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Bigg D
Bigg D in the studio
Background information
Birth name	Derrick Baker
Also known as	Bigg D
Born	1972 (age 52–53) Liberty City, Miami, Florida
Genres	Hip hop, R&B, pop, rock
Occupation(s)	Record producer, guitarist, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Guitar, drums, keyboards
Labels	Dadetown Entertainment Universal

Derrick Baker, professionally known as Bigg D, is an American producer from Miami, Florida.

Biography

Born in Miami, Baker grew up in Carol City, his father a professional musician, and his mother a church pianist. He learned guitar and toured with BeBe & CeCe Winans and Shirley Caesar in the 1980s. He had always wanted to work as a producer, and began producing rap artists such as G-Shorties. He went on to produce for artists such as The Rich Collective, Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez, and Jamie Foxx.

In 2006 he won the award for 'Songwriter of the Year' with Mariah Carey at the 2006 BMI Urban Music Awards.

Production discography

• Jay Burna
  • "Mood"
• Dillan Grey - Painted Asylum (2015)
  • "Talk This Way"
  • "Addicted To Crazy"
• Ludacris - Burning Bridges / Ludaversal (2014/2015)
  • "In My Life" (feat. John Legend)
• 4th N Ocean
  • "Peyton Manning"
  • "Bussin' It"
  • "Mula"
  • "Birthday Suit"
• R Kelly
  • "Special Delivery"
• Pleasure P - Break Up To Make Up (2014)
  • "Letter To My Ex"
  • "Sex Mechanic"
  • "Changes"
• Sebastian Mikael - Speechless (2014)
  • "Last Night" Feat. Wale
  • "Forever"
  • "Speechless"
  • "4 U" (feat. Rick Ross)
• B-Smyth (2013/2014)
  • "Twerkoholic"
• Bryan J
  • "Caught Up" (feat. Tyga)
• The Rich Collective - "Long Lost But Remembered" (2013)
  • "M.A." with Richard Clarvit
• Benzino - (2012)
  • "Oh What A Night" (feat. Stevie J)
  • "How Deep Is Your Love"
• Trina - Back 2 Business (2012)
  • "Petty"
• Mack Maine - (2012)
  • "Celebrate" (feat. Lil Wayne & Talib Kweli)
• Chris Brown - F.A.M.E. (2011)
  • Wet the Bed (feat. Ludacris )
• Rick Ross
  • "Luxurious" (feat. Scotty Boi & Terry Bennett)
• Glasses Malone - Beach Cruiser (2009)
  • "Sun Come Up" (feat. T-Pain, Rick Ross & Birdman)
• Rick Ross - Deeper Than Rap (2009)
  • "Murder Mami" (feat. Foxy Brown)
• Charlie Wilson - Uncle Charlie (2009)
  • "One Time"
• Git Fresh - (2008)
  • "Booty Music"
  • "Booty Music Part 2"
  • "Tipsy" (feat. Rick Ross)
• Chris Brown - Exclusive (2007)
  • "Down (feat. Kanye West)"
• Jay-Z - American Gangster (2007)
  • "Hello Brooklyn 2.0 (feat. Lil' Wayne)"
• Jennifer Lopez - Brave (2007)
  • "Wrong When Your Gone"
• Playaz Circle - Supply & Demand (2007)
  • "Outlaw'"
• J. Valentine - Conversation Piece (2007)
  • "Get With This Pimpin (feat. Snoop Dogg')"
• Mario - Unrealesed track from GO (2007)
  • "This is For"
• Jamie Foxx - Unpredictable(2005)
  • "Unpredictable (feat. Ludacris)"
• Bottom of Da Map - "Undisclosed"
  • "Whats da Bizness"
• Pretty Ricky - "Bluestars"
  • "Your Body"
  • "Grind on Me"
  • "Get A Little Closer"
  • "Never Let You Go"
  • "Juicy"
  • "Call Me"
  • "Nothing but a Number"
  • "Grill 'Em"
  • "Get You Right"
  • "Chevy"
  • "I Want You (Girlfriend)"
  • "Shorty Be Mine"
  • "Cant Live Without You"
• Lil Wayne - "Tha Carter II"
  • "Best Rapper Alive"
• Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III Sessions
  • "Staring At The World"
• Trick Daddy - "Thug Matrimony" "Back By Thug Demand"
  • "Lets Go"
  • "So High (feat. Trey Songz and 8Ball)"
• Trick Daddy
  • "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (Original Version)"
• Pitbull - "M.I.A.M.I."
  • "Damn It Man"
• Smitty - "Smitty Album"
  • "Tell Me (feat. Mario & Chris Brown)"
  • "For The Love of Money"
• Twista - "The Day After"
  • "Girl Tonite (feat. Trey Songz)"
• Mike Jones
  • "Cuddy Buddy"
• 8Ball & MJG - "Ridin High"
  • "Ridin High"
• Missy Elliott - "I'm Better" (feat Lamb Litty)
• Missy Elliott - "I'm Better" Remix (feat. Lamb Litty, Trina, Eve, & Lil Kim)
• City Girls - "Period" (2018)
  • "Take Yo Man"
  • "Where The Bag At""

References

1. ^ Pajot, S (2010) "Bigg D: The Next Music Mogul", Miami New Times, November 25, 2010, retrieved June 5, 2011.
2. ^ Handelsman, Jason (2007) "Bigg Pimpin': Local producer Bigg D's rise to the top of the charts", Miami New Times, December 13, 2007, retrieved June 5, 2011.
3. Jones, Steve "Album, film round out Jay-Z's 'Gangster' story", USA Today, retrieved June 5, 2011.
4. "For The Record: Quick News On Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Beatles, Great White, Green Day, Audioslave & More", MTV, August 31, 2006, retrieved June 5, 2011.

External links

https://www.instagram.com/biggdfasho/?hl=en

• 1972 births
• Living people
• African-American record producers
• American hip-hop record producers
• Musicians from Miami
• People from Carol City, Florida
• Southern hip-hop musicians
• 21st-century African-American musicians
• 20th-century African-American musicians