Pharrell was born on April 5 in 1973 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States under the name Pharrell Lanscilo Williams. Also known as Skateboard P. Is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Passionate for music from his years in school. He is associated with Chad Hugo to create his home production: The Neptunes. As part of The Neptunes, he wrote and produced a number of songs for artists such as Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Nelly, Justin Timberlake, *NSYNC, Busta Rhymes, Mystikal, Jay-Z , among others.
The Neptunes were named Producers of the Year Awards The Source and Billboard Music, August 2002. That same year, Pharrell wrote and produced one of the hits of summer, the Hot in Here by Nelly, number 1 in the US. He can play the drums, piano and guitar. He currently owns a company called i am OTHER ranging from entertainment, music, fashion and art. He has his own clothing lines -Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream- and has worked as a designer for brands like Louis Vuitton.
His solo debut, In My Mind, was released in late 2006. Williams appeared in the special campaign to promote TNT for the All-Star in the NBA. Between 2007 and 2008 he co-produced with Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Danja the eleventh album of Madonna, Hard Candy.
He worked as a singer and producer on two of the topics that sounded on the dance floors of half the world in 2013: Blurred Lines whit Robin Thicke and Get Lucky by Daft Punk. He has received six Grammy nominations including two with the Neptunes, several of them for his album “G I R L”, with the theme Happy, one of the biggest hits of the year, which became a phenomenon in social networks.
