Shawty Redd Talks About Creating Sound For Trap Music, Jeezy, Gucci Mane, “Who Dat”, + More
We recently linked up with the legendary Shawty Redd for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our in-depth conversation he talked about recently having surgery on his hand, what had inspired him to start making beats, looking up to Three 6 Mafia & Pimp C, reveals he almost signed to Three 6 Mafia when he started out, charting on Billboard as a teenager for producing Drama’s “Left Right Left”, creating a brand new sound for Drama, explains how he first linked with Jeezy when he was going by Lil J, creating “Trap Or Die”, trap music going mainstream, influencing an entire generation of producers, being the creator of trap music, explains how he first linked with Gucci Mane, reveals that he introduced Gucci to Jeezy, trying to get them to stop beefing, explains how he discovered D.Rich, not telling Jeezy that he didn’t produce “Who Dat”, creating “Drfiter” when he was drunk, Snoop Dogg wanting the song for himself, producing “Sensual Seduction” that was nominated for a Grammy, and much more!
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