Marvin Gaye’s family are riding high after winning a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Robin Thicke and Pharrell’s “Blurred Lines.” Although no direct sample was used in the creation process, the jury felt it copied the late soul legend’s 1972, “Got to Give it Up” to the point where $7.3 million was owed.
Go ahead and add Pharrell Williams to the list of Hip-Hop artists who know there’s good money and rewards by investing in materials for the kids.
We’ve just learned the science behind Pharrell’s musical genius, and we’ve got to admit, his technique is pretty wicked considering the long list of chart-topping hits he’s managed to round up.
Pharrell may have had a career-defining moment when he released “Happy” from the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack last year, but according to the solo Neptune, it almost was destined to be a hit for the same guy he’s replacing on NBC’s The Voice.
One minute after Courtney Ann Sanford posted the following update on Facebook: “The happy song makes me HAPPY,” she was dead. Sanford, 32, was on her way to work and was tragically killed in a car accident in High Point, N.C. Thursday morning (April 24).
Pharrell was on an eternal conquest during his Coachella set last night (April 19) to prove his has more star power than Orion’s Belt. The future host of NBC’s The Voice brought out some of the biggest names featured in his discography including Jay Z, T.I. Pusha T and Usher.
Pharrell is currently three months and counting into his year of flourish. For further proof, he appeared on Good Morning America in New York City this morning to perform “Happy” and “Marilyn Monroe” from his G I R L LP.
Provided that “Happy” wins an Academy Award, Pharrell Williams might make (Black) history this weekend. On Sunday (March 2), Williams could become the sixth Black person to win a Best Original Song Oscar in the awards show’s 85-year history.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any better for Pharrell Williams, the legendary producer signed on the dotted line with Columbia Records. This record deal promises a solo album from the Neptune in 2014.
Leave it up to Pharrell to push the concept of what we know a music video to be. Today, the renowned producer delivers the first ever 24 hour visual for his Despicable Me 2Â track “Happy.”
Fans hoping Pharrell will deliver a proper follow-up to his 2006 project In My Mind shouldn’t hold their breath. However, new material from the Neptune can be heard on the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack (which he co-produced in it’s entirety with Heitor Pereira). He gave a rare solo performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night for one […]
Pharrell Williams returns to the Internets bearing feel good music, and that’s alway appreciated. Before you get too excited, this isn’t any indication of a forthcoming solo album. Instead, Skateboard P reconnects with composer Heitor Pereira to create “Happy” – the first offering from the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack.
