The producer. All the big artists know them, they’re in every studio racking up countless awards. And oh look you just walked right by them! Discovering that a producer has worked on multiple tracks you adore is like finding out who the chef is at your favourite restaurant. Sometimes the most special people go overlooked…
Words by: Margaret “Meg” Sagoe Gone are the days when music producers were seen as studio rats, hunched over their equipment in a dingy studio, now they hold the limelight as much as artists. Moving as ‘silent shadows’ in the music space, it was really easy to forget or simply not recall who the producer…
CORD is a fresh music discussion platform designed for and by the culture with the aim to tap into a variety of topics all based on music. Yesterday the platform released part 1 of their 2-part producer roundtable series, where the panel brought together some of the most celebrated names in the scene 169, Dr…
Two legendary producers in the Rap scene battled it out on Instagram live last night, and it was an interesting one. Producers need way more credit and this battle between heavyweights really showed that. The battle was initially supposed to be Scott Storch vs T-Pain but after T-Pain dropped out Mannie Fresh picked up the…
For a lot of us, Music is important, and samples have the power to make music live on. For me, a good sample is when I can enjoy the production, melody or lyrics all over again in a way that reignites my love for the original; or sometimes even to the point discovering an artist…