Organized Noize

Atlanta based production team Organized Noize has been putting in work for years. The team, consisting of Rico Wade, Ray Murray, and Sleepy Brown was instrumental in helping break now-famous southern artists OutKast, Goodie Mob, TLC, and En Vogue...

Executive producing an album takes a lot of patience, experience, and true comprehension of the human psyche—and as the buffer between the business and creative sides of the album-making process, it can be a tough balance to maintain. The relationship between artist and executive producer is one of the most essential aspects of bringing an album to life...

Next April 26 marks the 20th anniversary of OutKast's 1994 debut album Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik, and with it may come new music from the acclaimed Atlanta duo. Speaking to NEHip-Hop.com (via 2DopeBoyz), Sleepy Brown of production group Organized Noize let slip that a project may be in the works...

Big Boi was in Atlanta on the set of the video shoot for Run The Jewels' "Banana Clippers" with Killer Mike and El-P, having recovered from the knee injury that forced him to have surgery this past May, when he stopped to speak to XXL about some of the projects he's been working on lately...

Through his versatile delivery, humor and witty wordplay, Texas native Nick Pratt hopes to one day carry the torch for his hometown's newest crop of emerging MCs...

After spending some time in the studio with Dr. Dre, Tito Lopez gets in the studio with Organized Noize in this new video...

Tito Lopez is currently in the studio with production heavyweights like Dr. Dre, Organized Noize, and Drumma Boy, and is positioning himself to be the next to put on for Mississippi...

David Dallas recently release his project The Rose Tint through Duck Down and is putting New Zealand and Samoa on the hip-hop map with his music...

Set to hit stores next week, Nappy Dot Org is the latest offering from the Nappy Roots and still provides the soul and sincerity for which they've become known...

Future talks to XXLMag.com about his long history with Antonio "L.A." Reid and how he knew it was time to sign with him...

The Dungeon Fam production team are about to enter Nappy land...