Music News with Justin Timberlake and Charlie XCX

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE & ANDERSON .PAAK THROW A DANCE PARTY IN ANNA KENDRICK’S LIVING ROOM IN ‘DON’T SLACK’ VIDEO: Justin Timberlake and Anderson .Paak have fun inside Anna Kendrick’s house in their new music video for “Don’t Slack.” The Trolls World Tour co-stars teamed up for the new visual. The track is part of the Trolls World Tour soundtrack, along with the album’s first single “The Other Side” from SZA and Justin. The video features Timberlake and .Paak popping up around a pajama-clad Anna Kendrick’s house and surprising her, trying to lift her spirits before they all end up having a dance party in her living room. Trolls World Tour will be available on demand starting April 10th.

CHARLI XCX MAKING AN ALBUM FROM SCRATCH DURING QUARANTINE: Charli XCX has revealed that her next album, How I’m Feeling Now, is going to be out in May. Making the announcement on Zoom, the singer shared that she’s making the album from scratch – including the artwork, music and videos. “For me, staying positive goes hand in hand with staying creative, and so that’s why I’ve decided I’m going to use this isolation time to make a brand new album from scratch,” Charli shared. The project will also be a collaborative one, with other musicians and Charli’s fans.

HARRY STYLES SELLING T-SHIRT TO BENEFIT COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND: In honor of World Health Day Tuesday, Harry Styles has released a new t-shirt with the proceeds going to benefit the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. The front of the white shirt is emblazoned with the words, “Stay Home. Stay Safe. Protect Each Other,” in bold black letters. The back of the shirt reads, “This T-shirt Fights COVID-19. Treat People With Kindness.” “TPWK,” or “Treat People With Kindness,” is Harry’s frequently used motto, as well as the title of one of the songs on his current album Fine Line. The t-shirt is available for a limited time on Harry’s official site for $26.

JEWEL RELEASES NEW SONG ‘GRATEFUL’: Jewel has released a new song titled “Grateful” that will appear on her upcoming 12th studio album. “Once this crisis hit, I really felt like this was the song I needed to share with people,” Jewel said about releasing “Grateful” during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I wasn’t going to be releasing anything yet. I had zero plan, I’m just mixing the record. But these are the times I feel like my music’s built for. I’m built to help create connection and I want to help give these tools to people,” she continued.