Pharrell Williams is an American singer and songwriter who gained recognition for his Oscar-nominated hit song ‘Happy.’ Also a record producer and film producer, he produced the 2016 biographical drama film ‘Hidden Figures.’ The film, which was based on a book of the same name, turned out to be a huge hit and won several awards, such as ‘Hollywood Film Award.’ It also received three ‘Oscar’ nominations. Also, a successful businessman, Williams has been involved with several corporations, such as ‘Adidas’ and ‘Moncler.’ He has been a music enthusiast since childhood. Along with his friend Chad Hugo, he started performing from an early age. He then formed a record production duo named ‘The Neptunes’ with his friend. ‘The Neptunes’ became popular when they started producing the works of rap artists, such as Ol' Dirty Bastard and Jay-Z. They also became known for their work in ‘Justified,’ which is the debut studio album of popular American singer Justin Timberlake. Williams’ solo debut studio album ‘In My Mind’ was released in 2006. Debuting at number three on the ‘US Billboard 200,’ it is amongst his most successful works. In 2014, he released his second album ‘Girl’ which also turned out to be a huge hit.