DJ Khalil
DJ Khalil is a 13-time GRAMMY Nominee and 3-time GRAMMY Award-winning Music Producer located in Los Angeles, California.
Khalil's career started as one-half of the acclaimed underground hip hop duo Self Scientific along with rapper Chace Infinite. Khalil caught the ear of mega-producer Dr. Dre early on in his career, and Dre signed him as an in-house Producer to Aftermath Records. Khalil developed his production skills under Dre, landing placements with 50 Cent, G-Unit and Jay-Z, and has gone on to produce for the likes of Kanye West, Drake, Logic, Anderson .Paak, Pink, A$AP Rocky, Kendrick Lamar, and many others. Khalil's first GRAMMY win came on rapper Eminem's 2010 album, Recovery, and he has since been awarded 2 more GRAMMYs out of 13 nominations. Khalil Co-Wrote and Produced Aloe Blacc's Top 5 pop worldwide single "The Man," which sold 4 Million units worldwide, and won a Clio Award for music innovation through its inclusion in the 2013-2014 Beats by Dre campaign. Khalil has gone on to Produce several end titles to major film releases, including "Brick Mansions," "Southpaw," Kevin Hart's "Wedding Ringer" and the Will Smith Netflix movie "Bright."
In addition, Khalil has Produced music for major video games such as Call of Duty and Tom Clancys "Ghost Recon". Khalil Co-Wrote and Produced multiple songs on Anderson .Paak's GRAMMY-nominated album Malibu as well as Co-Wrote and Produced the VMA Award-winning song “Black Spiderman” off Logic's album Everybody. Khalil just topped the Pop charts with songs on Logics #1 album Bobby Tarantino II, Nipsey Hussle's Top 5 album Victory Lap and Eminem's #1 album Revival. Presently, Khalil has been working with Kelly Clarkson, A$AP Rocky, Logic, Anderson .Paak, 6lack and many more.
DIscography
DJ Khalil feat. YNB, Cordae, Denzel Curry, Trev, Swavay - “Elevate” [end title to Spider-man: Into the Spider-Verse Motion Picture]
Kiiara - “How Can You Love Me”
Logic - “ICONIC” feat. Jaden Smith - YSIV
Logic - “Everybody Dies” - YSIV
Joey Purp - “God Party Pt. 2” - Quarterthing
EarthGang - “Stuck” - Featured in Insecure TV Episode
Denzel Curry - "MAD I GOT IT | MAD 1 GOT 1T" - TA1300
Lil Yachty - "Go! (Remix)" [From Teen Titans Go! To The Movies Original Motion Picture]
Logic - "State of Emergency" and "Indica Badu" - Bobby Tarantino II - #1 Pop Album
Nipsey Hussle - "Rap Niggaz" - Victory Lap - #1 Pop Album
Nipsey Hussle - "Succa Proof" - Victory Lap - #1 Pop Album
Eminem - "Castle" - Revival - #1 Pop Album
Logic - “Black Spiderman” - Everybody - #1 Pop Album
Logic - “Mos Definitely" - Everybody - #1 Pop Album
Anderson. Paak - "No Promise" - Malibu
Anderson. Paak - "Heart Don't Stand a Chance" - Malibu
Jamie N Commons - "Give It All You Got" - TV Show Animal Kingdom
Wale - "The Matrimony" ft. Usher - The Album About Nothing
A$AP Ferg - "East Coast" - Still Striving
A$AP Rocky ft. Rage Against The Machine - “FTW” - Bright Soundtrack
Ghost Rekon Wildlands - Promo Campaign
Lecrae feat. Nija - "Lucked Up" - All Things Work Together
Ty Dolla $ign - “Finale” - Free TC
Joey Badass - "Good Morning Amerikkka" - All Amerikkkan Badass
Joey Badass - "Amerikkkan Idol" - All Amerikkkan Badass
Joey Badass - “For My People” - All Amerikkkan Badass
Nick Grant - "Sometimes" and "PPIPP" - Return of the Cool
Big Krit - "Aux Chord" "Bury Me In Gold" "Cadillactica"
Rick Ross - "Scientology" - Rather You Than Me
Grammy Nominations - Best New Artist and Best R&B Album Anderson .Paak
Grammy Nomination - Best R&B Album - BJ The Chicago Kid
BJ The Chicago Kid - "Man Down" - In My Mind
French Montana ft Kanye West - "Figure it Out"
Wiz Khalifa - “B Ok” - Rolling Papers 2
Raury - "NEVERALONE"
Aloe Blacc “The Man” – Producer/Co-Writer
4.5 million global singles
Top 5 Pop Single Around the World
CLIO Music “Breakthrough” Award Winner for Beats by Dre Campaign
End Title for Relativity’s Brick Mansions film
Superbowl Richard Sherman Beats by Dre Campaign Spot
ABC TV Show The Mayor Promo Campaign
Aloe Blacc - Lift Your Spirits - Album Producer
Grammy nomination for R&B Album of the Year
Aloe Blacc - “Soldier In the City” - Lift Your Spirits
Aloe Blacc - “Can You Do This” - Kevin Hart's The Wedding Ringer - End Title/Commercial/Trailer
Aloe Blacc - “Can You Do This” - theme song to NBC show Can You Do That
Aloe Blacc - "Can You Do This" - Ford Worldwide Ad Campaign
Eminem - Recovery - #1 Pop Album worldwide - Over 10 million units sold - Grammy Win
Eminem - "Survival" - Marshall Mathers II
Drake - "Fear" - So Far Gone
Call of Duty: Ghosts video game - Eminem - "Survival" - Theme Song & Commercial
Eminem feat. Gwen Stefani - “Kings Never Die” - Southpaw End Title / Promotion
Eminem - “Wont Back Down” - Agent 47 Commercial / Promo
Eminem - "Survival" - Mission Impossible 4 Theme / Promo
Lecrae feat. Big K.R.I.T - "Mayday" - Gravity
3 Grammy Wins and 13 Grammy Nominations in the Pop (Eminem), Rap (Eminem, Dr.Dre, Kendrick Lamar), R&B (Anderson. Paak, Aloe Blacc, BJ The Chicago Kid) and Gospel (Lecrae)