Justin Timberlake will be special guest of Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Justin Timberlake will be special guest of Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Justin Timberlake will perform on the stage of Eurovision Song Contest 2016, in the final round of the event, as a guest. The American singer will perform live on his new single "Can't stop the feeling" (written along with the Swedes Max Martin and Shellback), in front of the audience of the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, which will host edition number 61 of the European singing event.

The producer of Eurovision Song Contest 2016, Sven Stojanovic, said:

It is a fantastic opportunity, we are very happy with the fact that Justin Timberlake will sing her new song with his band in our show. And it's just as special, the fact that the Swedes Max Martin and Shellback have co-signed and co-produced the song along with Justin Timberlake.

It is significant that Justin Timberlake has chosen to participate as a guest of the final of Eurovisiong Song Contest in the year in which, for the first time, the show will be televised live in United States of America.