Pharrell Williams, an American singer-songwriter, music producer, and film producer, was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 1973.
Pharrell Lanscilo Williams, born April 5, 1973, is a rapper, record producer, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur from the United States. In the early 1990s, he formed the hip hop and R&B production duo The Neptunes with close colleague Chad Hugo, with whom he has produced songs for various recording artists. In 1999, he joined the band N.E.R.D., which he co-founded with Hugo and drummer Shay Haley. Williams is widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful music producers of the twenty-first century, with a significant influence on the sound of modern popular music.
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