by Addictions song is a song by popular artist Justin Timberlake. It was released as the lead single from his fourth studio album, Man of the Woods, on January 5, 2018. The song is an upbeat, electro-funk track that features Timberlake singing about his struggles with addiction and his desire to overcome them. The song has been widely praised by critics, who have praised its catchy beat and Timberlake’s emotional delivery.
Background
The song was first teased by Timberlake in a tweet on December 28, 2017. In the tweet, Timberlake wrote, “I have been battling addictions of all kinds. This song is for anyone who has ever felt the same.” On January 5, 2018, the song was officially released, along with its accompanying music video. The video features Timberlake in various locations, from a recording studio to a club, singing about his struggles with addiction.
Lyrics
The lyrics of “Addictions Song” are an emotional reflection on Timberlake’s personal struggles with addiction. The chorus of the song is especially powerful, with Timberlake singing, “I can’t break free, I’m addicted to me/I’m addicted to the love I give and take/I’m addicted to the highs and lows/I’m addicted to the life I chose.” The song is filled with other references to addiction, such as, “My heart and my soul, they been taken control/They’re saying ‘give in, let go’/But I won’t.”
Reception
The song has been widely praised by critics. Rolling Stone described the song as “an upbeat electro-funk track that finds Timberlake singing about his struggles with addiction and his desire to overcome them.” Billboard praised the song’s catchy beat and Timberlake’s emotional delivery. The Guardian wrote that the song is “a dancefloor-ready anthem of hope and resilience in the face of personal struggle.”
Music Video
The accompanying music video for “Addictions Song” was released on January 5, 2018. The video features Timberlake in various locations, from a recording studio to a club, singing about his struggles with addiction. The video also features a variety of dancers and special effects, which add to the song’s overall upbeat and positive tone.
Live Performances
Timberlake has performed “Addictions Song” at various live events, including his Man of the Woods Tour. During the tour, Timberlake has performed the song with a full band and dancers, making for a powerful and emotional performance.
Conclusion
Overall, “Addictions Song” is an upbeat and inspiring track that speaks to Timberlake’s personal struggles with addiction. The song has been widely praised by critics and fans alike, and its accompanying music video is visually stunning. Timberlake has also performed the song live, making for a powerful and emotional performance.
