Pharrell Williams is a Grammy Award–winning singer, rapper, and record producer. Famous record producer Teddy Riley discovered Williams's R&B group, the Neptunes, in the early 1990s during a high school talent show. Since then, Williams has worked with such chart-topping acts as Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Beyoncé and has launched a clothing line, written children's picture books, and founded a charity to help underprivileged schools. This colorful biography uses vibrant photographs, simple text, and direct quotations from Williams himself to tell the story of his ascension to fame.