Pharrell Williams Breaks Silence On Kelis Drama Over “Milkshake” Sample Used In Beyoncé Song

Pharrell Williams Breaks Silence On Kelis Drama Over “Milkshake” Sample Used In Beyoncé Song

Pharrell Williams has addressed singer and former collaborator Kelis' outrage over Beyoncé sampling her 2003 hit "Milkshake" without her permission.

Pharrell Explains Why He Didn’t Need Kelis’ Permission To Clear ‘Milkshake’ Sample For Beyoncé’s Song ‘Energy’

Pharrell recently took the time to address the controversy surrounding the 2022 sampling of “Milkshake” involving Kelis and Beyoncé. In a recent conversation, the producer revealed that he hadn’t had a discussion with Kelis regarding the situation, but emphasized that he had every right to sample the legendary song. Pharrell consistently responded with a firm “no” when asked if he had spoken to Kelis since she publicly criticized him and Beyoncé…

Pharrell Explains Why He Didn't Need Kelis' Permission To Clear Controversial 'Milkshake' Sample For Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' Album - theJasmineBRAND

Kelis, Pharrell, Beyoncé Pharrell Explains Why He Didn’t Need Kelis’ Permission To Clear Controversial ‘Milkshake’ Sample For Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Album Hip-hop veteran Pharrell is clearing the air about the 2022 “Milkshake” sample drama between Kelis and Beyoncé. During a recent interview, the producer shared that he hadn’t spoken to Kelis about the ordeal, but it was well within his rights to sell the song. Pharrell Pharrell repeatedly answ…