KBeaZy
Keegan Bach (born April 20, 2001), known professionally as KBeaZy, is an American record producer and YouTuber born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and currently based in Los Angeles, California.[1] He quickly rose to fame in 2017 after reproducing the instrumental from XO TOUR Llif3 on YouTube and following up by making beat tutorials and live streaming some of them. He is also known for producing various beats for established artists. His eponymous YouTube channel has racked up over 130,000 subscribers and over 12 million views.[2] Since his rise to fame, KBeaZy has most notably produced songs for Juice WRLD, Kehlani, iann dior, Roddy Ricch, and more recently earned a top #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with "Mood" by 24kGoldn ft. iann dior.[3]
KBeaZy | |
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Birth name | Keegan Christopher Bach |
Born | Kalamazoo, Michigan, US | April 20, 2001
Genres | Hip hop · rap · R&B · pop music |
Occupation(s) | Record producer |
Years active | 2018–present |
Associated acts | |
Career
At age 19, KBeaZy relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his passion for music full time.[4] Frequent collaborators include rapper/singers Ian Diorr, 24kGoldn, The Kid LAROI, as well as fellow close friends/producers Omer Fedi, and Blake Slatkin.[3] KBeaZy was named the youngest producer ever to secure a Billboard #1 record with "Mood", which now has over 1 billion streams on Spotify.[3]
Notable credits
Year | Title | Artist | Role |
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2021 | Go Hard | Juice WRLD | Production |
THATS WHAT I WANT | Lil Nas X | Production[5] | |
Shots in the Dark (with Trippie Redd) | Iann Dior | Production[5] | |
Butterflies | 24kGoldn | Production[5] | |
Empty (feat. Swae Lee) | 24kGoldn | Production[5] | |
The Top | 24kGoldn | Production[5] | |
Tired Of Me | ssgkobe | Production[5] | |
Seasons | Maroon 5 | Drums, Keyboards, Producer[5] | |
2020 | Mood (feat. Iann Dior) | 24kGoldn | Composition, production[5] |
Mood (Remix) (feat. Justin Bieber, J Balvin, and Iann Dior) | 24kGoldn | Composition, production[5] | |
Prospect (feat. Lil Baby) | Iann Dior | Composition, production[5] | |
Toxic | Kehlani | Composition, production[5] | |
Holding On | Iann Dior | Composition, production[5] | |
Way Up | Quando Rondo | Composition, production[5] | |
Baby Blue (feat. Olivia O'Brien) | Dempsey Hope | Production[5] | |
Dem Times | Roy Woods | Composition, keyboards, production[5] | |
2019 | What I Please (feat. Denzel Curry) | Smokepurpp | Production[5] |
Trippin Baby | Fetty Wap | Production[5] | |
2018 | Feed Tha Streets 2 (Intro) | Roddy Ricch | Production[5] |
Check Please | Baby Keem | Production[5] | |
I Need More | Chief Keef | Production[5] |
References
- Marshall, Dana. "A Kalamazoo Teen Produced A Recent Billboard #1 Hit". 103.3 WKFR. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Meet the Kalamazoo music whiz kid behind the No. 1 song in the country". mlive. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- December 10, Kemet HighPublished; 2020. "Here Are the Best Hip-Hop Producers of 2020". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Portage Northern grad behind No. 1 song in America". WOODTV.com. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- "Keegan Bach | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-05-26.