ILLASTRASHAWN representing North Carolina.
Not any more.
Production wise, locally it's my man DJ SKAZ, KING JAMES, and TRACKHEADS PRODUCTIONS. In the majors its Dr. DRE, KANYE WEST, ALCHEMIST
As far as R&B and songwriting I have to say Babyface, Prince, Luther Vandross, Stevie Wonder, Musiq, Bilal, Jill Scott, W. Ellington Felton III, Eric Roberson, Ryan Leslie, OMAR(UK)
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