Bigg D

Derrick Baker, professionally known as Bigg D, is an American producer from Miami, Florida.^[1]

Bigg D
Bigg D in the studio
Background information
Birth name	Derrick Baker
Also known as	Bigg D
Born	1972 (age 50–51) Liberty City, Miami, Florida
Genres	Hip hop, R&B, pop, rock
Occupation(s)	Record producer, guitarist, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Guitar, drums, keyboards
Labels	Dadetown Entertainment Universal

Biography

Born in Miami, Baker grew up in Carol City, his father a professional musician, and his mother a church pianist.^[1] He learned guitar and toured with BeBe & CeCe Winans and Shirley Caesar in the 1980s.^[1][2] He had always wanted to work as a producer, and began producing rap artists such as G-Shorties.^[1] He went on to produce for artists such as The Rich Collective, Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez, and Jamie Foxx.^[1][2][3]

In 2006 he won the award for 'Songwriter of the Year' with Mariah Carey at the 2006 BMI Urban Music Awards.^[4]

Production discography

• Jay Burna
  • "Mood"
• Dillan Grey - Painted Asylum (2015)
  • "Talk This Way"
  • "Addicted To Crazy"
• Ludacris - Burning Bridges / Ludaversal (2014/2015)
  • "In My Life" (feat. John Legend)
• 4th N Ocean
  • "Peyton Manning"
  • "Bussin' It"
  • "Mula"
  • "Birthday Suit"
• R Kelly
  • "Special Delivery"
• Pleasure P - Break Up To Make Up (2014)
  • "Letter To My Ex"
  • "Sex Mechanic"
  • "Changes"
• Sebastian Mikael - Speechless (2014)
  • "Last Night" Feat. Wale
  • "Forever"
  • "Speechless"
  • "4 U" (feat. Rick Ross)
• B-Smyth (2013/2014)
  • "Twerkoholic"
• Bryan J
  • "Caught Up" (feat. Tyga)
• The Rich Collective - "Long Lost But Remembered" (2013)
  • "M.A." with Richard Clarvit
• Benzino - (2012)
  • "Oh What A Night" (feat. Stevie J)
  • "How Deep Is Your Love"
• Trina - Back 2 Business (2012)
  • "Petty"
• Mack Maine - (2012)
  • "Celebrate" (feat. Lil Wayne & Talib Kweli)
• Chris Brown - F.A.M.E. (2011)
  • Wet the Bed (feat. Ludacris )
• Rick Ross
  • "Luxurious" (feat. Scotty Boi & Terry Bennett)
• Glasses Malone - Beach Cruiser (2009)
  • "Sun Come Up" (feat. T-Pain, Rick Ross & Birdman)
• Rick Ross - Deeper Than Rap (2009)
  • "Murder Mami" (feat. Foxy Brown)
• Charlie Wilson - Uncle Charlie (2009)
  • "One Time"
• Git Fresh - (2008)
  • "Booty Music"
  • "Booty Music Part 2"
  • "Tipsy" (feat. Rick Ross)
• Chris Brown - Exclusive (2007)
  • "Down (feat. Kanye West)"
• Jay-Z - American Gangster (2007)
  • "Hello Brooklyn 2.0 (feat. Lil' Wayne)"
• Jennifer Lopez - Brave (2007)
  • "Wrong When Your Gone"
• Playaz Circle - Supply & Demand (2007)
  • "Outlaw'"
• J. Valentine - Conversation Piece (2007)
  • "Get With This Pimpin (feat. Snoop Dogg')"
• Mario - Unrealesed track from GO (2007)
  • "This is For"
• Jamie Foxx - Unpredictable(2005)
  • "Unpredictable (feat. Ludacris)"
• Bottom of Da Map - "Undisclosed"
  • "Whats da Bizness"
• Pretty Ricky - "Bluestars"
  • "Your Body"
  • "Grind on Me"
  • "Get A Little Closer"
  • "Never Let You Go"
  • "Juicy"
  • "Call Me"
  • "Nothing but a Number"
  • "Grill 'Em"
  • "Get You Right"
  • "Chevy"
  • "I Want You (Girlfriend)"
  • "Shorty Be Mine"
  • "Cant Live Without You"
• Lil Wayne - "Tha Carter II"
  • "Best Rapper Alive"
• Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III Sessions
  • "Staring At The World"
• Trick Daddy - "Thug Matrimony" "Back By Thug Demand"
  • "Lets Go"
  • "So High (feat. Trey Songz and 8Ball)"
• Trick Daddy
  • "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (Original Version)" [feat. Lil Wayne & DJ Khaled]
• Pitbull - "M.I.A.M.I."
  • "Damn It Man"
• Smitty - "Smitty Album"
  • "Tell Me (feat. Mario & Chris Brown)"
  • "For The Love of Money"
• Twista - "The Day After"
  • "Girl Tonite (feat. Trey Songz)"
• Mike Jones
  • "Cuddy Buddy"
• 8Ball & MJG - "Ridin High"
  • "Ridin High"
• Missy Elliott - "I'm Better" (feat Lamb Litty)
• Missy Elliott - "I'm Better" Remix (feat. Lamb Litty, Trina, Eve, & Lil Kim)
• City Girls - "Period" (2018)
  • "Take Yo Man"
  • "Where The Bag At""

References

1. Pajot, S (2010) "Bigg D: The Next Music Mogul", Miami New Times, November 25, 2010, retrieved June 5, 2011.
2. Handelsman, Jason (2007) "Bigg Pimpin': Local producer Bigg D's rise to the top of the charts", Miami New Times, December 13, 2007, retrieved June 5, 2011.
3. Jones, Steve "Album, film round out Jay-Z's 'Gangster' story", USA Today, retrieved June 5, 2011.
4. "For The Record: Quick News On Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Beatles, Great White, Green Day, Audioslave & More", MTV, August 31, 2006, retrieved June 5, 2011.

External links

https://www.instagram.com/biggdfasho/?hl=en