Ep. 140: J White Did It
And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan
And The Writer Is
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2021
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Today’s Grammy Award winning guest is one of today’s most successful producers, songwriters, and DJs of this generation. He began his career as a DJ in Kansas City, producing beats for several artists before meeting Cardi B and producing her chart-topping singles, "Bodak Yellow, "I Like It” and “Money.” In 2020, our guest produced "Savage" by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé, which hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as "A Lot” by 21 Savage featuring J. Cole, which reached number 12 on the Hot 100. He executive produced Iggy Azalea's second studio album, In My Defense, and its lead single "Sally Walker". Our guest also produced the tracks "Started" and "Freak of the Weak” as well as “Muwop” for Mulatto and Gucci Mane, just to name a few. And The Writer Is… Anthony Jermaine White aka J White Did It!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to And The Writer Is. I'm your host Ross Golan. I've written with hundreds |
| 0:15.7 | of artists and writers over the years and my favorite part of each session is the first |
| 0:20.1 | hour when we catch up about life, the industry, politics, composition, whatever. So this is |
| 0:26.0 | a journey of learning why people write songs, how people write songs, and most importantly, |
| 0:31.7 | who the people are, who write the songs. I'm producing this with the great Joe London, |
| 0:36.3 | big deal music publishing, and mega house music management. If you want to listen to the |
| 0:40.6 | songs we discuss in this podcast, follow us on our socials, find out about special live |
| 0:46.4 | events, or buy that merch aka that had I always wear. Go to our website www.andthewriteris.com |
| 0:56.0 | Welcome to And The Update Is. I am your host, Paige McDonald, and this is your weekly |
| 1:08.8 | music industry update. Hypnosis Songs Fund has acquired a catalog consisting of 115 songs |
| 1:16.9 | from Christine McVe, who is best known as one of the principal writers and vocalists |
| 1:21.3 | of Fleetwood Mac. Starting on January 1st of 2022, Tungy Balagon will be the new chairman |
| 1:29.8 | in CEO of Deaf Jam Recordings. Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has bought 7.1% of universal |
| 1:38.4 | music group. This 7.1 acquisition has cost Pershing Square $2.8 billion. |
| 1:47.4 | And he'll CEO Josh Gruss has established the Josh Gruss Round-Till Music Endowed Scholarship |
| 1:52.7 | Fund with a $1 million donation to Berkeley College. |
| 1:58.0 | Sony Music Entertainment Germany has acquired a stake in Tiger Media International GMBH, |
| 2:03.7 | establishing with the company says will be a long-term strategic partnership in the kids |
| 2:07.9 | entertainment market. Warner Music Entertainment has partnered with Lightbox to co-produce, |
| 2:15.0 | co-develop and co-finance non-fiction film and TV projects. For those who don't know, |
| 2:20.2 | Lightbox is a London Los Angeles-based television and film production company. |
| 2:26.4 | Jack White's Third Man Records is expanding into London, making the launch the first-ever |
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