Timothy Zachery Mosley, known professionally as Timbaland, is a prolific figure in the pantheon of contemporary music producers, writers, and artists, whose impact on the sound of modern R&B and hip-hop is indelible. Born on March 10, 1972, in Norfolk, Virginia, Timbaland's career took a trajectory toward stardom in the mid-1990s, when he crafted a series of genre-defining hits for artists like Aaliyah, Ginuwine, and Missy Elliott. His innovative production style, characterized by idiosyncratic rhythms, quirky samples, and futuristic soundscapes, has become his hallmark, influencing an entire generation of producers and reshaping the sound of popular music.

Aside from his work with other artists, Timbaland has also enjoyed a successful solo career, highlighted by chart-topping albums such as "Tim's Bio: Life from da Bassment" (1998) and "Shock Value" (2007). In recent years, he has continued to evolve, lending his trailblazing touch to a fresh wave of music through singles like "Desire," "My Way," and "Cowboy Capone." Additionally, his ability to cross-pollinate with various artists is evident in his remixes and features, such as the "Home To Another One (Timbaland Remix)" and collaborations in tracks like "Toc Toc" and "The Ugly Song." Timbaland remains a sought-after producer and artist, his work persistently resonating in the ever-changing landscape of modern music.

Genres

Dance Pop

Pop

Pop Rap

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Kanye West

Pharrell Williams

Missy Elliott

Justin Timberlake

Nelly Furtado

JAY-Z

The Neptunes

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T-Pain

will.i.am

Aaliyah

Swizz Beatz

Latest Release

DANSÉ

Timbaland

Single - Released July 8, 2024