{"id":2,"date":"2016-07-01T15:20:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T15:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2022-01-09T11:44:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T11:44:07","slug":"biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/biography\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOGRAPHY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-99 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/wall-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"wall\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/wall-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/wall-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/wall.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/>Frankie Biggz<\/strong>, born in Detroit, Mi. is arguably one of the most sought out independent record producers around. During his over 20 years in the music industry he has had the opportunity to work for some of the biggest artist in the scene today (<em>Jody Watley, Teddy Riley, SWV, Brownstone<\/em> and <em>Christina Aguilera<\/em>, to name a few).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Frankie shown a very early interest in music, starting to play drums when he was only 9 in his older brother\u2019s band, \u00a0<strong>Hit-n-Run<\/strong>, that ended up being signed to Capitol Records (Enigma) in Hollywood, CA. and toured around the US opening for bands like<em> Poison, Guns\u2019n\u2019Roses<\/em> and <em>Ratt<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">It was in 1989 when Frankie began to excel in the production field, when he and his brother Miguel Tomas teamed up with super producers <em>Eric Morgeson<\/em> and the <em>Bass Brothers (Eminem)<\/em> to work on <em>Miguel<\/em>\u2019s first album \u201cMiguel Tomas\u201d (Warner Bros, 1992). It didn\u2019t take long to prove the winning-combination when several albums they worked on went <strong>Gold<\/strong> &amp; earned <strong>two Grammy Nominations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">After working on various successful projects, in 1993 Frankie found himself in San Antonio, TX. working for Capitol\/EMI Latin Records as an artist developer, songwriter and producer, and by 1994 he had already earned his first #1 Billboard Hit (Angel En El Cielo by <em>Stefani<\/em>), first <strong>Platinum Record <\/strong>and<strong> third Grammy nomination<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Through the 90\u2019s to the Millenium Frankie crossed over to the R&amp;B\/Hip Hop market by remixing and programming for various Platinum artists such as <em>SWV, Brownstone, Christina Aguilera, Kanye West, Eminem<\/em> and <em>50 Cent<\/em>. Soon after, he had the honor to share space and studio with producers like <em>Dr. Dre, Fred Hammond, Michael Brokes, Puff Daddy, Randy Jackson, Rodolfo Castillo, Iker Gustaminza<\/em> and <em>Sergio George<\/em>, from who he has learned the art of production.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-101 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/board-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"board\" width=\"274\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/board-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/board-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/board.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/>In 2006, and thanks to his musician qualities, he earned an exclusive record deal with TBP\/Universal Music and a publishing deal with Sony Music, which landed his debut single \u201cNena\u201d on MTV International, which also helped in the opening of his own production Company\u00a0(Tempo Music) &amp; record label (Rama Music), along with partner <em>Carlos Valderrama<\/em> (aka DJ Cooking Carlos).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Nowadays Frankie continues to work and remix today\u2019s biggest artists, from <em>Britney Spears<\/em> to <em>Mariah Carey<\/em>, and won his first <strong>Latin Grammy<\/strong> for his production work on <strong>Sony Latin Artist Oscar D\u2019Leon<\/strong>.\u00a0His company, Rama Music, produces and distributes an active song\/album catalog of over 50,000 songs (including remixes) worldwide under the umbrella of The Orchard\/Sony Music Distribution.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Today Frankie Biggz continues to be a strong force in the music industry, not only as a Grammy Award Winning Record Producer, DJ and business owner, but also as an entrepreneur in other business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frankie Biggz, born in Detroit, Mi. is arguably one of the most sought out independent record producers around. During his over 20 years in the music industry he has had the opportunity to work for some of the biggest artist in the scene today (Jody Watley, Teddy Riley, SWV, Brownstone and Christina Aguilera, to name&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/biography\/\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneb.com\/frankiebiggz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}