Pharrell Williams On His ‘hidden Figures’ Contribution: “it Made Sense For Everything We Stand For”

Joe Utichi, Deadline.com
Fri, 12/02/2016 - 8:58pm

There are few musicians in this year's Oscar race who can have had as significant a contribution to the projects they're attached to as Pharrell Williams with Hidden Figures. Already Oscar nominated for the phenomenal hit song "Happy", which was attached to Despicable Me 2 in 2013, the multi-hyphenated musical artist steps into his second feature film as a producer—after last year's Dope—with Theodore Melfi's movie, which tells the true story of the African American women…

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Pharrell Williams On His ‘hidden Figures’ Contribution: “it Made Sense For Everything We Stand For”

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