Justin Timberlake
Pop · US · Active since 1981

Justin Timberlake

Slick, high-gloss R&B that pairs futuristic synth textures with classic soul showmanship. Perfect for late-night city drives and high-energy dance floors.

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Intro

Justin Timberlake is a highly decorated American performer, songwriter, and producer known for blending pop, R&B, neo soul, and electropop. Hailing from Memphis, he transitioned from childhood television appearances on The All New Mickey Mouse Club to becoming a globally recognized, best-selling artist. Throughout his career, he has earned numerous accolades, including ten Grammy Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in 21st-century music.

Our Catalog6 Albums · 2002 · 2024
Everything I Thought It Was
2024
18 tracks
Everything I Thought It Was

It's the JT you remember, just a little more reflective and a lot more polished.

Man of the Woods
2018
16 tracks
Man of the Woods

It's like if a high-tech recording studio was built inside a luxury log cabin.

The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2)
2013
11 tracks · 75 min
The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2)

It's the dark, sprawling after-party to the first album's wedding reception.

The 20/20 Experience
2013
Luxurious expansion · 12 tracks
The 20/20 Experience

Lush, orchestral neo-soul and expansive, seven-minute arrangements transform the pop album into a patient, late-night suite. The music moves with an elastic sense of time, trading the urgent tempos of the dance floor for velvet-lined grooves that stretch out to let the brass, strings, and layered vocal harmonies breathe. This is a confident, candlelit environment where the songs are treated as architectural spaces rather than quick radio commodities.

FutureSex/LoveSounds
2006
Pop peak · 12 tracks
FutureSex/LoveSounds

A neon-drenched, high-fashion club landscape takes shape through distorted synthesizers and sprawling, multi-part suites. The record abandons traditional radio constraints, fusing aggressive electropop with lush, string-laden R&B to create a cold yet deeply soulful digital environment. By treating the vocal tracks as percussive elements, the production layers human emotion directly into the machinery of the dance floor.

Justified
2002
Solo breakthrough · 13 tracks
Justified

Dry, woody percussion and minimalist synth lines carve out a stark, spacious architecture that immediately distances this solo debut from the crowded, maximalist pop of the era. The record thrives on negative space, trading the dense vocal stacks of group pop for close-mic intimacy, beatbox flourishes, and a cool, slightly arrogant confidence. By leaning heavily into 1970s soul and skeletal R&B, the performance establishes a mature, rhythm-first identity that feels both futuristic and deeply personal.

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Chris Burton

Shares confident, romantic, bittersweet (moods); contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop (subgenres)

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Joey Moe

Shares contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, drum machine (production style)

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Dan Talevski

Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, electropop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, drum machine (production style)

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Ayumu Imazu

Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, electropop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, drum machine (production style)

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Shares contemporary r&b, dance-pop, neo-soul (subgenres); urban night, late night, rooftop (atmosphere)

Conor Maynard
Conor Maynard

Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, electropop (subgenres); confident, bittersweet, playful (moods)

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Emilio

Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, electropop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, maximalist (production style)

Asher Angel
Asher Angel

Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, electropop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, drum machine (production style)

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KIRE

Shares electropop, contemporary r&b, dance-pop (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, drum machine (production style)

Jung Kook
Jung Kook

Shares contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop (subgenres); urban night, late night, rooftop (atmosphere)

Conor Maynard
Conor Maynard

Shares dance-pop, falsetto, electropop, vocal layering (signature)

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Shares neo-soul, funk, electropop, vocal layering (subgenre)

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