Justin Timberlake is an American pop singer, songwriter, producer, dancer and actor. He rose to fame as part of the boy band ‘N Sync and achieved great success after going solo. He has won six Grammy Awards and an Emmy. He has sold more than 50 million albums in his music career. He has also ventured into the fashion and restaurant businesses.
贾斯汀·汀布莱克是美国流行唱作人、音乐制作人、舞者和演员。因加入“超级男孩”组合而成名,单飞后又取得了巨大成功。他曾六次获得格莱美奖,一次艾美奖。唱片销量超过5000万张。他还涉足时尚和餐饮业。
Timberlake was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1981. His first attempts at singing was on the TV show Star Search. He performed under the name of Justin Randall and sang country songs. In 1993, he joined the cast of The Mickey Mouse Club, along with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. Two years later, he joined ‘N Sync and became an international superstar.
1981年,汀布莱克出生在田纳西州孟菲斯市。起初,他参加选秀节目《星探》。他演唱了多首乡村歌曲,当时的报名名字是贾斯丁·兰德尔。1993年,他加盟了电视节目“米老鼠俱乐部”,当时还有布兰妮·斯皮尔斯和克里斯蒂娜·阿奎莱拉。两年后,他加入了“超级男孩”,并成为了国际巨星。
‘N Sync were big business and their second and third albums were the fastest selling albums of all time. In 2002, Timberlake began working on his first solo album ‘Justified’ and the group was no more. Timberlake performed at the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards. A year later he received $6 million from McDonald's for the song “I'm Lovin’ It”.
“超级男孩”获得巨大成功,他们的第二和第三张专辑也成为了史上销售最快专辑。2002年,汀布莱克发表个人专辑《Justified》,演唱组合随即解体。2002年,他在MTV音乐录影带颁奖礼演唱。一年后,因麦当劳广告歌I'm Lovin’ It,汀布莱克获得600万美金收入。
Timberlake released his second album ‘FutureSex/LoveSounds' in 2006. It debuted at number one in the US album charts. He also found time to appear in several movies and collaborate with other artists, including Madonna and 50 Cent. Timberlake has his own record label, restaurant chain and clothing line. He is an avid golfer and in 2007 hosted a PGA Tour tournament.
2006年,他发表个人第二张专辑《FutureSex/LoveSounds》。并首次荣登美国专辑榜单之首。还经常出演电影,曾与麦当娜,50 Cent等艺人合作。汀布莱克成立了自己的唱片公司,餐饮连锁店以及服装店。他还是狂热的高尔夫球爱好者,2007年举办了由自己名字命名的美巡赛。
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