Mike Dean is best known for pioneering the Dirty South sound with his production, innovation and style. Mike has most notably worked alongside Scarface of the Geto Boys, 2Pac, Do or Die, Tha Dogg Pound, Yukmouth of the Luniz, Outlawz, C-Bo, Nate Dogg, Tech N9ne, UGK, Z-Ro, Devin The Dude, Genetikk and others, producing, mixing and mastering many hits and multi-platinum albums.

He’s well-known for his production with Kanye West on My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and Yeezus. Plus, his dog, Meeboob, is pretty GOAT.

Additionally, Mike would go on to produce an extensive amout of tracks alongside The Weeknd, relatedly to the latter’s appearance on the series The Idol. Mike would eventually join Abel’s After Hours til Dawn Tour, and the two will later collaborate to create several songs on Mike’s 4:23.