Congratulations to Pharrell Williams, who will be working on the 2012 Academy Awards! He’s been hired to work as a music consultant along with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer. This is the first time either Pharrell or Hans has worked on the Academy Awards, but Pharrell has worked in the film arena when he wrote the […]

As one half of the Neptunes, Pharrell Williams helped make the music that helped Justin Timberlake gain a lot of black fans. In this interview, Pharrell talks about JT’s transition from a member of the boy band N*Sync, into a pop star who was unafraid to flirt with soul and other sounds that appealed to […]

Pharrell is taking his many talents to Cable Television. Karmaloop’s CEO Greg Selkoe and Pharrell Williams Karmaloop’s TV Creative Director speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West” about launching their new 24 hour cable television channel. Pharrell says he want to create something fun to urge viewers to check out the brand online […]

Jay-Z has partnered with Pharrell on the Billionaire Boys Club clothing line you often see Pharrell and many celebs wearing. GQ.com reported the story incorrectly, saying Jay-Z purchased the line when in actuality Hov did not. “Partnering with @4real4rell on BBC” follow him.. (Not “buying” as GQ erroneously reported.)” tweeted Jay. Jay-Z’s Rocawear company owns […]

The Neptunes are known for their signature sound and working with some of the top hip hop artists in the game. The hit making production team has been making us dance since the early 90s. Word is, Pharrell Williams wrote Teddy Riley’s verses on “Rump Shaker.”  There were rumors of The Neptunes actually producing the […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Future Records Recording Studio 4338 Virginia Beach Boulevard Virginia Beach, VA 23452-1238 When: 1990 What: Harlem native Teddy Riley was instrumental in the rise of New Jack Swing; R&B infused with Hip-Hop flavored beats. After making his move to VA he would influence a number of new […]