blue lab beats
Blue Lab Beats’ production prowess earned them a GRAMMY Award in 2023 for their work on Angelique Kidjo’s track “Fired Up” from her album Mother Nature, which won Best Global Music Album.
They won the Jazz FM Innovation Award in 2022, cementing their reputation as innovative producers within the contemporary jazz scene.
Their collaborations include artists such as IDK, Sampa The Great, Nubya Garcia, Killbeatz, Jaz Karis, Pip Millett, Kiefer, Kojey Radical, Tiana Major9, Moses Boyd, Jay Prince, Daley, Amber Navran, Kofi Stone, and Ghetto Boy. They have produced tracks on albums by Kojey Radical, Sampa The Great, Dargz, and Flófilz.
A notable highlight is their single “Motherland Journey,” which features a rare sample from Fela Kuti’s “Everything Scatter,” authorized by the Fela Kuti estate.
Blue Lab Beats continue to shape the sound of modern jazz and global music production, with their work appearing in sync placements including the UK film Rye Lane.
Manager: Maura Kwaten & Kwame Kwaten