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About

Music producer who got his big break when he was recruited by Chief Keef to produce tracks like "Tec," "Fool Ya" and "Stop Calling Me." He was then given the opportunity to work with some of rap's most prominent artists, including Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla Sign and ASAP Rocky.

Before Fame

He moved back and forth from New York to Virginia grow up. He began using the music software FruityLoops in 2005.

Trivia

As a teenager, he spent time in prison on murder charges that were eventually dropped due to a lack of evidence.

Family Life

His father was a rapper and his mother was a drummer. He has a daughter who was born in February 2013.

Associated With

One of his earliest production credits was Soulja Boy's "Top Back."