Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton perform during the Country Music Association Awards. Photo: CMA/Instagram
Justin Timberlake teased that country star Chris Stapleton will be featured on Timberlake’s upcoming album, Man Of The Woods and on Thursday (Jan. 25), the pair confirmed the appearance with the release the official video for the track “Say Something.” The song—reportedly co-written by Stapleton, Timberlake, Larrance Dopson, James Fauntleroy, Floyd Nathaniel Hills and Timothy Mosley—is the third track previewed from the album, following “Filthy” and “Supplies.” The video, directed by Arturo Perez Jr., is a one-take video, with live vocals including a multi-tiered chorus appearance at one point. An album version of the track is available on streaming partners and digital stores.
Timberlake and Stapleton previously teamed up during the 2015 CMA Awards for a mashup of “Tennessee Whiskey” and “Drink You Away.” Stapleton also appeared during Timberlake’s set at last year’s Pilgrimage Music Festival in Franklin, Tennessee.
Man of the Woods releases Feb. 2, two days before Timberlake plays the Super Bowl halftime show Feb. 4.
Watch the video for “Say Something” below:
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