"Lie To Me" by Future w/ DJ Spinz | BackTrak

In this episode of BackTrak, we explore the history of DJ Spinz, a pivotal figure in Atlanta’s trap movement and the creator of the legendary SPINZ 808. Rising from Atlanta’s vibrant DJ culture, Spinz became known for his ear for hard-hitting records, producing and breaking songs that defined a generation. Beyond crafting beats, he helped pioneer the sound of modern trap with a style that combined club energy, sharp drum programming, and undeniable knock. From spinning in clubs to shaping Billboard-charting hits, DJ Spinz’s journey reflects both the grind of a DJ-turned-producer and the influence of a tastemaker whose work continues to echo through hip-hop today Timestamps: 02:00 – Growing up in Augusta & early DJ start 08:30 – Moving to Atlanta & transitioning into production 12:00 – Hoodrich era & mentoring the next wave 18:00 – Breaking records in the club & early hits with Travis Porter 26:00 – Breakthrough success: “Cashing Out,” 2 Chainz & Future 34:00 – Production philosophy & simplicity of the Spinz sound 38:00 – The truth about the Spinz 808 45:45 -- BEAT CREATION 52:00 – New projects, future goals & the origin of the Spinz tag Follow DJ Spinz 📸   / spinz   Follow us for more insights into hip hop history and music production: 📸   / tmronetwork   📸   / doncannon   🎽 Merch: https://shoptmro.com/ #DjSpinz #Spinz808 #future