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Welcome To BACKTRAK!
Hosted by the renowned producer
and music executive Don Cannon,
BackTrak recreates Hip-Hop’s greatest hits
from t h e s a m e location where each song
was originally made.
BackTrak is not just a show, it’s a
journey through the heart of hip-hop,
chronicling how a track is b o r and evolves
into a classic.
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  • 22 episodes
  • monthly
  • Avg 1 hr 14 min
  • English
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  • Oct 1, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

    "ENOUGH" by Cardi B w/ OG Parker & Romano | BackTrak

    In this special BackTrak episode, Atlanta-based producers OG Parker and Romano reconstruct the making of Cardi B’s “Enough (Miami)”—a standout single from her 2024 run. The duo shares how the beat came together in a focused session in Atlanta, how Cardi connected with the energy, and why the record became a viral favorite. They break down each layer live—from percussion to melody—and share lessons from the process that continues to influence the next wave of hip-hop production. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:11 How OG Parker and Mono Got Their Names 00:03:43 Collaborative Atlanta Music Culture 00:04:45 Their Biggest/Most Notable Records 00:05:32 Mentorship from Coach K and P 00:08:18 Joining QC and Improving Work Ethic 00:11:00 Catching the Production Bug (FL Studio) 00:12:40 Hardware vs. Software & DAW Preferences 00:15:00 Logic vs. FL Studio vs. Ableton 00:18:02 Mixtape Era and Inspiring Actionable Records 00:22:02 Alternative Careers (Cybersecurity & Graphic Design) 00:26:07 Setting the Standard: The Timbaland Approach to Sessions 00:31:45 Top 3 Favorite Artists & Producers 00:38:43 Remaking the Cardi B "Enough" Beat 01:03:23 Business Strategy: Selling Your Catalog Follow OG Parker 📸 https://instagram.com/ogxparker Follow Romano 📸 https://instagram.com/realxromano Follow us for more insights into hip hop history and music production: 📸 https://instagram.com/tmronetwork 📸 https://instagram.com/Doncannon 🎽 Merch: https://shoptmro.com/

  • Sep 22, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

    Creation of "Diced Pineapples" by Rick Ross ft. Wale & Drake w/ Cardiak | BackTrak

    In this interview, legendary producer Cardiak takes us through his journey from Jersey to creating some of hip-hop and R&B’s most iconic records. From discovering FL Studio to producing classics like “Dice Pineapples” and “Damage,” Cardiak shares his story of hard work, setbacks, and career-changing collaborations with Dr. Dre, Nipsey Hussle, Don Cannon, and more. If you’ve ever wondered how to become a music producer or wanted to learn the story behind the beats, this Cardiak producer interview gives you the blueprint.

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