Pharrell Williams was celebrating even before stepping into the stage on Saturday Night Live, on 5 April 2014. Pharrell was celebrating as he turned 41, and cut a slice of cake decorated with his very well known hat silhouette. It was a very special night not to mention his great performance in SNL stage, performing his latest singles.
His first performance was “Happy” were he performed backed up with a stage full of kids dancing to his music. At one point some kids stepped up to show their breakdancing skills on stage. Pharrell has been promoting his new album G.I.R.L, were he has collaborated with Daft Punk and Timberlake once again.
On his
second performance of the night Pharrell included an all-female string section
that opened for the song “Marilyn Monroe”, which included the recognized
composer Hans Zimmer as the conductor.
The live crowd received Pharell very enthusiastically and sang along to
his catchy songs.
His new
album includes 10 songs which is considers a concept album. His sound is well described in this album as
essentially Seventies and Eighties R&B vibe. It is his second solo effort after 2006, “In
My Mind” album. Pharell is well know for
his collaboration with many other well known artists and producer.
Pharell
Williams also had a cameo role in SNL, impersonating himself. Pharrell sat alongside with Kenan Thompson
and Taran Killam whom wore a similar hat than the one Pharrell displayed
thouhout the night. The crowd enjoyd
Pharrell’s role and his funny bone on live TV.
This has been a very impressive year for Pharrell William as he played earlier on stage in the Grammys along Stevie Wonder and Daft Punk as they won record of the year.
We have seen a lot interesting collaborations in the last decade in Pharrell Williams career from Usher, Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dog, and Daft Punk. We can really see him like a modern day Quincy Jones type of producer and he has really defined the quality and vision in todays POP-culture.
This has been a very impressive year for Pharrell William as he played earlier on stage in the Grammys along Stevie Wonder and Daft Punk as they won record of the year.
We have seen a lot interesting collaborations in the last decade in Pharrell Williams career from Usher, Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dog, and Daft Punk. We can really see him like a modern day Quincy Jones type of producer and he has really defined the quality and vision in todays POP-culture.
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