Timbaland: Timothy Mosley

samedi 18 septembre 2010

Timothy Mosley

Timothy Mosley plus connu sous son nom d’artiste et de producteur, Timbaland, mérite le respect. Il est le producteur qui a placé le plus de tubes dans le top 40 des ventes de singles aux Etats-Unis (Billboard hot 100) ces cinq dernières années.

Le natif de la Virginie y a en effet placé pas moins de 25 tubes qui comprennent ses réalisations pour les autres artistes et les chansons qu’il a lui-même interprétées parmi lesquelles des tubes qui ont fini numéro 1 ("Promiscuous" interprété par Nelly Furtado, et "Give it to me" avec Nelly Furtado et Justin Timberlake). Ses autres productions comprennent des tubes pour Drake, Keri Hilson, Katy Perry...

Stargate, le duo de producteurs norvégiens composé de Tor Erik Hermansen et Mikkel Storleer Eriksen a placé 22 chansons dans le top 40 du billboard 100. Parmi leurs hits les plus connus figurent "rude boy" et "Don’t stop the music" pour Rihanna, "Miss Independent" de Ne Yo, "With you" de Chris Brown, "Irreplaceable" de Beyoncé.

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Bio

Timothy Z. Mosley (born March 10, 1971), better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, composer, rapper, and singer. With his distinctive yet commercially appealing production style, Timbaland has been influential along with such producers as Diddy and The Neptunes in shaping the sound of modern Hip-Hop and R&B music, working with prominent artists such as Aaliyah, Jay-Z, Missy Elliot and Destiny's Child. Timbaland has produced albums and singles for a number of artists from the mid-1990s to the present day.

Timbaland's first full credit production work was Ginuwine...the Bachelor for Ginuwine, in 1996; the album was both a commercial and critical success. He was later contacted by Aaliyah to help produce her second album, One in a Million, which went on to sell over 15 million copies worldwide. In 2000, Timbaland produced several hit songs including Ludacris' "Rollout (My Business)", and contributed three singles to Aaliyah's self-titled third album.

In 2006, Timbaland collaborated with Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake which resulted in multiple million selling albums and singles for both artists. In 2007, Timbaland released the album Shock Value, a commercial success, while 2008 saw Timbaland help produce Madonna's new album, Hard Candy and Chris Cornell's upcoming album Scream. He married his longtime girlfriend Monique Idlett in June 2008.

Timbaland is one of the highest-paid people in the music industry, having earned $22 million in 2008, according to a 2008 Forbes article, "Hip Hop Cash Kings.". According to the 'Keep It Fit' Campaign, Timbo was paid $45M during year 2007-2008 for the production of tracks for other artists.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timbaland