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Shay Haley, Chad Hugo, Rhea and Pharrell Williams of N.E.R.D performs on stage on the second day of the three day F1 Rocks Singapore concert at Fort Canning Park on September 25, 2009 in Singapore. Pharrell Williams of N.E.R.D. performs in support of the bands' Seeing Sounds release at the Warfield on July 30, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Pharrell Williams of N.E.R.D. performs a free concert at The Big Dance April 3, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan. The Big Dance is three days of free music concerts on the Detroit riverfront and is part of the festivities of the 2009 NCAA Men's Final Four college basketball championship. 20080701pharrellgq2 Pharrell Williams Pharrell Williams

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October of 2009

 

Rate Old Neptunes Hiphop-Network.com Interview

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Fri, Oct 23

Here is an old Neptunes interview from from Trevor Nelson’s Rhythm Nation of 2001. Thanks to Spaceman. Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams are two members of the hugely successful hip hop producers known as The Neptunes. Hailing from Virginia, they’ve worked with many successful acts over the...

Rate Pharrell Confirms Rhea As NERD’s New Member, Album Title Revealed ‘Instant Gratification (2010)’

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Wed, Oct 7

By Mika Update: October 7th Claiming that their music is now ‘very 3-D’, Pharrell Williams says NERD are working on a new album ‘Instant Gratification’ with new member Rhea. Rumor that NERD have a new member named Rhea has been confirmed by Pharrell Williams. “Musically, we’re just somewhere els...

Rate N.E.R.D.'s Sound Is 'Very 3-D' With New Singer Rhea, Pharrell Says

Original at mtv.com external link    Tue, Oct 6

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N.E.R.D. Photo: Jun Sato/ WireImage The Neptunes artist explained Rhea might be petite, at just 5-foot-4, but her booming voice and her classical background blend in with the genre-bending trio of N.E.R.D., also including Chad Williams and Shae. Related Artists N.E.R.D. Pharrell Williams

September of 2009

 

Rate Chase & Status: We’re Going To Collaborate With Pharrell

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Mon, Sep 28

By Mika Saul Milton, one half of London drum & bass production pairing Chase & Status, is flagging. “We’ve just had an all-nighter,” he says groggily, explaining the absence of band mate Will Kennard. “Social life has taken a battering, I need to see my girlfriend and my family more. It’s ju...

Rate Jay-Z's 'So Ambitious' Is 'Ferocious,' Pharrell Williams SaysVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at mtv.com external link    Wed, Sep 16

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Photo: MTV News Williams said the song was made the day Jay-Z was mastering his album, and he believes the rapper held off on completing his album until he finished the song. The result, according to Williams, is another classic. Related Artists Pharrell Williams Jay-Z

Rate Lil Wayne And Lauren London Welcome A Baby Boy

Original at mtv.com external link    Sun, Sep 13

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The Cash Money rapper memorably revealed the birth of his second child during the 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards, during a rambling acceptance speech. And now right before the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, it's been confirmed Weezy is officially a father for the third time.

Rate Pharrell Works The Register At His Clothing Store For Fashion's Night OutVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at mtv.com external link    Fri, Sep 11

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NEW YORK — It isn't unusual to see lines of young people stretching down the block in downtown New York for various reasons. Those in line at the Billionaire Boys Club/ Ice Cream store Thursday evening were waiting to grab an exclusive hat and T-shirt and, oh yeah, to meet super-producer, N.E....

August of 2009

 

Rate Pharrell, Mark Ronson To Remix Kings ...

Original at HipHopDX external link    Wed, Aug 26

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LIVENEWS.com.au Pharrell, Mark Ronson To Remix Kings Of Leon Songs For Album Among those artists are two of Hip Hop's heralded producers - Pharrell Williams of the Neptunes and Mark Ronson. Ronson, who has recorded with Rhymefest, ... Kings Of Leon Remix Album, Live DVD ComingChartAttack

Rate Memphis Bleek taps Jay-Z and Pharrell...

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, Aug 21

Memphis Bleek taps Jay-Z and Pharrell for new release and super-producer Pharrell Williams of the Neptunes for an independent release by Mass Appeal Entertainment through Bleek's own Get Low Records. ... and more »

Rate Golden touch

Original at Irish Independent external link    Fri, Aug 14

Which might explain why Timbaland, Ronson and The Neptunes' Pharrell Williams have all put their production gigs on the backburner to release solo records ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Shakira Says New Album She Wolf Is 'Very Electronic'Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at mtv.com external link    Tue, Jul 21

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Pharrell is along for the ride, as is 'Hips Don't Lie' partner Wyclef Jean. By Eric Ditzian, with reporting by Tim Kash Shakira Photo: MTV News Related Videos MTV News RAW: Shakira Related Artists Shakira Wyclef Jean Pharrell Williams

Rate DATELESS PHARRELL WILLIAMS

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

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 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."

Rate Sneaker Customizer – Desperately Seeking Pharrell Williams

Original at busyworkshop (WordPress) external link    Wed, May 6

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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...

Rate WEST TRIUMPHS OVER JAY-Z AS COMPLEX'S BEST DRESSED RAPPER

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    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...

Rate PHARRELL WILLIAMS - PHARRELL HAS LASER SURGERY TO REMOVE TATTOOS

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    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 ...

Rate Pharrell Williams Makes Fun of Busta Rhymes [VIDEO]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at pinboardblog.com external link    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

Rate WILLIAMS RANTS AT UNRULY AUDIENCE

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    Sun, Mar 29

PR-inside.com) Hip-hop star PHARRELL WILLIAMS unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade at audience members of a concert on Saturday (28Mar09) after the show descended into chaos. The N.E.R.D singer/rapper was performing at the Emory University in Atlanta at the weekend when fans eager to get a gli...

Rate PHARRELL WILLIAMS - WILLIAMS RANTS AT UNRULY AUDIENCE

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    Sun, Mar 29

 UK Hip-hop star PHARRELL WILLIAMS unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade at audience members of a concert on Saturday (28Mar09) after the show descended into chaos. The NERD singer/rapper was performing at the Emory University in Atlanta at the weekend when fans ...

Rate Learn How To Rap And How to Become a Millionaire Along the Way, Essential KitVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Mar 4

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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...

Rate Bootsy Collins Signs Global Agreement with EMI Music Publishing

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    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...

Rate Pharrell, for realVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at http external link    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...

Rate Pharrell Pushes 'Bionic Yarn'

Original at Sixshot.com external link    Mon, Dec 8

By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com Pharrell Williams has reportedly joined forces with a New York based textile firm called Bionic Yarn to develop environmentally sustainable clothing. According to Women's Wear Daily, Bionic Yarn has been making clothing from recyclable bottles in the past two years. Williams is both a...

Rate Podcast: Young Jeezy ft. Pharrell Williams “Rumor Has It”

Original at XXL external link    Mon, Nov 24

By xxlstaff Jeezy drops a hit on his spare time with this Pharrell-assisted leak...

Rate SOHH Exlusive: Akon, T-Pain, Jim Jones And Others Talk Super Groups, Promise To Deliver Collabo Discs

Original at SOHH external link    Sun, Nov 9

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By Jesse Gissen From the hyped Lil' Wayne and Juelz Santana's connection, to the super group consisting of Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Lupe Fiasco, hip-hop is full of potential collabo projects that never materialize. In this exclusive, SOHH examines the complicated world...

Rate Mike Skinner Shows Pharrell How To Keep The Fans Entertained

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Tue, Aug 19

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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...

Rate 50 Cent Knocks Jay-Z Off Top Of Forbes 'Hip-Hop Cash Kings' List

Original at mtv.com external link    Mon, Aug 18

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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...

Rate Pharrell Is 2# On The Frisky’s Top 5 Metrosexual Musicians

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Mon, Jul 7

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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...

Rate Pharrell’s NEWSWEEK Interview

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Sun, Jul 6

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By mika A skateboarder by day and style icon by night, Pharrell Williams has swagger even in his voice. The prolific hip-hop producer shot to the top of the pop charts in 2001 when his beats and blips made Britney a “Slave 4 U“  and in 2004 when Gwen Stefani declared she was no “Hollaback Girl.” This yea...

Rate Pharrell Williams can spot a NERD a mile off.

Original at Sunday People external link    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 ...

Rate WILLIAMS PLANS INNOVATIVE TATTOO REMOVAL

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    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...

Rate Opinion: NERD seeing sounds

Original at Lotus Entertainment external link    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.

Rate Pharrell Papermag Interview

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Fri, Jun 13

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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...

Rate N¤E¤R¤D’s Remix Magazine Interview

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Fri, Jun 13

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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...

Rate N¤E¤R¤D Glow In The Dark Review (May)

Original at theneptunes.org external link    Tue, May 27

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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...

Rate Hard Candy REVIEW, from ‘News Of The World’ uk

Original at requiem4adream (WordPress) external link    Tue, Mar 11

By Jade 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’sa sensational mix of classic Madonna pop with darker, 100mph hip-hop beats. It’s infectious and single good ...

Rate Hard Candy Review - from UK News Of The World

Original at madge-tribe (Blogspot) external link    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 ...

Rate Music Review: Kelis - The Hits - Blogcritics.org

Original at blogcritics.org external link    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, ...

Rate Album Review | Cassius - 15 Again

Original at Toe Taps and Spastic Claps external link    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 ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Pharrell tires of gilded BlackBerry, targets iPhone next

Original at Engadget Mobile external link    Thu, Dec 13

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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...

Rate Jimmy Page Stokes Zep Tour Rumors, EMI Tricks Radiohead Fans, Madonna Rumored to Be Working With Kanye

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Tue, Nov 13

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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...

Rate Chester French Is The FutureVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at arjanwrites music external link    Thu, Oct 25

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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...

Rate 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 external link    Thu, Oct 18

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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...

Rate Pharrell to Produce Reality TV Show

Original at PopEater Music Blog external link    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 ...

Rate Microsoft's Gala UK H3 Launch Party

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Sep 18

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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...

Rate Reviewed: Candy Shop by Madonna! - Madonnadiscography

Original at Madonnadiscography external link    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'. ...

Rate Pharrell Williams Inspired Concert For Diana - FemaleFirst.co.uk

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    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.

Rate Live Earth Update

Original at MTV.uk external link    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...

Rate Pharrell To Headline Copacabana Live Earth

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    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

Rate Pharrell, Robin Thicke celebrate each other in NYC

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    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...

Rate Snoop, Pharrell, Peas, Chili Peppers To Perform At Gore's Live Earth Gigs

Original at buzznet.com external link    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...

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