Justin Timberlake says John Lennon impressed new music ‘Egocentric’

Justin Timberlake has revealed that his new single ‘Egocentric’ was impressed by John Lennon.

The artist introduced his comeback single earlier this week alongside information of his new album ‘All the pieces I Thought It Was’, which is able to drop on March 15 by way of RCA.

Timberlake not too long ago spoke to Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1 about his new music, which is his first since 2018’s ‘Man Of The Woods’, and revealed that ‘Egocentric’ took place after he sang a canopy of Lennon’s ‘Jealous Man’ on an evening out.

“A buddy of mine, who’s additionally my music director, who’s most likely a buddy of the entire household over there, Adam Blackstone, he was doing these small jazz nights at a spot in LA,” Timberlake started. “And he invited me to return down and he stated, ‘Hey, man.’ He was like, ‘You wish to come up and sing one thing?’ And I randomly threw out, “Oh, yeah, let’s do Donny Hathaway’s cowl of ‘Jealous Man’ by Lennon.’ And by the way in which, should you’re a Gen-Zer proper now, you don't have any concept who I’m speaking about!

“So we have been speaking in regards to the music itself and simply breaking down the concept that you simply don’t hear that from males typically, that they'd specific an emotion that makes them weak. After which rising up the way in which I grew up, you’re taught not to try this,” he continued.

“However I don’t know, it simply felt like a extremely trustworthy music. The lyrics simply began to return out actually. And once I listened to the entire album, I felt prefer it’s most likely, of all of the songs on the album, production-wise, most likely essentially the most easy, and I don’t wish to say easy as a result of it’s advanced inside its simplicity to me.”

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Timberlake additionally stated he had written 100 songs for ‘All the pieces I Thought It Was’. “I labored for a very long time on this album and I ended up with 100 songs. So narrowing them right down to 18 was a factor, after which, yeah, I’m actually enthusiastic about this album. I feel each artist most likely says this, however it's my greatest work,” he stated.

The singer can even carry out as Saturday Evening Reside‘s musical visitor this week on January 27. He'll star within the episode alongside visitor host Dakota Johnson.

It is going to be the second episode of the present this season following on from this week’s episode which noticed Saltburn’s Jacob Elordi host and Reneé Rapp seem because the musical visitor.

Timberlake has additionally introduced his first reside reveals within the US in half a decade.

The string of reside reveals will kick off on the Rogers Area in Vancouver on April 29. From there, Timberlake will make stops in main cities together with Seattle, San Jose, Las Vegas, Inglewood, Phoenix, San Antonio, Austin, Atlanta, Tampa, Miami, Chicago, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Hersey and Cleveland. The US leg of tour will wrap up on the Rupp Area in Lexington, Kentucky on July 9. UK and European tour dates will probably be introduced at a later date.

Basic ticket sale will start on Friday, February 2 at 10am Native time. Visit here to purchase tickets.

In the meantime, Britney Spears followers have hit again at Timberlake by getting her music ‘Egocentric’ into the charts following the discharge of his new single.