Jade, Sebastian (Timbaland’s brother), Kiley Dean, Petey Pablo, and Tweet. The song featured various artists like Aaliyah, Beck, Ms. Timbaland also contributed the following songs to the third studio album of Aaliyah: “We Need a Resolution”, “More than a Woman” and “I Care 4 U”.Ģ001: “Indecent Proposal”, the second album of Timbaland and Magoo was released in December 2001. It is important to be reminded that he remixed Usher’s major hit “ You Make Me Wanna“.Ģ000: He produced songs for top artists like Ludacris, Jay-Z, Petey Pablo, and Beck’s. He also produced significant albums for artists like Xscape, Nicole, Playa, and Total. Timbaland also produced the second studio of Missy Elliot titled “Da Real World”. In the 1990s he also produced songs for high profiled artistes Jay-Z, Nas, and The LOX.ġ999: With “Big Pimpin”, he scored a major with Jay Z and the rap group UGK. Timbaland and his partner Magoo released his first studio album titled “Welcome to Our World”. He also included some bit of hip-pop in the R&B sound he produces.ġ997: He produced the debut album for his childhood friend Missy Elliot “Supa Dupa Fly”. The production that made his mainstream breakthrough includes hit songs like “If Your Girl Only Knew” by Aaliyah and “Pony” by Ginuwine. These are the second album of Aaliyah and the debut album of Ginuwine respectively. He produced a few songs for the groups Jodeci and Sista.ġ996: His breakthrough in music production came when he produced the albums “One in a million” and “Ginuwine…the Bachelor”. He joined a production group known as S.B.I (which stood for Surrounded by Idiots).ġ994: Timbaland started his production career for R&B artists. He worked at a local bar at night where he was accidentally shot by a co-worker. Timbaland attended Salem High School of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
She is from New Jersey and makes money as a makeup artist and as an author. He also has a sister named Courtney Rashon. He has a younger brother named Sebastian. His mother, Latrice, ran a homeless shelter. The father, Garland was an Amtrak employee. His parents are Garland and Latrice Mosley. Timbaland is the stage name for this artist whose real name is Timothy Zachary Mosley. He also makes money as a songwriter and record producer, thanks to producing for big names like Missy Elliott, LL Cool J, Xzibit, Fatman Scoop, Busta Rhymes, The Pussycat Dolls, Jay Z, Beyoncé and even Madonna.Īlso See: How You Can Get Paid To Listen (and Rate) Songs You Love! His personal songs and albums bring in money just as the various collaborations with other artists. He has also made a lot of money from producing songs for a lot of the top and the most promising artists. But hey, if she's getting that much to perform to empty seats, along with any songwriting royalties, then that's certainly preferably to having to do reality TV, or leaking your own sex tape for publicity.Timbaland’s source of wealth is mostly from his musical career, spanning over three decades. Rita Ora.Īs with Nicole Whatsherface from the Pussycat Dolls, I'd probably like Keri's music if it were being sung by someone else.
If the product itself, regardless of talent, doesn't move the general public, then trying to market it will just be a waste of time and dollars-e.g. All the top dollar promotion and big name producers can't make up for her lack of the "It Factor". There's nothing compelling about her, or her music. Keri, on the other hand, is just a pretty, light-skin chick. While I cringe whenever she tries to string together a coherent sentence, and I find her lacking in personality off-stage, I think that, as a performer, Beyonce is electrifying and charismatic, and gives off a larger-than-life vibe, and that's part of the reason why she's so successful, aside from Ratty Matty's dirty dealings, payola, and around-the-clock coverage of her every move, sequin, and drop of wig glue. There's more than one path to success in this life and it's usually found behind the camera. Hopefully she is still writing because we all know that's where the $ is.
Nevertheless, she's talented and absolutely beautiful. Not to mention that dreadful song and video with lyrics that included "the way you f_k me baby.". She tried it with an established artist and it seems like she lost that battle. Most of these established artists dislike each other, but they won't make it known for fear of being labeled negative or mean by the public. When you are considered the "new kid on the block", you do not rock the boat in such a way.
There is nothing wrong with speaking one's mind but, you can be blackballed in ANY field- entertainment is no different. One of her remixes was a diss track ("she need to go have some babies/ she need to sit down she fake.") and she made it clear she didn't like Bey when she refused to hold the magazine with her on the cover at the end of a taped interview. Truthfully, she didn't play office politics.