Micayle "THE MACK" McKinney (born Dallas,TX) is an American record producer

Record producer

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, musician

Musician

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, composer and songwriter

Songwriter

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 more commonly known as "THE MACK" OR "MACK"and former co-founding member of production team, Stereotypes.And is now of the Production team known as Mystery Men.

Early life

The son of Mike McKinney noted bass player for Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records...

, Sérgio Mendes

Sergio Mendes

Sérgio Santos Mendes is a Brazilian musician. He has released over thirty-five albums, and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk....

. MACK was born in Dallas, TX growing up between Los Angeles, CA and Oklahoma City, OK learning Piano,Drums,and Guitar.

2008 Grammy Award

Grammy Award

A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...

• Album Of The Year: Ne-Yo Year Of The Gentleman' (nominated)
• R&B Album Of The Year: Ne-Yo Year Of The Gentleman' (nominated)

Recognition

MACK McKINNEY was recently named as one of Billboard Magazines Coveted Top 10 Songwriters/Producers to watch (Oct,2008)

Recent Producer/Songwriter Credits

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer is an American actress and singer who rose to fame for her performance in the 2006 film Akeelah and the Bee. She also starred as the title character in the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP...

 - Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer is an American actress and singer who rose to fame for her performance in the 2006 film Akeelah and the Bee. She also starred as the title character in the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP...

• "The Greatest"

Degrassi Season 11

Degrassi (season 11)

The eleventh season of Degrassi premiered on 18 July 2011, in Canada and the United States, and consists of 45 episodes. Degrassi, previously known as Degrassi: The Next Generation, is a Canadian serial teen drama television series...

• "The Greatest" Ep.1&2 Performed by Keke Palmer
  Keke Palmer
  Lauren Keyana "Keke" Palmer is an American actress and singer who rose to fame for her performance in the 2006 film Akeelah and the Bee. She also starred as the title character in the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP...
  
  2011

Linda Pritchard

Linda Pritchard

Linda Norrgård Pritchard, , known as Linda Pritchard, is a Swedish singer and professional dancer who has worked with Magnus Uggla and Ace of Base. She participated in Idol 2008 where she got to the qualifying round, but was eliminated although she was considered one of the favourites...

 - Alive

• "Satellite"

Atozzio - The Imprint

• "I Quit"

Emily Vasquez from The Glee Project - Single

Single (music)

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• "Slow Motion"

Paige Miles

Paige Miles

Paige Sade Miles is an American singer from Naples, Florida, who was the eleventh place finalist on the ninth season of American Idol.- Early life :...

 - Single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

• "Definition Of Me"

Mandy Ventrice

Mandy Ventrice

Amanda Nicole Ventrice , better known by her stage name Mandy Ventrice, is an American recording artist, songwriter, producer and entertainer....

 "EP"

• "Die Happy"

Lester & Abdou - Single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

• "You Should Be The One",

Leighton Meester

Leighton Meester

Leighton Marissa Meester is an American actress and singer. Meester first garnered attention for playing Blair Waldorf in the CW television series Gossip Girl...

 - Single (music)

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

• "Somebody To Love(Remix)"

She Cant Breath

• "If Looks Could Kil

Jojo

• "All i want is everything"

Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo

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 — Year of the Gentleman

Year of the Gentleman

Year of the Gentleman is the third studio album by American R&B and pop singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, released September 16, 2008, on Def Jam Recordings in the United States...

• "Why Does She Stay"

Joe

Joe (singer)

Joseph Lewis Thomas , usually credited simply as Joe, is an American R&B singer and record producer.-Early life:Joe is a native of Cuthbert, Georgia and later moved to Opelika, Alabama. The son of two preachers, Joe spent much time in church singing, playing guitar, and even directing the choir...

 - New Man

New Man

New Man was a prominent American Christian lifestyle men's magazine, founded in 1994, and becoming an online publication in 2008. Its stated purpose is "Helping men to develop Christ-centered perspectives that will transform their lives, their families and their worlds."...

• "Why Just Be Friends"

Danity Kane

Danity Kane

Danity Kane was an American female music group signed to Bad Boy Records, first established in 2005. Formed on the third installment of MTV's Making the Band reality television series, the quintet comprised members Aubrey O'Day, Wanita "D. Woods" Woodgett, Shannon Bex, Dawn Richard, and Aundrea...

 — Welcome to the Dollhouse

Welcome to the Dollhouse (album)

Welcome to the Dollhouse is the second and final studio album by American R&B/pop group Danity Kane, released by Bad Boy and Atlantic Records on March 18, 2008 in the United States and March 25, 2008 in Canada...

• "Damaged
  Damaged (Danity Kane song)
  "Damaged" is a dance-pop song by American R&B group Danity Kane. It was written by Justin Walker, Sean Combs, Mario Winans, Jonathan Yip, Jeremy Reeves, Micayle McKinney, Ray Romulos, Shannon "Slam" Lawrence, Rose Marie Tan, and James Smith...
  
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Bow Wow and Omarion

Omarion

Omari Ishmael Grandberry better known as Omarion, is an American R&B singer, actor, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and former lead singer of the R&B group, B2K. Omarion was spotted at a young age by a manager, Christopher B. Stokes, who took a liking to his vocal abilities...

 - Face Off

Face Off (Bow Wow & Omarion album)

Face Off is an collaborative album by American rapper Bow Wow and American singer Omarion. The album was released on December 11, 2007 by Columbia Records in the United States...

• "Number Ones"

Cupid

Cupid (singer)

Bryson Bernard, better known by his stage name Cupid is a R&B singer born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana.-History:...

 - Time for a Change

Time for a Change (album)

Time for a Change is the third album released by R&B singer Cupid. The album's lead single was "Cupid Shuffle". It peaked at #9 on the R&B charts and #58 on the 200-Track listing:...

• "Cupid Shot You"

Marques Houston

Marques Houston

Marques Barrett Houston is an American R&B singer, songwriter, rapper, and actor. A member of the R&B singing group Immature/IMx until 2002, he went solo in 2003. He is also the cousin of J-Boog, former member of the R&B/Hip-Hop group B2K....

 - Veteran

Veteran (album)

Veteran is the third studio album of American R&B artist Marques Houston, a former member of the R&B group Immature/IMx. The album was released in the U.S. on March 20, 2007 and is available as a standard version, as well as a Circuit City Exclusive version and a Target Exclusive version...

• Wonderful
  Wonderful (Marques Houston song)
  "Wonderful" is the fourth single by Marques Houston's third studio album, Veteran. It's the sixth track on the album. It was premiered on BET Access Grant & Yahoo! Music on July 18, 2007. It peaked at #46 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs. This song was produced by Stereotypes....
  
  

Res - How I Do

• "How I Do"

Spitiya Feat. Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Hamilton (musician)

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 - Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Barbershop 2: Back in Business (soundtrack)

Barbershop 2: Back in Business is the soundtrack to the 2004 comedy film, Barbershop 2: Back in Business. It was released on February 3, 2004 through Interscope Records and consisted of hip hop and R&B music...

• "Make It Home"

Turf Talk

Turf Talk

Turf Talk , is a Bay Area rapper at the forefront of the hyphy movement. His unique style of delivery has earned both local and national acclaim...

 - The Street Novelist

• "Bundle Bush"