Domenico “Dom Did It” Randazzo’s fingerprints are throughout a few of digital music’s most infectious anthems. However at this yr’s Grammys, his skills earned him one of many business’s highest honors—not for a club-ready banger, however for his work on Chris Brown’s album 11:11.
With credit on music by Tiësto, Bingo Gamers, Dannic, Disco Fries and extra, Randazzo has quietly constructed a status for seamlessly mixing the punchy power of dance music with the emotional depth of R&B. Marking a defining second in his profession, Randazzo co-produced “Bruce Lee” and “Delusional,” every of that are standouts on the Deluxe Version of 11:11, which nabbed Brown the Grammy Award for Finest R&B Album.
Each tracks had been administered by Disco Fries’ publishing firm, Arkatone Music Group Publishing, in partnership with Enhanced Music and Sony Music Publishing.
Randazzo spent his childhood as a lead guitarist and drummer for pop bands alongside the Jersey Shore earlier than attending the distinguished Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU. There, he studied below legendary rapper Q-Tip of A Tribe Referred to as Quest and labored as an apprentice to acclaimed producer Dave Tozer, who has written for Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Bruno Mars and lots of extra.
He then went on to develop a partnership with famend producer YX, with whom he has collaborated on initiatives for the likes of Timbaland and Jason Derulo, amongst others. Randazzo’s many different credit embrace John Legend, My Chemical Romance and Quarters of Change.
As digital’s music’s affect continues to permeate pop, hip-hop, R&B and lots of different genres, Randazzo’s Grammy win serves as a testomony to the genre-fluid way forward for music manufacturing. And as this melting pot continues to simmer, his trajectory proves that an awesome producer is not outlined by BPM, however by imaginative and prescient.
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