Tyron Buddah Douglas Sr. (born February 8, 1992), professionally known as Buddah Bless, is an American record producer, songwriter, and former rapper. He has produced many hit singles, such as "
Big Amount" by
2 Chainz
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(featuring
Drake
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), "
Make No Sense" by
YoungBoy Never Broke Again
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, "
Out West" by
JackBoys,
Travis Scott, and
Young Thug
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, with the most notable song being "
Heat
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" by
Chris Brown (featuring
Gunna) peaking at number 36 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100.
His production works can be identified by his
producer tag
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, "Buddah Bless this beat", usually appearing in beginnings of songs produced by him.
Early life
Douglas was born in
Long Island, New York, on February 8, 1992. He was raised in
Atlanta, Georgia
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. He is 1 of 5 children (his siblings are: Tracy Douglas, Kelley Douglas, Tychaune Douglas, and Kiana Randolph). His mother, Cheryl Dessaure, was a
registered nurse and his father, Albie Douglas, was a photographer and graphic designer. Douglas began his music life in church. He used to play piano alongside his brother who played the drums. One Thanksgiving he saw his uncle making beats. With the combination of those things his music career began.
Career
Douglas has produced hit singles by artists such as
Migos,
Chris Brown,
Travis Scott, and more.
Artistry
Douglas has described his style as "your grandmother's music mixed with
Gucci Mane
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".
Production discography
Charted songs
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Record producers from Georgia (U.S. state)
American hip hop record producers
21st-century American musicians
Living people