VIDEO
Pharrell’s i am OTHER artist Bia releases the visual for her new single “Bobby Brown.”
Paying homage to fellow Boston native Bobby Brown , Bia’s video features throwback footage of the “King of R&B” when he reigned supreme.
Love 97.9 The Beat? Get more! Join the 97.9 The Beat Newsletter
We care about your data. See our privacy policy .
Discovered by former Star Trak artist FamLay, Bia found herself in the presence of Pharrell who immediately wanted to sign the self-proclaimed “Perico Princess.”
Bia’s currently readying her debut project Knock On Wood which is due out later on this year. Watch Bia’s new video up top.
PHOTO CREDIT: i am OTHER
SEE ALSO: Pharrell Remixes “Bonita Applebum”
SEE ALSO: Pharrell Drops Some Political Knowledge: “It’s Hillary Time.”
16 photos Launch gallery
jQuery( document ).on( “refresh-div-gpt-gallery-long-banner4114112”, function() {
googletag.cmd.push( function() {
var slot = {“name”:”gallery-long-banner4114112″,”path”:”/4052/ione.globalgrind”,”sizes”:[[728,90]],”div”:”div-gpt-gallery-long-banner4114112″,”targets”:{“pos”:”gallery”,”sz”:”728×90″}};
var gptSlot;
gptSlot = googletag.defineSlot(
slot.path,
slot.sizes,
slot.div
)
.addService( googletag.pubads() )
.addService( googletag.companionAds() );
/**
* Add targeting data.
*/
_.each( slot.targets, function( target, key ) {
gptSlot.setTargeting( key, target )
} );
/**
* Add the page/slot targeting data.
*/
ionegpt.attrs[‘position’] = slot.name;
_.each( ionegpt.attrs, function( target, key ) {
gptSlot.setTargeting( key, target )
} );
googletag.display( “div-gpt-gallery-long-banner4114112” );
renderedGptSlots[ slot.div ] = gptSlot;
});
} );
Source:Getty
1 of 16
1. Bape became successful thanks in large part to Pharrell's co-sign early on.
Source:Getty
2 of 16
2. Bape, BBC, and Ice Cream had the co-sign from Kanye West.
Source:Getty
3 of 16
3. Pharrell made being a N.E.R.D. cool.
Source:Getty
4 of 16
4. Letterman jackets would become a staple in Pharrell's clothing line.
Source:Getty
5 of 16
5. Pharrell rocking Billionaire Boys Club, his successful clothing brand.
Source:Getty
6 of 16
6. Before there were Yeezys, there were Ice Creams.
Source:Getty
7 of 16
7. He dubbed this oversized, bright purple Hermes as his "travel bag."
Source:Getty
8 of 16
8. Remember when Pharrell had people of all ages attempting the Star Trek symbol?
Source:Getty
9 of 16
9. High fashion fur at a Moncler show.
Source:Getty
10 of 16
10. His Louis Vuitton scarf was pretty dope.
Source:Getty
11 of 16
11. Pharrell has always cleaned up nice.
Source:Getty
12 of 16
12. Ice Cream craze.
Source:Getty
13 of 16
13. Before Lil Wayne was skateboarding, Pharrell was and reppin' it hard.
Source:Getty
14 of 16
14. The infamous Pharrell hat.
Source:Getty
15 of 16
15. Back in the day, Pharrell's signature style included trucker hats.
Source:Getty
16 of 16
16. When his pants were shorter than his wife's on the red carpet.
Skip ad
jQuery( document ).on( “refresh-div-gpt-inner-gallery4114112”, function() {
googletag.cmd.push( function() {
var slot = {“name”:”inner-gallery4114112″,”path”:”/4052/ione.globalgrind”,”sizes”:[[300,250]],”div”:”div-gpt-inner-gallery4114112″,”targets”:{“pos”:”inner-gallery”,”sz”:”300×250″}};
var gptSlot;
gptSlot = googletag.defineSlot(
slot.path,
slot.sizes,
slot.div
)
.addService( googletag.pubads() )
.addService( googletag.companionAds() );
/**
* Add targeting data.
*/
_.each( slot.targets, function( target, key ) {
gptSlot.setTargeting( key, target )
} );
/**
* Add the page/slot targeting data.
*/
ionegpt.attrs[‘position’] = slot.name;
_.each( ionegpt.attrs, function( target, key ) {
gptSlot.setTargeting( key, target )
} );
googletag.display( “div-gpt-inner-gallery4114112” );
renderedGptSlots[ slot.div ] = gptSlot;
});
} );
Bia “Bobby Brown” (NEW VIDEO)
was originally published on
ioneglobalgrind.staging.go.ione.nyc