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Justin Timberlake has clarified that his 2006 hit 'What Goes Around... Comes Around' was not inspired by his breakup with Britney Spears, as many had speculated. In an interview on Complex's Re-Rank series, Timberlake explained that the song was actually based on a friend's relationship troubles. He recalled asking his friend for permission to turn the experience into a song, which led to the creation of the track in nearly 20 minutes. The singer's explanation addresses the long-standing rumor and provides insight into the song's origins.
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