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Mike Dean

US “dirty south” hip‐hop producer & mix engineer

Since 1965

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Michael George Dean (born March 1, 1965) is an American audio engineer, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for his synthesizer-heavy instrumentation, guitar solos, outros, and audio mixing for high-profile music industry artists. Beginning his career in 1992, he was first credited on releases for Texas-based rappers Scarface, Willie D, and Geto Boys, though he has since worked with hip-hop and pop artists including Kanye West, the Weeknd, Beyoncé, Kid Cudi, Travis Scott, Jay-Z, Drake, Madonna, Selena Gomez, Playboi Carti, and Lana Del Rey, among others. As a non-performing lead artist, Dean has released six solo studio albums: 4:20 (2020), 4:22 (2021), Smoke State 42222 (2022), 4:23 (2023), 424 (2024) and 425 (2025).

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Mike Dean, né le 1er mars 1965 à Houston, au Texas, est un producteur et musicien américain. Dean est connu pour être l'un des pionniers du mouvement rap Dirty South dans le Sud des États-Unis dans les années 1990, notamment avec les artistes du label Rap-A-Lot Records. Durant sa carrière, il travaille notamment avec The Weeknd, Beyoncé, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Travis Scott, Ateyaba, Jay-Z, Drake, Madonna, Selena Gomez, Lana Del Rey, 2Pac, Geto Boys (et ensuite pour Scarface en solo), Tha Dogg Pound, Luniz, et UGK. En tant qu'artiste principal sans voix, Dean a sorti cinq albums studio en solo : 4:20 (2020), 4:22 (2021), Smoke State 42222 (2022), 4:23 (2023), 4:24 (2024) et enfin 4:25 (2025).

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