Tyson

ABOUT TYSON KUTEYIAward-winning Producer, Composer, Recording and Mixing Engineer Tyson Kuteyi is at the centre of the Urban and Pop music scenes. Since 1993, when he began his career as a DJ for the Soul Controllers (one of Canadas longest-running and most well-respected crews), he has become the first choice for the recording, production and mixing needs of top Urban artists.Tysons production credits read like a music industry Whos Who. Hes worked on projects with platinum producer Rodney Jerkins (for the major motion picture, Honey), Ginuwine (for whom he produced the remix of When Doves Cry), Silkk the Shocker, Talib Kweli, D12 and others.He has earned JUNO nominations and awards for his work with platinum Hip-Hop artist K-OS, and R&B stars In Essence, Ray Robinson, Shawn Desman and Keshia Chanté. Through his Toronto-based production company, Gimme More Music, Tyson has also collaborated with Canadian heavy-hitters Kardinal Offishall, Glenn Lewis, Knaan, Melanie Durrant, Saukrates, Divine Brown, Ivanna Santilli and many more.Tyson has a well-rounded repertoire of credits within the worlds of recording studio and music production for television (songwriting and production for OMNI-TV series Metropia and Showtimes Soul Food) and advertising (corporate clients include Honda). His plans now involve him expanding into the area of artist development, and he is well-equipped to provide the next crop of Urban and Pop music talent with guidance on marketing, imaging and business development strategies.Tysons career is defined by his ability to connect with each artists unique talent, extract just the right vocal delivery and combine it with his knowledge of beats and melodies to realize the true potential behind every song. JUNO Awards -K-OS (2005 JUNO for Rap Recording of the Year for Joyful Rebellion and Single of the Year for, Crabbuckit?) In Essence (2003 JUNO for R&B Album of the Year, The Master Plan) Keshia Chante (2005 JUNO for R&B Album of the Year, Keshia Chante)Some Key Projects & Artist Collaborations -K-OS - recording, production, mixing (2005 JUNO Award-winning album) Keshia Chante (R&B/Pop artist) - remixes, recording, mixing (2005 JUNO Award-winning album) In Essence (R&B group) recording, mixing and production (2004 JUNO Award-winning album) Ray Robinson (R&B artist) Recording, mixing (2004 JUNO-nominated album) Shawn Desman (Gold-selling R&B/Pop artist) remix, mixing (2003 JUNO-nominated album) Rodney Jerkins worked with multi platinum producer in 2002 (music for motion picture, Honey) Ginuwine - Remix for When Doves Cry Silkk the Shocker (multi platinum Rap Artist) - recording Talib Kweli - Mixing D12 - recording Ivana Santilli - recording, mixing Maestro - recording, production, mixing Deborah Cox - remixing Dan Hill - remixing Mischke Butler - recorded remixes for the songwriter for B2K, R Kelly, Rodney Jerkins Choclair - recording, mixing Saukrates (R&B/Hip Hop Artist & Producer) - recording, mixing Glenn Lewis (R&B artist) - recording Ghetto Concept (Hip Hop group) - production, recording, mixing Dream Warriors (Hip Hop group) - recording, mixing, remixing Melanie Durrant (R&B Artist) - recording, mixing Kardinal Offishall - mixing, recording Mike McCary (Boyz II Men) - business ventures Jamar Jones (Philadelphia, 1998-2001) - Collaborated Sugar Jones (Canadian Platinum selling Pop group) - produced, recorded and mixed four songs Meesah Kuteyi (singer/songwriter) - Mixing, recording, writing, production Recorded all 10 finalists for Canadian Idol Knaan - mixing, recording Rascalz - recording, mixing Track 'N Field (Nelly Furtado, KNaan, Jarvis Church) - mixing