Hit-Boy is making a strong case for Grammy nominations in 2023 after a successful year collaborating across multiple genres, including hip-hop, R&B, and pop. The prolific music producer’s collective, Surf Club, is pushing for his consideration in five different award categories, notably for “Producer of the Year.” SOHH dives into Hit-Boy’s impressive year and why he is a strong contender for the prestigious Grammy accolades.
Possible ‘Producer Of The Year’ Nominee
Hit-Boy, the star producer known for his string of hit songs, hopes to secure a spot in the upcoming Grammy nominations for 2023 as nominations are set to release on November 10, 2023.
With a busy and successful year under his belt, the “Loyal To A Fault” artist has worked across various genres, including hip-hop, R&B, and pop. His producing collective, Surf Club, has even released a press release urging the Grammys to consider Hit-Boy for five different awards, including “Producer of the Year.”
Hit-Boy’s Impressive Year
Hit-Boy’s year in music production has been nothing short of exceptional. From his collaborations with Nas on the Kings Disease and Magic album trilogies to his contributions to Beyoncé’s Renaissance and Travis Scott’s UTOPIA, Hit-Boy has showcased his versatility and skill as a producer.
These projects have added to the legacies of esteemed artists like Nas and Beyoncé, solidifying Hit-Boy’s importance in the industry.
In addition to his work with A-list artists, the California native has also contributed to movie soundtracks, including Creed III and They Cloned Tyrone, further expanding his reach and influence. His ability to create captivating and impactful music has garnered praise from fans and critics alike.
Online platforms, such as Twitter (X), have been buzzing with positive reviews of Hit-Boy’s recent work, with users hailing him as one of the best producers in recent years. One user commented “ Nobody is better than Hit-Boy within the last 3 years,” and one other user commented “Hit-Boy still got one of the best albums i’ve heard this year,” referring to Surf or Drown.
Hit-Boy On The Move
With 13 nominations and three previous Grammy wins, Hit-Boy is no stranger to the Grammy stage. However, his continuous success and impressive body of work make him a strong contender for another Grammy win.
The recognition of his talent and the caliber of artists he has worked with make him a deserving candidate for “Producer of the Year” at the 2023 Grammy Awards.
Hit-Boy has also made music with his father, Big Hit, who was released from jail over the summer of 2023. They have already released several videos including “Police,” which addresses police brutality and the duo used strong lyrics and impactful cinematography.
In other Hit-Boy news, he put his producing publishing rights to Travis Scott’s song “DELRESTO(ECHOES),” on eBay back in September. The stake was 5% and the bid for the stake started at $15,000.
Lil Wayne Honored By BMI
In a similar vein, rap legend Lil Wayne was recently honored by BMI, receiving the BMI Icon Award for his remarkable career spanning over two decades. This recognition highlights the significance of artists who have made a lasting impact on the music industry, further solidifying Hit-Boy’s potential as a deserving nominee for the 2023 Grammy Awards.