Dallas Austin

Dallas Austin, born December 29, 1970, is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter, producer, and musician who has shaped the sound of R&B and pop music since the early 1990s. He gained recognition for producing hit records for TLC, including their groundbreaking album "CrazySexyCool" (1994), and for his work with artists like Boyz II Men, Monica, Brandy, and Pink. In addition to his music career, Austin has ventured into film and television, serving as the executive producer of "Drumline" (2002), which was loosely based on his own life experiences. His television credits include appearances on shows like "Hip-Hop Evolution" (Netflix, 2018-) and "James Brown: Say It Loud" (HBO, 2024-). Austin continues to contribute to music and entertainment, most recently working on Boys Don't Cry, a film project, and producing music for various artists.