Khayree

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Khayree
Birth nameKhayree Shaheed
Born1960 (age 63–64)
Young Black Brotha Records

Khayree Shaheed is a music producer, from Vallejo, California. He is best known for producing for Bay Area rappers such as Mac Dre, Mac Mall, Ray Luv, and Young Lay.

Career

He produced most of Young Lay's album

West Coast Rap in the mid 1990s, but usually without the use of samples. Khayree Produced Ray Luv's album "Forever Hustlin" and the album was released in 1995 by Interscope Records through the Bay Area label Young Black Brotha, was his major label debut[1] it reached #21 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart.[2] Ray Luv's single "Last Nite" was popular among street Gangsta rap fans. Khayree released a solo album in 1997 titled The Blackalation (The World Is Yours). Some of his earliest productions were the tracks "Hooked" and "It's a Party" off of Vanilla Ice's 1990 album To the Extreme
.

As of January 2010, he had reconnected with longtime

Young Black Brotha Records labelmate Mac Mall, with whom he was in the studio working on new crestside material for a new album which would be off Mall's new label Thizz Or Die
.

References

  1. ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Ray Luv - Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  2. ^ Rowell, Mike; Michel, Sia; Tudor, Silke (1995-04-26). "Samples". SF Weekly. Retrieved 2009-01-26.

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