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Tommy Black (producer)

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Tommy Black
Birth nameFredrik Halldin
OriginVänersborg, Sweden
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Record Producer, Musician, Songwriter, Recording Engineer, Mixer
Years active2001–present
LabelsTop Dawg Entertainment, Soblue Music Group AB

Tommy Black (born Fredrik Halldin) is a record producer from Sweden. He has worked with Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Dr. Dre, Big Pooh, Ab-Soul and Shade Sheist. He was one of the producers of the 5 Grammy awarded album To Pimp A Butterfly by American rapper Kendrick Lamar. In 2017, Tommy Black received the award of SKAP - The Swedish Society of Songwriters, Composers and Authors.[1]

Production credits

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  • Joe Lefty – HeartChakra
"The Dove"
"Dive Deep"
"Keeper"
  • Chapee – Mode7ty[2]
"Come thru"
"Sumtimes"
"Out in Space" (featuring Mapei)
"Complicated" (featuring Faye)
"We Travel" (featuring Mykestro)
"Time Is Free"
"Last Call"
  • Tommy Black – The Nine Lives of Tommy Black
"The Nine Lives of Tommy Black"
"Movement"
"Delusion"
"Look Outside"
"Inside the Space Capsule"
"Moonscape"
"Streets of Atlantis"
"Sly Black & the Zodiac"
"Time Voyage"
"Chapter Six"
"Blow My High" [3]
"Almost There" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)
"The Book of Soul"
"Street Life" (Pr1me & Drastic))

Accolades

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Year Organisation Award Result
2017 SKAP[5] Hip Hop Award Won
Grammy Awards
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016 "To Pimp a Butterfly" (as producer) Album of the Year Nominated
"To Pimp a Butterfly" (as producer) Best Rap Album Won

References

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  1. ^ "Svenske producenten Tommy Black tilldelas SKAP-pris".
  2. ^ |www.kingsizemag.se/
  3. ^ "Hip-Hop". uproxx.com.
  4. ^ "Butch Cassidy Releases Street Album "I'm Here" For FREE! - DubCNN.com // West Coast Hip-Hop : Daily For Over A Decade". www.dubcnn.com.
  5. ^ "Tommy Black får SKAP:s Hiphop-pris".