Chad Hugo

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Chad Hugo
Chad Hugo performing with N.E.R.D. at The Warfield in San Francisco in April 2009
Chad Hugo performing with N.E.R.D. at The Warfield in San Francisco in April 2009
Background information
Birth nameCharles Edward Hugo
Also known as
  • Chase Chad
  • Neo-Thrift-Musica
  • Shimmy Hoffa
Born (1974-02-24) February 24, 1974 (age 49)
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Record producer
  • Multi-instrumentalist
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Piano
  • Keyboard
  • Guitar
  • Saxophone
  • Bass
  • Vocals
Years active1994–present[1]
Labels

Charles Edward Hugo (born February 24, 1974) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. With close friend Pharrell Williams, he formed the production duo the Neptunes in the early 1990s, with whom he has produced songs for many recording artists. He is also a member of the band N.E.R.D, alongside Williams and Shay Haley.

Career

Hugo and Williams were announced to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame as a part of the 2020 class.[2]

Discography

Personal life

Hugo has three children (born in 1998, 2000, and 2014).[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pharrell Williams". Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "Mariah Carey, Neptunes Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame". The Hollywood Reporter. January 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "Priscilla Lynch Hugo (@priscillalynch) • Instagram photos and videos". instagram.com.
  4. ^ "Here's What Chad Hugo's Been Up to Lately". October 9, 2014.
  5. ^ "Chad Hugo is a N.E.R.D. to be recognized – today > entertainment – Music". TODAY.com. June 17, 2008. Retrieved February 18, 2014.

External links

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