6 Songs Created by Justin Timberlake for Other Musicians, from Ariana Grande to Beyonce

Kapanlagi.com - If asked to mention one of the talented songwriters in the world, the name Justin Timberlake cannot be overlooked. Since being a member of the boyband *NSYNC to his solo career, the 41-year-old musician and actor has created worldwide hits.

Not only skilled in creating songs for his solo projects, Justin Timberlake is noted to have been a songwriter for songs popularized by other musicians. What songs are they?

1. SZA - The Weekend

Solana Imani Rowe or better known by the stage name SZA began to rise in popularity with her breakthrough work in the 2010s. SZA gained global spotlight when her debut album titled CTRL was released in 2017.

One of the tracks on this album is THE WEEKEND which successfully topped the radio charts in various European countries. Surprisingly, Justin Timberlake was involved as a songwriter in the creative process of this song. Not alone, there are other names such as Timbaland, Danja, SZA, and ThankGod4Cody in the songwriting credits.

2. Beyonce - Rocket

The Queen Beyonce has long been known for her amazing work both as a member of Destiny's Child and in her solo career. One of her best is ROCKET which caught the attention of music enthusiasts due to its combination of artistic arrangements and lyrics.

Released at the end of 2013, ROCKET was written by Beyonce along with Timbaland, James Fauntleroy, Miguel, Chris Godbey, J-Roc, and of course Justin Timberlake. This single is also a perfect fit for Justin Timberlake who has grown as an RnB musician since his time with *NSYNC.

3. Rihanna feat Justin Timberlake - Rehab

Album GOOD GIRL GONE BACK became a turning point in Rihanna's career. In addition to the phenomenal single UMBRELLA, this album also has other iconic tracks like DON'T STOP THE MUSIC and REHAB.

REHAB itself was written by Timbaland and Justin Timberlake together with Hannon Lane. Not only writing, Justin Timberlake also appeared as a featured artist on this single.

4. Madonna feat Justin Timberlake & Timbaland - 4 Minutes

Queen of Pop Madonna has shown her existence in the international music world for 4 decades. During that time, there have been many masterpieces created by the diva who is now 63 years old.

In 2008, Madonna released a cross-generational musical work with Timbaland and Justin Timberlake. In addition to being collaborators, Justin Timberlake and Timbaland also became songwriters on the song 4 MINUTES.

5. Ariana Grande - They Don't Know

In the movie TROLLS released in 2016, Justin Timberlake contributed a lot to the musical aspect. Besides voicing a character and contributing to the OST single, he also created a song to complete the OST album of this film.

One of them is the single THEY DON'T KNOW created by Justin Timberlake along with Savan Kotecha and Ilya. This song is sung perfectly by Ariana Grande.

6. Halsey - Without Me

Many people are unaware that this heartbreak ballad from Halsey also involves Justin Timberlake in its creation. Released in 2018, WITHOUT ME became one of the favorite songs at that time. In addition to Halsey and Justin Timberlake, there are names like Timbaland, Scott Storch, Louis Bell, Brittany Amaradio, and Amy Allen among the songwriters.

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