Producer TM88 Tells Atlantic Records Run Me My Money

Lil Uzi Vert’s 2017 breakout single “XO TOUR Llif3” has been the rapper’s biggest hit to date, but the producer behind it says he hasn’t gotten paid.

Atlanta-based producer TM88, took to Twitter on Friday (Jan. 5) to voice his frustrations with Atlantic Records over the matter.  “Atlantic still ain’t paid n – s crap!” he wrote in one tweet. He tailed it up, calling the Warner Music Group auxiliary “the most exceedingly terrible label ever!”

TM88 appeared incited to go up against the Label over deferrals permitting the arrival of his coordinated effort with Lil Uzi Vert and Southside, “Mind-set,” which is presently made arrangements for discharge at 8:08 p.m. EST on Friday.  DJ Hustle

This takes after comparable cases from beat maker E. Dan, who not long ago guaranteed that Atlantic comes up short on makers by retitling rappers’ albums as “mixtapes,” “road collections,” or “arrangement collections.” This week, one of A$AP Ferg’s ‘Shabba’ makers, Marvel Alexander, likewise asserted he just made $500 on the track. HustleTV 

So now the records labels are not wanting to pay producers based off a title mixtape or compilation. Artists, producers you know what you have to do now is call everything you make an album, if your signed get paid before you record. If you are a  independent artists, producer keep on your hustle and don’t stop. It’s no need to be in this record business and have a hit record and not be paid.

Young artists and producers seek out the OGs of the game, get great information so you can apply it to your career it’s not funny not to get paid from the art you make.