Pharrell Williams and Jimmy Fallon during the "Afro & Deziak" skit on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on April 1, 2015.
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Here’s a little-known fact: before Pharrell Williams got big with the Neptunes, he was in a different power duo. On last night (April 1)’s episode of The Tonight Show, he and Jimmy Fallon unveiled some of Afro & Deziak’s classic archival performances. Get a load of the supremely sensual 80s R&B duo here (and remember that last night was still April Fools’).
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But that’s not all. Fallon also chatted him up on his current studio work. Pharrell shouted out Maxine Ashley, Cris Cab, and gave an update on how his collaboration with Missy Elliott is coming along. Check it out below: