Basement Beats

Basement Beats
Background information
Origin	St. Louis,MO
Genres	Pop, rhythm & blues, alternative rock, hip-hop
Years active	1999–present
Labels	Indie
Associated acts	Nelly, St. Lunatics, Vzillion, StedFast, Kenny Knox, Murphy Lee, Bubba Sparxxx, P.Diddy, Tech N9ne
Website

Basement Beats is a St. Louis based Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum production team best known for their collaborations with Nelly and the St. Lunatics. It was founded by Jason "Jay-E" Epperson, Waiel "Wally Beamin" Yaghnam, Lavelle "City Spud" Webb and Jayson "Koko" Bridges in 1998 after being kicked out of the Saints studio and forced into Jay-E's mom's basement where it later became the new home studio for Basement Beats.

In 2005 Jay-E left the company to pursue other partnerships and establish himself as a renowned club and video dj. BBR was born with the help of Demetrius Bledsoe and Stan Wright, Wally and Koko began to sign upcoming producers and artists to brand and build the label Basement Beats Records.

2012 Basement Beats Brasil forms.

Awards

They were Grammy nominated several times before winning their first Grammy for the production on "Shake Ya Tailfeather" in 2004. They have received multiple ASCAP Awards and are attached to over 30 million records sold. They received "Street Song of the Year" at the 2009 Traffic Music Awards (TMA) for their production on Kenny Knox's "Git Ghetto" ft Kane. Basement Beats also got the TMA as Best Producers of the year on March 7, 2010.

Production credits

2000

Nelly "Country Grammar"

• "St. Louie" produced by Jay-E
• "Country Grammar" produced by Jay-E
• "Steal The Show" produced by Jay-E
• "Ride Wit Me" produced by Jay-E
• "E.I." produced by Jay-E
• "For My" feat Lil Wayne produced by Jay-E
• "Utha Side" produced by Jay-E
• "Tho Dem Wrappas" produced by Jay-E
• "Batter Up" produced by Jay-E

Funkmaster Flex 'The Mix Tape, Vol 4

• "Come Over" - Nelly

2001

St. Lunatics - Free City

• "Just For You" produced by Jay-E
• "S.T.L." produced by Jay-E
• "Okay" produced by Jay-E
• "Boom D Boom" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Midwest Swing" produced by Jay-E
• "Show Em What They Won" produced by Jay-E
• "Let Me In Now" produced by Jay-E
• "Dis Iz Da Life" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Scandalous" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Jang A Lang" produced by Jay-E
• "Real N****Z" produced by Jay-E
• "Love You So" produced by Jay-E

Training Day Soundtrack

• "#1" feat Nelly produced by Wally Beamin
• "Let Us Go" feat King Jacob produced by Jay-E

2002

Ali - Heavy Starch

• "I Got This" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Crucial" ft Murphy Lee produced by Jay-E
• "Ore-Ore-O produced by Jay-E
• "No" feat. Kyjuan and Murphy Lee produced by Jay-E
• "Bughetto" (feat. Murphy Lee) produced by Wally Beamin
• "360" produced by Jay-E
• "Wiggle Wiggle" feat Kyjaun and Murphy Lee produced by Jay-E
• "Drop Top" produced by Jay-E
• "Collection Plate" feat. Ali, Murphy Lee, and Kyjaun produced by Jay-E
• "Cool As Hell" feat Murphy Lee, Nelly, and Kyjaun produced by Jay-E

Nelly - Nellyville

• "Nellyville" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Dem Boyz" feat. Ali, Kyjaun and Murphy Lee produced by Jay-E
• "Oh Nelly" produced by Jay-E
• "Pimp Juice" produced by Jay-E
• "Splurge" produced by Jay-E
• "Work It" produced by Jay-E
• "The Gank" produced by Wally Beamin
• "#1" produced by Wally Beamin
• "CG2" produced by Jay-E
• "Say Now" produced by Jay-E

Basement Beats - "What Goes Down Must Come Up Vol. One" Mixtape

2003

Murphy Lee - Murphy's Law

• "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (feat. Nelly & P. Diddy) produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "So X-Treme" (feat. King Jacob & The Professor) produced by Wally Beamin
• "Gods Don't Chill" (feat. King Jacob & The Professor) produced by Wally Beamin
• "Same Ole Derrty" (feat. Toya) produced by Wally Beamin
• "I Better Go" (feat. Avery Storm) produced by Wally Beamin
• "Jungle Gym" produced by Wally Beamin
• "Be Myself" produced by Jay-E
• "Grandpa Gametight" produced by Jay-E
• "This Goes Out" feat. Cardan, Lil Jon, Nelly produced by Jay-E
• "Red Hot Riplets" feat St. Lunatics produced by Jay-E
• "Regular Guy" produced by Jay-E

Bad Boys 2 Soundtrack

• "Shake Ya Tailfeather" feat Nelly, Murphy Lee, and P. Diddy produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges

Dj Envy "The Desert Storm: Blok Party Vol.1"

• "Jungle Gym" feat Murphy Lee and King Jacob produced by Wally Beamin

Nelly - Da Derrty Versions The Reinvention

• "Country Grammer" produced by Jay-E
• "Iz U" produced by Jay-E
• "Ride Wit Me" produced by Jay-E
• "Batter Up" feat. Ali, Chocolate Tai, Prentice Church, and Jung Tru produced by Jay-E
• "Hot In Herre Remix" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges, Jay-E and Wally Beamin
• "KingsHighway" produced by Jay-E
• "Groovin Tonight" feat. Brian McNight produced by Jay-E
• "#1 Remix" (feat. Clipse & Posta Boy) produced by Wally Beamin
• "Pimp Juice" feat. Ron Isley produced by Jay-E

2004

Nelly - Sweat&Suit

• "Over And Over" (feat. Tim McGraw) produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges, and Jimmy Hargrove
• "N Dey Say" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Anotha One" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Spida Man" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Woodgrain & Leather Wit A Hole" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Grand HangOut" feat. Fat Joe, Remy Martin and Jung Tru produced by Jay-E
• "Boy" feat. Bigg Gip and Lil Flip produced by Jay-E

2005

Nelly "SweatSuit"

• "Over & Over" feat. Tim Mcgraw produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges and James Hargrove
• "N Dey Say" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Longest Yard "Boom" ft Nelly produced by G.A. (song was only in the movie)
• Gena "F@ck You Pay Me Vol. 1" Mixtape

2006

Bubba Sparxxx - The Charm

• "Run Away" (featuring Frankie J) produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges and James Hargrove

Field Mob — Light Poles and Pine Trees

• "Come See Me" (feat. Stat Quo) produced by Wyshmaster

Tim Mcgraw "Reflected Greatest Hits Vol. 2"

• "Over and Over" feat Nelly produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges and James Hargrove
• Midway NBA Ballers "Phenom" Video Game
• Kanjia "Diamond In The Rough" Mixtape

2007

Twista - Adrenaline Rush 2007

• "Wrist Stay Rocky" produced by NonStop

Chingy "Hate It Or Love It"

• "Remember When" Overseas release produced by Wyshmaster

Ali & Gipp — Kinfolk

• "Buttafly Doors" (International Bonus Track) produced by Jayson"Koko"Bridges
• Gena "F@ck You Pay Me Vol.2" '''Mixtape'''
• Basement Beats "Vol 1.5" Mixtape
• Basement Beats "Renegade Takeover Edition" Mixtape

2008

Nelly "Brass Knuckles"

• "U Aint Him" feat. Rick Ross produced by Wyshmaster
• "Chill" feat St. Lunatics produced by Wyshmaster
• iTunes bonus "Lets Go" produced by Wyshmaster

Bubba Sparxxx "The Lost Tracks"

• "Priceless" produced by Jayson "KoKo" Bridges

Tech N9ne "Killer" Disc 1

• "Everybody Move" produced by Wyshmaster
• "The Waitress" produced by Wyshmaster
• "Pillow Talkin" feat. Scarface produced by Wyshmaster

Disc 2

• "Enjoy" feat. Bosko and Krizz Kaliko produced by Wyshmaster

Gille Da Kid "TBD"

• "Money Aint a Thang" produced by NonStop
• "Scared Money" feat Kanjia produced by Wally Beamin

Ebony Eyez "TBD"

• Look But Don't Touch" produced by NonStop

Torre Sanders "The Next Man"

• "Ghetto Gurl" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges and James Hargrove
• "The Next Man" feat Ebony Eyez produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "The Thang" produced by Wally Beamin

Mai Lee "TBD"

• "Comfortable" produced by NonStop

Tim Mcgraw "Greatest Hits Limited Edition" Disc 2

• "Over And Over" feat Nelly produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges and James Hargrove

BrookRoyal "Motives"

• "Alpha" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges, James Hargrove, and Brookroyal
• Kenny Knox & Jay-Z "MidAmerican Gangsta" Mixtape
• Kenny Knox "Music After A Murderous Summer" Mixtape

Kutt Calhoun — Feature Presentation

• "I See It" feat. Tech N9ne produced by Wyshmaster
• "Run Away (The Breakup)" feat. Bishop & Skatterman produced by Wyshmaster
• "J's On My Feet" produced by Wyshmaster
• "Colors" feat. Joe Vertigo & Riv Locc produced by Wyshmaster
• "Shotaz" feat. Snug Brim produced by Wyshmaster
• "The Green Mile" produced by Wyshmaster
• "Wipe That Sweat" feat. DJ Chill & Krizz Kaliko produced by Wyshmaster

Skatterman & Snug Brim — Word on tha Streets

• "Watchin' Me" produced by Wyshmaster

Strange Music — Strictly Strange '08 Tour Compilation

• "Exclusive" (by Kutt Calhoun) produced by Wyshmaster
• "Party Rock" (by Kutt Calhoun) produced by Wyshmaster

2009

Kenny Knox - "Poppin That Metal"

• "Intro" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Git Ghetto" ft Kane produced by NonStop
• "Shot Up" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Poppin that Metal" ft. Chingy produced by 40 oz. and Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Good Morning" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Little Ghetto Boy" ft Andrea De Angelo produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Addicted to the $$$$$" ft Sunny Ave. produced by Alegal and Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Then Comes The Screams" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Life" ft Jung Tru & MLK produced by Alegal
• "Git Ghetto Remix" ft Game & Marly Mar produced by Alegal, NonStop & Jayson "Koko" Bridges

Tech N9ne - "Sickology"

• "Sickology" feat. Chino XL and Crooked I produced by Wyshmaster
• "In The Air" produced by Wyshmaster

Lonely Island "Incredibad"

• "On a Boat" feat T.Pain produced by Wyshmaster

Jeremy Green "TBD"

• "Rain" feat. Bossman produced by Wyshmaster
• Basement Beats and DJ Noize Present "STL JumpDrive Volume One" Mixtape

Krizz Kaliko — Genius

• "Back Pack" produced by Wyshmaster
• "Be Right Back" feat. Big Scoob & Tech N9ne produced by Wyshmaster
• "Happy Birthday" feat. Tech N9ne produced by Wyshmaster

2010

• Ali (St. Lunatics) - "The Champ Iz Herre" Mixtape
• Basement Beats and DJ Sno Present "STL JumpDrive Volume 2" Mixtape
• Gena & DJ Smallz - "The Introduction (Fear Factor Feature Presentation)" Mixtape
• Ali (St. Lunatics) - "So St. Louis" Mixtape
• B.o.B (aka Bobby Ray) & DJ Noize - "Time 2 Shine" Mixtape
• Shotta G - "The Life of a G: Season Two"
• Bubba Sparxxx - "Miracle On Gamble Road EP"
• Basement Beats and DJ Sno Present "STL JumpDrive Volume 3" Mixtape
• Tef Poe – "War Machine" Mixtape

2011

• D.I. Skreet – "The Renaissance" Mixtape
• Tech N9ne - "All 6's & 7's"
• ""Overtime" ft Stevie Stone & Krizz Kalico produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• ""This Is Hip Hop" ft Brotha Lynch Hung produced by Evan "NonStop" Fountain
• Shotta G – "Drugstore Handicap" EP

2012

• The 12 to 6 Movement - "T*****s Out"
• "Pipeline To Fame" ft. Joe Budden produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "All Black" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges & Brian Garms
• "Future On Fire" ft. Planet Asia & JG Gates produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "One of A Kind" ft. Bubba Sparxxx & Jason Holler (of Kentucky Knife Fight) produced by Alegal, Koko & Gareth Johnson
• Gillie Da Kid - "King of Philly" Mixtape
• Yung B from Farlin - Shittin' On The Game produced by Jayson "KoKo" Bridges
• "Everyday I Will" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• 8Ball - "Premro" Mixtape
• "Put That On Everythang" ft Styles P, Trae The Truth & Ebony Love produced by Alegal
• Stevie Stone - "Rollin Stone"
• "Oneness" ft Peetah Morgan produced by Jayson "KoKo" Bridges & 40oz.
• Keem - "Made In America"
• "Intro" produced by Jayson "Koko"Bridges
• "Contacts" produced by Alegal and Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Doughbeezy - "Blue Magic"
• "U And I" ft Charlie Boy produced by Alegal
• "Head" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Trixie - "Little Miss Incredible 2"
• "You Got A War" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Ces Cru - "EP 13"
• "Livin' Life" produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Tef Poe - "War Machine 2" Mixtape
• "Can't Push Me" ft Royce Da 5'9 produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• "Change The World" ft Peetah Morgan produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• D.I. Skreet - "Renaissance Pt.2"
• "Goin'No Whurr" ft Peetah Morgan produced by Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• KoKo & DJ Noize - "KO-Existence" Street Album

2014

• Basement Beats Brazil (Floripa Studios) Set Up
• Murphy Lee Vs. Jay-e produced by Jay-E
• Murphy Lee & Keem Tha Dream - "TBD"
• Josh Golden EP - "TBD"
• Christina J - "TBD"
• Nelly - "TBD"
• Brotha Lynch Hung
• Yung B from Farlin - "Murder Thoughts" - Produced by Alegal^[1]
• Travis Porter - "TBD"
• Lil St. Louis - "TBD"
• Fresco Kane aka GENA - "TBD"
• Mystikal - "TBD"
• Bubba Sparxxx - "TBD"
• Waka Flocka - "TBD"

2016

• Nelly - "TBD"
• Keem - "TBD"
• Bubba Mathis - "Aint No Way"- produced by Bankroll Got It and Jayson "Koko" Bridges
• Dalima- "The Infection"
• Troubled" produced by Dj Deception and Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Lit" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges*"I Do This" produced by Bankroll Got It and Jayson "KOKO" Bridges*"Party Like Its Nothing"
• "Im Serious" produced Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Blocclord" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Everyday" ft T-Nodd produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Fire" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges and Alegal
• "Devilish" ft P.R.E.A.C.H. and Equation produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Shake It" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges and Jeremy von Nida
• "Shots" produced by Bankroll Got It and Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "100 Cups" ft T-Nodd produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Energy" ft Ace produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "All She Wanna Do" ft Narmada and Spaceman produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Homesick" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "From A Place" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges and Jeremy von Nida
• Nate Moore - "Lotusland"
• Intro" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Aint Trippin" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Dont Cry" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges and Jeremy von Nida
• Bae" produced by Wally Beamin
• "My Team ft Murphy Lee" produced by Jay-E
• 6Shots produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "W.W.M.W." produced by Jay-E
• "Pablo Chapo" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Veni Vidi Vici"produced by Jay-E
• "About Us ft Mirranda Jones" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Ballin" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "Outro" ft Josh Golden"produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Bo Dean - "Fromerica"
• The Man" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• P.R.E.A.C.H. - "Journey Road"
• I Swear produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges and Jeremy von Nida
• Power ft Dalima produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Bossin Up produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Slow Down" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• "On Lock" produced by Jayson "KOKO" Bridges
• Equation - "In His Hands" - TBD
• Rudy - "TBD
• Ali - "TBD"
• Working with placements on movies and commercials
• Chingy - TBD
• Women Called Moses Project - various major artist- TBD
• Working heavy in Nashville with writers and artist for placements

Contributing producers

• Jason "Jay E" Epperson (producer/CEO for BB & founding member, DJ)
• Jayson "KoKo" Bridges (CEO, producer, artist & founding member)
• Waiel "Wally Beamin" Yaghnam (CEO, producer, artist & founding member)
• Alexsei "Alegal" Jidkov (producer)
• Bankroll Got It (production team)
• Jimmy Hargrove (producer/songwriter)
• Evan "NonStop" Fountain (affiliated producer/artist)
• 40oz (affiliated producer)
• Adam "Wyshmaster" Cherrington (former BB producer)
• G.A. (former BB producer)

References

1. "Yung B from Farlin - Murder Thoughts". SoundCloud. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

External links

• http://www.BasementBeatsRecords.com
• http://www.ustream.tv/channel/BasementBeatsTV
• https://www.twitter.com/basementbeats
• http://www.PMPworldwide.com/Basement-Beats
• http://www.Alegal.name