Pharrell Williams

Pharrell Williams , alias Skateboard P , born on April 5th, 1973 with Virginia Beach in Virginia, is an eclectic producer, member of the group NERD and second of the Neptunes, at the side of Chad Hugo. He is distinguished in particular in three duets with Snoop Dogg: Beautiful , Drop It Like It' S Hot and Let' S Get Blown .

It enjoys to multiply the appearances in the clips of his collaborators.

It left 2 titles in solo, the 1st Frontin' is extracted from the compil' produced by The Neptunes and which names The Neptunes Present… Clones . A at the end of 2005 new title Can I Cuts It Like That in duet with Gwen Stefani is extracted from its 1st album solo In My Mind which left on July 12th, 2006 to France and which with the characteristic to be declined in three forms of different presentations. The album was pushed back a long time because of the weak radio operator passage of the first individual Can I Cuts It Like That and Angel . But finally the album left thanks to the impulse individual the Number One feat. Kanye West. The album as for him is published under the name of Skateboard P and contains seven pieces hip-hop and seven pieces R&B, with in particular of the contributions of Gwen Stefani, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Slim Thug.

Recently, it was " selector" with the procession Louis Vuitton, autumn 2005.

It also created a named line of clothing Billionaire Boys Club and another, Ice Cream, for the Japanese mark has Bathing Ape very connected in this country like in the United States. It moreover created one line of shoes declined in hundreds of model, named ICECREAM always in partnership with has Bathing Ape (or BAPE) and Reebok.

In 2007, PhaRrell collaborates with the superstar and uncontested queen pop Media: Madonna. It produces " to him; Hey you" for Live Earth and records a duet " Happy The Goes On" who circulates already on Internet before even the advertisement of first the individual official one of the future album of the Madonna. Makiawel

Biography

Pharrell was born with Virginia Beach, GOES. It has two little brothers: Cato and Solomon and two half-brothers: Pharoah Williams III and David Williams. Cato is skateboarder professional. David is businessman in the Delaware.

Pharrell and Chad Hugo met with the college. Pharrell was then beater and Chad saxophonist. They were also members of an small group carried out by Chad in which Pharrell played of the drum.

In the Nineties, Chad and Pharrell formed a group R&B with 2 other friends, Shay and Mike Etheridge, whom they called The Neptunes.

Later, they took part in spectacles of young talents, in particular in their college. They were discovered by Teddy Riley, of which the studio was located just beside their college, the college Princesse Anne. After having to have been graduate, they signed with Riley and The Neptunes then started…

In 1992 Pharrell sings on " Right Here" of SWV.

Albums

2006 : In My Mind #3 (the USA) #7 (the U.K.) #14 (GER) #29 (FRA)

Individual

As a producer

1997: " Lookin' At Me" (Mass featuring P. Diddy)
1998: " Superthug" (N.O.R.E)
1999: " Caught Out There" (Kelis)
1999: " Good Stuff" (Kelis featuring Pusha T)
2000: " Get Along with You" (Kelis)
2000: " I Just Wanna Luv U (Give It 2nd) " (Jay-Z featuring Pharrell)
2000: " Girls Dem Sugar" (Beenie Man featuring Mya)
2000: " Southern Hospitality" (Ludacris)
2000: " Shake Ya Ass" (Mystikal)
2001: " Knock Yourself Out" (Jadakiss)
2001: " Candy" (Foxy Brown featuring Kelis)
2001: " Diddy" (P. Diddy featuring Pharrell)
2001: " Wait has Minute" (Ray J featuring Lil Kim)
2001: " Star" rock'n'roll; (N*E*R*D)
2001: " Invite" formal; (Ray J featuring Pharrell)
2001: " U Don' T Cuts to Call" (Usher)
2001: " What It Is" (Busta Rhymes featuring Kelis)
2001: " Hella Good" (No Doubt)
2001: " Bouncin' Back" (Mystikal)
2001: " Ace I Like Back" (Busta Rhymes])
2001: " Take Ya Home" (Bow Wow)
2001: " Girlfriend" (*NSYNC)
2001: " I' m has Slave 4 U" (Britney Spears)
2001: " I' m Serious" (T.I featuring Beenie Man)
2001: " Young' n" (Fabolous)
2001: " There She Goes" (Babyface)
2001: " Young, Fresh, and New" (Kelis)
2002: " Hot in Heere" (Nelly)
2002: " When the Last Time" (The Clipse featuring Kelis & Pharrell)
2002: " My, I Don' T Coils Her" (The Clipse featuring Faith Evans)
2002: " Hot Damn" (Clipse featuring Ab-Liva & Roscoe P. Goldchain)
2002: " Servant boys Co-ED Remix" (Britney Spears featuring Pharrell)
2002: " Luv U Better" (Cool L J featuring Marc Dorsey)
2002: " Amazin'" (Cool L J)
2002: " Senorita" (Justin Timberlake)
2002: " Like I Coils You" (Justin Timberlake featuring Clipse)
2002: " Rock'n'roll Your Body" (Justin Timberlake)
2002: " What Happened to that Boy" (Baby featuring Clipse)
2002: " From Da Chuuuch to Da Palace" (Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell)
2002: " Not the Courvoisier" (Busta Rhymes featuring P. Diddy)
2002: " Excuse to Me Miss" (Jay-Z featuring Pharrell)
2002: " Like Close" (Common featuring Mary J. Blige)
2002: " Hit the Freeway" (Toni Braxton featuring Loon)
2003: " Frontin'" (featuring Jay-Z)
2003: " Change Clothes" (Jay-Z featuring Pharrell)
2003: " Light Yo Ass one Fire" (Busta Rhymes featuring Pharrell)
2003: " Milkshake" (Kelis)
2003: " I' m Lovin' It" (Justin Timberlake)
2004: " She Wants to Move" (N*E*R*D)
2004: " Flap Your Wings" (Nelly)
2004: " Drop It Like It' S Hot" (Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell)
2004: " Tit 4 Tat" (Fabolous featuring Pharrell)
2005: " Let' S Get Blown" (Snoop Dogg featuring Keyshia Sticks & Pharrell)
2005: " Touch" (Omarion)
2005: " Signs" (Snoop Dogg featuring Charlie Wilson & Justin Timberlake)
2005: " Hollaback Girl" (Gwen Stefani)
2005: " Say Somethin'" (Mariah Carey featuring Snoop Dogg)
2005: " To the Floor" (Mariah Carey featuring Nelly)
2005: " Like has Boss" (Slim Thug)
2005: " I Ain' T Heard off That " (Slim Thug featuring Bun B)
2005: " Edge I Cuts It Like That" (featuring Gwen Stefani)
2006: " Number 1" (featuring Kanye West)
2006: " Mr. Me Too" (Clipse featuring Pharrell)
2006: " Wamp Wamp (What It Do) " (Clipse featuring Slim Thug)
2006: " Wind It Up" (Gwen Stefani)
2006: " Vato" (Snoop Dogg featuring B-Real)
2006: " Margarita" (Sleepy Brown featuring Big Boi & Pharrell)
2006: " I Gotcha" (Lupe Fiasco)
2006: " Wanna Coils U Girl" (Robin Thicke featuring Pharrell)
2006: " Money Maker" (Ludacris featuring Pharrell)
2006: " Partners For Life" (Diddy featuring Jamie Foxx & Pharrell)
2006: " Go" (Mario)
2007: " S.O.S" (Robin Thicke)
2007: " Hey You" (Madonna)
2007: " Give it up" (Twista featuring Pharrell)
2007: " I M.I.S.S You" (Nicole Scherzinger featuring Pharrell)
2007: " Show Me Your Soul" (P.Diddy featuring Lenny Kravitz)
2007: " Happy The Goes On" (Madonna)
2007: " Sugarfall" (Britney Spears featuring Pharell)
2007: " Why Should I Be Sad" (Britney Spears)

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Rewards

Various

2005: Elected official " The man best equipped with the monde" by Esquire magazine.

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