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William Earl Lana Del Rey was presented with the Decade Award during the Dec. 4 Variety Hitmakers brunch held in Los Angeles.

Kyle Eustice Mike Dean is fielding texts from Madonna, promoting his latest solo album, “4:22,” nursing a joint and trying to answer interview questions. But there’s beauty in the chaos.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAhead of his “Astroworld” festival taking place in his Houston hometown this weekend, Travis Scott has dropped two new songs, “Escape Plan.”The songs are likely from his forthcoming album “Utopia,” which he and producer Mike Dean have teased on social media over the past few weeks.Although “Escape Plan” drew most of the initial attention upon the midnight drop — within the first 13 minutes, the audio of “Escape Plan” had 18,000 listens on YouTube and “Mafia” had

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicJustin Timberlake has joined his longtime collaborator Timbaland at Beatclub, an online global marketplace for music makers offering exclusive beats, loops and sounds. Beatclub, founded by Timbaland and his longtime manager and business partner Gary Marella, has already signed up such A-listers as J.

Ghostface Killah has revealed details around his forthcoming album ‘Supreme Clientele 2’, including that Kanye West and Mike Dean will executive produce the record.The Wu-Tang Clan rapper took to the r/hiphopheads subreddit to confirm that the sequel album to 2000’s ‘Supreme Clientele’ would be executive produced by West, Dean and Producer Plug Uni.

Mike Dean has spoken on his experience working with Kanye West on his new album ‘DONDA’, describing it as “gruelling”.Speaking to Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the producer explained how West would shape the album based on in-person and online reactions after each listening party.“It was interesting. It was gruelling, lots of hours, lots of changes.

Kanye West producer Mike Dean has denied that he has quit working on the rapper’s still-not-released ‘Donda’ album, and also clarified what he meant when he agreed that the build up to the release of the new record had become “toxic”.

Kanye West collaborator Mike Dean has reportedly walked away from the rapper’s frequently delayed new album, ‘Donda’.Dean posted a number of vague but seemingly frustrated tweets, including “fuck it” and “good to be at the house,” before replying to a comment suggesting that West’s album rollout that had seemed “toxic” to those following its progress. “Toxic.

Kanye West, 44, has appeared in a livestream ahead of the release of his new album, Donda. Of course, it wasn’t a regular stream — the rapper seemed to be in his dressing room at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz stadium, where he has reportedly been living for two weeks. During the Apple Music stream, he was masked and wore an array of bizarre, spiked costumes. He was later seen lifting weights and chatting with his producer Mike Dean.

Kanye West has hinted that a collaboration with The Weeknd could emerge on ‘DONDA’.The rapper posted a screenshot of an iPhone call log via Instagram yesterday (August 2), which revealed three calls were made to the R&B/pop giant in the small hours, with time stamps at 1:14 a.m.

William Earl J. Cole has joined the likes of Timbaland, Mike Will Made It, Mike Dean, Scott Storch, Rance Dopson and many other A-list creators at Beatclub, an online marketplace for beats and sounds launching later this year.

Kanye West’s fifth album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, was the culmination of a year in exile after interrupting Taylor Swift during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The project was immediately welcome with critical acclaim and featured standout verses from Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, Raekwon, JAY-Z and many more.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterProducer, mixer and multi-instrumentalist Mike Dean, who’s worked with many of the biggest names in hip-hop during an illustrious decades-long career, has entered into a creative joint venture with PULSE Music Group.

Burna Boy's upcoming album Twice As Tall is set to arrive on August 14, and details about the project continue to emerge, including a full tracklist. Recorded mainly in Lagos, Nigeria over the last few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 15-track album will be executive produced by Diddy, Bosede Ogulu, and Burna himself.

Billboard, the suit claims Scott and his collaborators were “pretending to be interested in a collaboration”, only to “intentionally [break] the rules by exploiting plaintiffs work without consent or a license, masquerading as if plaintiff’s music is their own”.The three plaintiffs are songwriters Olivier Bassil, Benjamin Lasnier and Lukas Benjamin Leth, who filed the suit yesterday (June 9) against Scott and his collaborators, including Oz (Ozan Yildirim), Nik Dejan Frascona, Mike Dean, Jimmy

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Today (April 20), Mike Dean, the producer/multi-instrumentalist known for his work with Kanye West and Travis Scott, has released a new instrumental mixtape titled 4:20. “I have always had this idea that I wanted to release my own music on the date 4/20,” Dean explained in a press release.

Don Toliver just dropped his debut album, HEAVEN OR HELL. The tracklist includes the previously released cuts, “No Idea” and “HAD ENOUGH.” The Cactus Jack signee was recently heard on the JACKBOYS compilation tape—and this is his first solo release since 2018’s Donny Womack.

070 Shake just released her debut album, Modus Vivendi—and “The Pines” throws it back to Nirvana’s legendary set at MTV Unplugged from November 1993.

070 Shake just released her debut album, Modus Vivendi—and “The Pines” throws it back to Nirvana’s legendary set at MTV Unplugged in November 1993.

070 Shake just dropped her debut album, Modus Vivendi. The tracklist includes the previously released singles “Morrow” and “Nice to Have.” This is her first release since 2018’s Glitter.

City Morgue just dropped their sophomore album, CITY MORGUE VOL 2: AS GOOD AS DEAD. The LP includes the previously released track, “THE BALLOONS.” This is their first full-length since last year’s CITY MORGUE VOL. 1: HELL OR HIGH WATER.