Timothy Zachery Mosley
"Timbaland"
b. March 10, 1972
Musician, Record Producer, Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
Genres considered - Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop
Commercial success producing (American performer, dancer, model) Aaliyah's second album, One in a Million (1996) & (American singer, record producer) Missy Elliott's debut album, Supa Dupa Fly (1997).
Released 3 albums with the hip-hop duo, Timbaland & Magoo
Released a solo album - Tim's Bio (1998)
Released the single, "Give It To Me" (2007) -
- No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Second album - Shock Value (2007)
Third album - Shock Value II (2009)
3 Top 40 Singles - "Carry Out" (feat. Justin Timberlake), "Say Something" (feat. Drake), & "If We Ever Meet Again" (feat. Katy Perry)
Produced several singles by Justin Timberlake -
"Cry Me a River" (2002)
FutureSex/LoveSounds (2007)
The 20/20 Experience (2013)
Production credits include songs for Michael Jackson, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Madonna, Kanye West, Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Lil Wayne, Bjork
Awards - (Wikipedia)
4 Grammy Awards (out of 21 Nominations)
American Music Awards Nomination
3 ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Awards
BET Shine a Light Award Honoree
BET Hip Hop Producer of the Year Award
BRIT Awards Nomination
Juno Awards Nomination
MTV Europe Music Awards Nomination
4 MTV Video Music Awards Nominations
People's Choice Award for Favorite Hip-Hop Song
("Give It to Me")
4 Teen Choice Awards (4 Nominations)
Impressive notes - Timbaland founded the record labels, Beat Club (2001), & Mosley Music Group (2006).
Of the many projects Timbaland has become known for in his extensive career, my greatest take away is, of course, Red Carpet Massacre by Duran Duran.

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