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Justin Timberlake Donates $200K to his Hometown

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He’s been a successful artist for over two decades, but Justin Timberlake hasn’t forgotten his Tennessee roots. Timberlake donated $200,000 to his hometown of Memphis. The money went towards the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Foundation.

Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Executive Director John Doyle told People magazine, “Justin Timberlake has never deserted Memphis, Tennessee. He has never stopped giving back to the community, to the local music industry, and to young people.”