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Record producer and rapper
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Born on February 2, 1989, this individual made significant contributions to the hip-hop music scene as a record producer. Primarily associated with the production duo 808 Mafia, gained recognition for producing beats that influenced the sound of contemporary hip-hop. Collaborated with various prominent artists and contributed to numerous hit tracks, marking a distinct style characterized by heavy bass and innovative production techniques.
Produced tracks for artists like Future
Co-founded the production group 808 Mafia
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