music-production

The producer of TLC’s 1999 hit “No Scrubs” is Kevin “She’kspere” Briggs, who wrote the track with Kenneth “Kandi” Burruss and helped craft its signature vocal ar...

Shellback is a Swedish record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who has helped define the sound of mainstream pop since the early 2010s. Known for tight melodies,...

The Rudeboyz are a production and songwriting duo recognized for shaping some of the most influential sounds in contemporary hip-hop. They operate as a cohesive creative team, w...

“So Be It” from Clipse’s 2006 album Hell Hath No Fury was produced by The Neptunes, the production duo of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo. Additional co-production and key...

“Fear the reaper cowbell” describes the prominent cowbell part in Blue Öyster Cult’s 1976 hard rock song “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper.” The track, written by Eric Bloom...

Words for sound of music describe how music feels and how we hear its details, from basic tone and rhythm to advanced mixing and spatial terms. This guide explains core listenin...

A Dallas music producer oversees creative and technical decisions across recording, songwriting, arrangement, and post-production for music released in Dallas and beyond. In pra...

In music videos, the bongos are less a background color and more a visual and rhythmic anchor. Their compact size, rapid attack, and bright pitch make them ideal for underscorin...

“Dark Horse” is a 2013 single by Katy Perry featuring Juicy J, released as the third single from her album Prism. The track is primarily produced by Dr. Luke (Lukasz Gottwal...