Pharrell Teaches a "Masterclass" to NYU Students

So much wisdom.

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There aren’t many artists more capable of teaching a “masterclass” or hosting a seminar than Pharrell. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, The esteemed hitmaker was recently recruited to enlighten students with a masterclass. In conjunction with NYU’s Allyson Dean and professors Jason King and Bob Power, Pharrell served up half-an-hour of the sort of knowledge that you just can’t find elsewhere. You can check out Pharrell’s entire talk above.

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