Zaytoven

When me and Gucci sit down, I make tracks real fast, and he can write songs real fast.

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When people wanna come buy beats or wanna record a song, I'm trappin'.

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What's so crazy is I always looked at Jay Z and guys on the caliber of Jay Z like they just the…

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For a producer, I've been behind the scenes my whole career.

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I've been doing two things my whole life: I've been cuttin' hair, and I've been playing the organ at church. Those two…

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You listen to something like 'Beast Mode,' and it's almost like looking at a pretty painting.

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I tell people that it's one thing to have the gift and the talent and work hard but another thing to have…

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Anything that me and Gucci do is never thought out or planned real deeply. We always just go off of what we…

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When I think about 'Beast Mode,' that's what I think about. I don't think about just a hard project; they just created…

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'Birds of a Feather' is on Netflix, and it did big for me. For me, it was a trial and error thing.…

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I'm always up for the challenge of doing more and doing different things. I love being inspired like a new producer all…

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I use a lot of piano riffs in my production, and someone who I was working with said that I played so…

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I started with the organ and drums, and I later got into drum machines as a teenager.

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It always surprises me and always makes me proud when I see people that I know I worked with at the house…

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I feel like every time I make a beat, and the Migos rap on it, it's gonna be fire.

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You can always know, when it comes to a Gucci Mane or Migos project, there is no such thing of them putting…

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When I think of trap, I think of something that is unrehearsed. It's something that's edgy, not too well put together.

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If you listen to my early music, I didn't know how to mix. I barely knew how to record for real, and…

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I was listening to Young Jeezy and Shawty Red, and to me, the trap music they had was something special.

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When my dad retired, he moved to Georgia, but I stayed in California. I was in San Francisco: that's where I first…

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I have a church background. I've been playing piano and keyboard and organ all my life in church.

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I approached my career like a rapper. I would go to every open mic, every studio session, bringing my beats. I would…

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I know it sounds funny coming from me, 'cause I produced it, but that's one of my favorite bodies of work. That's…

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Future is a real workaholic, so he's the type of guy that's gonna do more than enough songs to make sure you…

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Gucci is a guy that promoted me to the fullest. It don't matter where we go.

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