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The Smith Brothers


The Smith Brothers (or Smith Bros.), also known as The BEATSMITHz, are a hip hop production duo based in New York City. Shawn and Jabar Smith,are brothers, born and raised in Queens, New York, and are 2 out 5 siblings, another being hip hop producer Jimi Kendrix.

In the late 1990s Shawn Smith, got his first break producing on Kelly Price's debut CD, Soul of a Woman which was certified platinum in 2000. He went on to produce for Lil' Mo, Gerald Levert, Tamia, Patti Labelle, Yummy Bingham, Joe and more. In the past he & Jabar have collaborated with hip hop producer Rockwilder and several others, including Dinky Bingham.

Kelly Price, "Soul of a Woman", "Your Love" and "Take Me to a Dream"; Soul of a Woman (PD)

Gerald Levert, "It Hurts Too Much to Stay", G, EastWest Records America (PRG, AR)

Lil' Mo, "She Could Neva B Me"; Based on a True Story, Elektra

Ashanti, "You;re All I Need" and "Turn It Up", Murder Inc. (GTR, K)

Patti Labelle, "It’s Time" and "Unpredictable", Timeless Journey, Def Jam Classics (CPD)

Yummy Bingham, "Intro"(PD,K,CPD), "What More"(PD), "Make It Hot"(PD) and "One More Chance"(PD), The First Seed Motown Records / Island Records Group (UK)

Keshia Chanté, "I Can't Believe", Sony Music Records, 2005 (PD)


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