Timbaland
From the radio to MTV to the pop charts, no producer dominated hip-hop of the late 1990s and early 2000s more than Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley. With his jittery future-shock beats — characterized by heavy bass and skittering synths, and often augmented by avant-garde touches like Indian tabla — the Norfolk, Virginia was behind massive hits for Missy Elliott (“Get Your Freak On”), Justin Timberlake (“Cry Me a River”) and Nelly Furtado (“Promiscuous”), to name a few.
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