- Collection:
- Popular Music Collections
- Title:
- Sean Garret oral history interview, 2023-08-03
- Creator:
- Garrett, Sean, 1979-
- Contributor to Resource:
- Newberry, Brittany
- Date of Original:
- 2023-08-03
- Subject:
- Sound recording executives and producers
Music publishing
Hip-hop
Rap (Music)
Music trade
Music business - People:
- Reid, Antonio, 1957-
Beyoncé, 1981- - Location:
- Germany, 51.5, 10.5
United Kingdom, England, 52.355518, -1.17432
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- oral histories (document genres)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Sean Garrett is a songwriter, music producer, and artist based in Atlanta, Georgia. Garrett was born at Atlanta's Grady Hospital in 1979 and spent much of his childhood in Europe. Garrett signed his first recording contract as a teenager in Europe, and later returned to the United States where he grew his music career. Garrett has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and is well known for creating a range of popular hip hop and R&B records.
Within this interview, Sean Garrett discusses being a native of the city of Atlanta, as well as his childhood growing up in Europe. Garrett also reflects on the impact his time abroad and the city of Atlanta have had on him as an individual and artist. He also details his inspirations, creative process, and reflections on Atlanta hip hop. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/popmusic/id/11069
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: M259_GarrettS_20230803, Atlanta Hip Hop Oral History Project, Music and Popular Culture Collection, Special Collections and Archives. Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- Container 679
Music and Popular Culture Collection
Atlanta Hip Hop Oral History Project - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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