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See Mike Will Made-It Talk About Musical Influences in His Red Bull Music Academy Lecture

The Atlanta producer also revisits first meeting Gucci Mane and working with Beyoncé.

Mike Will Made-It has reached pop star status by producing for artists like Jay Z, Miley Cyrus, and Beyoncé. The Atlanta producer recently gave a Red Bull Music Academy Lecture in which he touched on getting his start with Gucci Mane, making Beyoncé's "Formation," and his first beat. He also scored a Number One hit this year with his production for Rae Sremmurd and Gucci Mane's "Black Beatles," which he also discussed. Watch the lecture below.

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Photo: Screengrab from lecture via YouTube

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