Pop Music Producers
Links to profiles of top pop music producers
Jermaine Dupri
A rap artist in his own right, Jermaine Dupri is also one of the most successful pop and rap producers in the business. He has been a significant contributor to major hit albums by Mariah Carey, Usher, Bow Wow, and Kriss Kross, to name a few.
A rap artist in his own right, Jermaine Dupri is also one of the most successful pop and rap producers in the business. He has been a significant contributor to major hit albums by Mariah Carey, Usher, Bow Wow, and Kriss Kross, to name a few.
Max Martin
Swedish producer/songwriter Max Martin is profiled. He has co-written and co-produced major hit songs by Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, and Kelly Clarkson.
Swedish producer/songwriter Max Martin is profiled. He has co-written and co-produced major hit songs by Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, and Kelly Clarkson.
Linda Perry
Linda Perry first gained fame as vocalist for the group 4 Non Blondes who had a huge international hit with the song "What's Up?" In recent years she has had significant success as a songwriter and producer working with such artists as Pink, James Blunt, and Christina Aguilera.
Linda Perry first gained fame as vocalist for the group 4 Non Blondes who had a huge international hit with the song "What's Up?" In recent years she has had significant success as a songwriter and producer working with such artists as Pink, James Blunt, and Christina Aguilera.
Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin is celebrated both as a top pop music producer and a shrewd businessman who helped move hip hop toward mass success. He has produced albums by artists as varied as the Beastie Boys, Johnny Cash, and Neil Diamond. He is the winner of the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Non-Classical Producer.
Rick Rubin is celebrated both as a top pop music producer and a shrewd businessman who helped move hip hop toward mass success. He has produced albums by artists as varied as the Beastie Boys, Johnny Cash, and Neil Diamond. He is the winner of the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Non-Classical Producer.
Stargate
This Norwegian songwriting and production team first achieved success in Europe, particularly the UK, with pop records. Upon moving to New York in 2005, they have become a highly successful r&b and hip hop production team.
This Norwegian songwriting and production team first achieved success in Europe, particularly the UK, with pop records. Upon moving to New York in 2005, they have become a highly successful r&b and hip hop production team.
10 Questions With Stargate
Stargate, a top r&b production team, are interviewed. They discuss their influences, process of working in the studio, connecting with Jay-Z and Def Jam Records, and what the future holds.
Stargate, a top r&b production team, are interviewed. They discuss their influences, process of working in the studio, connecting with Jay-Z and Def Jam Records, and what the future holds.
Scott Storch
Keyboardist Scott Storch has become one of the hottest producers and songwriters in the music business. He has been behind the boards on some of the top recent hits by Beyonce, 50 Cent, Mario and Chris Brown.
Keyboardist Scott Storch has become one of the hottest producers and songwriters in the music business. He has been behind the boards on some of the top recent hits by Beyonce, 50 Cent, Mario and Chris Brown.
Timbaland
Timbaland has emerged as one of the most successful producers in pop music. Early acclaim came through his work with Missy Elliott. However, more recent production of work by Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake has made Timbaland one of the top producers in the field.
Timbaland has emerged as one of the most successful producers in pop music. Early acclaim came through his work with Missy Elliott. However, more recent production of work by Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake has made Timbaland one of the top producers in the field.
Butch Walker
Butch Walker has been part of successful bands like Marvelous 3 as well as producing and writing music for artists including Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, Lindsay Lohan, and Pink
Butch Walker has been part of successful bands like Marvelous 3 as well as producing and writing music for artists including Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, Lindsay Lohan, and Pink
will.i.am
Included are details on will.i.am's early career as well as the beginning of his new solo career.
Included are details on will.i.am's early career as well as the beginning of his new solo career.
Pharrell Williams
This profile includes details on Pharrell's production career as half of the Neptunes, as a solo artist, and as a member of N*E*R*D.
This profile includes details on Pharrell's production career as half of the Neptunes, as a solo artist, and as a member of N*E*R*D.