Justified (album)

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Justified
Justin Timberlake studio album

Publication
(s)

November 4, 2002

admission

May 17, 2002 - August 26, 2002

Label (s) Jive Records , Zomba Music Group

Format (s)

CD

Genre (s)

Pop , Contemporary R&B

Title (number)

13

production

The Neptunes , Timbaland , Brian McKnight , Claus Norreen , The Underdogs , Scott Storch (co-producer)

chronology
- Justified FutureSex / LoveSounds
(2006)

Justified is the debut studio album by American singer Justin Timberlake . It was released in November 2002 by Jive Records / Zomba Music Group .

history

During * NSYNC's hiatus , Timberlake made his solo debut, which should lead him away from his boy band image. Timbaland , Clipse , Bubba Sparxxx and Janet Jackson participated in the recordings . In Never Again is Brian McKnight heard. Timberlake was influenced by Michael Jackson , especially from his album Off the Wall . The album peaked at # 1 in the UK and # 2 in the US

criticism

On the Allmusic.com website , the reviewer gave it 3 out of 5 stars. He called Timberlake a talented singer, the pieces were "nice on the surface", the sound worked well. Robert Christgau wrote that Timberlake was a big step ahead of its audience. He gave the grade A-.

Awards

At the 2004 Grammy Awards , Timberlake was nominated for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year . It won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album . Cry Me a River received a Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance .

Track list

  1. Señorita (Chad Hugo, Timberlake, Pharrell Williams ) 4:54
  2. Like I Love You (feat. The Clipse ) (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams, G. Thornton, T. Thornton) 4:43
  3. (Oh No) What You Got (Tim Mosley, Timberlake) 4:31
  4. Take It From Here (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams) 6:14
  5. Cry Me a River ( feat.Timbaland ) (Mosley, Scott Storch, Timberlake) 4:48
  6. Rock Your Body (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams) 4:27
  7. Nothing 'Else (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams) 4:58
  8. Last Night (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams) 4:47
  9. Still on My Brain (H. Mason Jr., D. Thomas, Timberlake) 4:35
  10. (And She Said) Take Me Now ( feat.Janet Jackson & Timbaland ) (Mosley, Storch, Timberlake) 5:31
  11. Right for Me ( feat.Bubba Sparxxx ) (Mosley, Timberlake) 4:29
  12. Let's Take a Ride (Hugo, Timberlake, Williams) 4:44
  13. Never Again (Brian McKnight, Timberlake) 4:36
  14. Worthy of (bonus track) (Timberlake) 4:09

Sales figures and awards

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum 210,000
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 50,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 200,000
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (1,000,000)
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 200,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 160,000
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 30,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 40,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum 3,800,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum 1,800,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg4 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg21 × platinum
6,635,000

Main article: Justin Timberlake / Music Sales Awards

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.villagevoice.com/2002-11-26/music/good-old-boys/http/
  2. ^ Proof in Allmusic.com
  3. http://www.everyhit.com/
  4. ^ Proof in Allmusic.com
  5. http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=justin+timberlake
  6. Keith Caulfield: Justin Timberlake Starts Atop Billboard 200, Earns Third-Largest Digital Week Ever. In: Billboard . March 27, 2013, accessed July 28, 2017 .