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N.E.R.D. [A] (a backronym of No-one Ever Really Dies) is an American hip hop and rock band, who originally formed as the rap group The Neptunes in Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 1989. The Neptunes were signed by Teddy Riley to Virgin.
- Rhea Dummett, Eric Greene
- Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
- 1999–2005, 2008–present
N.E.R.D. is a hip-hop and rock band whose members include Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, also known as The Neptunes, and Shae Haley. The band was formed as a side project by the Neptunes...
Jan 31, 2018 · Matthew Trammell writes about the punk and New Wave influences on “No One Ever Really Dies,” the latest album from N.E.R.D., the band fronted by Pharrell Williams.
- Matthew Trammell
Mar 14, 2022 · How did N.E.R.D. create their classic album with two versions, electronic and rock, and what impact did it have on music and culture? Read the story behind the scenes with Chad Hugo and other players involved.
- Brenton Blanchet
- Buzzfeed Staff
10.6M subscribers. N.E.R.D. is an American hip hop and rock band, who originally formed as the rap group The Neptunes in Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 1989. The Neptunes were signed by Teddy Riley to Virgin.
Aug 13, 2022 · How N.E.R.D., a rap-rock-funk hybrid band created by Pharrell Williams and the Neptunes, became a touchstone for the next generation of visionaries in 2002. The article traces the album's impact on culture, music, and identity, and its legacy in today's culture.