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60 RAPPERS IN 60 DAYS: Slim Thug
Original at m.vibe.com
• Tue, Jun 16
NY He had the cosign of the Neptunes' Pharrell Williams, Jay-Z on the remix of "I Ain't Heard of That," and every right to claim Mike Jones' lead single, "Still Tippin'," as his own. In fact, the future looked so bright for the rapper born Stayve Jerome ...
Beyonce To Be Among Performers At BET Awards
Original at Access Hollywood
• Mon, Jun 15
Hip-hop producers and singers Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo and Shay Haley talk about working on their latest album “Seeing Sounds,” which drops in stores on June 10, 2008. Rock Your Style Contest Winners Meet Jay-Z & Mary J. Blige Garnier Fructis Rock ...
Working Across the Board
Original at Long Beach Press-Telegram
• Mon, Jun 15
CA Putting cross-promotion to work As a music producer who has worked with Pharrell Williams of NERD and Snoop Dog, Babauta has been able to promote his store through his music and vice versa. While it might come naturally for Babauta, being infused in ...
Mp3 o' the day: Clipse featuring Pharrell — “I'm Good”
Original at Creative Loafing Sarasota
• Fri, Jun 12
FL Today's entry was produced by The Neptunes, who handled production on every track of Clipse's first two LPs, and features the vocal stylings of none other than main Neptune Pharrell Williams, seen here standing coolly in a music video. ...
DATELESS PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Original at Contactmusic.com
• Wed, Jun 10
UK The 36-year-old star recently admitted he spends most of his time in recording studios and has been working on new albums for Shakira, Usher, Rihanna and his own band NERD. Pharrell said: "Well, I have no social life, and it's kind of cool that way."
Pharrell Williams - Can I Have It Like That?
Original at tiscali.co.uk
• Wed, Jun 10
Check out the video to Pharell William's single as he teams up with Gwen Stefani on his new solo project. www.tiscali.co.uk
Pharrell planuje współpracę z Rihanną i Incubus
Original at Wiadomosci onet.pl
• Sun, Jun 7
Poland Związany z duetem The Neptunes i projektem NERD raper i producent Pharrell Williams, jest ostatnio bardzo zapracowany. Artysta pracuje nad płytami wielu ciekawych wykonawców z różnych muzycznych środowisk. - Kończę pracę nad płytami Ushera i Shakiry ...
Pharrell Unfolds Secret Behind Susan Boyle
Original at theneptunes.org
• Sat, Jun 6
By Mika Pharrell Williams speaks on the state of the record label, Susan Boyle, and where he feels music is going.
Audio: Pharrell Speaks on Record LabelsOriginal at forbezdvd.com
• Fri, Jun 5
Pharrell Williams speaks on the state of the record label, Susan Boyle, and where he feels music is going. Exclusive interview by Billboard Editor ... www.forbezdvd.com
Cornerstone + Pharrell = Strategic Synergy
Original at theneptunes.org
• Wed, Jun 3
By Mika Pharrell Williams says he was always aware of the power of branding, even if he didn’t know it at first. “As I grew as an artist, I began to realize how central marketing and branding was to success,” he says. So perhaps it’s only a natural progres...
Q&A: Pharrell Williams - The Star-Ledger
Original at NJ.com
• Mon, Jun 1
Q&A: Pharrell Williams The Star-Ledger - NJ.com D, one with the Neptunes and one on his own-and found time to launch two fashion lines. Q: You're still doing your clothing line, Billionaire Boys Club, ... and more »
Pharrell Williams Displays His Brand Ambition In Music
Original at theneptunes.org
• Fri, May 29
By Mika At a Smirnoff press conference at the Bowery Hotel last year, Pharrell Williams admitted that he doesn’t sleep. “I’m just operating in a fog,” he told the crowd. Williams has plenty of reasons to be worn out. Aside from his thriving career as a producer (of the new Usher album, among other proj...
Luxury Fashion Boutique Opens In Miami Beach With Exclusive ...
Original at All Headline News
• Wed, May 27
Also expected to appear are supermodel Naomi Campbell, producer and NERD frontman Pharrell Williams, and R&B singer Cassie. Located on the ground floor of The Webster, restaurant Caviar Kaspia will provide guests with hors d'oeuvres. ...
Sneaker Customizer – Desperately Seeking Pharrell Williams
Original at busyworkshop (WordPress)
• Wed, May 6
By wmsone I just made a pair of custom white on white adidias stan smith for Pharrell but I couldn’t get them to him at Rutgerfest last friday. I need some kind of help getting him to see the sneakers so he knows i made them for him… seeing is how I’m a staving artist and spent my last bit of money on the sneake...
WEST TRIUMPHS OVER JAY-Z AS COMPLEX'S BEST DRESSED RAPPER
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Thu, Apr 30
Fashionable hip-hop star KANYE WEST has been named the best dressed rapper of all time in a new magazine poll. The Stronger hitmaker, who recently launched his own sneaker designs with Nike and Louis Vuitton, beat his Roc-A-Fella Records boss Jay-Z to win the style title with 77 per cent of...
Pharrell Williams opts for laser treatment to erase tattoos
Original at Mirror.co.uk
• Sat, Apr 25
By 3am 25/04/2009 Pharrell Williams has started painful laser treatment to erase the huge tattoos from his arms. We revealed last year the NERD singer wanted to get rid of the ink so he could start over again. He looked into skin grafts to remove the ... Pharrell Gets Tattoos Removed AllHipHop
PHARRELL WILLIAMS - PHARRELL HAS LASER SURGERY TO REMOVE TATTOOS
Original at Contactmusic.com
• Wed, Apr 22
UK Heavily tattooed hip-hop star PHARRELL WILLIAMS has begun the painful process of removing his body art through laser surgery. The NERD singer/rapper, who has tattoos all over his body, including his neck, arms and back, expressed his regret at some of ...
brand spotlight: hype means nothing
Original at hisnameisrobz (WordPress)
• Thu, Apr 9
By claybigsby I know the name “Hype Means Nothing” sounds like a low level street wear brand, but they actually have a pretty unique concept. They’ve got a variety of celebrities using their hands to rock classic sunglasses shapes (with the name of the celebrity, the sunglasses design, designer and pr...
Pharrell Williams Makes Fun of Busta Rhymes [VIDEO]Original at pinboardblog.com
• Mon, Mar 30
By Speeakz This is such a dope video! Premo and Pharrell Williams talk about Busta Rhymes and N*E*R*D front man Pharrell shares a funny story about working with Rhymes on that track we just dropped (that I can’t stop listening to) “Show Your G-Stro”… Peace, Love & Pharrell x Premo x Busta
Learn How To Rap And How to Become a Millionaire Along the Way, Essential KitOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Mar 4
By rss@youtube.com (simonagbaje) Keywords: how to rap rich rapper make money rapping hip hop 50cent 50 cent list wealthy become rhyme lil wayne t.i p.diddy notorious big jay Pharrell Williams Kanye West Timbaland Swizz Beatz Snoop Dogg Dr Dre Ludacris Eminem Akon Common Jermaine Dupri Lil Jon Outkast The Game Chamilliona...
Bootsy Collins Signs Global Agreement with EMI Music Publishing
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Tue, Feb 10
PR-inside.com) Legendary bassist, singer and songwriter Bootsy Collins has signed a long-term administration agreement with EMI Music Publishing, it was announced today. The extensive funk and R and B song catalog of the Cincinnati-based musician, who was inducted into the Rock'n'R...
SUNDAY SPOTLIGHT: Chad Hugo of the Neptunes & N*E*R*D
Original at vbtodc (WordPress)
• Sat, Feb 7
By vbtodc About Chad Hugo | Hugo, a Filipino American who is the son of a retired Navy officer, was born in the South Hampton Roads city of Portsmouth, grew up in nearby Virginia Beach, and met Williams in the seventh grade during a summer program for gifted students. The two began working together, mi...
Pharrell, for realOriginal at http
• Fri, Jan 16
By Andrew There’s a great bit I find fascinating about Pharrell Williams, when it comes down to it. and they’re off. The whole song, lyrically, sounds kind of like a competition between Timberlake and Pharrell to begin with, a war between making her dance and making her watch. A two-man grift, ala Amer...
Rosco P Coldchain Arrested In Connection With Murder
Original at Sixshot.com
• Sat, Dec 20
By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Philadelphia authorities have reportedly arrested rapper Roscoe P Coldchain in connection with a local murder that occurred earlier this week. According to Allhiphop, an unidentified man in his late teens or early teens was found gunned down near Cottage Street and Wakeling around 7:...
Podcast: Maroon 5 - She Will Be Loved (Neptunes Remix) (Full)
Original at theneptunes.org
• Fri, Nov 28
By Mika Pharrell Williams and David Banner are among the big names joining pop group Maroon 5 for its upcoming remix album “Call & Response,” Swizz Beatz, ?uestlove, Just Blaze also join group’s ‘Call & Response’ project. Due Dec. 9 via A&M/Octone, the album also features new versio...
Podcast: Young Jeezy ft. Pharrell Williams “Rumor Has It”
Original at XXL
• Mon, Nov 24
By xxlstaff Jeezy drops a hit on his spare time with this Pharrell-assisted leak...
Mike Skinner Shows Pharrell How To Keep The Fans Entertained
Original at theneptunes.org
• Tue, Aug 19
By mika In 2002, two astonishing debut albums were released on opposite sides of the Atlantic which, in similar ways, exquisitely captured the existential angst of a young male growing up in the suburban hinterland. One was N¤E¤R¤D’s In Search Of…, whose protagonist dreams of a better existenc...
50 Cent Knocks Jay-Z Off Top Of Forbes 'Hip-Hop Cash Kings' List
Original at mtv.com
• Mon, Aug 18
One of the busiest men in hip-hop, rapper/mega-producer (and Chris Cornell's new best friend) Timbaland, who is working on tracks for Jay-Z's next record, slid into #5 on $22 million, just ahead of another superstar performer/producer, Pharrell Williams, who banked $20 million than...
Pharrell Is 2# On The Frisky’s Top 5 Metrosexual Musicians
Original at theneptunes.org
• Mon, Jul 7
By mika thefrisky.com Some pop stars like to be seen and heard. They rock a mic and their look. So, in honor of the men who make “pretty boy” sound so good, here are The Frisky’s Top Five Metrosexual Musicians: 5. Andre 3000 What’s cooler then being cool? Being Andre 3000, a gentleman so stylish he makes...
Pharrell Williams can spot a NERD a mile off.
Original at Sunday People
• Sat, Jul 5
UK - The chancer told the star he was his biggest fan - but Pharrell didn't believe him so asked him to name NERD's new album. The "fan" didn't know so Pharrell ...
WILLIAMS PLANS INNOVATIVE TATTOO REMOVAL
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Tue, Jul 1
PR-inside.com) N.E.R.D. star PHARRELL WILLIAMS is planning on spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a new treatment to remove his many tattoos. The rapper-turned-producer is sick of the body art he has on his arms and has signed up to a undergo a new method of erasing them - which involves...
Opinion: NERD seeing sounds
Original at Lotus Entertainment
• Sun, Jun 15
to experience sounds as colors or as objects in their minds. Superproducers the Neptunes (Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo) and their rapping buddy Shay Haley were inspired to create music you could envision as a live show. FULL REVIEW.
Pharrell Papermag Interview
Original at theneptunes.org
• Fri, Jun 13
By mika There is no stylist waiting in the penthouse of The Raleigh Hotel in Miami. There is no rack of designer clothes, no table piled with jewels. Every article of clothing and glittering accessory for this shoot arrives with N¤E¤R¤D frontman, super-producer, style arbiter and newly-minted j...
N¤E¤R¤D’s Remix Magazine Interview
Original at theneptunes.org
• Fri, Jun 13
By mika Not content with mere millions, the Billionaire Boys Club of Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo and Shay aim higher, bringing N¤E¤R¤D back to its raw beginnings with buckets, synesthesia and a can of red bull. Pharrell Williams strolls into the lounge at Electric Lady studios, plops down his s...
N¤E¤R¤D Glow In The Dark Review (May)
Original at theneptunes.org
• Tue, May 27
By mika Finally, my favourite, N¤E¤R¤D took the stage with a live band, two sets of drums, Chad Hugo on the keyboard, and Shay and Pharrell Williams doing vocals. This is it, this is what I was waiting for, and it was exactly what I expected. There was so much energy, dancing, yelling, screaming, and e...
Hard Candy Review - from UK News Of The World
Original at madge-tribe (Blogspot)
• Sun, Mar 9
By Sylar Give It 2 Me is produced buy The Neptunes-aka Chad Hugo and R&B singer Pharrell Williams, who co-writes half of the album. It's a sensational mix of classic Madonna pop with darker, 100mph hip-hop beats. It's infectious and single good ...
Music Review: Kelis - The Hits - Blogcritics.org
Original at blogcritics.org
• Sat, Mar 8
Music Review: Kelis - The Hits Blogcritics.org, OH - Mar 8, 2008 In hindsight, one would expect a single, let alone an album, produced by the Neptunes (Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams) to chart well, ...
Album Review | Cassius - 15 Again
Original at Toe Taps and Spastic Claps
• Wed, Feb 27
By Sanita One of the songs even features Pharrell Williams from NERD and is probably the best track off the album. The song is called Eye Water and covers environmental issues which wouldn’t be expected from an electronic album, but Pharrell’s ...
Pharrell tires of gilded BlackBerry, targets iPhone next
Original at Engadget Mobile
• Thu, Dec 13
By Chris Ziegler Remember Pharrell Williams' solid gold BlackBerry 8700? Well, it turns out there's this little problem with coating your electronics in gold: they become obsolete long before the gold does. No worries, though; when you're Pharrell, exchanging that ancient piece of RIM kit for somethi...
Jimmy Page Stokes Zep Tour Rumors, EMI Tricks Radiohead Fans, Madonna Rumored to Be Working With Kanye
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, Nov 13
By Daniel Kreps What’s a Tuesday without a Led Zeppelin reunion tour rumor? This week, it’s Jimmy Page once again adding fuel to the fan flames, telling Guitar World, “It’s a bit silly not to because there is such massive demand.” Regarding the band’s lone December 10th concert, “It’s a bit selfish to do ju...
Chester French Is The FutureOriginal at arjanwrites music
• Thu, Oct 25
By Arjan Writes Genre-defying duo Chester French was courted by the crème de la crème of the music industry earlier this year. After meeting with people like Kanye West and Jermaine Dupri, the recent Harvard graduates decided to sign with Star Trak that was founded by musical partners Pharrell Williams...
Jessica Simpson Is 'In Control'; Plus Jennifer Lopez, Pharrell, Kanye West, 50 Cent, G-Unit, Mariah Carey & More, In For The Record
Original at mtv.com
• Thu, Oct 18
While he was at it, Pharrell also championed an entirely different musical act — Swedish garage-rockers the Hives, who he teamed with for their November 13 release, The Black and White Album. "Those are my guys," he said. "[They're] fun, they're smart, they have a great image, they love mus...
Pharrell to Produce Reality TV Show
Original at PopEater Music Blog
• Fri, Sep 28
By Kim Davis The multifaceted Pharrell Williams and the Neptunes, have made an indelible mark in the world of music production. Crafting hits like Nelly's 'Hot in Herre' have won the duo three Grammys. Now, Pharrell is looking ...
Microsoft's Gala UK H3 Launch Party
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Sep 18
Pre orders for "Halo 3" have soared past 1.25 million globally as the world holds its breath and awaits the launch of the title in Europe on September 26th 2007. Microsoft also revealed that production of the game disc itself has reached 81 per second as it gears up for what is expected to be the...
Reviewed: Candy Shop by Madonna! - Madonnadiscography
Original at Madonnadiscography
• Thu, Sep 13
Reviewed: Candy Shop by Madonna! Belgium - Candy Shop' is a song produced and partly sung by Pharrell Williams, the frontman of NERD and producer of the previously leaked track 'The Beat Goes On'. ...
Pharrell Williams Inspired Concert For Diana - FemaleFirst.co.uk
Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk
• Wed, Aug 1
Pharrell Williams Inspired Concert For Diana UK - I'm not gonna take credit for it." Pharrell Williams is one half of production due The Neptunes. With his partner Chad Hugo he produces hip-hop and R&B music.
Live Earth Update
Original at MTV.uk
• Thu, Jul 5
By thomast Among those now able to play on the beach are Pharrell Williams and Macy Gray. The Star newspaper today says that Justin Timberlake will not appear at the London leg of Live Earth despite being in the country. Rumours said he’d come on with producer Timbaland during Madonna or Duran Duran’s p...
Pharrell To Headline Copacabana Live Earth
Original at Contactmusic.com
• Wed, Jun 27
PHARRELL WILLIAMS has been confirmed as the headline act at next month's (Jul07) Live Earth concert in Brazil, performing in front of an estimated one
Pharrell, Robin Thicke celebrate each other in NYC
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Fri, Apr 6
By Leah Greenblatt Markedly not present: Cristal champagne. Jay-Z continues to boycott the luxury brand, ever since its company director made public remarks disparaging the hip-hop community. Instead, he drank from bottles of Ace of Spades, which reportedly retails for something between $750 and $1,00...
Snoop, Pharrell, Peas, Chili Peppers To Perform At Gore's Live Earth Gigs
Original at buzznet.com
• Thu, Mar 29
By rockerchick41194 from MTVnews.com LOS ANGELES — In what Pharrell Williams called "the biggest party on Earth," he, Snoop Dogg, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Black Eyed Peas, Fall Out Boy, Akon, John Legend, Kelly Clarkson, John Mayer, the Foo Fighters, AFI and Sheryl Crow are among more than 100 major acts...