Mike Free

Mike Free
Background information
Birth name Mikely Adam
Origin Los Angeles, California, USA
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Record producer, songwriter
Years active 2011present
Associated acts Ty Dolla $ign, YG, DJ Mustard

Mikely Adam, better known by his stage name Mike Free, is an American record producer and songwriter from South Central, Los Angeles.[1] While attending Hampton University in Virginia, Free began working with DJ Mustard, who introduced him to Los Angeles- based artists including YG and Ty Dolla $ign.[2][3] Free's first success came via his production work on Tyga's "Rack City," which was certified 4 times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[4][5]

Selected discography (as producer or co-producer)

Title Year Album
Headband (B.o.B. Feat. 2 Chainz) 2013 Underground Luxury
Up Down (T-Pain Feat. B.o.B. 2013 T-Pain Presents Happy Hour: The Greatest Hits
Show Me (Kid Ink Feat. Chris Brown ) 2013 My Own Lane
I Don't Fuck With You (Big Sean Feat. E-40) 2014 Dark Sky Paradise
Helluva Night (Ludacris ) 2014 TBA
Na Na (Trey Songz ) 2014 Trigga
No Mediocre (T.I. Feat. Iggy Azalea ) 2014 Paperwork
My Main (Mila J) 2014 M.I.L.A.
You And Your Friends (Wiz Khalifa) 2014 Blacc Hollywood
Don't Panic (French Montana) 2014 TBA
Blame It On The Streets (YG) 2014 Blame It On The Streets
Rack City (Tyga) 2011 Careless World: Rise of the Last King
Or Nah (Ty Dolla $ign) 2013 Beach House[6]
The Fix (Nelly) 2015 TBA

References

  1. Pub, Songs. "Mike Free". http://songspub.com/. Retrieved 17 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. Thompson, Paul. "Producer Mike Free Says Big Sean’s "IDFWU" Was Originally For Justin Bieber". http://www.xxlmag.com/. XXL. External link in |website= (help)
  3. Pub, Songs. "Mike Free". http://songspub.com/. Retrieved 17 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. Staff, TMZ. "DJ Mustard Pulled A 'Rack City' Rip-Off On Me...Says Ex-Pal". http://www.tmz.com. Retrieved 2 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "American Single certifications – Tyga – Rack City". http://www.riaa.com/. External link in |website= (help)
  6. Direct, Artist. "Mikely Adam Discography". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
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