Paying tribute to the career of Justin Timberlake, and remembering the early, awkward years.
Posts tagged "Nsync"
2013 MTV VMAs – Live Blog
We are live blogging tonight’s VMAs. Who will return? NSYNC? Danity Kane? Eminem?
Election Day Special: The Popblerd Staff Releases Its College Records
Trump wants to see Obama’s college records? We’ll show him ours…
Albums That Time Forgot: JC Chasez’s “Schizophrenic”
While people left and right were fawning over Justin Timberlake’s Futuresex/Lovesounds a few years ago, several thoughts were running through my head. First was the fact that John Mayer’s Continuum (released the same day) was so much better (as agreed upon by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, who gave Johnny the Best Pop Album Grammy over JT,) the second was “man, this dude needs to take a lyric writing class (“Hi, my name is Bob/and I work […]
Jheri Curl Fridays: “Just Got Paid”
Gotta leave that 9 to 5 up on the shelf…and just enjoy yourself-Rod Temperton Look, life is stressful. Sometimes, just to maintain your sanity, you’ve got to cut loose. What’s that they say about all work and no play? Johnny Kemp perfectly captured the point in time when you can leave the stress of the work week behind and take it easy with his 1988 hit “Just Got Paid”. Written by Kemp along with super-producer Teddy Riley, Guy singer Aaron […]
Award Show Sundays: From One Set of Blue-Eyed Soul Boys to Another
It just struck me…maybe Jimmy Fallon got the idea for the Barry Gibb talk show from this performance? The year was 2003. After a three year run as America’s best-selling act, *Nsync had already splintered, and singer Justin Timberlake was well on his way to solo superstardom via his album, Justified. Even with that in mind, no one could have known that the group’s appearance on that year’s Grammy Awards show would wind up being their last televised appearance as […]
