American Musician Timbaland - Top 5 Facts

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Timothy Zachary Mosley, popularly recognized by the professional name Timbaland, is a well-established record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and DJ with one of his notable works being the production of Justin Timberlake's hit single 'Cry Me a River.' His works with the star musicians and singers are Jay-Z, Nas, Ludacris, Bubba Sparxxx, Madonna, Rihanna, OneRepublic, Brandy, Drake, Rick Ross, and others.

Timbaland is a well-established record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and DJ.
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From his successful music career and collaboration with star musical artists, the millionaire received four Grammy Awards from the twenty-one nominations. He earned the Grammy Awards in categories of 'Best R&B Song' and 'Best Dance Recording,' twice in each category. 

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In the sections below, we present to you the highlights of Timbaland's life and career in the form of Top 5 Facts.

5. Information on Timbaland's Kids

Timbaland has three children in total, two sons and one daughter. He shares his daughter Reign, with wife Monique Mosley, with whom he is separated for now until their divorce is finalized.

Timbaland has three children in total from his two relationships.
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Timbaland shares two sons, Demetrius and Frankie, from his previous relationship. 

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4. Timbaland Awards and Achievements

Timbaland, in his music career, received twenty-one Grammy Award nominations, out of which he won four. The categories in which he won the Grammys are 'Best R&B Song' and 'Best Dance Recording,' with a win in each category twice.

Timbaland won Four Grammys from Twenty-One nominations.
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In addition to Grammy Award wins and nominations, Timbaland got nominated for the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) in 2007 for 'Best Video from a Film' and 'Monster Single of the Year.'

3. Who is Timbaland's Wife?

Timbaland is currently unmarried, but he used to be married to Monique Mosley. The couple married in June 2008, and in November 2007, Monique gave birth to Timbaland's daughter Reign. 

Timbaland is currently unmarried, but he used to be married to Monique Mosley.
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Monique Mosley filed for divorce twice, the first one in October 2013, and the second one on June 22, 2015. The couple is detached since 2015 and Timbaland did not involve in any significant relationship since then.

2. Timbaland Net Worth

Timbaland, subject to weight loss speculations, is one of the most successful people in the American music industry. Thus, obviously, Timbaland holds some mouth-watering amount of cash in his bank balance.

Timbaland possesses an impressive estimated net worth of $85 million.
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According to Celebrity Net Worth website, Timbaland possesses an impressive estimated net worth of $85 million. His earnings come from all of his work as producer of songs of top artists and also as a singer, songwriter, and DJ.

1. Timbaland Reveals He Used to be Addicted to Opioids

Timbaland recently revealed in an interview with Tamron Hall that he used to be addicted to the narcotic opioids. In the interview, he said that a dentist prescribed opioids back in 2007 after he underwent a dental procedure, but he went on to get addicted to the drug. Timbaland struggled to get out of the addiction. 

It takes over you. It's something that takes over your body, he explained. I don't want to glorify it, but it feels incredible. It makes you feel like a superhero. It gave me confidence.

But it took a lot of effort and time for the music producer to break the habit.

But when I had my daughter and my son, I kept looking like, 'I want to be here for my kids', and it just hit me one day. I didn't go to Rehab; I cut cold turkey. My kids were my backbone of living.

Here is the video of the interview.

Timbaland Opens Up On Overcoming An Opioid Addiction

Now, the 47-year-old is healthy and happier than before. After escaping the addiction, Timbaland lost about 130 pounds in total.

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