Music / NewsPusha T wrote McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It”A record industry exec claims that it was not Pharrell and Justin after all, but King PushShareLink copied ✔️June 2, 2016MusicNewsTextDazed Digital In a new interview with hot 97’s Ebro Darden, a former record industry executive called Steve Stoute has claimed that rapper Pusha T wrote the jingle for McDonald’s jingle “I’m Lovin’ It”. It was widely previously considered to have been Pharrell and Justin Timberlake, but as you can see in the video below, Stoute claims otherwise. “You know who did that?” says Stoute. “Pusha T. That’s crazy that Pusha T wrote the song to McDonald’s “I'm Lovin It.” Stoute is CEO of a marketing firm called Translation and was on the show talking about clients and brands that he’d worked with. “That rebranded McDonald’s for like the next decade,” says Darden. “They never had a tagline that they used around the world,” replies Stoute. Watch the interview below, with the Pusha T claims coming in at around four minutes. Read our Pusha T interview here. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREDon’t Be Dumb: The top 5 features on A$AP Rocky’s new album The rise of ‘Britainicana’: How Westside Cowboy are reshaping UK indieR!R!Riot is Taiwan’s pluggnb princessWhen did UK underground rap get so Christian? Why listening parties are everywhere right nowA night out with Feng, the ‘positive punk’ of UK UgDoppel-gäng gäng gäng: 7 times artists used body doublesWesley Joseph is the Marty Supreme of R&B (only nicer) How Turnstile are reinventing hardcore for the internet ageWill these be the biggest musical moments of 2026?Rising singer Liim is the crooning voice of New York CityFrench producer Malibu is an ambient antidote for the chronically online