The Producer Behind The Hits?

What does a producer really do—and why do they rarely get the credit?In this episode of Banter'N'Bullsh*t, Carter Young sits down with veteran producer, songwriter, and engineer Manny Perez for an honest conversation about the art, business, and legacy of music production. From learning under legendary producer Ty Fyffe to working behind the scenes on major records, Manny shares what it takes to build timeless music from the ground up.The conversation explores the producer's role in shaping an artist's sound, the evolution of hip-hop, the impact of AI on creativity, and whether today's industry values attention more than talent. Manny also shares his perspective on his involvement in the creation of Childish Gambino's Grammy-winning hit "Redbone" and discusses why he believes his contribution wasn't officially recognized.Plus, we break down the latest conversations in hip-hop, discuss the future of production, and ask one important question:Who really makes the hit—the artist, or the producer?Grab a drink, join the conversation, and don't forget...Stay curious. Stay dangerous. Question everything.#BanterNBullshit #MannyPerez #HipHop #MusicProducer #TyFyffe #Redbone #ChildishGambino #Podcast #MusicIndustry #ProducerLife #Songwriting #RecordingStudio #BeatMaking #HipHopCulture #RapMusic #BehindTheBoards #Season4 #CarterYoung #MIKey #StayCuriousQuestionEverything