The Search Is Over: N*E*R*D
Ben Thompson, Daily Telegraph, August 2001
THEIR NAMES MIGHT not be familiar, but you'll know Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo by the sounds they make. As multi-million selling production team the Neptunes, this hyper-industrious South Virginia-based duo have been responsible for some of the most demonically infectious moments in r'n'b's current new golden age.
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