We’ve seen teases online for of Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Nelly Furtado in the studio and now we know that JT and TIMBO are involved with curating music for Monday Night Football on ESPN and Nelly’s voice is featured in the promotional video for the MNF season debut.
ESPN announced that Grammy-winning music producer Timbaland and global superstar Justin Timberlake will work with ESPN throughout the 2023-24 NFL season to curate music for select Monday Night Football games and will run in promotional spots, live telecasts and pre-game shows for seven weeks this season.
Timbaland/Timberlake Music Curation Schedule:
Week 1: Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets
Week 6: Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Week 11: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Week 16: Baltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco 49ers
Week 18 Doubleheader: TBD
Wild Card Round (Postseason): TBD
Divisional Round (Postseason): TBD
Justin posted a short funny video clip with the caption “Keep Going Up 🚀 @ESPN”
Nelly Furtado chimed in with a comment “it’s almost time 🙌💕
“Keep Going Up” from Timberlake, Timbo and NellyFurtado drops on September 1st.
Check out a preview of the MNF promo via Youtube: ESPN Marketing
The NFL regular season kicks off Thursday September 7th with the Lions vs Chiefs. My Steelers face the 49ers on Sunday September 10th along with 13 other games. The first Monday Night Football Game of the season is September 11th featuring the Buffalo Bills vs Aaron Rodgers and the NY Jets.
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