Pop superstar Justin Timberlake has revealed that we may be seeing the return of *NSYNC soon.
In an interview with Kelly Clarkson on her talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, Timberlake shared that he, JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone, and Chris Kirkpatrick have been in the studio making music.
“There’s so much that just picks up right where we left off as far as the chemistry. We’ve been in the studio, so there may be a little something in the future,” he said. The ’90s boyband first reunited in a cameo on the 2023 Trolls movie, Trolls Band Together. Timberlake served as the executive music producer of the film as well as the voice actor for Branch.
*NSYNC sang the lead single of the movie, “Better Place,” and hit the No. 25 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. It was their first single since 2002. “Better Place” ties for the highest charting track upon entry *NSYNC single in their career, with the other track being “I Want You Back” in 1998.
According to Billboard, *NSYNC had 11 tracks in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Check them out below:
- No. 1 peak (two weeks), “It’s Gonna Be Me,” July 29, 2000
- No. 2, “Music of My Heart” (with Gloria Estefan), Oct. 16, 1999
- No. 4, “Bye Bye Bye,” April 15, 2000
- No. 5, “Girlfriend” (feat. Nelly), April 6, 2002
- No. 5, “This I Promise You,” Dec. 2, 2000
- No. 8, “(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You,” Feb. 27, 1999
- No. 11, “Gone,” Nov. 24, 2001
- No. 13, “I Want You Back,” May 2, 1998
- No. 19, “Pop,” June 16, 2001
- No. 25 (to date), “Better Place,” Oct. 14, 2023
- No. 29, “God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You” (Alabama feat. *NSYNC), Aug. 21, 1999
Listen to “Better Place” by *NSYNC below.