Bud'da

Bud'da
Bud'da
Birth name	Stephen Anderson
Born	rapper
Instrument(s)	Turntables; electronics; vocals;
Years active	1995–present
Labels	Aftermath
Website	http://buddamusiconline.com/

Stephen Anderson, better known as Bud'da, is an American

Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath album.^[3]

Early life

Bud'da was born and raised in

Da Lench Mob Records' group Kausion.^[4] He went on to work with a wide range of artists including Xzibit, Nas, Timbaland, Shanice, Lenny Kravitz, Tank, Dawn Robinson of En Vogue, King T, Dr. Dre, Aaliyah, and Ice Cube. It was with Ice Cube that Bud'da came into more prominence. Producing five tracks on the Ice Cube-led Westside Connection

album “Bow Down”, along with WC and Mack 10, including the title track “Bow Down”.

Career

Bud'da started briefly with

Dr Dre Presents...The Aftermath was released on November 26, 1996. In spite of Dr. Dre's name being on the album, and it being certified platinum,^[7]

it received mixed reviews and was not amongst the year's more commercially successful releases.

At the end of his tenure with Aftermath, Bud'da reminisced about Dre: "I learned everything that I know from him. I think that those years that I was at Aftermath if anything, to me, I consider it like I went to college. ‘Cause the knowledge I got during that time, it’s priceless."[8]

Aaliyah

Bud’da was introduced into

I Can Be” was his presence was felt most along with Static Major and Tank as well as other songs (See Discography). Aaliyah was released in July 2001. In the United States, it debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart, selling 187,000 copies in the week of August 4.^[9] She eventually sold 2,600,000 million albums and 13 million world wide. Additionally, Aaliyah was met with highly positive reviews from most critics.^[10] Unfortunately, On August 25, 2001, Aaliyah and the members of the record company, died in a plane crash after “filming rock the boat” music video.^[11]

Discography

Production


Year	Artist	Release	Tracks Produced	Additional Notes
1995	Kausion	South Central Los Skanless	"Land Of The Skanless", "Supersperm"
1996	Dr. Dre	The Aftermath	"Been There, Done That", "Got Me Open", "Str-8 Gone", "Do 4 Love", "Sexy Dance", "Nationowl"	Dr. Dre
1996	Westside Connection	Bow Down	"Bow Down", "Do You Like Criminals?", "The Gangsta, the Killa and the Dope Dealer", "Cross 'Em Out and Put a 'K", "3 Time Felons"	K-Dee
1997	D'Meka	Coast To Coast/Gotta Get My Groove On LP	"Coast To Coast"
1998	Xzibit	40 Dayz & 40 Nightz	"3 Card Molly", "Deeper"
	Onyx	Shut 'Em Down	"React", "Ghetto Starz"
	Ice Cube	War & Peace Vol. 1 (The War Disc)	"War & Peace", "Ghetto Vet", "Extradition"	Ice Cube
	Various Artist	The Players Club (soundtrack)	"You Know I'm a Ho", "Dreamin'"
1999	Snoop Dogg	No Limit Top Dogg	"Trust Me"
2000	Ice Cube	War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc)	"Record Company Pimpin'"
2001	Tank	Force of Nature	"Throw Your Hands Up", "What What What", "Let It Go", "I Don't Wanna Be Lovin' You" and "Maybe I Deserve (Remix)"
	Aaliyah	Aaliyah	Never No More", "Read Between The Lines", "I Can Be"
	Nas	Exit Wounds Soundtrack	"Gangsta Tears"
2002	Knoc-turn'al	L.A. Confidential Presents: Knoc-turn'al	"Cash Sniffin' Noses"
2002	King T	The Kingdom Come	"Stay Down", "Shake Da Spot", "Nuthin Has Changed"
2006	Ice Cube	Laugh Now, Cry Later	"Smoke Some Weed" and "Chrome & Paint"
2006	Shanice	Every Woman Dreams	"Things In The Movies"
2023	Alexander James Rodriguez		"Euphoria"	Song Writer

Remixes

"Georgy Porgy (The Bud'da Sauce Remix)" on the single "Georgy Porgy" (1999) by Eric Benét
"How Long" on the album Dawn(2002) by Dawn Robinson
"Got To Give It Up (Remix)" on the album I Care 4 U (2002) by Aaliyah
"Those Were The Days (Bud'da Remix)" (2001) by Aaliyah - unreleased

Film and television composing

Television
Year	Title	Network	Additional Notes
2004	Da Boom Crew	Kids' WB	Additional music
2005	Miracle's Boys	The N (Teen Nick)
2005	The Proud Family	Disney Channel
2006	That's What I'm Talking About^[12]	TV Land	Composed the first episode
2007	As the Bell Rings	Disney Channel	List of composed episodes—Slacker Girl (2007) - Ladder, Dudes! (2007) - Bad Boys (2007) - To Go or Not to Go (2007) - The Dance (2007) - Talent Show (2007) - Flower Day (2007)
2008	Studio DC: Almost Live!	Disney Channel
2019	Raven's Home	Disney Channel
2022	Mecha Builders	Cartoon Network	Composed the Theme Song

Film
Year	Title	Director	Studio
1996	Been there, Done that (short)	Kia B. Puriefoy	Music Television (MTV)
2007	Walk by Faith^[13]	Jill Maxcy	Grubb Productions Nu-Lite Entertainment
2008	Color of the Cross 2: The Resurrection	Jean-Claude La Marre	Nu-Lite Entertainment Blackwood Films (co-production)
2008	Say You Say Me (Short)^[14]	DeForest Mapp	Brownstone Entertainment (I) SunFace Entertainment
2009	See Dick Run	Dwayne Alexander Smith	Damn Good Idea Productions
2010	Trapped: Haitian Nights	Jean-Claude La Marre	Haitian Nights Productions Nu-Lite Entertainment
2011	The Lying Truth	Reggie Gaskins	One II Grow On Films Inc.
2011	Dance Fu	Cedric the Entertainer	Bird and a Bear Entertainment
2019	Substance (Short)	Jamaal Bradley	PopWilly Productions

References

^ Coleman, Brian (December 1998). "XZIBIT". CMJ New Music Monthly. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
^ "dubcnn.com // Bud'da Interview (May 2011) // West Coast News Network //". www.dubcnn.com. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
^ "Bud'da Talks "Detox," Dr. Dre's Death Row Split And Recording Process". HipHopDX. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
^ "Bud'da Discusses His History With Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, & Pittsburgh's Role In West Coast Gangsta Rap". HipHopDX. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
^ "Bud'da Talks "Detox," Dr. Dre's Death Row Split And Recording Process". HipHopDX. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
^ Bandini (2015-08-06). "Dr. Dre, Nas, KRS-One, B-Real, Scarface & RBX Came Together In The Aftermath Of Coastal Conflict (Video)". Ambrosia For Heads. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
^ "Bud'da Discusses His History With Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, & Pittsburgh's Role In West Coast Gangsta Rap". HipHopDX. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
^ Brown 2001; Mayfield 2001a, p. 69.
^ Brown 2001; Huey n.d.
^ Schumacher-Rasmussen, Eric (August 26, 2001). "Aaliyah Killed in Plane Crash". MTV News. Archived from the original on April 18, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2009.
^ That's What I'm Talking About, retrieved 2019-06-08
^ Walk by Faith, retrieved 2019-06-08
^ Say You Say Me, retrieved 2019-06-08

External links

[1] Coleman, Brian (December 1998). "XZIBIT". CMJ New Music Monthly. Retrieved 29 May 2011.

[2] "dubcnn.com // Bud'da Interview (May 2011) // West Coast News Network //". www.dubcnn.com. Retrieved 2019-06-10.

[3] "Bud'da Talks "Detox," Dr. Dre's Death Row Split And Recording Process". HipHopDX. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2019-06-10.

[4] "Bud'da Discusses His History With Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, & Pittsburgh's Role In West Coast Gangsta Rap". HipHopDX. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2019-06-10.

[5] "Bud'da Talks "Detox," Dr. Dre's Death Row Split And Recording Process". HipHopDX. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2019-06-13.

[6] Bandini (2015-08-06). "Dr. Dre, Nas, KRS-One, B-Real, Scarface & RBX Came Together In The Aftermath Of Coastal Conflict (Video)". Ambrosia For Heads. Retrieved 2019-06-13.

[7] "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2019-06-13.

[8] "Bud'da Discusses His History With Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, & Pittsburgh's Role In West Coast Gangsta Rap". HipHopDX. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2019-06-13.

[9] Brown 2001; Mayfield 2001a, p. 69.

[10] Brown 2001; Huey n.d.

[11] Schumacher-Rasmussen, Eric (August 26, 2001). "Aaliyah Killed in Plane Crash". MTV News. Archived from the original on April 18, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2009.

[12] That's What I'm Talking About, retrieved 2019-06-08

[13] Walk by Faith, retrieved 2019-06-08

[14] Say You Say Me, retrieved 2019-06-08

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Founder	Dr. Dre
Releases	The Aftermath (1996) The Wash (2001) Black Panther (2018)
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