Coco Jones’ “ICU” is the present that retains on giving. Almost 9 months after the Bel-Air actress first debuted her ballad, Justin Timberlake has now blessed the monitor with a model new remix.
Rumors of a revamp began swirling on Monday (July 10) when Jones took to Twitter to submit a photoset that included a collage of ’90s boy bands, a screengrab of a Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episode and a cartoon drawing of a river. Most followers instantly made the connection that the thriller artist could be none aside from Grammy-winning pop celebrity Justin Timberlake. Jones later confirmed his look on the monitor throughout a pink carpet interview on the 2023 ESPY Awards on Wednesday evening (July 12). “He’s such a legend and he actually helps me, so I’m actually actually glad to have this collaboration,” she gushed.
“ICU” is the second single from What I Didn’t Inform You, Jones’ 2022 EP. The ballad, which was produced by DJ Camper, turned Jones’ first entry on the Billboard Sizzling 100 (No. 63) and spent 4 weeks atop Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay. With each Jones and Timberlake hailing from Disney, the “ICU” remix is an unlikely, however welcome, crossover second between the 2 proficient multi-hyphenates.
This new model of “ICU” additionally marks Timberlake’s first musical launch of 2023. Final yr, he guested on three singles, together with songs from Calvin Harris, Romeo Santos and Jack Harlow. His final studio album, the Billboard 200-topping Man of the Woods, landed again in 2018.
Stream the “ICU” remix right here:
