J.R. Rotem

J.R. Rotem On Producing For The Individual Artist

June 11, 2008

A quick interview with producer J.R. Rotem (Destiny’s Child, Chamillionaire, Sean Kingston, Rick Ross) discussing his approach to working with artists and the philosophy of producing a sound around the individual rather than attempting to emboss his own sound on the client.

J.R. Rotem Interview: From Classical Music To 50 Cent

April 24, 2008

Hip-Hop and R&B producer extraordinaire J.R. Rotem explains how he went from being a jazz pianist studying at Berkley College of Music to working with 50 Cent, Fat Joe, and Snoop Dogg. He goes on to talk about the transition between multiple genres, musical influences, and striving to give the best musical performance possible. Check … Read more