Queen B's "Energy" samples Kelis' "Milkshake," on which Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes are the sole credited writers and producers Jack Irvin has over five years of experience ...

Asked if he’s spoken to Kelis about this, Williams indicated that he hasn ... to move away from her early ‘teen pop’ sound, as Pharrell remembers. “She was eager and ready to transition.

Later in the chat, Timbaland points to the influence of early collaborator Missy Elliott, who would frequently reject his beats because they were too complicated. “When I go bac ...

It was written by Nelly, Charles Brown, Cornell Haynes as well as producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes. Kelis will forever be known as the girl whose milkshakes bring all the ...