If you happen to see them within the membership, they’ll be appearing actual good — as a result of they only reunited for a brand new collaboration.
That’s proper, 16 years after Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Nelly Furtado unveiled their Billboard Scorching 100 chart topper “Give It to Me” in 2007, the trio got here collectively on Friday (Sept. 1) for his or her latest team-up, “Hold Going Up!”
Main as much as the discharge, Tim posted a teaser video for “Hold Going Up!,” which he captioned “WE BACK,” alongside peeking eyes and exploding head emojis. “Da king has returned!” The tease got here a month after his Instagram publish by which he and Timberlake hopped on a FaceTime name with Furtado whereas the pair labored on Tim’s upcoming sixth studio album.
“[Timbaland and Timberlake] had thought it out quite a bit,” Furtado beforehand advised Billboard of working along with her longtime musical collaborators. “What’s nice about them is that they’re like, ‘We would like you to do your factor. We would like you to steer the ship in that path.’ Then they’d some nice music and elements collectively. If the three of us are on a track, then we’re all equals, and that’s a extremely good feeling.”
All three artists have launched new music up to now this yr, with Timbaland teaming up with BIA in March on “I’m That B—-,” Furtado dropping the Dom Dolla-assissted “Eat Your Man” in June and Timberlake guesting on a remix of Coco Jones’ “ICU” in July.
Take heed to “Hold Going Up!” beneath.