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Boi 1da biography definition


Hip-hop producer Boi-1da helped shape and define the sound of a new Toronto thanks to an early partnership with another local up-and-comer, Drake.

  • Hip-hop producer Boi-1da helped shape and define the sound of a new Toronto thanks to an early partnership with another local up-and-comer, Drake.
  • Boi-1da initially rose to prominence as one of Drake's trusted beatsmiths and has his thumbprint on hits like "Best I Ever Had," "Over," and the GRAMMY-winning.
  • Matthew Samuels aka Boi-1da is the producer behind one of Drake's biggest hits of 2018: “God's Plan,” which is nominated three times at the 61st GRAMMY Awards.
  • Jamaican-Canadian record producer (born 1986).
  • But as Boi-1da said, “Pound Cake” is a special song.

    • Matthew Samuels aka Boi-1da is the producer behind one of Drake's biggest hits of 2018: “God's Plan,” which is nominated three times at the 61st GRAMMY Awards....

    Boi-1da

    Jamaican-Canadian record producer (born 1986)

    Not to be confused with Boy Wonder (record producer).

    Musical artist

    Matthew Jehu Samuels (born October 12, 1986),[3] known professionally as Boi-1da (a play on Boy Wonder)[4] is a Canadian record producer and songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario.

    He is an in-house producer for Drake'sOVO Sound label and has produced for a variety of artists and groups, most notably Drake, Rihanna, Eminem, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Nas, Jack Harlow, Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar among others.

    In 2015, Samuels served as the executive producer for Drake's mixtape If You're Reading This It's Too Late.

    Early life

    Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Samuels moved to Canada when he was three and grew up in the North York and Scarborough districts of Toronto.[5][6] He was also raised in Ajax, Ontario, where he attended Pickering High School.[7][8] His father was a keen listener of dancehall