Terry Landers Jr. (born January 25, 1993), professionally known as ImaShiine,[2] is an American record producer from Detroit, Michigan. ImaShiine Is best known for producing, hip hop R&B, and Trap instrumentals for independent music industry. He is also known for founding the musical software company ProSoundz..[3]
ImaShiine | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Terry Landers Jr. |
| Also known as | ImaShiine - ImaShiine Beatz - IMS |
| Born | January 25, 1993 Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | |
| Occupations |
|
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Website | www |
Early life
editTerry Landers Jr. was born on January 25, 1993, in Detroit, Michigan. Terry was born with Albinism[4] which limited the amount of activities he could participate in, One of which he started at the age of 13 was Music Producing. He first started off using Propellerhead Reason 3.0, and since then have taught himself how to organize, record, and produce music. In 2009 he started to sell his instrumentals professionally. In 2011 he joined an online community for musicians known as soundclick[5] and started to make a name, and establishing his style of producing, hip hop. In 2013 he started an Electronic Business for producers and musicians to purchase software, drum kits, and sound libraries, called ProSoundz.[6][7]
Career
editSince the opening of his business in 2013 ImaShiine has continued on his path to success in the field of music production by offering his services of creating beats, instrumentals and mixing services to artists, and producers online. He is said to be working with Artist Kirko Bangz[8] on his debut album yet to be announced, as well as other ventures with producers such as D Rich,[9] Shawty Redd,[10] & Key Wane.[11] Along with working with the most prominent producers in the Hip-hop and Rap genres, he also gets the support from other businesses,[12] and musical software brands.[13] He has released various projects dating back to 2012 where he released his first instrumental Mixtape Who Got Bars Vol.1 , and since then have release more music both commercial and non-commercial. While maintaining a following he has often showed support [14] for his producer / artist fans by giving back free products & music [15][16][17] that he has designed as a way of saying thanks for all the love and support they have shown him over the years.
Discography
editMixtapes
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Who Got Bars? Vol.1 |
|
| Streets Affiliated |
|
| Legendary Music |
|
Commercial Releases
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Who Got Bars? (Instrumental Album) |
|
| Project-$ |
|
| The Motivation |
|
Production Equipment and style
editThe production equipment he uses to compose hip hop and R&B beats. primarily consist of an Akai Advance Keyboard, Cubase, Reason 8, Native Instruments (Kontakt, Maschine Mikro) and electronic keyboards manufactured by Korg. The signature style of ImaShiine's beats is a male voice saying "Imashiine". a Female voice saying "Imashiine Dot Com", or "This Is Imashiine". The style of his beats normally have crisp snares, with Low Punchy Kicks, and a Sub Bass, or Live drumming simulations with real cymbals, and hihats.[22]
Influences
editImaShiine stated his influences [23] comes from a variety of well-known musicians such as Drumma Boy, Shawty Redd, Just Blaze, T.I., and Young Jeezy.
References
edit- ^ "IMS Designz". Blogspot.com. 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ "MTV Biography". MTV Bio. MTV.com. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-11.[dead link]
- ^ "ProSoundz Bio". prosoundz.
- ^ "MTV Biography". MTV Bio. MTV.com. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-11.[dead link]
- ^ "SoundClick". soundclick.com.
- ^ "ProSoundz". prosoundz.
- ^ "MTV Biography". MTV Bio. MTV.com. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-11.[dead link]
- ^ "KirkoBangz Via Twitter". twitter.com.
- ^ "D Rich Via Twitter". twitter.com.
- ^ "ProSoundz Via Twitter". twitter.com.
- ^ "Key Wane Via Twitter". twitter.com.
- ^ "**Image_Line FL Studio Support". image-line.com.
- ^ "ProSoundz Via Twitter". twitter.com.
- ^ "**Supporting Others". N/a. IMS. 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ^ "***Fan Support". twitter.com.
- ^ "****Fan Support". IndustryxSound.
- ^ "*****Fan Support". Fans Via Social media.
- ^ "ImaShiine - Who Got Bars Vol.1 // Free Mixtape". Datpiff. Idle Media Inc. 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- ^ "ImaShiine - Streets Affiliated // Free Mixtape". Datpiff. Idle Media Inc. 2013-09-07. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- ^ "ImaShiine - Legendary Music // Free Mixtape". Datpiff. Idle Media Inc. 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- ^ "iTunes Release". iTunes. 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- ^ "**Style Of Music". SoundCloud. N/a. 2016-04-01. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ^ "**Interview with ImaShiine". Highly Talented. Twist Online. 2016-09-08. Retrieved 2016-09-09.