Christian Rich is an American-born Nigerian

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and DJ duo consisting of twins Kehinde Hassan and Taiwo Hassan.

Early life and career

The identical twin brothers were born in Chicago and raised in Nigeria for exposure to their father's

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culture. By 2013 they contributed to Drake's #1 Billboard album ''

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'' on the intro of "

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" which features Jay Z and produced “Crawl” for

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's ''

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''. They produced four tracks for Earl Sweatshirt's #1 Rap ''Billboard'' album ''Doris'' ("Chum", "Centurion", "Molasses", "Knight"), produced on J. Cole's Platinum, #1 ''Billboard'' album ''

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'' ("Sparks Will Fly") and earned a Grammy nomination with Childish Gambino. The brothers produced Vince Staples's big hit “Big Fish” and “Señorita”, Wale/G-Eazy's song “Fashion Week” and Marshmello/Juicy J's “You Can Cry”. They joined Jaden Smith on the joint single “GHOST”. They have production and writing credits with

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, Juicy J, Anderson Paak and others.

Discography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rich, Christian 1982 births Living people Musical groups from Lagos Nigerian hip hop DJs Hip hop duos Twin musical duos Midwest hip hop groups African-American musical groups Nigerian hip hop groups American people of Nigerian descent American twins Male musical duos American people of Yoruba descent Identical twins Yoruba musicians African-American DJs Musicians from Chicago 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American people Record production duos Songwriting teams