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Tee-Y Mix

Tee-Y Mix

Nigerian music executive

Tee-Y Mix (born: Temitayo Ibitoye) is a Nigerian music executive, and board member of Dapper Group.[1][2][3] He is widely known for producing Naeto C's major hit "Kini Big Deal", which earned him a nomination at The Headies for Producer of the Year in 2009.[4] He also served as an A&R executive, sound engineer and primary producer, on Naeto C's debut studio album U Know My "P", which was released in 2008. Following his departure from Storm 360, he founded Vivace Records in 2014 and is the Chief Executive Officer.[5]

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As a sound engineer, he was credited for mixing Davido's "Gobe", "Aye", "Skelewu" from Queen of Katwe Soundtrack album, D'Banj's "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" from D'Kings Men compilation album, Dr SID's "Surulere" from SID's second studio album Siduction album, and Praiz's "Mercy" from his double studio album Rich & Famous [Famous]. As a television personality, he was a judge on Project Fame West Africa from 2008 to 2016.[6] On 17 October 2023, Dapper Damm named him Vice President of Dapper Group.[1]

Early life

Temitayo Ibitoye is a native of Ondo State. He was born on 22 August 1983 in Oyo State and grew up between Kaduna and Abuja.[7] He is an alumnus of the University of Abuja where he graduated with a degree in Computer science. He got his diploma in Audio Recording Engineering from the Audio Institute of America[8]

Career

On 3 August 2012, Tee-Y Mix produced the Hennessy Artistry theme song "Bartender" by M.I and Naeto C for Hennessy.[9] On 14 January 2022, he released his first official single "Closer".[10] The song features guest vocals from Oxlade and Moelogo.

Project Fame West Africa

In 2008, Tee-Y Mix appeared as one of three judges for the reality television music competition show Project Fame West Africa. Tee-Y Mix, along with fellow judges Adé Bantu and Bibie Brew,[11] evaluated thousands of amateur contestants in their ability to sing. Tee-Y Mix won praise as a sympathetic and compassionate judge. In 2020, he was also a judge on the pilot season of Access the stars music TV reality show.[12][13][14]

Vivace Records

In 2014 Tee-Y Mix launched his record label Vivace Records.[15] Artist signed to Vivace Records.

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Production discography

Singles produced

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Movie soundtracks

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See also

References

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    "BN Exclusive: What We've All Been Waiting For! Hennessy Artistry Presents Naeto C & M.I – "Bartender"". BellaNaija. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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    LHX, TRANSSION. "Tee-Y Mix - Closer ft. Moelogo & Oxlade". Boomplay Music. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
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    "PREMIERE: Davido - Aye (Prod by TSpize)". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
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    "Praiz - Mercy (Prod by Password)". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
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    "TFAA 2011 NOMINEES - The Future Awards Africa". 18 February 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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