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Diamond Producer Tricky Stewart On Making Hits, Building Superstars & A.I. In Music

Tricky Stewart has spent decades quietly shaping the sound of popular music. On this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon sits down with the legendary producer, songwriter an

How Daz Dillinger & The Dogg Pound Built the Death Row Empire | BackTrak

West Coast legend Daz Dillinger sits down to share the untold stories behind the legendary run of Death Row Records. From sneaking into studios to help craft The Chronic,

Dallas Austin: The Blueprint for Timeless Hits & The True Art of Songwriting | BackTrak

Don Cannon sits down with legendary producer and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Dallas Austin for an exclusive episode of BackTrak. Dallas shares the raw, behind-the-s

Warren G: The Untold Story of 'The Chronic', Dr. Dre, & Creating G-Funk | Backtrak

On this episode of Backtrak, hip-hop legend Warren G shares the untold history of the West Coast's golden era. The "Regulator" breaks down his uncredited hustle on The Ch

The Masterminds Behind Rick Ross' Biggest Anthems: J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League | BackTrak

On this episode of BackTrak, legendary production duo/group Justice League sit down for a deep conversation about their rise from Florida to becoming one of the most infl

How Teddy Riley Changed Music Forever: From Michael Jackson To New Jack Swing | BackTrak

In this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon sits down with the architect of New Jack Swing to break down the sound that changed R&B and hip-hop forever.From working with Mich

The Masterminds Behind Rick Ross' Biggest Anthems: J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League | BackTrak

On this episode of Backtrak, we dive deep into the luxurious soundscapes of the legendary production team, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League.Discover how they crafted the cinematic,

Producing for Beyoncé, Kendrick & Dr. Dre: How Focus… Redefined the Sonics of Hip-Hop | BackTrak

In this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon sits down with five-time Grammy winner Focus… to discuss his journey from "borrowing" gear from his father, Bernard Edwards of Chi

The Producer Behind OutKast’s Sound — Mr. DJ Breaks It Down | BackTrak

Mr. DJ was never just behind the boards—he was part of the foundation. In this episode of BackTrak, the legendary Atlanta producer sits down with Don Cannon to break down

How “FTCU” & “Right On” Were Made with ATL Jacob | BackTrak

In this episode of BackTrak, we sit down with acclaimed producer ATL Jacob. Known for his signature bounce and unmistakable Atlanta sound, ATL Jacob has quickly become on

How "Stoner" By Young Thug Was Made w/Dun Deal | BackTrak

Before Young Thug became a global force, there was “Stoner.”In this episode of BackTrak, Atlanta hitmaker Dun Deal steps into the lab to rebuild the record that introduce

How DJ Montay Made Hits for T-Pain, Flo Rida & DJ Unk | BackTrak

Before “Low” went diamond and “Walk It Out” became a movement, it all started in Atlanta. In this iconic episode of BackTrak, legendary producer DJ Montay steps into the

No I.D: The Producer Behind Kanye, Jay-Z & Common | BackTrak

No I.D. isn’t just a producer—he’s the quiet architect behind some of the most important careers and sounds in hip-hop. In this special episode of BackTrak, we sit down

Zaytoven: Make The Trap Say Aye by Gucci Mane & OJ Da Juice Man

In this episode of BackTrak, Zaytoven retraces the creation of “Make the Trap Say Aye” by Gucci Mane and OJ Da Juiceman—a record that helped define the Atlanta trap sound

"Murder To Excellence" by Jay-Z & Kanye West w/ S1 | BackTrak

Jay-Z and Kanye West’s “Murder to Excellence” wasn’t just a standout track on Watch the Throne—it was a dual narrative of trauma and triumph, a sonic requiem for Black Am

Creation of "I'm Goin In" By Drake ft. Lil Wayne & Jeezy w/ Needlz | BackTrak

On this episode of Backtrak, we spotlight platinum producer Needlz as he breaks down the creation of Drake’s early classic “I’m Goin In” featuring Lil Wayne and Jeezy. Kn

"CHEERS" By Rihanna with The Runners

In this episode of BackTrak, producer The Runners pull back the curtain on one of Rihanna’s most celebratory anthems: “Cheers (Drink to That).” Built around a bold Avril

Hit-Boy: 1 TRAIN by A$AP Rocky

In this episode of BackTrak, Hit-Boy breaks down the creation of the explosive posse-cut “1 Train.” A gritty blend of boom-bap drums, ominous sample textures, and cinemat

Blxst Rebuilds the Beat for “Aye Girl”

In this episode of BackTrak, Blxst breaks down the creation of his standout record “Aye Girl.” A blend of melodic West Coast production and modern R&B flair, the track sh

Inside The Mind of Turbo | BackTrak

In this episode of BackTrak, Turbo the Great revisits the melodic chemistry that defined a new Atlanta sound with Gunna’s “Won’t Stop” and “GP.” He takes us inside the se