Pharrell started to elevate his position as one of the most influential artists in the industry while creating some of the hottest tracks of 2013. The high was carried over into 2014, making his way to Saturday Night Live, as well as the Oscars where he was nominated for “Best Original Song” and donned the infamous Buffalo hat. He also got the cover of Billboard and GQ, dropped one of the most positive albums of the year with G I R L featuring the worldwide, self-produced hit “Happy.” The man who doesn’t seem to age, has also found a way to make timeless music.
Recently, the Virginia native sat down with Oprah for an extremely intimate and in-depth interview that found him revealing knowledge that’s not only pertinent to the innovative music he creates, but genuine to life situations that everyone can relate to. Pharrell’s music has given us a tremendous amount of enjoyment and inspiration, so it comes as no surprise that he was able to teach us a thing or two in his latest interview.
If you haven’t watched Skateboard P on Oprah Prime, check out what we soaked up and learned from him during his conversation, because he dropped gems.