Behind The Boards: Sean Paine
Gucci Mane's go-to engineer tells how Guwop keeps the streets flooded from behind bars.
Words Dan Rys
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2015 issue of XXL Magazine. Don't miss our cover stories on Meek Mill and Rick Ross right here.
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Gucci Mane is one of hip-hop's most prolific artists, even keeping the streets fed when he's behind bars (which, at this point, has included the past 18 months). Since being locked up in September 2013, Gucci has dropped a staggering number of mixtapes and albums; more than 20 projects have come out since, the most recent being Mr. Cle...
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Behind The Boards: Tony Rey
Words Eric Diep
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the October/November 2014 issue of XXL Magazine.
Jeezy’s hard-hitting anthems on his new album, Seen It All, sound so tight and crisp because of the work of his go-to engineer, Tony Rey. The 36-yea...
Ky Miller has been 50 Cent and G-Unit’s trusted guy behind the boards for nearly 10 years. During his time with the legendary crew, the 39-year-old producer/engineer has been a part of hip-hop history, fine-tuning platinum-selling albums like Get Rich Or Die Tryin’, The Massacre and Beg For Mercy. Outside of his ...