Beats By the Pound
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Beats By the Pound is a renowned New Orleans–based production team best known for crafting the signature sound of Master P’s No Limit Records during the late 1990s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beats By the Pound canonical | 3 |
| Beats By The Pound | 2 |
| KLC’s Beats by the Pound (production affiliation) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hip hop production team
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1990s
ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Medicine Men ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | No Limit Records roster expansion in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Master P
ⓘ
No Limit Records ⓘ |
| basedIn |
New Orleans
ⓘ
surface form:
New Orleans, Louisiana
|
| collaboratedWith |
Snoop Dogg
ⓘ
UGK ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
Southern hip hop
ⓘ
gangsta rap ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| hasSubUnit | The Medicine Men (post–No Limit incarnation) ⓘ |
| influencedScene |
New Orleans hip hop
ⓘ
Southern hip hop production ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity | New Orleans music scene ⓘ |
| member |
Carlos Stephens
ⓘ
Craig B ⓘ KLC ⓘ Mo B. Dick ⓘ Odell ⓘ |
| notableFor |
crafting the signature sound of No Limit Records in the late 1990s
ⓘ
helping define the commercial sound of late-1990s Southern rap ⓘ producing multiple gold and platinum-selling albums for No Limit Records ⓘ |
| notableWorkPeriod | No Limit Records commercial peak in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument |
drum machines
ⓘ
samplers ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| producedForArtist |
C-Murder
ⓘ
Fiend ⓘ Master P ⓘ Mia X ⓘ Mystikal ⓘ Silkk the Shocker ⓘ TRU ⓘ |
| producedForLabel | No Limit Records ⓘ |
| recordProducerFor |
Charge It 2 da Game (album) by Silkk the Shocker
ⓘ
Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told (selected tracks) ⓘ Ghetto D (album) by Master P ⓘ Unlady Like (album) by Mia X ⓘ |
| role | in-house production team for No Limit Records ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
bounce-influenced drum patterns
ⓘ
heavy bass ⓘ melodic synth lines ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
KLC’s Beats by the Pound (production affiliation)
this entity surface form:
Beats By The Pound
subject surface form:
Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told