简要介绍
原名Kasseem Dean的Swizz Beatz1978年9月1日出生于纽约城布朗克斯区,之后搬到了亚特兰大,并在这裏开始学习做DJ。着名说唱厂牌Ruff Ryder看中了Swizz Beatz的说唱潜力,邀请他加入了Ruff Ryder的明星大团体,并成为了这一团体的主要製作人。
在自己努力以及其他团员的帮助下,他慢慢积累了一定了实力,并于2002年发行了首张个人专辑Swizz Beatz Present G.H.E.T.T.O Stories.这张唱片的很大一个卖点就是Swizz Beatz一人包办了这张专辑大部分的歌曲的製作,才华表露无疑。专辑名字以Ghetto为主,其中大部分内容便以贫民区的生活为主题.不仅Ruff Ryder唱片旗下的歌手,而且一些大牌饶舌歌手诸如:Nas,Busta Rhymes等都和Swizz Beatz合唱了其中的歌曲。推荐专辑中的一些歌曲:Ghetto Love,Island Spice以及Big Business。
由于他的婶婶Chivon Dean,和两个叔叔Dee Dean和Waah Dean都是Ruff Ryders唱片公司的创始人,他从小就和音乐结缘,16岁就开始学着製作音乐。20岁时他第一次卖出自己伴奏,而这首歌就是DMX的名曲Ruff Ryders Anthem。接着他开始与Ruff Ryders, Roc-A-Fella, Electra, Epic, Def Jam和Bad Boy等唱片公司合作,开始了其职业生涯。2002年他以自己的名义发行了一张由他製作伴奏,其他艺人演唱的专辑《Presents G.H.E.T.T.O. Stories》,凭借其独特的製作风格和有趣的概念获得一定的人气。
随后Swizz Beatz创立了自己的唱片公司Full Surface,并捧出了像Cassidy这样的说唱歌手,目前公司正在为Cassidy, Jay-Z, 2 Much, 50 Cent, Drag-On, Papoose, Busta Rhymes, Whitney Houston, Eve, T.I., Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Lil Jon和Ludacris等艺人的专辑进行创作。而Swizz Beatz也正在和好朋友DMX一同合作专辑。
2004年,Swizz Beatz与R&B女歌手Mashonda喜结连理,2007年他们的儿子Kasseem Jr出生,不过2009年4月,这对已经经历了4年婚姻生活的夫妻决定离婚,甚至有讯息称是R&B天后Alicia Keys插足成为第三者,但Swizz Beatz却称这种说法与事实完全不符。2009年5月,Swizz Beatz却转口承认自己和Alicia Keys有染。业余时间Swizz Beatz热爱作画,他还将变卖自己所作的画而赚来的钱捐献给儿童癌症血液基金会。
2007年2月,Swizz Beatz为Heatherette的纽约时装周展会创作音乐。2007年8月,Swizz Betaz的第一张由他自己演唱的专辑《One Man Band Man》发行。2009年4月,Swizz Beat为轩尼诗酒製作了宣传歌曲When I Step In The Club,歌曲的MV由着名嘻哈导演Hype Williams指导。而2009年Swizz Beatz在音乐方面丝毫也不怠慢,相继为Ludacris製作了Nasty Girl,为Jadakiss製作了Who's Real,为Maino製作了Million Bucks,为Whitney Houston製作了Million Dollar Bill,为Chris Brown製作了I Can Transform Ya,为Jay-Z製作了On to the Next One等。
个人作品
製作过的单曲:
* 1998
o Ruff Ryders Anthem (DMX)
o Down Bottom (Drag-On)
o Banned From TV (N.O.R.E. featuring Big Pun, Nature, Cam'ron, Jadakiss, Styles P)
o Tear da Roof Off (Busta Rhymes)
o Money, Cash, Hoes(Jay-Z featuring DMX)
* 1999
o Love Is Blind(Eve featuring Faith Evans)
o Gotta Man(Eve)
o Party Up (DMX)
o Jigga My Nigga (Jay-Z )
o Girl's Best Friend (Jay-Z)
o Things That U Do(Jay-Z featuring Mariah Carey)
* 2000
o The Best of Me (M?a featuring Jadakiss)
o Spit These Bars (Drag-On featuring Swizz Beatz)
o WW III (Ruff Ryders featuring Scarface & Snoop Dogg)
o Wild Out (The LOX)
* 2001
o Put Your Hands Up (LL Cool J)
* 2002
o Guilty (Swizz Beatz featuring Bounty Killer)
o Bigger Business (Swizz Beatz featuring Ron Isley, Diddy, Birdman, Jadakiss, Snoop Dogg and Cassidy)
o Good Times (Styles P)
* 2003
o Get It on the Floor (DMX featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Snake (Remix) (R. Kelly featuring Cam'ron and Big Tigger)
* 2004
o Hotel (Cassidy featuring R. Kelly)
o Get No Better (Cassidy featuring Mashonda)
o Bang Bang Boom (Drag-On featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Bring 'Em Out (T.I.)
* 2005
o Set It Off (Young Gunz featuring Swizz Beatz)
o I'm A Hustla (Cassidy)
o B-Boy Stance (Cassidy)
o Back of da Club (Mashonda featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Blackout (Mashonda featuring Snoop Dogg)
o Diamonds on My Neck (Smitty)
o Like That (Memphis Bleek)
o Check On It (Beyonce featuring Slim Thug)
* 2006
o Whuteva (Remy Ma featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Touch It (Busta Rhymes)
o We in Here (DMX featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Come Thru' (Move) (DMX featuring Busta Rhymes & Swizz Beatz)
o Untouchable (Swizz Beatz Remix) (2Pac featuring Krayzie Bone)
o Spit Your Game (The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Twista & Krayzie Bone)
o Take the Lead (Wanna Ride) (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & Wisin & Yandel featuring Melissa Jimenez & Fatman Scoop)
o Ring the Alarm (Beyonce)
* 2007
o Get Me Bodied (Beyonce)
o It's Me Bitches (Swizz Beatz)
o Tambourine (Eve)
o Money in the Bank (Swizz Beatz)
o Top Down (Swizz Beatz)
o My Drink N My 2 Step (Cassidy featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Innocent Man (Misunderstood) (Cassidy featuring Mark Morrison)
o Set It Off (N.O.R.E. featuring J. Ru$$ & Swizz Beatz)
o Blow Ya Mind (Styles P. featuring Swizz Beatz)
o Now That You Got It (Gwen Stefani featuring Damian Marley)
o Give It to You (Eve featuring Sean Paul)
o Watch Ya Mouth (Busta Rhymes featuring Swizz Beatz)
* 2008
o Where the Cash At? (Swizz Beatz)
o Get Down(G-Unit)
o Swing Ya Rag (T.I. featuring Swizz Beatz)
* 2009
o Nasty Girl (Ludacris featuring Plies)
o Who's Real (Jadakiss featuring OJ da Juiceman & Swizz Beatz)
o Million Bucks (Maino featuring Swizz Beatz)
o I Do (Lil Jon featuring Snoop Dogg & Swizz Beatz)
o Million Dollar Bill (Whitney Houston)
o I Can Transform Ya (Chris Brown featuring Swizz Beatz & Lil Wayne)
o On to the Next One (Jay-Z featuring Swizz Beatz)

















