Tastemaker Music
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Tastemaker Music (a.k.a The Tastemakers) is owned and operated by songwriter & multi-platinum selling record producer, Chad Burnette, better known as Chad Beatz, from Boston, MA via Miami, Florida.
Background
At the age of 17, Chad was mentored by the artist/producer Ryan Leslie for a few years, under Leslie's NextSelection imprint. In October of 2003, at the age of 20, Chad Beatz signed a production deal with G-Unit’s Sha Money XL’s, Teamwork Music Inc during his junior year in college. As a part of the deal, Chad Beatz began doing in-house production for 50 Cent, Young Buck, Lloyd Banks and more.
Earlier in 2009/ late 2008 there was heavy viral controversy over the TasteMaker Music produced Rihanna song Bitch I'm Special. “Bitch Im Special” was submitted to Roc Nation VP Jay Brown , and despite what the internet is reporting was not placed on her current album. The song was leaked via the internet with the demo singers voice being confused for Rihanna's rendition of the record. Bitch Im Special is one of the most googled Rihanna "demo leaks" virally. Both Jay Brown and Chad had spoken in regards to the situation to clear up any and all rumors of a possible hoax, or of this demo being purposely leaked. It did not make the final album , Rated R.
Tastemaker Music
TasteMaker Music is also an imprint/label in which (Chad Beatz) has furnished records and singles through for Jim Jones, Ashanti , Robin Thicke , Twista , Talib Kweli , Mobb Deep , Cassie, Rihanna and is currently producing for and collaborating with Travis Mccoy of Gym Class Heroes , Colin Munroe , Noreaga , Lupe Fiasco , Kristinia Debarge , Tila Tequila, Asaihe Epperson and more.
Production
- Twista"Jumpoff"- Category F5 2009 (Co-Wrote & Produced)
- Twista "One Lucky Girl"
- Cassie "My House" Conneticut Fever 2009 (Co-Wrote with Jason Derulo)
- Jim Jones "Byrdgang Money" Harlems American Gangster & Byrdgang M.O.B. Album
- Ashanti "Things You Make Me Do" - The Declaration (Background Vocals,Co-Wrote and Produced)
- Talib Kweli "Hush" Eardrum (iTunes)
- Mobb Deep "DayDreamin" Blood Money (Gold)
- Lloyd Banks ft. Spider Loc "Life" Rotten Apple UK
- Young Buck "Do It Like Me" Straight Outta Cashville (3x Platinum)
- Lloyd Banks"If You So Gangsta" Hunger For More (4x Platinum)
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External links
References
- ^ http://www.cwalmob.net/2009/01/twistas-category-f5-dropping-in-spring.html
- ^ http://www.emigroup.com/Press/2009/press38.htm
- ^ http://www.sohh.com/2009/02/twista_joins_emi_family_k.html
- ^ http://www.dyfuse.com/?q=node/5420
- ^ http://brownsista.com/rihanna-bitch-im-special/
- ^ http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/11/battle_of_the_leaks_britney_ve.html
- ^ http://thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/nore-shoulders-move-rmx-feat
- ^ http://teslalife.blogspot.com/2009/06/from-nore-to-tila-tequila-chad-beatz.html
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eardrum_(album)
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Talib-Kweli-Eardrum/release/1089804
- ^ http://www.vibe.com/news/music/2008/05/ashanti_robin_thicke_things_you_make_me_do/
- ^ http://www.musicloversgroup.com/ashanti-the-declaration-album-review/
- ^ http://www.1888pressrelease.com/multi-platinum-music-producer-launches-new-production-compan-pr-120240.html
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Money_(Mobb_Deep_album)
- ^ http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/7039076/a/Blood+Money.htm
- ^ http://www.mobbdeep.ws/info/albuminformation.php
- ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/interviews/id.605
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sha_Money_XL
- ^ http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Sha_Money_XL
- ^ http://young-buck.rapbasement.com/straight-outta-cashville.html
- ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/07/arts/music/07choi.html
- ^ http://www.newburycomics.com/rel/v2_viewupc.php?storenr=103&upc=07559799570
- ^ http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?type=product&id=1865765&skuId=16953147&childSku=null&count=null
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Chad+Beat
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