In 1994, Hugo and Williams had established themselves as a production duo under their old name 'The Neptunes', and assistant-produced 'Tonight's The Night' from Blackstreet's self-titled album.

That same year, he also performed a small rap solo on SWV's second hit, 'Right Here (UK Remix)'. Through working with Riley, Williams went on to write a verse and help produce for Wreckx-N-Effect's 1992 hit 'Rump Shaker'. He is also the co-founder of the clothing brands Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream. He currently owns a media venture that encompasses entertainment, music, fashion, and art called i am OTHER. Williams has earned seven Grammy Awards including two with The Neptunes. His second album, G I R L was released on March 3, 2014.Īs part of The Neptunes, Williams has produced numerous hit singles for various recording artists. He released his first single 'Frontin'' in 2003 and followed up with his debut solo album In My Mind in 2006.

He is also the lead vocalist and drummer of rock, funk, and hip hop band N.E.R.D, which he formed with Hugo and childhood friend Shay Haley. Williams and Chad Hugo make up the record production duo The Neptunes, producing soul, hip hop and R&B music. Pharrell Williams (born April 5, 1973), also known simply as Pharrell, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, drummer and fashion designer. We will also be celebrating Sir Doug's - Douglas Morris Birthday that night (Co-Founder of Old Soul Entertainment). (D.C., Maryland, Virginia).įriday, April 4th (Pharrell's Birthday is April New Orleans on the Avenue.įeaturing the sounds of DJ Limelight & Sounds by Todd. ICON : A DJ Tribute series dedicated to the most prolific artist to do it. See you Friday, April 4th at New Orleans on the Avenue for ICON: Pharrell & The D.M.V.

Pharrell in my mind root