41 Quotes by Kenny Beats

There's a difference between a beatmaker and a producer.

Every time I'm working on something, I'm extremely excited about it.

The real producers back in the day didn't sit there and play every single instrument. They made sure the record had the best performance out of everyone involved possible.

When people are saying something to you, you gotta listen to them.

Lil Jon was definitely a pioneer for some of the punk-rap acts we see now. He showed you could scream on a song and still have a hit on the radio.

I played guitar since I was 9 years old, drums since I was 11.

Rap music's the only thing that ever mattered.

By the end of high school, I was interning for no school credit, no money, no nothing, for Jonny Shipes. He was my first entry into going to XXL, being around rappers, meeting Yams and A$AP.

I had to learn how to bring the best outta Key! by learning what's going on with him. That's how I approach every artist I work with, period.