Like (record producer)
US record producer, recording artist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gabriel Stevenson, professionally known as Like, is an American record producer, rapper, DJ and songwriter. A three time Grammy nominee, he began working with the Pacific Division, a hip hop trio, better known as Pac Div in 2006.
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| Birth name | Gabriel Stevenson |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
| Member of | Pac Div |
| Website | callmelike |
In 2012, he produced Kendrick Lamar's "Sing About Me" on Good Kid, M.A.A.D City. He received two Grammy Award nominations at the 56th Grammy Awards: Album of the Year and Best Rap Album. In 2016, he produced Anderson .Paak's "Room in Here" featuring The Game and Sonyae Elise on the Malibu album.[1] The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.[2] Like has production credit with artists such as Mac Miller,[3] Ab-Soul, Joey Badass, Nick Grant, Asher Roth, Ill Camille and Currensy.
Like has released music as a solo artist.[4] He released instrumental albums, Zesty and Lightwork in 2014 and Emeralds[5] in 2016. On September 30, 2016, he released his first solo rap album, Songs Made While High,[6] which features Anderson .Paak, Buddy, and Kali Uchis.
In 2017, Pac Div regrouped and released their third album First Baptist in 2018.
Discography
Instrumental / solo projects
- All Songs produced by Like
Pac Div studio albums
Pac Div mixtapes
Pac Div EPs
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Pac Div EP[15] |
Production credits
| Year | Artist(s) | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pac Div | Posted co-produced with DJ Dahi | The DiV | n/a |
| Number One | ||||
| Brown | ||||
| Hi Five | ||||
| Mac Miller ft. Talib Kweli | Family First[16] | single | n/a | |
| 2012 | Pac Div | Sneaker Boxes | GMB | n/a |
| Can't Help It | ||||
| Savages | ||||
| 2013 | Kendrick Lamar | Sing About Me | good kid, m.A.A.d city (LP) | Aftermath / Interscope Records |
| 2014 | Ab-Soul | Just Have Fun | These Days... (LP)[17] | Top Dawg Entertainment |
| Nikki Jean | Cool On You[18] | n/a | n/a | |
| 2015 | Curren$y | Cruizin[19] | Canal Street Confidential (LP) | Atlantic Recordings / WEA |
| 2016 | Anderson .Paak | Room In Here[20] | Malibu (LP) | Steel Wool / OBE / Art Club / EMPIRE |
| Chris Miles | Wake Up[21] | Milestones (EP) | n/a | |
| Duckwrth | Get Uugly[22] | I'm Uugly (LP) | Them Hellas / The Blind Youth / Empire Distribution | |
| Nick Grant | The Game[23] | The Game (SI) | Culture Republic | |
| 2017 | Asher Roth[24] | That's All Mine ft. Jesse Joykins | That's All Mine (SI) | Retrohash |
| Joey Badass | Babylon ft. Chronix[25] | AmeriKKKan Badass (LP) | Pro Era / Cinematic Music Group | |
| Ill Camille | São Paulo ft Punch & Rose Gold[26] | Heirloom (LP) | n/a | |
| 2020 | Channel Tres | fuego ft. Tyler, the Creator | i can't go outside (EP) | Art For Their Good |
Guest appearances
- List of features with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
| Year | Artist(s) | Title | Album | Label |
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| 2011 | Polyester The Saint | My Way | Peace Love Unity Respect (LP) | Frank Radio - iHipHopDistribution |
| 2013 | Blu | Boyz N Tha Hood | Good to be Home (LP) | Nature Sounds |
| 2015 | Blu Madlib Med | Finer Things | Bad Neighbor (LP) | BangYaHead |
| Blended Babies | Shadows | n/a | BBMG | |
| 2016 | Nick Grant | The Game | The Game | Culture Republic |
| Wontu | Puccio | Volume Two (LP) | EveryDejaVu | |
| Hollywood Floss | Face Your Fears | n/a | Hollywood Floss | |
| 2017 | Justing and the Honored None | Sunshine | Wanderlust (LP) | Justin and the Honored None |
| Coin Banks | Hatches | Heads (EP) | Low Key Source |
Nominations and awards
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Like has received three nomination.
| Year | Award Name | Artist | Title | Label | Win/Nominations |
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| 2013 | Album of the Year[27] | Kendrick Lamar | I'm Dying of Thirst | Good Kid Maad City (LP) | Nomination |
| 2013 | Best Rap Album[28] | Kendrick Lamar | I'm Dying of Thirst | Good Kid Maad City (LP) | Nomination |
| 2017 | Best Urban Contemporary Album[29] | Anderson .Paak | Room In Here | Malibu (LP) | Nomination |
References
External links
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