The Emperor of Sound - A Memoir

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This long-anticipated memoir provides an inside look at the extraordinary career of the legendary producer known for bringing Sexy Back. Hailed by the New Yorker as a pivotal figure behind many of today’s Top Forty hits, Timbaland has achieved more top-ten hits than Elvis or the Beatles. With a fan base that spans generations and races, he collaborates with top artists including Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, Justin Timberlake, Nelly Furtado, Madonna, and his childhood friend Pharrell Williams. Despite his fame, Timbaland is a private individual who avoids the spotlight, shunning parties and gossip columns while rarely giving interviews. He opts for a low-key lifestyle, touring by bus and spending time at home with his family when not in the studio. In this memoir, he offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into his life and creative process. Completely uncensored, he shares the magic behind his music, detailing the creative impulses that fuel his productions and the intricate layering of sounds that have led to numerous number one hits. With cinematic writing and insights from today’s music icons, this work showcases Timbaland’s artistry and provides an extraordinary look into his musical mind.