, Paris beats out the like of Kanye West, Usher, and Beyonce Knowles, all of whom are ranked from No. 2 to No. 4 in succession. Other celebs with big egos are Christina Aguilera at 5th, Jack White at 6th, Justin Timberlake at No. 7, and Avril Lavigne at No. 8. Rounding out the poll's Top 10 is R. Kelly at No. 9 and Lindsay Lohan at No. 10.
Timberlake Won Over The World
August 25, 2005 09:08:51Pop singer Justin Timberlake accepted an apology and damages from a British newspaper, News of the World, after the paper previously claimed that the man had cheated girl friend Cameron Diaz behind her back. As many had known before the paper claimed Timberlake had an affair with model Lucy Clarkson while he was in Britain at the end of 2003 to promote his album "Justified."
As fate would have it, the paper has at London's High Court on Wednesday admitted the July 2004 story was fabricated and agreed to pay undisclosed substantial damages and said it would run a prominent apology. Whereas, model Clarkson apologized for the distress and embarrassment she had caused and agreed to pay a sum equal to that she had agreed to receive from the paper. Justin said he would donate the libel damages to charity. So sweet.
Timberlake will Moan the "Black Snake"
June 25, 2005 09:06:41The "Black Snake Moan" is really annoying young actor Justin Timberlake that he is now in discussion to jump in the Craig Brewer direction. Timberlake is planning to co-star with Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci in the Paramount Classics film, budgeted at about $13 million.
"Black Snake Moan," which actually is taken from a 1920s blues record by Blind Lemon Jefferson, will revolve the story of a blues guitarist, played by Jackson, abandoned by his wife. He tries to redeem the soul of a girl, Ricci, addicted to sex in a rural town. Timberlake would play Ricci's boyfriend. The movie is set to shoot in September in Memphis.
Timberlake & Diaz's Settlement with Photographers
June 11, 2005 09:06:45Photographers Saul Lazo and Jose Gonzalez have both alleged pop singer Justin Timberlake and his girlfriend Cameron Diaz to have taunted and threatened them before the actress finally beat Lazo and took his camera. Though later Diaz handed the camera over to police, the incident was unfortunately caught on camera by another snapper who later sold his pictures to American magazine Us Weekly.
According to her confession to police, Diaz said that she took the camera merely because she wanted to know who the snapper was. In contrast, she and Justin alleged both photographers harassed and jumped out of bushes on them in an attempt to provoke an angry reaction. On their side, Saul and Jose blasted the couple allegations, insisting they stood more than 10 feet away from them on public property the whole time.
Timberlake Sets to Go Gay
May 27, 2005 10:05:23Straight actor and singer Justin Timberlake sets to go gay. Is that true? Yes but mainly for her next role with a guest spot on hit sitcom "Will & Grace." He has been reported planning to play the "bad boy" boyfriend of Jack, the role played by his co-star Sean Hayes.
Moreover, Us Weekly has also reported that Timberlake has already signed up for a three episode run on the show when it returns for its eighth and final season in the autumn. The show bossess, on the other way around, prefer to confirm that they have "some great guest stars" lined up for appearances.
Timberlake Won't Lip-Sync
May 19, 2005 11:05:50Pop singer Justin Timberlake has recently undergone a surgery in Los Angeles to remove throat nodules from his vocal cords, which will reluctantly influence his singing career. Appeared to be true, shortly after his treatment, Justin is widely reported planning to lip-sync his way through a bar mitzvah performance for $1 million. US tabloids, in a more specific details, reported the singer would be forced to mime his performance at British billionaire Philip Green's family party after the throat surgery.
This report quickly provoke Timberlake's spokesman Ken Sunshine mad. Untrue the planned lip-sync, Sunshine declared the story is rubbish. He spits, "Either their sources are lying or they don't have any sources. This is yet another example of someone lying and it keeps going."
Timberlake has Undergone Surgery
May 14, 2005 10:05:12Singer and actor Justin Timberlake has reportedly undergone surgery in Los Angeles to remove throat nodules from his vocal cords. The star had had the procedure May 5 at an undisclosed facility in Los Angeles. Though the growths were kind, still it needs at least three months before Timberlake can sing again.
Timberlake's representative, Ken Sunshine, refused to comment on that Thursday report, claiming he "never comments on [Timberlake's] personal life." No details from Jive Records on whether the singer's recovery will delay production on his follow-up to his multiplatinum, Grammy-winning "Justified." Yet, he will have to produce something better, which is his upcoming part in "Shrek 3."
Timberlake on Teen People Hot List
May 06, 2005 10:05:12Justin Timberlake has made it for Teen People's list of the "25 Hottest Stars Under 25" which for this time becoming his fifth since 2000. What's keeping him hot? "Helping make Snoop Dogg's `Signs' a hit and his role in the film `Edison,'" the magazine said.
Other celebs make the list with him among others; Alicia Keys, Ciara, Jessica Simpson, Ashlee Simpson, and Jesse McCartney. In addition, there are also Jessica Alba, Britney Spears, Jake Gyllenhaal, Elijah Wood, Lindsay Lohan, Natalie Portman, Destiny's Child, rapper T.I. and Benjamin McKenzie, all of whom making the eighth annual installment of the list.
Timberlake & Diaz to Marry this Weekend???
May 04, 2005 10:05:46Justin Timberlake has been reported by Britain's "News of the World" that he and girlfriend Cameron Diaz are going to tie the knot this weekend at the very exclusive Grand Hotel Du Cap Ferrat in Nice, France, the exact place where they met at the Cannes film festival. The source of that report is mentioned to be an "aide" to Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, who claims that Ozzy and Sharon had to cancel plans to see their daughter Kelly's heavy metal band's gig in London Saturday because they are supposedly going to attend Justin and Cameron's wedding.
Though quick denials come from Diaz publicist Brad Cafarelli who points the report as "totally false," News of the World mentions that a hotel source says "The hotel is fully booked for a special event next weekend. They have booked the whole hotel." Also the NY Post grabbed the dreaded "no comment" from a Justin representative, which may strengthen the report.
Timberlake Set to Star in "Shrek 3"
May 03, 2005 10:05:08Justin Timberlake is set to play in "Shrek 3," slated for release in May 2007. There he will provide the voice for its new character, which is young King Arthur, or "Artie," King Harold's rebellious nephew. Along with him is his girlfriend Cameron Diaz to voice Princess Fiona, Shrek's wife, and Mike Myers to voice its main character Shrek.
Timberlake to Play Bruce Willis' Son in Die Hard 4
April 06, 2005 09:04:37Actor Bruce Willis is trying to pursuade singer Justin Timberlake to sign up as his son in Die Hard 4.0. Willis admits to be impressed with Timberlake acting skills in new movie "Alpha Dog" that he offers him the chance to play in his action movie's fourth installment that will picture John McClane's son, John Jr, as someone older who gets entangled in dad's latest adventure.
Diaz to Wed in Native American Dress
January 17, 2005 10:01:42Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake will soon get married this year (2005) in native American dress. For which, Diaz is going to wear a white leather shortish beading wedding dress, with white moccasins designed by his best friend, David Jet Black Horse.
Wants to break her American descent mother, Billie, tradition of a white gown, Diaz is going to have her dress consultation with Black Horse in Los Angeles next week.
