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Luca – A Boogie Wit da Hoodie & the Next Wave of New York Sound | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep. 14
31 oktober 2025 · 9 min
Studio Talks sits down with Luca, a rising New York producer pushing the sound forward, whose work includes contributions to A Boogie Wit da Hoodie. We trace his path from early experiments to professional sessions, unpack his production approach, go-to tools, and creative habits, and gather practical advice for new producers. Interview by Rudy Manager via video call on October 22, 2025. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Luca Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/luca-new-york-producer-a-boogie-interview
Timestamps:
00:00:31 - First Interest in Music & Production
00:01:13 - Improving His Craft
00:01:57 - Mentors
00:02:20 - First Project He Worked On
00:02:54 - Approach to New Projects
00:03:31 - Creative Routine
00:03:38 - Luca's Work Rate
00:04:42 - Favorite VSTs
00:05:10 - In-Studio vs Sending Beats
00:05:40 - Making "Part of Me" for A Boogie Wit da Hoodie
00:06:26 - Connecting with A Boogie Wit da Hoodie
00:06:59 - Favorite Production
00:07:32 - Advice for New Producers
00:07:54 - Producers & Artists to Watch
00:08:14 - Future Plans
00:08:45 - Favorite Artists to Work With -
Killshot – Dallas Roots, Killshot Records & Kodak Black | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.13
26 oktober 2025 · 27 min
Studio Talks sits down with Ryan "Killshot" Prieur, the Dallas engineer, producer, label head, and manager for Kodak Black, whose fingerprints are on records by Key Glock, Polo G, Jennifer Lopez, and more. We follow his path from drums and marching band to high stakes sessions, dig into mixing philosophy, favorite gear, and advice for the next generation, and cover the growth of Killshot Records and his move into plugin development. Interview by Rudy Manager on October 8, 2025. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Ryan "Killshot" Prieur Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/ryan-killshot-prieur-dallas-engineer-kodak-black-manager-interview
Timestamps:
00:00:40 - Starting in Music, Production & Engineering
00:02:38 - Music College Experience
00:04:07 - Best Advice from Chris Godbey
00:04:52 - Approach to New Projects
00:06:32 - Daily Creative Routine
00:07:08 - Views on AI in Music
00:08:14 - Studio Tips for Recording Artists
00:10:00 - Favorite Studio Gear
00:12:08 - Knowing When a Mix Is Finished
00:13:00 - Meeting Kodak Black
00:17:14 - Favorite Project He Has Worked On
00:19:40 - Vision for Killshot Records
00:21:36 - Advice for Producers & Engineers on Getting Placements
00:23:26 - What's Next -
Ant Clemons – Writing Hits, Mentors & New Music | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.12
22 oktober 2025 · 15 min
Grammy-nominated artist, songwriter, and producer Ant Clemons talks the craft behind Kanye West's "All Mine" and "Better Days" with Justin Timberlake and Kirk Franklin. He opens up about the mentors who shaped him, an honesty first approach to making music, and introduces his new project HAPPY 2 BE HERE WITH YOU. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Ant Clemons Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/ant-clemons-interview-grammy-nominated-songwriter-kanye-justin-timberlake
Timestamps:
00:00:35 - First Interest in Music & Songwriting
00:01:59 - Improving Songwriting
00:03:35 - Best Advice from James Fauntleroy
00:04:29 - Making "All Mine" for Kanye West
00:05:38 - Daily Creative Routine
00:06:02 - The Hit Song Formula
00:06:41 - What Ant Is Listening To
00:06:59 - Ant on the Current State of Music
00:08:11 - Introducing HAPPY 2 BE HERE WITH YOU
00:09:04 - First Song New Fans Should Hear
00:09:52 - Favorite Project He Has Worked On
00:10:34 - Advice for New Songwriters
00:11:31 - What's Next
00:12:16 - New Artists to Watch
00:12:59 - One Surprising Fact About Ant -
KC Supreme – Internet Money, Trevor Daniel & Juice WRLD | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.11
17 oktober 2025 · 24 min
Studio Talks sits down with KC Supreme, a Salt Lake City native and key member of Internet Money, to unpack hits with Trevor Daniel and Juice WRLD. He covers his rise, the making of "Falling," daily workflow and tools, FL Studio on a Steam Deck, AI in music, and practical advice for new producers. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X KC Supreme Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/kc-supreme-interview-internet-money
Timestamps:
00:00:39 - Getting Into Music & Production
00:02:51 - How He Improved His Production
00:04:21 - Early Artists & Projects
00:05:40 - Connecting with Taz Taylor & Internet Money
00:08:59 - Daily Creative Routine
00:11:42 - What He Listens To
00:12:16 - Favorite VSTs & Hardware
00:13:04 - FL Studio on a Steam Deck
00:14:37 - Making Trevor Daniel's "Falling"
00:18:01 - Views on AI in Music
00:19:53 - Favorite Record He Produced
00:20:42 - Career Advice for New Producers
00:23:40 - What's Next -
FadedBlacKid – Building Neila World and the Future of Trap | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.10
12 oktober 2025 · 16 min
Studio Talks sits down with FadedBlacKid, founder and CEO of Neila World, a visionary with a sharp ear for the underground. From producing Lil Pump's "What U Sayin'" to standout collaborations, he breaks down his path from high school rap to Neila World, his creative process, and where production is headed. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X FadedBlacKid Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/fadedblackid-interview-neila-world-founder
Timestamps:
00:00:56 - First Interest in Music & Production
00:02:41 - Process for Improving Music Early On
00:03:10 - Life Before Neila World
00:03:37 - Idea for Starting Neila World
00:04:25 - First Projects/Artists He Worked On
00:05:02 - How He Produced "What U Sayin" for Lil Pump
00:06:05 - Starting an Idea from Scratch
00:06:47 - Favorite VSTs & Hardware Gear
00:07:18 - What Makes a Great Trap Beat?
00:07:46 - Advice for New Producers Working with Established Artists
00:08:41 - Opinion on Type-Beats in 2025
00:09:17 - Favorite Production of His
00:09:44 - Opinion on Producer Albums
00:10:20 - Thoughts on AI in Music Production
00:11:20 - What Music He Listens To
00:11:58 - Vision for Neila World
00:13:01 - Future Plans
00:13:47 - Producers to Blow Up Soon
00:14:40 - Artists to Blow Up Soon
00:15:14 - Current News -
Sheffmade – Building a Signature Sound and Placements with Ye, BigXthaPlug, Polo G | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.9
7 oktober 2025 · 37 min
Sheffmade breaks down his rise from making beats and recording friends in college to placements with Ye, BigXthaPlug, Polo G, and SleazyWorld Go. We get into sound design, creative workflow, persistence, and how he sees AI fitting into modern production, and he shares advice for emerging producers. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Sheffmade Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/sheffmade-interview-ye-polo-g-bigxthaplug-houston-producer
Timestamps:
00:00:38 – Starting with Music & Music Production
00:03:42 – Journey to First "Major" Placement
00:06:16 – Improving at Music Production
00:09:46 – Tips for New Producers on Keeping Simplicity
00:11:48 – Story Behind Producing "Off The Court" for SleazyWorld Go feat. Polo G
00:14:29 – Approach to Starting Ideas from Scratch
00:18:18 – What Sheffmade Listens to in His Free Time
00:19:19 – Favorite VSTs and Hardware
00:21:34 – Advice for New Producers to Grow Their Brand
00:23:42 – What Makes a Great Trap Beat?
00:24:40 – Thoughts on AI in Music Production
00:27:12 – How Sheffmade Finds New Artists and Producers
00:29:15 – Advice for Upcoming Producers to Get More Placements
00:32:14 – Favorite Production of His
00:34:16 – Future Plans -
Juko – Crafting Hits for Roddy Ricch, Future, Lil Baby, and Young Thug | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.8
2 oktober 2025 · 24 min
From bedroom beats to major placements, Juko is shaping today's rap sound. With credits like Roddy Ricch and Future's "all good," Lil Baby's "Top Priority," and Young Thug's "Miss My Dogs," he's a name to watch. In this Studio Talks interview, conducted by Rudy Manager via video on September 23, 2025, Juko shares his early journey, creative process, and how producers can stand out today. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Juko Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/juko-exclusive-interview-young-thug-lil-baby-roddy-ricch-future
Timestamps:
00:00:45 – First Interest in Music & Production
00:02:15 – Process for Improving Music
00:04:23 – First Music Projects
00:05:43 – Story of Landing "all good" by Roddy Ricch & Future
00:06:20 – How He Produced "Top Priority" for Lil Baby
00:07:46 – How He Starts an Idea from Scratch
00:10:14 – Creative Routine
00:10:50 – Favorite VSTs & Hardware
00:11:48 – Opinion on AI in Music Production
00:12:32 – Tip on Building a Discord Community
00:14:40 – Thoughts on "Type-Beats" in 2025
00:16:16 – Tips for Producers to Stand Out
00:17:54 – How He Produced Young Thug's "Miss My Dogs"
00:18:23 – Connecting with London On Da Track
00:19:40 – Favorite Production
00:20:09 – Advice to New Producers on Getting More Placements
00:21:36 – Music Juko Listens to in His Free Time
00:22:25 – Juko on Upcoming Artists to Watch
00:22:51 – Future Plans -
Evan Moitoso – From Partial Deafness to Ken Carson and Destroy Lonely, and Beyond | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.7
25 september 2025 · 30 min
From being partially deaf as a kid to becoming one of the new voices shaping hip hop production, Evan Moitoso's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With credits alongside Ken Carson, Destroy Lonely, and more, plus his work as an A&R at Producer Royalty, Evan has quickly made his mark as both a creator and connector in today's music scene. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Evan Moitoso Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/evan-moitoso-ken-carson-destroy-lonely-placements
Timestamps:
00:00:42 – First Interest in Music and Production
00:02:37 – Improving as a Producer
00:04:59 – Studying Music at University
00:06:25 – Early Artists and Projects
00:08:19 – Story Behind Ken Carson's "Trap Jump"
00:10:10 – Composing From Scratch
00:13:08 – Creative Routine
00:14:48 – Sources of Inspiration
00:15:58 – Business Advice for New Producers
00:18:30 – Thoughts on AI in Music
00:20:54 – Working With Destroy Lonely
00:22:38 – Favorite Production
00:24:33 – How to Land More Placements
00:26:10 – Future Plans
00:28:13 – Closing Words
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Teezio – From Early Band Days to Chris Brown's 11:11 and Beyond | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.6
18 september 2025 · 34 min
Grammy-winning engineer Teezio joins Studio Talks to share his journey from early band days to mixing Chris Brown's 11:11. He opens up about his approach to mixing, studio work, AI in music, and what it takes to build a lasting career behind the board. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Teezio Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/teezio-mixing-chris-brown-grammy-engineer
Timestamps:
00:01:06 – First Start in Music
00:07:06 – Meeting Chris Brown
00:11:43 – Creative Routines When Working on Music
00:14:12 – Approach to Working With New Clients
00:17:46 – Knowing When a Song Is Finished
00:20:04 – Underrated Mixing Techniques
00:24:09 – Opinion on AI in Music
00:27:47 – Favorite Project Worked On
00:29:09 – Advice to Upcoming Engineers
00:31:42 – Future Plans -
Che Pope – Three Decades, From Lauryn Hill to Kanye West and Beyond | Producers Behind the Hits | Ep.5
12 september 2025 · 45 min
Che Pope has shaped modern music for over three decades. From The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill to Yeezus, his work spans icons like Aretha Franklin, Eminem, The Weeknd, A$AP Rocky, and Nas. In this Studio Talks interview, Che shares his journey from being discovered by Teddy Riley to running G.O.O.D. Music, his thoughts on today's music and technology, and his vision as he steps into his own as a solo artist. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Che Pope Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/che-pope-interview-kanye-west-yeezus-lauryn-hill
Timestamps:
00:01:04 – First Interest in Music
00:05:07 – Getting His Real Start
00:06:53 – First Major Placement
00:08:56 – How His Approach to Production Has Changed
00:11:00 – Favorite VSTs and Hardware
00:13:02 – Creative Routine
00:14:42 – Music Che Listens to in His Free Time
00:17:18 – Views on Today's Music and Where It's Headed
00:22:10 – Advice for Producers on Working with Established Artists
00:26:24 – Separating Business from Music
00:28:43 – Thoughts on AI in Music Production
00:34:56 – Favorite Record He's Worked On
00:36:37 – A Special Moment Working with Kanye West
00:39:22 – Future Plans -
Courtlin Jabrae – Producer, Artist & Hitmaker for GloRilla, Ciara & More | Producer Behind The Hits | Ep.4
7 september 2025 · 18 min
Courtlin Jabrae has produced for GloRilla, Trey Songz, Ciara, Bia, and more. In this Producers Behind the Hits episode from Studio Talks, he shares his journey from making beats on his mom's computer to creating viral hits, building a label, and inspiring the next generation of creatives. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Courtlin Jabrae Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/courtlin-jabrae-crank-dat-batman-typa-interview
Timestamps:
00:00:54 – Getting Into Music & Becoming an Artist
00:01:48 – Biggest Early Influences
00:02:26 – Pop It Off Boyz Era
00:03:29 – Transition from Artist to Producer
00:04:38 – Lessons Learned from Troy Taylor
00:05:26 – Courtlin's Creative Process
00:06:46 – Courtlin's Creative Routine
00:08:42 – Writing a Great R&B Hook
00:09:25 – Working on Other Artists' Projects
00:10:00 – Thoughts on AI in Music Production
00:11:22 – Making "Typa" for GloRilla
00:13:14 – Courtlin's Favorite Production
00:14:00 – Advice for Producers, Songwriters & Artists
00:14:44 – Music Courtlin is Listening To
00:16:00 – Looking Ahead: Courtlin's Future Plans
00:17:12 – Closing Words
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Marko Lenz – From Russian Hockey Rinks to Producing for Lil Durk & Future | Producers Behind The Hits | Ep.3
3 september 2025 · 18 min
From playing hockey in Russia to producing for Lil Durk, Lil Baby, DJ Khaled, and Future, Marko Lenz's journey is all about talent and persistence. In this Producers Behind the Hits episode from Studio Talks, he shares how he broke into the industry, his creative process, thoughts on AI in music, and what's next for his career. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Marko Lenz Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/marko-lenz-producer-interview
Timestamps:
00:00:52 – Getting Started in Music & Production
00:02:35 – First Steps with FL Studio
00:03:19 – Improving Skills Early On
00:04:38 – Working with Artists
00:05:30 – Starting a Track from Scratch
00:06:48 – Favorite VSTs & Hardware
00:07:31 – Story Behind "Hear It Back" by Lil Durk ft. Moneybagg Yo
00:10:18 – Strategy for Sending Loops & Samples
00:11:40 – Advice for Building Relationships in the Music Industry
00:13:06 – Marko's Take on AI in Music
00:14:20 – Marko's Favorite Production Work
00:15:00 – Advice for Aspiring Producers
00:16:48 – Looking Ahead: Marko's Future Plans
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Jake Fridkis – From Orchestras to the Billboard Charts | Producers Behind The Hits | Ep.2
31 augustus 2025 · 37 min
From classical concert halls to the heart of the mainstream music industry, Jake Fridkis has crafted a unique journey few producers can match. In this exclusive Producers Behind the Hits episode from Studio Talks, the classically trained flutist turned hitmaker shares how his orchestral roots shaped his path to producing for artists like Drake, DJ Khaled, DaBaby, and Sexyy Red. Jake dives into his creative process, the role of AI in modern production, and offers invaluable insights for aspiring producers aiming to break into the spotlight. Lees meer
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Timestamps:
00:01:06 – Getting Into Music & Production
00:02:26 – Studying Music at University
00:04:36 – Transitioning Into Rap & Production
00:08:15 – Early Mentors & Building Connections
00:09:54 – Inside Jake's Creative Routine
00:11:36 – Starting a Track From Scratch
00:14:12 – Producing "No Secret" for DJ Khaled & Drake
00:21:38 – Thoughts on AI in Music Production
00:25:44 – Jake's Favorite Production Work
00:27:50 – Advice for Aspiring Producers
00:32:20 – Looking Ahead: Jake's Future Plans
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Dotmidorii – From FL Mobile to Chief Keef's "Love No Thotties" | Producers Behind The Hits | Ep. 1
26 augustus 2025 · 27 min
From experimenting with FL Studio Mobile to shaping the sound of some of today's biggest records, Dotmidorii has built a résumé that includes work with Chief Keef, Lil Uzi Vert, and Future. In this exclusive Producers Behind the Hits episode from Studio Talks, he opens up about his creative process, the evolution of his sound, the making of Chief Keef's iconic record "Love No Thotties," and offers valuable advice for the next generation of producers. Lees meer
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Studio Talks X Dotmidorii Written Interview: https://studiotalksevents.com/blog/dotmidorii-chief-keef-lucki-interview
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:49 Getting into music & production
00:02:29 Improving early on & mentors
00:05:31 First artists worked with
00:06:37 Making "Love No Thotties"
00:09:20 Joining Neilaworld
00:11:35 Creative process & routines
00:15:08 Favorite VSTs & synths
00:17:49 Thoughts on AI in music
00:19:55 Favorite personal production
00:22:05 Advice for upcoming producers
00:24:17 Goals for the next year
00:26:00 Final thoughts