Grammy award winning producer Timbaland talks to E exclusively about how he came to change the music game, giving detailed accounts of moments in life good and bad that have shaped his musical career. As well as touching on the pressures of being a sort after producer and his love for Aaliyah. Timbaland also speaks about the first time he met Missy Elliott, as well as how his collaborations transformed artists careers. Contributors include Missu Elliott, Justin Timberlake, Magoo, Pharrell Willams, Keri Hilson and Timbaland’s family. Check out the full story below.
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Dazed & Confused magazine is celebrating its 20th anniversary with 20 covers featuring some of its past iconic coverstars and rapper Pharrell Williams happens to be one of them. Including Alicia Keys, Kate Moss, Tilda Swinton Emeli Sandé and the list goes on. Each unique cover was accompanied by a study of 20 rising stars chosen by each celebrity. Pharrell Williams discovered Maxine Ashley in late 2010 and has since been developing the signature “grinding melodic pop” sound that first sparked his interest in the young artist. Press Play Below to find out more
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After interviewing Jay-Z and Jimmy Iovine on “The Tanning Effect” Steve Stoute sits down with super producer, Pharrell Williams. In this edition of the web series, Pharrell discusses life growing up in Virginia Beach, Virginia (which he calls “Normalville, U.S.A.”), as well as how he encouraged Justin Timberlake to discard his boy band reputation. “His taste in music was so expansive,” Pharrell says. “But you would never get that by the way he dressed at the time because he was in that mold,” Find Out more in Part 2 after the break
Not too Long Ago my Brother C came up with the Teaser of “Prequel to a Classic”, and here is the full version footage from R+I creative.
Reebok’s Swizz Beatz newest creative director is bringing the Brand Reebok Back, making it a global take over, elevating the brand to the next Level for a younger and fresher vision. The Legend in the Making Swizz Beatz also dropped some knowledge in the video and emphasize on the fact that Passion is the key to longevity in wherever area you are involve to. Also the face of the Reebok Campaign “Reethym Of Lite” Him and Reebok threw re-launch Party to mark the worldwide Reebok Classics brand. The night brought out great individuals in the midst such as Clive Davis, radio personality Miss Info, Diddy, Pharrell Williams, Busta Rhymes, Maino Red Cafe and Wife Alicia Keys, Swizz also performed with special guest Lloyd Banks their Hit single Start it UP, CLASSIC!!!
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The Doggfather returns to the UK for The LoveBox Festival this Saturday, We had to bring Back Memories with a string of videos of Our Favorites.
Snoop Dogg – Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)
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Interview: Tinie Tempah
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The Fader sat down with the London Born & Bred “Tinie Tempah” and discussed about his encounter with the Super producer Pharrell Williams whom he met on a festival run in Australia this past winter, his love for the London’s Raves and much more…