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Timbaland

also recorded as Timothy Mosley

real name Timothy Zachery Mosley

Norfolk, United States · b. 1972-03-10

Timbaland is credited on 3,608 releases across 663 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1993–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,608

Credits

663

Albums

4

Decades active

879

In collections

Biography

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American Hip-hop producer, born March 10th, 1972 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA and raised in Virginia Beach. Tim "Timbaland" Mosely began honing his craft at age 19 under the tutelage of Jodeci soundman DeVante Swing. Eventually he hooked up with Missy Elliott, Playa, Ginuwine and Magoo, forming the hip-hop production crew, Da Basement.
In 1996, the collective produced Ready for the World's track "Love You Down," which appeared on the Nutty Professor soundtrack. Timbaland worked prolifically from 1996 to 1998, with credits including Ginuwine (The Bachelor), Missy Elliott, Aaliyah and Timbaland & Magoo. All told, Timbaland's productions have sold more than 10 million copies. In 1998, Timbaland moved from behind the board to behind the mic for his solo debut.
Owner of the Mosley Music Group label.

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Credited work

3,608 releases · 663 albums · active 1993–2026

  • Production · 3,717
  • Performance · 3,258
  • Engineering · 549
  • Other credits · 255

Studios: Manhattan Center Studios · The Hit Factory Criteria · Sony Music Studios, New York City · Pyramid Sound Recording Studios

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