Pharrell Williams: Last News

Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and 13-Time Grammy winner Pharrell Williams will be honored by the Recording Academy at its annual Grammys on the Hill Awards, taking place on April 26. The event is intended to bring together congressional leaders and music makers to recognize those who have led the fight for creators’ rights, and the three will be honored for their contributions to support music creators. Special guests and attendees will be announced in the coming weeks.  “Grammys on the Hill is a celebration like no other, spotlighting music’s unifying power as we bring together our nation’s leaders with some of the most renowned artists in the world,” said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy. “It’s a privilege to honor Pharrell alongside Senate Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Cassidy, all of whom have fought tirelessly for pro-music policy that protects the creatives that make up our community.”

Zendaya unleashes her inner wildcat in a chic animal print look for Louis Vuitton’s Womenswear Fall Winter 2023-2024 show during Paris Fashion Week in France on Monday (March 6).

As it continues to diversify its business with in-house moves and M&A deals, UTA has launched a fashion division.

Daft Punk have announced a 10th anniversary expanded edition of their final album ‘Random Access Memories’.The reissue features 35 minutes of outtakes and unheard demos across nine tracks. It will be available across various formats including 3 LPs, 2 CDs, streaming platforms and additionally a spatial audio (Atmos) mix of the original album will be made available for the first time.It will be released on May 12 and can be pre-ordered here.

Justin and Hailey Bieber coordinated their outfits while stepping out during London Fashion Week.

Pharrell Williams has been hired as the creative director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear designs.His first collection for the brand will be released during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris in June. Pharell previously collaborated with the brand in 2004 and 2008.He takes over from Virgil Abloh, who served as the artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection from 2018 until his death in 2021.

Pharrell Williams has been appointed as the new head designer of menswear at Louis Vuitton. The 49-year-old musician is taking over the role once held by the late Virgil Abloh.On Tuesday, the French luxury house announced the appointment on social media, sharing a post of Williams on its Instagram page.«Louis Vuitton is delighted to welcome Pharrell Williams as its new Men's Creative Director.

EXCLUSIVE: Web3 media and entertainment firm Doodles is set to acquire transatlantic animation studio Golden Wolf. 

Tyler, the Creator wore a casual outfit while walking with a couple friends in Los Angeles on Monday. The 31-year-old rapper, who toured Australia earlier this year, wore a beige sweater vest covered in blue and black symbols running across the garment. He added mint slacks to the ensemble, and he walked in shiny black loafers over white socks.  Casual: Tyler, the Creator wore a casual outfit while walking with a couple friends in Los Angeles on MondayTyler pulled a black cap low over his eyes with a huge white symbol in the center of the hat.  He added a big silver necklace to his outfit and huge diamond studs in his ear. His two pals bundled up in huge coats, pants and comfy shoes as they walked around in the sunny City of Angels.  Beige: The 31-year-old rapper wore a beige sweater vest covered in blue and black symbols running across the garment The group: His two pals bundled up in huge coats, pants and comfy shoes as they walked around in the sunny City of Angels Relaxed year: The See You Again singer's appearance out comes at the end of the year when he didn't release any new music The See You Again singer's appearance out comes at the end of the year when he didn't release any new music.Tyler's last album, Call Me If You Get Lost, was released in the summer of 2021.

House Party,” a raunchy, genre-bending comedy adventure co-produced by basketball legend LeBron James. Starring actors Jacob Latimore and Tosin Cole, the trailer gives glimpses at some of the hilarity and mayhem to come in the upcoming release, including a scene where the duo find themselves in James’ house, talking to a hologram the athlete created to shower him in words of affirmation. “He got a hologram of himself, just to give him compliments?” Latimore quips in the trailer. The feature is a remake of a 1990 comedy by the same title, though the plot has been adapted for a new, modern audience. As opposed to the two leads being high-schoolers in search of a fun night, Latimore and Cole play two aspiring club promoters who decide to host a massive party to distract from their financial troubles after being fired from their day-jobs as house cleaners.

The theme for the Met Gala 2023 was announced in Paris on Friday morning.The focus for the next annual Gala - which sees a parade of stars such as Beyonce, Blake Lively and Billie Eilish in couture fashion - will be on the many designs from the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.The Gala is titled Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, and will feature 150 creations by Lagerfeld when he worked for the houses of Balmain, Patou, Chloe, Fendi and Chanel. The event is set to take place during the first Monday in May.The high-profile gala is overseen by Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, who helped make the announcement in Paris on Friday along with musician Pharrell Williams. Karl had many famous fans - including Kim Kardashian, Madonna and Gisele Bundchen - and they will likely attend the gala to honor him.  King Karl! The theme for the Met Gala 2023 was announced in Paris on Friday morning. The focus for the next annual Gala - which sees a parade of stars such as Beyonce, Blake Lively and Billie Eilish in couture fashion - will be on the many designs from the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

Travis Scott was spotted shooting a music video in Los Angeles with Pharrell Williams on Friday.The 31-year-old American rapper was joined on the exterior set by famed producer Pharrell Williams. The two appeared to review a few things before bringing out the cameras and filming.The Houston-bred rapper and producer wore denim jeans with cowboy boot-styled embroidery above his sneakers and a Slayer t-shirt.

Pharrell Williams has thrown the first pitch at a New York Yankees game earlier this week (August 22).Before Yankees starting pitcher Domingo Germán threw his first strike of the night, Pharrell took the field to throw a ceremonial first ball.At the game, Pharrell was wearing his brand Billionaire Boys Club collaborative clothing line with the Yankees.You can see images and footage off the moment here:Happy to see @Pharrell at Yankee Stadium tonight. pic.twitter.com/HnED5Kosh5— MLB (@MLB) August 22, 2022Recently, Williams praised the writing prowess of Kendrick Lamar, declaring that his bars hit so hard “because he knows how to be very disciplined with a subject matter”.The claims came in a new interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music 1, celebrating the release of Williams’ new Tyler, The Creator and 21 Savage-assisted single ‘Cash In Cash Out’.

Beyonce has removed an interpolation of Kelis’s song Milkshake from her new song Energy after facing backlash from the singer.The star had come under fire after releasing her new album Renaissance, which featured an interpolation of Kelis’s 2003 hit song, which Kelis claims came as a surprise to her.Interpolation in music refers to using either parts or the whole melody of a previously recorded song, but re-recording the melody rather than sampling the original. Bey has since removed the segment from Energy on Tidal and Apple after Kelis called out her and The Neptunes for allegedly failing to seek permission for its use.Milkshake was written by The Neptunes’ Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, and while Kelis was the singer, only the production duo are credited as songwriters.After the release of Beyonce’s new album, Kelis took to social media to call out the use of her music, claiming she had been unaware it was going to be on Energy.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoResponding to a fan who commented that Beyoncé and Kelis is ‘a collab the world really needs,’ she said: ‘It’s not a collab it’s theft.’Kelis went on: ‘My mind is blown too because the level and disrespect and utter ignorance of all 3 parties involved is astounding.‘I heard about this the same way everyone else did.

The Beyhive is buzzing at full throttle in anticipation of Beyoncé’s new album, Renaissance, which drops on Friday, July 29.

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Calvin Harris has shared his new single ‘Stay With Me’ featuring Justin Timberlake, Halsey and Pharrell Williams.The funky disco track was teased by the superstar DJ last week and is set to feature on ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2’, his first album in five years.The song, which you can listen to below, sees all three guest artists swapping vocals with Halsey picking up a section where she sings: “I’ve been waiting for you all year/ Come play, make a mess right here/ Do whatever, I like it weird/ Okay, let ’em disappear/ Say whatever you want to hear/ Just stay.”‘Stay With Me’ comes a couple of weeks on from ‘New Money’ featuring 21 Savage.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music CriticHip-hop titan Kanye West, a.k.a. Ye, is the subject of a lawsuit filed Thursday that alleges he and his firms are holding out on more than $7.1 million owed to a production and design firm that worked on his “Donda 2” livestream release show, his canceled Coachella appearance, the “Free Larry Hoover” concert with Drake, several “Sunday Services” and the rapper’s studio spaces.The firm, Phantom Labs, alleges that, as the unpaid bills began piling up from multiple projects, it was assured that everything would be paid up once the star collected a reported $9 million fee for appearing at Coachella.

Pharrell Williams told ESSENCE: “That which does not exist.”On the weekend of Juneteenth, Williams brought his Something In The Water festival to Washington D.C.’s Independence Avenue. Throughout the event’s three days, it featured thought-provoking panel discussions and workshops, a community market, a pop-up church service, and performances from some of the world’s top talents. The festival was first held in the award-winning producer’s hometown of Virginia Beach in 2019, but since then, so much has changed.

If there’s one good thing that can be said about the NFT boom (I know that’s a big “if”), it’s that it seems to have brought with it a lot of the dafter elements of artist-brand partnerships that I think we all thought had died years ago.You know, like giving celebs nonsense job titles. Surely that died with Justin Timberlake and MySpace? Well, arise Pharrell Williams, the new Chief Brand Officer at Doodles NFT.The non-fungible-Pharrell-hook-up was announced yesterday at crypto conference NFT.NYC, as Doodles also revealed that it has raised its first round of funding led by venture capital firm Seven Seven Six.

Mariah Carey wore an eye-popping ensemble when she was spotted signing records for fans in New York City this week.The 53-year-old pop diva unleashed her animal instinct by wrapping herself in a glimmering leopard print skirt that fluttered in the breeze.Also with the songbird was her beau Bryan Tanaka. On the town:Mariah Carey wore an eye-popping ensemble when she was spotted signing records for fans in New York City this week with her beau Bryan TanakaMariah teamed the skirt with a statement black top that plunged to emphasize her ample endowments during her night out.The busty bombshell sharpened her screen siren features with makeup and let her highlighted hair cascade freely over her shoulders.