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Welcome to the Sonical.ly podcast where music creators educate music creators. 

In this 2nd episode, 5x Grammy Winner responsible for hit songs for Aloe Black, Jon Baptiste, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Eminem, 50 Cent and many more discusses many things he has learned from his humble beginnings making music to getting recruited by Dr. Dre to collaborating with the who's who in music.

DJ Khalil was born Khalil Abdul-Rahman in Seattle, Washington, and raised in Los Angeles, California. His father, Walt Hazzard, who later changed his name to Mahdi Abdul-Rahman, was a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. At age 13, at a party thrown by his parents, he met Dr. Dre, for whom he would later become a staff producer.

In this interview DJ Khalil also shares many life lessons that aspiring music creators can take along with them on their music journey's.

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