Justin Timberlake - Suit & Tie (oliver Nelson Remix) Official

Released in early , Swedish producer Oliver Nelson ’s remix of Justin Timberlake’s "Suit & Tie" transformed the sleek, Timbaland-produced R&B original into a bright, nu-disco and tropical house anthem . While the original track served as a mid-tempo return for Timberlake after a seven-year hiatus, Nelson’s version sped up the groove, making it a staple of the "feel-good" electronic scene. Musical Composition and Style

At the time of its release, the remix was widely praised by music blogs like , which described it as having "eargold proportions" and giving the track a completely fresh life. Justin Timberlake - Suit & Tie (Oliver Nelson Remix)

: Nelson replaces the original’s heavy brass and slow-burn soul with shimmering synth lines, a driving bassline, and melodic piano chords. Released in early , Swedish producer Oliver Nelson

The remix is characterized by its upbeat, "eargold" production that leans heavily into a aesthetic. Key features include: : Nelson replaces the original’s heavy brass and

: Unlike many club remixes that chop vocals, Nelson maintains the integrity of Timberlake’s signature falsetto and even keeps the Jay-Z guest verse intact, recontextualizing it over a bounce-heavy rhythm. Reception and Legacy

: It combines elements of Nu-Disco, Tropical House, and Future House .

: The remix gained significant traction on platforms like SoundCloud and Hype Machine, eventually becoming one of the most recognized unofficial (and later widely shared) versions of the song. Production Credits Original Artist: Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z Remixer: Oliver Nelson Original Label: RCA Records Original Sample: "Sho' Nuff" by Sly, Slick and Wicked