Justin Timberlake to return to ‘SNL’ as music guest

Ellise Shafer Britney Spears is all for Justin Timberlake‘s musical comeback, despite what her fans may think. In a Sunday night post on her Instagram (which is now private), Spears praised Timberlake’s new song, “Selfish,” while also apologizing for “some of the things” she wrote in her memoir, “The Woman in Me.” “I wanna apologize for some of the things I wrote about in my book. If I offended any of the people I genuinely care about I am deeply sorry,” Spears wrote alongside a video of Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon performing the song on the host’s “Classroom Instruments” segment.

new track, “Selfish,” on “Saturday Night Live” as die-hard Britney Spears fans have sent her 2011 single “Selfish” to the top of the iTunes charts.Timberlake — who has not appeared on “SNL” in over a decade — sang “Selfish” and debuted “Sanctified” off his forthcoming sixth studio album, “Everything I Thought It Was,” after being introduced by his longtime friend, Jimmy Fallon, who made several cameos throughout Saturday’s show. Host Dakota Johnson, 34, joked that Timberlake’s appearance on the sketch comedy show was the start of his “comeback.” “I’m so happy you chose my show for your comeback,” Johnson told the singer, 42, after he playfully interrupted her opening monologue.

Dakota Johnson hosted Saturday Night Live for the second time this weekend, and during her run on the helm of the popular sketch show, she had quite the reunion!

Justin Timberlake has debuted his new song ‘Sanctified’ on Saturday Night Live.The singer was the latest musical guest on the late-night sketch comedy series, where he played ‘Sanctified’ in full. A heady mix of gospel, rock and R&B, Timberlake uses some apt religious metaphors to describe his love in the song: “I get down on my knees and confess to your temple / And you take me and you serve me mercy”.Timberlake also brought out rapper Tobe Nwigwe to deliver his verse, surrounded by an army of dancers.

Dakota Johnson took her opening monologue on Saturday Night Live as an opportunity to poke fun at Justin Timberlake’s “comeback”.Timberlake was the show’s musical guest this week off the back of his new single ‘Selfish’, with a new album ‘Everything I Thought It Was’ set to land in March.In her monologue, Johnson mentioned that the night served as a “sort-of reunion” for her and Timberlake, who appeared together in an awkward morning-after scene in the 2010 film The Social Network. Timberlake then appeared, pleading to be featured in the night’s sketches throughout the night: “I’m so happy you chose my show for your comeback,” Johnson told Timberlake.Feigning offense, Timberlake said: “It’s, uh… Hmm… Comeback… is that what we’re calling it? OK,” to which Johnson insisted: “Yeah! I mean comeback in a good way,”.Timberlake answered: “Ah, OK.

Comedy duo Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake are back on Saturday Night Live, and they reprised an iconic skit.

Justin Timberlake just delivered the first televised performances of his new era, and he included a surprise.

Dakota Johnson kicked off the January 27 episode of Saturday Night Live with a little help from some famous pals.

Once it emerged that Justin Timberlake was returning to Saturday Night Live, it was inevitable that Barry Gibb would make an appearance.

Dakota Johnson had some company during her Saturday Night Live hosting gig as Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon crashed the monologue tonight.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Britney Spears‘ fans don’t seem to be letting their issues with Justin Timberlake stay at rest. Following the release of Timberlake’s new single “Selfish,” the Britney Army took it upon themselves to troll the pop star by running Spears’ 2011 song of the same name up the charts.

Justin Timberlake just dropped a new song called “Selfish,” and Britney Spears‘ fans are giving it some strong competition on the charts.

Just as a reinvigorated Justin Timberlake has a new album and world tour in his sites, a blast from his past is complicating things at least a little bit.

The promos are here for this weekend’s upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live!

The Thursday night promo for this weekend’s Saturday Night Live took a dark turn.

Justin Timberlake isn’t letting the Britney Spears memoir backlash stop him from putting out new music!

As promised, Justin Timberlake has dropped his first single, “Selfish,” off of his upcoming album, Everything I Thought It Was, and the music video is now live!

As expected, Justin Timberlake dropped his new single and video “Selfish” today, just ahead of tonight’s appearance on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and two days before his appearance as musical guest on NBC’s Saturday Night Live.

Justin Timberlake has announced his album ‘Everything I Thought It Was’ and its romantic lead single ‘Selfish’. Check it out below.The track marks Timberlake’s first solo release in over five years.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music As expected, Justin Timberlake has dropped his new single and video, “Selfish,” continuing the rollout leading up to his first album in five years, “Everything I Thought It Was.” “Selfish,” which was premiered at a special concert in Timberlake’s hometown of Memphis last week, was written by the singer, Louis Bell (Taylor Swift, Post Malone), Cirkut (Maroon 5, The Weeknd), Theron Thomas and Amy Allen and produced by Timberlake, Louis Bell and Cirkut. The video was directed by Bradley J.