JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<body id="cover-art">
</body>
JavaScript
$('<img/>').load("https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/233529/https-1.jpg", function(res, status, xhr) {
console.log(status);
if (status == "error") {
alert("Image not loaded");
} else {
$(this).remove();
$("#cover-art").css('background-image', 'url(https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/233529/https-1.jpg)');
}
});