This new information on the world's largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, McDonald's, will surely change your year-old perception.
Steve Stoute, the CEO of marketing firm Translation, while a radio chat, casually dropped into the conversation that Justin Timberlake was not the person behind renowned McDonald's jingle 'I'm lovin' it;'' instead, its hip-hop musician Pusha T who should be thanked for one of the world's most famous jingles, reports the Independent.
Reportedly, the rapper's representative later since confirmed the fact.
As most people have done for the past 13 years, the interviewer attributed the jingle to Justin Timberlake and former Neptunes star Pharrell Williams largely in part due to the former's 2003 single of the same name.
However, Stoute was correct to correct him.
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