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Go behind the boards with legendary hip-hop producer Hi-Tek in this exclusive interview. Hailing from Cincinnati, Hi-Tek rose to fame in the late '90s as one half of Reflection Eternal alongside Talib Kweli, producing the critically acclaimed album *Train of Thought*. Known for his soulful, sample-heavy beats and gritty yet melodic production style, Hi-Tek has played a pivotal role in shaping the underground and mainstream sounds of hip-hop. Over the years, he’s collaborated with a wide range of iconic artists including Mos Def, Common, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre. His production credits span both the conscious and commercial sides of rap, giving him a unique place in music history. Whether crafting timeless underground anthems or contributing to chart-topping records, Hi-Tek's ear for detail and emotion has made him a trusted figure behind the scenes. In this in-depth conversation, we explore his creative process, key career moments, working with lyrical giants, and how he stayed authentic while navigating the evolving music industry. If you're a fan of real hip-hop production and want to learn from one of the genre’s most respected architects, this interview is a must-watch. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 5:09 - Cincinnati Roots & Early Music Career 6:57 - From DJ to Producer: Early Beginnings 13:35 - Mentors & Crafting a Unique Sound 24:26 - The Allure of New York & Breaking In 37:30 - The Dilla Influence 49:55 - Dr. Dre Collaboration & G-Unit Placements 1:08:15 - Deconstructing "Running" by The Game 1:29:58 - 50 Cent Get In My Car 1:40:33 - Advice for New Producers 1:46:04 - The Story Behind 50 Cent's "Best Friend" 1:48:34 - Creating "The Blast" by Black Star 1:50:27 - The Intent Behind the "G-Unit Intro" Follow HI-Tek 📸   / hitek   Follow us for more insights into hip hop history and music production: 📸   / tmronetwork   📸   / doncannon   🎽 Merch: https://shoptmro.com/ #hitek #50cent #thegame