
Timbaland goes into business with 50 Cent for his headphone and accessories company.
Timbaland has joined 50 Cent and SMS Audio as an investor partner in the company.
According to Business Wire (via HHNM),
Timbo will also serve as a member of the company's board of directors.
Additionally, he will have "substantial involvement in the design and
audio engineering process for new SMS Audio products."
“50 Cent has created an aspirational audio brand that produces the
highest caliber of headphones on the market,” says Timbaland. “I’m
looking forward to working with 50 and being part of a company so
eager to bring studio-quality sound to music fans all over the
world.”
Fif adds, “As an entrepreneur in the music industry, I have great
respect for Timbaland and his evolving role as a producer, artist
and influencer. I welcome his expertise and guidance. Timbaland
will be a huge asset to the SMS Audio team as we move forward
with new and innovative audio products.”
Each online U.S. sale of headphones through the SMS website will provide 250 meals to families in need via its partnership with Feeding America.