Jeff Bhasker

Jeff Bhasker
Also known as
  • Billy Kraven[1]
Born (1974-03-04) March 4, 1974 (age 50)
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
OriginSocorro, New Mexico, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • guitar
  • bass
  • drums
  • percussion
Years active2005–present
Labels

Jeffrey Nath Bhasker[2] (born March 4, 1974) is an American record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles. He won the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year in 2016 and was nominated for the award in 2013.

Bhasker came to prominence as a primary producer of Kanye West's album 808s & Heartbreak (2008), and further worked with West on his subsequent albums including My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010), Watch the Throne (2011), his tours, and later, Donda (2021). For other artists, Bhasker has also produced the albums Some Nights (2012) by Fun., Uptown Special (2015) by Mark Ronson, and Harry Styles' self-titled debut album (2017), among others.

Bhasker has received Grammy Awards for his work on the songs "Run This Town" for Jay-Z, "All of the Lights" for Kanye West, "We Are Young" for Fun., and "Uptown Funk" for Mark Ronson.[3][4]

  1. ^ "The Man Behind Fun: Meet Jeff Bhasker, the Most In-Demand, Grammy-Winning Producer You've Never Heard of". February 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Jeffrey Nath Bhasker on Spotify".
  3. ^ Horowitz, Steven J. (January 9, 2013). "Fun. Producer Jeff Bhasker Caps Big Year With Grammy Nods". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Grammy Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2016.

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