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Welcome to Neptunes Sunday, a podcast discussing the musical genius and cultural impact of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo AKA The Neptunes. The podcast is inspired by Sunday afternoons spent listening to a 800 song Neptunes playlist on shuffle.
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00:00 Welcome to Episode 69. Our OG Co-Host, Vogue, is back to talk about her favorite person in music!01:05 More thoughts on Clipse - Let God Sort Em Out05:57 Initial thoughts on Tyler, The Creator's Don't Tap the Glass.08:42 The relationship between Pharrell and Tyler10:46 How Pharrell's debut solo album, In My Mind Album inspired Tyler14:53 Tyler's journey from fan to peer18:38 Pusha T - Trouble on My Mind19:41 IFHY24:25 Keep Da O's ft. Pharrell and Coco O.26:06 Enjoy Right Now, Today / The many emotions of the Flower Boy album29:51 Are We Still Friends37:18 Juggernaut ft. Pharrell and Lil Uzi Vert40:24 I know Nigo! Lost and Found Freestyle / Come On Let's Go44:51 Cash In Cash Out ft. 21 Savage49:38 Virginia Boy Remix50:53 Clipse - P.O.V.1:00:00 Big Poe1:06:51 More thoughts on 'Don't Tap the Glass'1:15:59 Top 5 Tyler and Pharrell Collabs#tylerthecreator #pharrellwilliams #pharrell #oddfuture #theneptunes
00:00 This weekend, Pharrell Co-Directed the Grace For the World Concert with Andrea Bocelli at the Vatican02:43 John Legend brings out Clipse during his set to perform The Birds Don't Sing04:28 Voices of Fire Choir Led by Pharrell's Uncle BIshop Ezekial Williams05:59 Pharrell Performs Happy06:52 Unspeakable Joy 08:35 Maximizing the moment for Clipse / Voices of Fire album promo09:07 Meaning of Vocies of Fire Album title: Ophanim10:11 Direct to Consumer Release of Voices of Fire Ophanim Album13:21 Quick album review19:07 Pharrell mixing secular music with gospel is an ode to Kirk Franklin22:00 Top 5 Pharrell / Neptunes Gospel or Religious inspired songs27:42 Grace For the World was a big moment for the culture and helps to keep pushing Clipse Grammy Campaign#pharrellwilliams #clipse #voicesoffire #pushat #malice #johnlegend #pharrell
00:00 On August 10, 2025, The Clipse came home to lots of fanfare for their first performance in Virginia Beach in many years.03:50 I'm officially part of Hip-Hop new media06:51 Art N B Event at the CAN Gallery then headed to VA Beach09:20 EarthGang Opening Set10:44 Homecoming Vibes seeing friends and fam13:13 Clipse set starts: Chains and Whips, P.O.V. Popular Demand15:52 What Happened to the Boy16:54 MTBTF / Inglorious Bastards17:18 Hell Hath No Fury Run: Momma I'm So Sorry, Keys Open Doors, Mr. Me Too18:45 Grindin19:42 F.I.C.O. / Fresh Prince of Bel Air22:59 So Be It / Ace Trumpets24:00 Birds Don't Sing26:13 Encore - Hot Damn27:04 Virginia28:09 So Far Ahead29:05 Where's Dave? After party moves?31:05 I met Malice and he's a fan of the podcast🙏🏾36:05 Shoutout to Clipse, shoutout to Virginia. Go see them perform when the Let God Sort Em Out tour comes to your city#clipse #pushat #malice #pharrellwilliams #virginiabeach
00:00 Welcome to Episode 68, been an exciting July so far00:11 We still bumping Let God Sort Em Out! A week later and still so excited to have the Clipse back. Thank you to everyone who supported, attended, or watched the Live Episode last week.02:31 20 Years of Already Platinum: Slim Thug's Origins and background on the album08:16 Intro08:55 Like a Boss10:38 3 Kings ft. Bun B and T.I.11:44 Diamonds / Diamonds Remix ft. Mannie Fresh, Jeezy13:40 Boyz N Blue fr. Boss Hogg Outlawz13:58 I Aint Heard of That ft Bun B / Jay- Z - Change Clothes Remix16:45 Click Clack ft. Pusha T18:19 Everbody Loves a Pimp ft. Jazze Pha18:45 Already Platinum ft. Pharrell21:03 Ashy to Classy22:32 The Interview24:03 Playa You Don't Know26:02 Miss Mary26:24 Incredible Feeling ft. Jazze Pha / Entourage music placement shout out to Scott Vener27:21 This is My Life ft. Letoya Luckett28:45 Dedicate30:02 Leaked songs: Love This Game, Problematic32:20 Leaked songs: Chicken Strip, Do It For U33:03 Slim Thug's Career after this album37:56 Chicken Strip ft. Snoop Dogg39:06 Top 5 Neptunes Songs with Slim Thug#slimthug #theneptunes #houstonhiphop #pharrellwilliams #chadhugo #houstontx
Neptunes Sunday Podcast LiveDiscussing ‘Let God Sort Em Out’The highly anticipated album from The ClipseJuly 11 at Assembly NorfolkFeaturing:Nile “Lowkey” Ivey: Co-Host of Apple Music’s Rap Life Review / lowkeyuhtn Travis “Yoh” Phillips: author and co-creator of hip-hop documentary series ‘Rap Portraits’ / rapportraits Mychal Denzel Smith: Hampton University graduate, Virginia Beach native, and NY Times Best Selling Author / mychaldenzel Music by DJ Chef Dro / chef_dro1 Video by Pierre Studio / pierrestudio_ 00:00 Welcome to Episode 6700:47 Thank Yous, Shoutouts, and Promos03:42 Introducing our guests; Yoh, Lowkey, and Mychal Denzel Smith04:50 After years of anticipation, the album is here and the rollout has been surgical08:36 Are we seeing the resurgence of Lyrical Hip-Hop11:02 The Birds Don't Sing ft. John Legend and Stevie Wonder / Reflections experiencing the death of a parent. 18:46 Chains and Whips ft. Kendrick Lamar25:19 P.O.V. ft. Tyler, the Creator36:27 So Be It / Does Pusha need beef to promo albums?42:57 Ace Trumpets47:46 All Things Considered ft. Pharrell and The Dream52:31 M.T.B.T.T.F58:23 E.B.I.T.D.A. ft. Pharrell1:03:35 F.I.C.O ft. Stove God Cooks1:07:09 Inglorious Bastards ft. Ab-Liva1:11:56 So Far Ahead ft. Pharrell1:15:39 Let God Sort Em Out / Chandeliers ft. Nas1:23:12 By the Grace of God ft. Pharrell1:27:05 Thoughts on production by Pharrell1:31:05 Favorite guest features on the album1:34:20 Where do Clipse rank in top Rap/Hip-Hop Duos of all-time?1:37:38 Where does this album rank in the Clipse Discography?1:41:25 Will we get another Album from the Clipse?#clipse #pushat #malice #pharrellwilliams #pharrell #virginia
00:00 VA to PA vibes again for Episode 66 with Multidisciplinary Creative, Rich Smith, from Norf Philly!01:38 The rich history of music and culture in Philly04:50 How Rich became a fan of The Neptunes/Clipse/N.E.R.D.11:18 As a kid, Rich snuck in to the video shoot for The Clipse - Hot Damn21:00 Top 5 Neptunes Philly Collabs31:00 Impact of The Roots Picnic; memories from Pharrell headlining performance in 201735:51 VA to PA Connection Runs Deep beyond music; shoutout to Allen Iverson37:42 The Clipse are back! Expectations for Let God Sort Em Out and Rich's Top 5 Clipse Records47:51 Upcoming Projects; "Joopiter for the Trenches"Follow Rich on IG / richy_dgbc #theneptunes #pharrellwilliams #phillymusicscene #phillymusic #clipse #pushat
00:00 Episode 65, we are joined by multi-hyphenate creative and DJ from the DMV, Whitney Abstrakt00:38 Getting to know Whitney Abstrakt01:41 Inspirations for her DJ name04:20 How the DMV influenced her passion for music10:22 First introduction to The Neptunes15:30 Underrated Neptunes Songs17:31 Favorite N.E.R.D. Album22:26 Top 5 Neptunes R&B Songs26:08 Favorite Neptunes Collaborator: Jay-Z or Snoop?32:42 Favorite Clipse songs / Expectations for new album37:30 Where to find Whitney, upcoming events#dmvdj #theneptunes #pharrellwilliams #chadhugo
00:00 It's a good Friday, CLIPSE BACK!00:38 Night before first day of school level anticipation - Shoutout to VersaceChopstik on Twitter01:33 Crazy visuals and merch drop for the rollout have been good marketing02:25 Roc Nation over Def Jam means HOV is featured on the album?06:46 Pusha and Malice are in good form on Ace Trumpets!10:58 Should they drop more singles?12:52 Pharrell's production on the album#clipse #pushat #malice #pharrellwilliams #pharrell #virginia
00:00 We're back! Season 5. Sorry for the wait. 1:27 10 years ago, Pharrell and Snoop made a disco/funk inspired hip-hop album with the help of Chad, Uncle Charlie, Stevie Wonder, and more.02:05 The many versions of Snoop Dogg03:10 BUSH is a succinct, cohesive project. 10 songs, all produced by Pharrell, with help from Chad. Do you like it when artists lock in with 1 producer for a project?05:46 Uncle Charlie was key to the execution of the 70s/80s disco funk sound06: 21 California Roll ft. Stevie Wonder08:10 This City09:19 R U A Freak10:38 Awake / The Meaning of the album title BUSH13:57 So Many Pros17:05 Peaches N Cream18:34 Edibles ft. T.I.21:07 I Knew That / Run Away ft. Gwen Stefani22:53 I'm Ya Dogg ft. Rick Ross and Kendrick Lamar25:18 Do fans put unrealistic expectations on music artists to replicated the magic of their past hit records?32:18 Favorite Songs from BUSH#snoopdogg #pharrellwilliams #theneptunes #charliewilson #discomusic #funkmusic
Last Episode of Season 4, wrapping up a busy 2024. Thank you for watching/listening!
00:00 Welcome to Episode 62
01:03 Pharrell Announced as UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
02:18 Fall-Winter 2024 American Western Themed Show
02:41 Shadeur and Shilo Sanders Model
04:00 Spring-Summer 2025 Show, Global Homage to Human Beings
05:58 Despicable Me 4
07:01 Pharrell involvement in Drake vs. Kendrick
11:18 Piece by Piece Lego Movie
12:22 Shoutout to Chad Hugo
13:16 Top 5 of 2024
19:31 Other songs from 2024
20:36 Coming in 2025: Atlantis Movie
21:47 Coming in 2025: Clipse Album - Let God Sort Em Out
25:15 Vote for your Favorite Neptunes R&B Songs
#pharrellwilliams #louisvuitton #clipse #pharrell #chadhugo #drake #kendricklamar #piecebypiece #despicableme4
This summer marked the 20th Anniversary of the debut of the HBO hit series Entourage. Took a quick moment to talk about the music from the show and curator, Scott Vener. Excited about Entourage Creator Doug Ellin's new project Ramble On with Entourage stars Kevin Dillon (Johnny Drama) and Kevin Connolly (Eric "E "Murphy)
00:00 Welcome
01:20 Getting to Know Scott Vener
03:20 Scott Vener and Pharrell
05:02 Music Highlights from Entourage
10:48 Favorite Neptunes Songs on Entourage
Listen: Victory the Podcast with Scott Vener https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/entourage-music-with-scott-vener/id1517406283?i=1000576584873
#entourage #hbo #theneptunes #television #tv #pharrellwilliams #pharrell #chadhugo
Episode 60. Kinda Like a Big Deal for Vaughan doing his first solo episode. On the 15th anniversary of its release, he talks about The Clipse album, Til the Casket Drops and the role the album plays in the musical careers of The Thornton Brothers both collectively as The Clipse and individually as Pusha T and [No] Malice.
Also on this episode, Vaughan recaps event at BBC Ice Cream store in Miami during Art Basel and Pharrell performing at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
#clipse #pushat #malice #theneptunes #pharrellwilliams #chadhugo
Kelis, first lady of Star Trak, dropped her debut solo album 25 years ago. A futuristic sounding alternative R&B album at the turn of the century, Kaleidoscope was important to introducing the unique Neptunes sound and laying the foundation for the Star Trak brand.
On this episode, Vaughan and Vogue also give thoughts on Pharrell's selection as GQ Magazine's Designer of the Year, Tyler the Creator's Chromokopia, and Kendrick Lamar's GNX.
#theneptunes #kelis #pharrell #pharrellwilliams #chadhugo #rnbpodcast
Episode 58! We caught up with Tahir Murray, Founder and CEO of LegacyHistoryPride (LHP) to talk fashion, HBCUs and music. LegacyHistoryPride is a lifestyle apparel brand rooted in the culture. LHP was a winner of a 2024 prize from @blackambition a fund created by Pharrell to help seed the ideas of Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs.
#pharrell #pharrellwilliams #hbcu #fashionbrand #hiphopfashion
Episode 57! Celebrating 20 years of @snoopdogg Rhythm & Gangsta Album with multi-hyphenate creative from LA, Travonne Edwards. The album was exec produced by The Neptunes for Star Trak and had 5 Neptunes songs on it including Drop It Like It's Hot, Snoop's 1st number 1 song.
#theneptunes #pharrellwilliams #pharrell #chadhugo #snoopdogg
Drop it Like It's Hot Remix: https://youtu.be/lHxoEKoM1Ew?si=-7ds3YifiW21wqW0
Snoop - When I Wake Up https://youtu.be/u_46q8dqCGY?si=DWV0GmWVOVD98yJQ
Hoopsense Podcast: https://youtu.be/NiBgtUj4iho?si=gyZca8ULd45aAjhT
For Episode 56, journalist and author, @Sowmya-Krishnamurthy joins us to talk about her book, Fashion Killa: How Hip Hop Revolutionized High Fashion, which is a first of its kind anthology of hip hop fashion. The book covers the impact hip hop icons like Lil Kim, Tupac, and Kanye had on fashion. Of course we also talked with Sowmya specifically about Pharrell’s role in fashion from BAPE to BBC to Chanel to Louis Vuitton. We also got her insight on the the state of R&B and her favorite Neptunes R&B songs.
Get your copy of Fashion Killa here:
https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1982176326?tag=simonsayscom
#fashion #hiphop #pharrellwilliams #chadhugo #theneptunes
On episode 55, we talked about Pharrell's new movie about his life, Piece By Piece. The film is a unique documentary that is transformed into a narrative journey by the colors and characters brought to life by LEGO.
Shoutout to the Something in the Water Cousins community group for hosting us at a special screening of the movie in Virginia Beach.
#pharrellwilliams #piecebypiece #lego #somethinginthewater
Our guest for Episode 54 is rapper Who? from Newport News. With Dominican and Puerto Rican heritage and roots in New York City, we talked with Who? about his favorite Hispanic/Latin inspired Neptunes songs. He also gave us the game on how Steve Stoute’s United Masters has helped his career as an artist and producer.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #UnitedMasters
From Queens to the 757. DJ Chef Dro is well known for talents both on the turntables and in kitchen. On Episode 53, we talked with Dro about her favorite Neptunes songs and her experience DJing weddings, including Vaughan's wedding last week.
#TheNeptunes #Wedding #DJ #Chef
Live from Marylous Soul Dining in Richmond, VA. Our hosts go head to head playing their favorite Neptunes R&B songs. Comment to tell us who you think won the Battle!
Watch the full video on YouTube!
#TheNeptunes #PharrellWilliams #ChadHugo #RNBPodcast