Lab Ox

Lab Ox
Birth name Darren Billy, Jr.
Origin New Orleans, Louisiana
Genres Hip-hop, R&B, pop, Rock, R&B, Urban
Occupation(s) Record producer, Songwriter, Vocal Producer
Instruments FL Studio, Cubase
Years active 2006-present
Labels EMI Music Publishing
Roc Nation
Website rocnation.com/labox

Darren Billy, Jr., professionally known as Lab Ox, is an American hip-hop, R&B, Rock, R&B, Urban and pop producer from Houston, Texas.[1] He has produced and written songs for artists and groups such as Willow Smith, Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, G-Unit, Drake, Yolanda Adams, and more. He is currently signed to Jay-Z's record label Roc Nation.[2]

Early career

Lab Ox got his first start in the record business with 50 Cent as a producer on former G-Unit and now G-Note Records artist Hot Rod's demo project.[3] On August 17, 2007, he produced a diss record 50 Cent released aimed at Lil Wayne entitled "Part Time Lover".[4] The record would later be featured on the mix-tape "Sabrina's Baby Boy", the last in the "G-Unit Radio" mix-tape kil kil

[5]

He works alongside his long-time production partner J Angel.[6]

Production & Song Writing Credits

2007 - Present

Date Artist Song Album Label Role
2012 Willow Smith "Fireball (featuring Nicki Minaj)" Knees and Elbows StarRoc/Roc Nation Songwriter,[7]
2011 Yolanda Adams Just When Becoming N House Music Group Producer[8]
Yolanda Adams Not Giving Up Becoming N House Music Group Producer [9]
2010 Lloyd Banks Kill It (feat. Governor) The Hunger for More 2 G-Unit Records/EMI Producer[10]
2009 50 Cent Then Days Went By Before I Self Destruct Interscope Records Producer[11]
50 Cent Rider 4 Real feat. Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Bout Dat feat. Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Watch Yo Back 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Puppy Love 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Don't Front 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent 50 Cent Freestyle 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Last Chance 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Southside Nigga feat. Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent I Got Hoes 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Swordfish Studios/THQ Producer
50 Cent Part Time Lover Sabrina's Baby Boy (G-Unit Radio Pt. 25) G-Unit Records Producer
2007 Drake When We Come Around (feat. Nickelus F No Album Independent Producer[12]

References

  1. ↑ HipHopGame.com, Accessed July 15, 2012
  2. ↑ RocNation.com/LabOx RocNation.com, Accessed on November 21, 2010
  3. ↑ Next In Line : Lab Ox 24HourHipHop, Accessed on November 20, 2010
  4. ↑ 50 Cent Disses Lil Wayne HipHopDX Accessed on November 20, 2010.
  5. ↑ G-Unit|AllMusic AllMusic, Accessed on November 20, 2010
  6. ↑ RocNation.com, Accessed on July 15, 2012
  7. ↑ RocNation.com, Accessed on July 15, 2012
  8. ↑ Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
  9. ↑ Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
  10. ↑ Ascap.com, Accessed on June 15, 2012
  11. ↑ 50 Cent - Before I Self Destruct (CD, Album) at Discogs Discogs.com, Accessed on November 24, 2010
  12. ↑ DrakexNickelusF - When We Come Around (Prod. by Lab Ox) YouHeardThatNew.com, Accessed on November 24, 2010

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