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Since Apr 2024
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Welcome To BACKTRAK!
Hosted by the renowned producer
and music executive Don Cannon,
BackTrak recreates Hip-Hop’s greatest hits
from t h e s a m e location where each song
was originally made.
BackTrak is not just a show, it’s a
journey through the heart of hip-hop,
chronicling how a track is b o r and evolves
into a classic.

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Producing for Beyoncé, Kendrick & Dr. Dre: How Focus… Redefined the Sonics of Hip-Hop | BackTrak

Apr 17, 2026 1h 16m

In this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon sits down with five-time Grammy winner Focus… to discuss his journey from "borrowing" gear from his father, Bernard Edwards of Chic, to becoming a key…

The Producer Behind OutKast’s Sound — Mr. DJ Breaks It Down | BackTrak

Apr 03, 2026 1h 6m

Mr. DJ was never just behind the boards—he was part of the foundation. In this episode of BackTrak, the legendary Atlanta producer sits down with Don Cannon to break down the sound that helped define…

How “FTCU” & “Right On” Were Made with ATL Jacob | BackTrak

Mar 07, 2026 1h 1m

In this episode of BackTrak, we sit down with acclaimed producer ATL Jacob. Known for his signature bounce and unmistakable Atlanta sound, ATL Jacob has quickly become one of the most influential…

How "Stoner" By Young Thug Was Made w/Dun Deal | BackTrak

Feb 26, 2026 1h 13m

Before Young Thug became a global force, there was “Stoner.”In this episode of BackTrak, Atlanta hitmaker Dun Deal steps into the lab to rebuild the record that introduced the world to Thug’s…

How The Lil Wayne Leaks Were Made with Streetrunner | BackTrak

Feb 10, 2026 1h 21m

In this episode of BackTrak, we speak with the legendary Streetrunner. Streetrunner is one of the most influential producers of the modern hip-hop era.From shaping the sound of the South to crafting…

How DJ Montay Made Hits for T-Pain, Flo Rida & DJ Unk | BackTrak

Jan 26, 2026 1h 20m

Before “Low” went diamond and “Walk It Out” became a movement, it all started in Atlanta.In this iconic episode of BackTrak, legendary producer DJ Montay steps into the studio to recreate the records…

No I.D: The Producer Behind Kanye, Jay-Z & Common | BackTrak

Dec 26, 2025 1h 35m

No I.D. isn’t just a producer—he’s the quiet architect behind some of the most important careers and sounds in hip-hop.In this special episode of BackTrak, we sit down with the legendary Chicago…

Zaytoven: Make The Trap Say Aye by Gucci Mane & OJ Da Juice Man

Nov 12, 2025 1h 16m

In this episode of BackTrak, Zaytoven retraces the creation of “Make the Trap Say Aye” by Gucci Mane and OJ Da Juiceman—a record that helped define the Atlanta trap sound in its rawest form. From the…

"Murder To Excellence" by Jay-Z & Kanye West w/ S1 | BackTrak

Oct 11, 2025 1h 31m

Jay-Z and Kanye West’s “Murder to Excellence” wasn’t just a standout track on Watch the Throne—it was a dual narrative of trauma and triumph, a sonic requiem for Black America and a proclamation of…

Creation of "I'm Goin In" By Drake ft. Lil Wayne & Jeezy w/ Needlz | BackTrak

Oct 10, 2025 1h 15m

On this episode of Backtrak, we spotlight platinum producer Needlz as he breaks down the creation of Drake’s early classic “I’m Goin In” featuring Lil Wayne and Jeezy. Known for his precise drum…

"CHEERS" By Rihanna with The Runners

Oct 06, 2025 18m

In this episode of BackTrak, producer The Runners pull back the curtain on one of Rihanna’s most celebratory anthems: “Cheers (Drink to That).” Built around a bold Avril Lavigne sample and driven by…

Hit-Boy: 1 TRAIN by A$AP Rocky

Oct 04, 2025 13m

In this episode of BackTrak, Hit-Boy breaks down the creation of the explosive posse-cut “1 Train.” A gritty blend of boom-bap drums, ominous sample textures, and cinematic energy, the record…

Blxst Rebuilds the Beat for “Aye Girl”

Oct 03, 2025 51m

In this episode of BackTrak, Blxst breaks down the creation of his standout record “Aye Girl.” A blend of melodic West Coast production and modern R&B flair, the track showcases Blxst’s signature…

Inside The Mind of Turbo | BackTrak

Oct 02, 2025 1h 22m

In this episode of BackTrak, Turbo the Great revisits the melodic chemistry that defined a new Atlanta sound with Gunna’s “Won’t Stop” and “GP.” He takes us inside the sessions that shaped The Last…

"ENOUGH" by Cardi B w/ OG Parker & Romano | BackTrak

Oct 01, 2025 1h 6m

In this special BackTrak episode, Atlanta-based producers OG Parker and Romano reconstruct the making of Cardi B’s “Enough (Miami)”—a standout single from her 2024 run. The duo shares how the beat…

Creation of "Diced Pineapples" by Rick Ross ft. Wale & Drake w/ Cardiak | BackTrak

Sep 22, 2025 1h 20m

In this interview, legendary producer Cardiak takes us through his journey from Jersey to creating some of hip-hop and R&B’s most iconic records. From discovering FL Studio to producing classics…

Creation of "First Day Out" by Tee Grizzley w/ Helluva | BackTrak

Sep 05, 2025 1h 18m

First Day Out wasn’t supposed to be a hit—but that’s what made it one. Helluva joins BackTrak to reconstruct the moment Tee Grizzley stepped into the booth and laid down a historic, no-hook…

Creation of "Lie To Me" By Future w/ DJ spinz | Backtrak

Aug 26, 2025 1h

In this episode of BackTrak, we explore the history of DJ Spinz, a pivotal figure in Atlanta’s trap movement and the creator of the legendary SPINZ 808. Rising from Atlanta’s vibrant DJ culture,…

Da Internz: Rihanna & Big Sean Hits Deconstructed

Aug 13, 2025 1h 9m

What happens when two of the most outrageous beats of the 2010s are made by the same duo—and nobody sees it coming?In this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon sits down with the production architects of…

Creation of "Go Crazy" by Jeezy Ft. Jay-Z w/ Don Cannon | BackTrak

Aug 12, 2025 19m

In this episode of BackTrak, Don Cannon makes the highly anticipated beat rapped on by Jeezy and Jay- Z. “Go Crazy” is a standout track by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z, produced by the acclaimed Don…

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