Needlz - The Man Behind Your Favorite Songs


In an era when nearly every producer wants to hop on the microphone to get some extra fame, no matter how awful, or ghostwritten, their rhymes are, Needlz is a refreshing break from the norm. He’s also, arguably, one of the most successful producers you haven’t heard of. If people read liner notes when they downloaded music they’d realize Needlz has been working with some of hip-hop’s biggest names for a decade now. He currently has a song deal with Atlantic Records, and his work can be heard on Lupe Fiasco’s latest album, as well as on Bruno Mars’ record breaking hit, “Just The Way You Are.” Needlz has also produced for the likes of Drake, 50 Cent, Freeway, Rakim and Busta Rhymes. This week I caught up with the hitmaking beatsmith to find out more about who he is, how he ended up being involved with one of the biggest pop hits of all-time, and how his higher education has affected his career.

Read the full interview at RapReviews.com.

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