Excel Beats
Excel Beats | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Brian Whittaker |
| Born | March 18, 1986 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop R&B |
| Occupation(s) | songwriter, record producer |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Associated acts | Tahj Mowry, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Dr.Dre |
| Website | excelbeats |
Brian Whittaker (born March 18, 1986), better known as Excel Beats, is an American record producer, recording artist, and songwriter.[1][2][1][2]Excel's first credited production work was in 2009 on Bone Thugs-n-Harmony single, "See Me Shine"[3][4][5], featuring Lyfe Jennings off of their eighth studio album entitled Uni5: The World's Enemy.[6][7][8] As of 2021, Whittaker co-founded Music Mergers and he is CEO of Flavawood Music.[9]
Career
Throughout his career, Whittaker has worked with numerous artists and projects including DJ Silk, Dr. Dre, Oprah: Where Are They Now, So You Think You Can Dance, Heavy D, Keeping up with the Kardashians, Kendall + Kylie Jenner and several others.[10][11] He made a remix version of the song Don't Take Your Love Away by Russian American Popra vocalist Yulianna which charted on the Billboard Dance/Club Songs Chart.[12]
Composer Filmography
- 2015 Heir Jordan (TV Movie)
- 2015 So You Think You Can Dance (1 episode)
- 2014 Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood (1 episode)
- 2011-2014 Shameless (2 episodes)
- 2012 Sorority Party Massacre (Film)
- 2012 Freelancers (Feature Film)
- 2011 Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too (2 episodes)
- 2011 Kourtney and Kim Take New York (1 episode)
- 2010-2011 Bad Girls Club (2 episodes)
- 2010 Faster (Feature Film)
- 2010 Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2 episodes)
- 2004-2010 The Challenge (2 episodes)
- 2009-2010 Kourtney & Kim Take Miami (3 episodes)
- 2007 Motives 2 (Feature Film)
Discography
2021 Luisoko, Deploi and Excel Beats - Believe EP[13]
- Real Life
- Salud!
- Stay Shining
- Believe It
- Talk About It
2020 Samara[14]
- Pull Up[15]
- Me and You
2020 Taxie
- Love Is What I’m After Featuring Excel Beats
- Stealing Time Featuring Deploi & Excel Beats
2017 Blessed One
- Afeni Shakur Tribute Featuring Bizzy Bone, Sylk-E Fyne
2016 Bizzy Bone
- All I’ll Ever Know Featuring Excel Beats
2016 Brianna Hildebrand - UNTITLED
- As Long as i'm With you
- Complicated
- Matter of Time
- Supernova Love
- The Second Time Featuring Excel Beats
- This Ain't Love
- Wake Up
- Work it out
2015 District 78
- They Don’t Want Nothing Featuring Excel Beats & TC
2015 Tahj Mowry - Future Funk[16]
- Walker
- Flirt
- Fantasy Island
- 808 Featuring Excel Beats
- Bossy
- End of The Road Featuring Dontae adisa
- Dancing Alone (Erik Mota Remix)
2010 Raz-B
- Follow My Lead
2009 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Uni5: The World's Enemy
- See Me Shine
2008 Top Floor
- Lean'n
Solo Releases
Albums
2019
- Dopamine
Singles
2021
- Come & Get It Featuring Dvina & Tall Cuzz
2020
- Before The Night Is Done
- Antes Que Salga El Sol
- The Game Of Love Featuring Who Is Heartbreak[17]
- Lead The Way
- Voices In My Head
- All The Things You Said
- What It Feels Like
- In Love
- Extraordinary Love
- You Da Baddest
- Dip It Low
- Dime Tu Sueños
- The World Belongs To Us Featuring Blais
- Spaz on Em Featuring Deploi
- I Can’t Wait
- Quarantine
- Coming Home With Me
- Ana Montana Featuring Freshkid
- Twin Flame
- To The Cake Featuring Keef Sweatshirt
- Like That
- Talk To You Again
- Battle
- Made In America Featuring Archwoods & Deploi
- Make Love To Me
- Boo Thang
2019
- Lovin’ The Way
- All Night
2018
- Got Me Like Featuring Turtleman
2017
- I Miss You
- Calidad Featuring 2weex
- See The Light Featuring Bizzy Bone & Tay Conti
- All My Lovin
2016
- Make Up Sex Featuring Tay Conti
- Everlasting Featuring Nasi Nassiri, Tay Conti & Dusto The Architect
2015
- All Mine
- Just Believe
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "AUSSIE POP & R&B ARTIST SAMARA RELEASES NEW SINGLE: 'PULL UP'". Hush Hush Biz. 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Melbourne Based Pop/RnB Artist Samara Drops Her Latest Single "Pull Up"". DOPECAUSEWESAID. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – see me shine (File), retrieved 2021-04-02
- ↑ Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – see me shine (File), retrieved 2021-04-03
- ↑ Spadine, Richard. "Bone Thugs-N-Harmony ft. Jay Rush & Lyfe Jennings - See Me Shine". DJBooth. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Bone Thugs-N-Harmony". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Curt Digg – "Throw That Ass On Me" ft Snoop Dogg & Excel Beats". www.thehypemagazine.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ Edmonds, Lizzie (2021-01-05). "Singer Zara Larsson on lack of gender equality in music". www.standard.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Produce Videos That Get Attention - 15 Timely Tips". Music Connection Magazine. 2018-04-02. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ Walsh, S. M. (2017-08-14). "Brian Whittaker, Zara Larsson's Boyfriend: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ Lewis, Anna (2019-08-28). "Zara Larsson has reportedly split from boyfriend of two years Brian Whittaker". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Future Funk". Monarch Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Chart Highlights: Nine Inch Nails Soar Onto Rock Airplay, Alternative Songs Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Melbourne Based Pop/RnB Artist Samara Drops Her Latest Single "Pull Up"". DOPECAUSEWESAID. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "StackPath". amnplify.com.au. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Future Funk". Monarch Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Excel Beats x Who is Heartbreak has released a new track called "The Game of Love" – Reignland". www.reignland.co. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
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