Louis Gibzen
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Louis Gibzen | |
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Born | 28 July 1991 |
Origin | Middleton, Greater Manchester, England |
Genres | Hip hop, R&B, synthpop, dance |
Occupation(s) | Producer, songwriter |
Years active | 2006–present |
Louis Gibzen (born Louis Gibson Hurndall), is a British hip-hop/electro record producer of Barbadian descent. He was raised in Middleton, Greater Manchester, and is known as a promising upcoming producer throughout the UK. He produced the record "Stay with Me" for Ironik's debut album.[1]
The record hit No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart whilst Gibzen was just 16. Since then he has produced tracks for Joe Budden's mixtape Mood Muzik 3 and Maino's The Hand of God.[citation needed] He has also worked with Sway, Chipmunk, Rhea, Pyrelli, S.B.D., Wiley and Red Cafe. Gibzen also produced Fugative's single "Sticks And Stones" with Anthony Anderson & Steve Smith. He has recently produced for Akon, Wiz Khalifa, The Weeknd and on Wretch 32's upcoming album.[2]
Gibzen has made various instrumentals for American dance crew Jabbawockeez; one being titled "Forever".
He also has his own production company and music site.[3] In 2012 Gibzen revealed that he and his label are releasing a Champagne in partnership with footballer Mario Balotelli called LF Champagne.[4]
Gibzen's productions are being used for the E4 show Youngers.
Notable production credits[]
- "Stay With Me" (DJ Ironik)
- "Introvert Me" (Pyrelli)
- "Man of the Match" (Sway DaSafo)
- "Sticks & Stones (production & songwriting)" (Fugative)
- "For The Money" (Ya Boy)
- "Lose My Life" (Chipmunk)
- "Cliche" (Loick Essien)
- "Get It Tonight" (Loick Essien)
- "Life's Just A Playground" (Mims)
- "Wait & See" (Smiler)
- "Spender" (Smiler feat. Lana Del Rey)
- "Exist" (Nicole Scherzinger)
- "I'm Dreaming" (Wretch 32)
- "Us Against The World" (Clement Marfo & The Frontline)
- "Overload (songwriting)" (Dot Rotten)
- "Sing For Tomorrow (piano)" (Sneakbo)
- "Another Night Alone" (K'Naan)
- "Enemy" (The Weeknd)
- "I Don't Want It (co-production & songwriting)" (Akon)
- "Rock Bottom (co-production)" (Zak Abel)
References[]
- ^ "No Point in Wasting Tears Album Review". XICripZ. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2008.
- ^ "Wretch 32's Official Site". Louis Gibzen. 27 December 2011. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ "Louis Gibzen's Twitter". Louis Gibzen. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ "Louis Gibzen's Twitter". Louis Gibzen. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
External links[]
- British record producers
- Living people
- 1991 births
- Black British musicians
- People from Middleton, Greater Manchester
- British music biography stubs