As a rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur Pharrell is everywhere and in between. He formed a production duo with his friend Chad Hugo known as The Neptunes back when they were just in high school and they are still working together today. Over the years The Neptunes have worked with chart-topping artists such as Kelis, Britney Spears, Nelly, and Jay-Z and the duo have even won three Grammy awards!
In addition to producing, Pharrell is the lead singer and drummer for the alternative rock/rap group N.E.R.D. The group has released three albums and toured with Kanye West as an opening act for his Glow in the Dark tour. When he’s not making music, Pharrell may be working on clothing brands: Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream Footwear. Pharrell is definitely multi-talented- and busy! Young Hollywood gets the exclusive on Pharrell at the Hennessy Artistry event...
Fun Facts
- He has his own clothing line called Billionaire Boys Club, often called the BBC.
- Pharrell actually went to band camp in high school to play the drums!
- Although he is a great singer and songwriter he says that he prefers producing over it all.
- Watch out girls, not only is he cute and talented but he loves to skateboard too! He even has a half-pipe inside his house!
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