The Trackboyz are an American

hip hop production Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music in a recording studio. While the term encompasses all aspects of hip hop music creation, including recording the rapping of an MC, a turntablist or DJ providing a beat, playing samples and " ...

team consisting of Mark "Tarboy" Williams Joe "Capo" Kent, Travis "Tizzle" Miller, Marlon "Tracmajor" Byrd, Rodrick "PubG" Finch & DJ D-Rocc from

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. Among the hits they have engineered include

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's " Air Force Ones" (number 3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100),

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's 40 Oz.,

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" Po' Folks" (number 21) and

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's " Tipsy" (number 2). The Trackboyz signed with

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. The newest project includes the song "Hips" from Adina Howard on her new release for the album ''Private Show''.

Partial production discography

External links

LA Reid Signs Trackboyz To Def JamCool Eh Mag interview
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