American record producer
Deleno Matthews, known professionally as Sean C (originally Sean Cane),[1] is an American producer, DJ and "artists and repertoire" (A&R) specialist.[2][3] Sean is a member of production duo Sean C & LV (Grind Music)[4][5][6] which is affiliated with Sean Combs' Hitmen producers.[7] As a DJ, Sean C co-founded the New York DJ crew The X-Men (renamed The X-Ecutioners)[8][9] Sean worked as an A&R for Steve Rifkind's Loud Records and SRC Records imprints.[10][11] He is credited as A&R and executive producer for Mobb Deep,[12] Dead Prez,[13] Big Pun,[14] Terror Squad,[15] Remy Ma[16] and The X-Ecutioners. Sean C has produced songs for Jay-Z,[17][18] Big Pun,[19] Diddy,[20] Jadakiss[21] and Fabolous[22] among others. He was nominated for best rap album Grammy awards for Jay Z's American Gangster[23] and for Big Pun's debut Capital Punishment.[24][25]
Discography
A&R/Executive Producer Credits
| Artist Name
|
Year
|
Album
|
| Mobb Deep
|
1996
|
Hell on Earth (Loud/RCA) - A&R assistant
|
| Various Artists
|
1997
|
Soul in the Hole (Loud/RCA) -A&R
|
| Big Pun
|
1998
|
Capital Punishment (Loud/RCA) - A&R
|
| Dead Prez
|
2000
|
Let's Get Free (Loud/Sony) - executive producer
|
| Big Pun
|
Yeaah Baby (Loud/Sony) - associate executive producer
|
| 2001
|
Endangered Species (Loud/Sony) - co-executive producer
|
| The X-Ecutioners
|
2002
|
Built from Scratch (Loud/Sony) - executive producer
|
| Xzibit
|
BK to LA (Loud/Sony) - A&R
|
| The X-Ecutioners
|
2004
|
Revolutions (Sony) - executive producer
|
| Dead Prez
|
RBG: Revolutionary but Gangsta (Sony) - executive producer
|
| Terror Squad
|
True Story (SRC/Universal) - A&R
|
| Remy Ma
|
2005
|
There's Something About Mary: Based on a True Story (SRC/Universal) - A&R
|
| Sean C & LV
|
2014
|
Loud Dreams - executive producer
|
Notes
- A.^ ^ ^ Produced by LV
References
- ^ "Black Thought – Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane & Able". AllMusic. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ LTD Magazine - Architects: Sean C
- ^ In the Studio with Sean C | Karmaloop TV
- ^ Nah Right » Video: Sean C & LV Interview w/ Nodfactor Pt. 1
- ^ Will Eminem And 50 Cent Make A Joint Album? - Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV.com
- ^ Sean C & LV aka Grind Music | iStandardProducers.com
- ^ Who You Wit: Diddy and The Hitmen Rank No.6 As Jay-Z’s Go-To Producers | XXL
- ^ Sean C. & LV Help Diddy 'Press Play,' Fat Joe 'Get Money' and Remy Ma & NE-YO 'Feel So Good'
- ^ Sean C and LV | Beat Making Videos
- ^ Big Pun's Gone but His Career Is Going Strong - Los Angeles Times
- ^ SEAN C - YouRepeat
- ^ Mobb Deep - Hell On Earth (CD, Album) at Discogs
- ^ Dead Prez - It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop (Vinyl) at Discogs
- ^ Yeeeah Baby - Big Punisher : Credits : AllMusic
- ^ True Story - Terror Squad : Credits : AllMusic
- ^ There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story - Remy Ma : Credits : AllMusic
- ^ Jay-Z - American Gangster (CD, Album) at Discogs
- ^ Sean C & LV Remake "Roc Boys" Beat For Young Guru [VIDEO] | NODFACTOR.COM
- ^ Big Pun* - Yeeeah Baby (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
- ^ Press Play - Diddy, P. Diddy : Credits : AllMusic
- ^ Jadakiss - The Last Kiss (CD, Album) at Discogs
- ^ Fabolous - Loso's Way (CD, Album) at Discogs
- ^ Jay-Z Kept Grammy-Nominated American Gangster Under Wraps - Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV.com
- ^ Christopher Rios; Grammy-Nominated Puerto Rican Rapper Known as Big Pun - Los Angeles Times
- ^ FADER TV: Behind The Scenes With Sean C & LV « The FADER
