Look: Justin Timberlake returns with 'Selfish' single, music video

Justin Timberlake released the song "Selfish" and announced the album "Everything I Thought It Was." File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Justin Timberlake released the song "Selfish" and announced the album "Everything I Thought It Was." File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Justin Timberlake is back with new music.

The 42-year-old singer and actor released a single and music video for the song "Selfish" on Thursday.

"Selfish" marks Timberlake's first solo single in over five years.

The song is the first to debut from Timberlake's forthcoming sixth studio album, Everything I Thought It Was.

Justin Timberlake (R) and Jessica Biel attend the Children's Hospital Los Angeles gala in 2022. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Justin Timberlake (R) and Jessica Biel attend the Children's Hospital Los Angeles gala in 2022. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Everything I Thought It Was is slated for release March 15. The album will be Timberlake's first since Man in the Woods, released in February 2018.

"I think there are moments that are incredibly honest, but, also, there's a lot of [expletive] fun on this album," Timberlake told Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1.

Justin Timberlake attends the U.S. Open tennis championships in September. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Justin Timberlake attends the U.S. Open tennis championships in September. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Timberlake will perform as the musical guest on Saturday's episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by actress Dakota Johnson.

In addition to his music, Timberlake recently returned to voice Branch in the animated film Trolls Band Together, which featured a cover of 'N Sync's "I Want You Back."

'N Sync attends the MTV Video Music Awards in September. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
'N Sync attends the MTV Video Music Awards in September. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Justin Timberlake attends the iHeartRadio Music Festival in 2018. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI
Justin Timberlake attends the iHeartRadio Music Festival in 2018. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI