Tee-Y Mix
Temitayo Ibitoye better known as Tee-Y Mix[3] is known not just for mixing but also producing, he has produced for Iyanya, Seyi Shay, Chidinma, Darey and more.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Temitayo Ibitoye |
| Born | Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria[1] |
| Origin | Ikare-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria[2] |
| Genres | R&B, Afro pop, African Beats |
| Occupation(s) | Music Producer, songwriter, Sound engineer, music executive |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Vivace |
| Associated acts | Kaffy, Iyanya, Seyi Shay, Chidinma, Darey, Naeto C, 9ice, Kefee, M.I, Sound Sultan, D'banj, Davido, Dr SID, Praiz, Peruzzi, Mayorkun, Reekado Banks |
Growing up and education
Tee-Y Mix is a native of Oyo State and was born and raised there. He is an alumna of the University of Abuja where he graduated with a degree in Computer science. He got his diploma in Audio Recording Engineering from the Audio Institute of America[4]
Project Fame West Africa
In 2008, Tee-Y Mix appeared as one of three judges for the reality television music competition show Project Fame West Africa. Tee-Y Mix, along with fellow judges Adé Bantu and Bibie Brew,[5] evaluated thousands of amateur contestants in their ability to sing. Tee-Y Mix won praise as a sympathetic and compassionate judge. In 2020, he was also a judge on the pilot season of Access the stars music TV reality show. [6][7][8]
Production discography
Singles produced
| Title | Year | Album | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Kini Big Deal" (Naeto C) |
2008 | U Know My "P" | 1 August 2008 |
| "Ring Tone" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Devil is a Liar" (Naeto C) | |||
| "One 4 Me" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Adara" (Sasha P) |
Gidi Babe | 2009 | |
| "Carry Dey Go" (Darey)[13] |
2009 | unDAREYted | 24 April 2008 |
| "Love Truly" (Iyanya) |
My Story | 27 January 2010 | |
| "Ten Over Ten" (Naeto C) |
Super C Season | 7 February 2011 | |
| "5 & 6" (Naeto C) |
2011 | ||
| "Ex-Girlfriend" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Duro" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Afuru'm gi nanya (I luv u)" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Deja Vu (Our Drinks)" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Voodoo" (Naeto C) | |||
| "C me finish" (Naeto C) | |||
| "3310" (9ice) |
Bashorun Gaa | 12 December 2011 | |
| "Beautiful" Kefee |
2012 | Non-Album | |
| "Tony Montana" (Naeto C) | |||
| "Bartender" (M.I & Naeto C) | |||
| "Natural Something" (Sound Sultan) |
Me, My Mouth & Eye | 2 September 2013 | |
| "Celebrate" (Kefee) |
Chorus Leader | 16 March 2015 | |
| "Drowning" (Iyanya) |
2013 | Desire | 6 February 2013 |
| "Omo Shelen Geh" (SHiiKANE) |
Non-Album | ||
| "Wait For Me" (Tonye) | |||
| "Pick Pin" (P.R.E) |
2014 | ||
| "Gogo Baby" (Immaculate) | |||
| "What Ur Feeling" (May7ven) | |||
| "Moleje Shicken" (T-Rockk) |
2015 | ||
| "Oyin (Honey)" (Oyinkanade) | |||
| "Osanle" (Immaculate) | |||
| "School Your Face" (Temi Dollface) | |||
| "No Vacancy" (Seyi Shay) |
Seyi or Shay | 16 November 2015 | |
| "Love Wan Tin Tin" (Seyi Shay) | |||
| "SuperHuman, SuperWoman" (Nikki Laoye) |
The 123 Project | 12 December 2014 | |
| "Monsura" (Sound Sultan) |
Non-Album | ||
| "Taxi Driver" (Coco Benson) | |||
| "Pariboto" (9ice) |
2016 | ||
| "Yebo" (IB Josh) |
Singles Mixed
| Title | Year | Album | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Skelewu" (Davido)[15] |
2013 | Non-Album | |
| "Don’t Tell Me Nonsense" (D'banj)[16] | |||
| "GOBE" (Davido)[17] | |||
| "Surulere" (Dr SID)[18] |
Siduction | 20 December 2013 | |
| "Aye" (Davido)[19] |
2014 | TBA | |
| "Mercy" (Praiz)[20] |
Rich & Famous [Famous] | 12 December 2014 |
Movie Soundtracks
Sound Track(s) Produced By Tee-Y Mix
| Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Movie(s) | Role(s) | ||
| 2012 | Journey to Self | SoundTrack Producer | ||
Accolades
| Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| The Future Awards[21] | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | The Headies | Nominated | |
| The Future Awards[22] | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | The Headies | Won | |
| The Future Awards[23] | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | The Headies | Won | |
| 2013 | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Achievement in Soundtrack (Journey to Self) | Nominated |
| 2015 | The Beatz Awards | Best Afro Beat Producer | Nominated |
| 2016 | The Beatz Awards | Best Afro Pop Producer | Nominated |
| Best Afro Soul Producer | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | The Beatz Awards | Afro Pop Producer Of The Year | Nominated |
See also
References
- Abumere, Princess Irede. "Tee-y Mix: 8 Things you should know about the producer extraordinaire". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Making Good Music Is My Passion –TY Mix". Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- "Tee-Y Mix". www.vivacerecords.net. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- Abumere, Princess Irede. "Tee-y Mix Schooling". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "MTN Project Fame dumps Adaora Oleh for Bolanle Olukanni as co-host". 24 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- "Project Fame Enters Season 3". 9 June 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- "Tee-Y Mix Goes Hard On Project Fame 7.0". The Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- "Iyanya, winner, Project Fame West Africa 2008". www.naijarules.com. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- "Tee-Y Mix Launches His Record Label". 17 June 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- "Immaculate". www.vivacerecords.net. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- "Oyinkanade". www.vivacerecords.net. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- "Vivace Records Presents: IB Josh". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Dare Art Alade ft 2Face - Carry dey go (Tee-y's Mix)". naijahitsongs.com. Retrieved 24 April 2008.
- "Tee-Y Mix". www.vivacerecords.net. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Davido - Skelewu". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "PREMIERE: D'banj - Don't Tell Me Nonsense (Full Version)". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "VIDEO: Davido - Gobe". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Dr Sid - SuruLere f. Don Jazzy". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "PREMIERE: Davido - Aye (Prod by TSpize)". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Praiz - Mercy (Prod by Password)". tooxclusive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "TFAA 2009 NOMINEES - The Future Awards Africa". 18 February 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- "TFAA 2010 NOMINEES - The Future Awards Africa". 18 February 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- "TFAA 2011 NOMINEES - The Future Awards Africa". 18 February 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
External links
- Dare Art Alade ft. 2Face – Carry Go (Prod. By Tee-Y Mix) www.vibesxclusive.com. Retrieved 24 April 2008
