Tahj Morgan (born July 27, 1996), professionally known as jetsonmade (stylized in all

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), is an American record producer, songwriter and record executive. He has been noted as a pioneer of the growing rap scene in

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and

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. He has produced many hit songs, with the most notable being " Suge" and " Bop" by American rapper

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and "

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" by

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. He is also noted for his popular

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, "Oh Lord, Jetson made another one!".

Early life

Tahj Morgan was born on July 27, 1996 in

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. He graduated from Richland Northeast High School in 2014. He then went to college for two semesters, but dropped out.

Career

Morgan earned his first production placement on

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's 2015 mixtape ''The Slaughter King'', on the track "Slime" with

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. In March 2019, Morgan produced

's hit single " Suge", which peaked at number seven on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Shortly after, he signed a publishing deal with

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. He later on produced other hit singles, such as " Bop" by DaBaby and " Start wit Me" by

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and Gunna, both of which charted on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. He also was at the

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recording sessions. Going into 2020, Morgan produced

's breakout single "

", which peaked at number two on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making it Harlow's first Hot 100 hit, and was certified Platinum by the RIAA. He also earned his first two Grammy nominations for his work on DaBaby's "Suge". In August 2020 he became the first person to curate the music for '' XXL''s 2020 Freshman Class.

Other ventures

Morgan founded the record label BoyMeetSpace in Mid 2019. Its artists included the late rapper 18veno, while its record producers include 1st Class, Neeko Baby, Psilo, XenoKrazy, Kaycxs, Philly, Alioop, Its2Ezzy, Deskhop, and the label's latest addition, Jee.

Controversy

In July 2020, it was revealed that Morgan was allegedly selling one of American rapper

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's unreleased songs for $17,000, whom he previously worked with on his song "

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". He has since denied this claim, explaining that he was "

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Discography

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

Singles

Other charted songs

Production discography

Charted singles

Other charted songs

Production credits

Awards and nominations

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Notes

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* * {{Authority control Living people People from South Carolina American hip hop record producers 1996 births