Lab Ox
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Birth name | Darren Billy, Jr. |
Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Genres | Hip-hop, R&B, pop, rock, R&B, urban |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, vocal producer |
Instrument(s) | FL Studio, Cubase |
Years active | 2006-present |
Labels | EMI Music Publishing Roc Nation |
Website | rocnation |
Darren Billy, Jr., professionally known as Lab Ox, is an American hip-hop, R&B, rock, R&B, urban and pop producer from Houston, Texas.[1] He has produced and written songs for artists and groups including Willow Smith, Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, G-Unit, Drake, and Yolanda Adams. He is currently signed to Jay-Z's record label Roc Nation.[2]
Early career
Lab Ox got his start in the record business with 50 Cent as a producer on former G-Unit and now G-Note Records artist Hot Rod's demo project.[3] On August 17, 2007, he produced a diss record which 50 Cent released, aimed at Lil Wayne, entitled Part Time Lover.[4] The record would later be featured on the mix-tape Sabrina's Baby Boy, the last in the "G-Unit Radio" mix-tape kil kil[5]
He works alongside his long-time production partner J Angel.[6]
Production and songwriting credits
2007 - present
References
- ^ [1] HipHopGame.com, Accessed July 15, 2012
- ^ RocNation.com/LabOx RocNation.com, Accessed on November 21, 2010
- ^ Next In Line : Lab Ox 24HourHipHop, Accessed on November 20, 2010
- ^ 50 Cent Disses Lil Wayne HipHopDX Accessed on November 20, 2010.
- ^ G-Unit|AllMusic AllMusic, Accessed on November 20, 2010
- ^ [2] RocNation.com, Accessed on July 15, 2012
- ^ [3] RocNation.com, Accessed on July 15, 2012
- ^ [4] Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
- ^ [5] Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
- ^ [6] Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
- ^ 50 Cent - Before I Self Destruct (CD, Album) at Discogs Discogs.com, Accessed on November 24, 2010
- ^ DrakexNickelusF - When We Come Around (Prod. by Lab Ox) YouHeardThatNew.com, Accessed on November 24, 2010