Groundbreaking artist/producer Timbaland releases his phenomenal new single ‘The Way I Are’ on July 23rd through Blackground Records/Interscope.The Way I Are features Keri Hilson & D.O.E on vocals. You might already recognise Keri as she appeared in the video for Nelly Furtado’s Promiscuous, and since then has signed with Timbaland’s new label Mosley Music Group. Hilson, a star in the making, appears alongside Timbaland in the accompanying video and has penned hits for artists such as Toni Braxton and Mary J. Blige. Shot in and around the streets of Salford, Manchester this May, adding a British flavour from the UK’s most musical of Mecca’s, the video was shot by the MTV award-winning director Shane Drake. Timbaland says: “My mission is to blow up the boundaries and tear down the limits. I’m taking my music outside of the box. I’m not getting away from what I’m known for; I’m just going to a place where it’s all about the music” 2007 has been a great year for Timbaland. Celebrating the success of his number one smash hit single ‘Give It To Me’, he has also been touring with Justin Timberlake on the sell out FutureSex/Love Show Tour and is currently on the UK leg, playing a host of cities, including four London dates at the brand new O2 from July 4th.The Way I Are is taken from Timbalands critically acclaimed Gold-selling album ‘Timbaland Presents Shock Value’ out now. The Way I Are is released on July 23rd. Timbaland


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