Pharrell Says 'Happy' Is Song That 'Broke' Him
Pharrell Williams reveals sarcastic origins of ‘Happy’
Pharrell Williams shared insights into the creation of his hit song "Happy," revealing its origins were rooted in sarcasm rather than genuine joy.
Pharrell Williams says writing 'Happy' broke him. It went on to become one of the biggest songs of the 2010s.
Pharrell Williams told Zane Lowe's Apple Music interview series that writing "Happy" broke him.Williams said writing "Happy" for "Despicable Me 2" came from a place of sarcasm.He said the song's success made him realize his insignificance in the universe.
Pharrell Says Writing His Hit Song ‘Happy’ Wasn’t A Happy Time At All, In Fact It ‘Broke Him’
During an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Pharrell made a shocking confession about his optimistic hit, “ Happy .” The track, which featured in Despicable Me 2 and its soundtrack served as positive reinforcement for listeners. But according to Pharrell writing the smash “broke him.”
‘That broke me’: Pharrell Williams opens up about hit song ‘Happy’
Pharrell Williams recently reflected on his 2013 hit song “Happy,” and it’s not as gleeful as it sounds.
“That sarcasm became the song”: Pharrell Williams says his mega-hit Happy isn’t as joyful as you think
There's nothing that he or anyone else could do to ever make me feel differently about what we did together and what I wish for him. Nothing”
Pharrell Williams reveals his hit song ‘Happy’ came out of a rhetorical question
In an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, the Neptunes co-founder delved into the creative process of the song.
Pharrell Says 'Happy' Is the Song That 'Broke' Him
Pharrell has revealed that writing the iconic song “Happy” in 2013 wasn’t exactly the, well, happiest experience. Apparently, the song was actually built out of frustration on Pharrell’s part after several other ideas were shot down.
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