About
Timbaland, born Timothy Zachery Mosley, is an American record producer, songwriter, rapper, and singer. He is widely recognized for his innovative production style and distinctive 'stuttering' rhythmic patterns. Timbaland has significantly influenced contemporary pop music, shaping trends in R&B and incorporating avant-garde sounds into mainstream hits. With four Grammy Awards from 22 nominations, his impact on the music industry is undeniable.
Career Timeline
Early Production Successes
Works with Aaliyah and Ginuwine, gaining attention for his innovative production style.
Missy Elliott Collaboration Begins
Begins collaborating with Missy Elliott, producing numerous hit records.
Solo Album "Shock Value"
Releases his solo album 'Shock Value', achieving commercial success as a performer.
Timberlake Production Continues
Continues to produce hits for Justin Timberlake, solidifying his influence.
"The 20/20 Experience" Production
Produces Justin Timberlake's 'The 20/20 Experience', further boosting his career.
Online Music Education Ventures
Explores new ventures, including online music education, diversifying his career.
Continues Music Production Impact
Timbaland continues to shape the sound of popular music through production. Remains relevant, but not as dominant.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026