Waxploitation, Inc. announced today that Danger Mouse has been honored with a Grammy Nomination for Producer of the Year. Danger Mouse produced Gorillaz Demon Days album, which also received nominations for Record of the year, Best Pop Collaboration with vocals, Best Urban Alternative Performance,and Best Short Form Video.
Danger Mouse, one of the most promising artist/producers in music today, continues to defy labeling. Honored as one of GQ Magazine's 'Men of the Year'; named 'Eccentric Genius of the Year' by SPIN ; hailed as "The Hottest Hip-Hop Producer in the World" by NME, honored with Entertainment Weekly's 'Album of the Year', and added to Q Magazine's "Industry's 100 Most Influential People" list as well as winning Q's 'Producer of the Year' award.
In addition to producing Gorillaz Demon Days CD, Danger Mouse recently produced DANGERDOOM, Danger Mouse’s collaborative debut album with MF DOOM, one of hip hop’s most acclaimed and original MCs. The album, titled The Mouse and The Mask, features Ghostface Killah, Talib Kweli and Cee-Lo. Next year will see the release of his highly anticipated debut Gnarls Barkley album with Cee-Lo. Danger Mouse is also producing new albums for Damon Albarn and Martina Topley-Bird amongst others.
Danger Mouse gained unprecedented notoriety after producing his now infamous Grey Album, a unique work touted as an album that forever raised the bar on hip hop experimentalism, dubbed the "ultimate remix album" by Rolling Stone.
Danger Mouse, one of the most promising artist/producers in music today, continues to defy labeling. Honored as one of GQ Magazine's 'Men of the Year'; named 'Eccentric Genius of the Year' by SPIN ; hailed as "The Hottest Hip-Hop Producer in the World" by NME, honored with Entertainment Weekly's 'Album of the Year', and added to Q Magazine's "Industry's 100 Most Influential People" list as well as winning Q's 'Producer of the Year' award.
In addition to producing Gorillaz Demon Days CD, Danger Mouse recently produced DANGERDOOM, Danger Mouse’s collaborative debut album with MF DOOM, one of hip hop’s most acclaimed and original MCs. The album, titled The Mouse and The Mask, features Ghostface Killah, Talib Kweli and Cee-Lo. Next year will see the release of his highly anticipated debut Gnarls Barkley album with Cee-Lo. Danger Mouse is also producing new albums for Damon Albarn and Martina Topley-Bird amongst others.
Danger Mouse gained unprecedented notoriety after producing his now infamous Grey Album, a unique work touted as an album that forever raised the bar on hip hop experimentalism, dubbed the "ultimate remix album" by Rolling Stone.