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DJ King Flow interviews BeatsByJBlack for Mixtape Addict 41.

American hip-hop producer BeatsByJBlack in the upper part of the picture looking at the camera over his left shoulder holding an Akai MPC drum machine in his right hand on his right shoulder with a torn paper effect between him and the lower part of the picture with DJ King Flows Mixtape Addict and sponsor logos, colour image.

French DJ King Flow has announced the playlist and guest lineup for his latest weekly show, Mixtape Addict, which includes an exclusive interview with the renowned BeatsByJBlack. Scientific Sound Asia, a key player in the Asian music scene, operates as a radio station, event organiser, and DJ agency, engaging a global audience.


DJ King Flow, a gifted musician from France, embarked on his musical journey at the tender age of 14 and has since made a remarkable impact on the music landscape. Celebrated for his enthralling mixtapes, he has earned international acclaim and respect. His passion for rap music drives his artistic vision, motivating him to push the boundaries of the genre and gain recognition within the music industry.


Recognised for his innovative approaches to music production, DJ King Flow is at the forefront of advancements in sound mixing and fusion techniques. His collaborations with esteemed artists such as Ras Kass, Torae, Juicy J, Tragedy Khadafi, O.C., and Khujo Goodie of Goodie Mob highlight his expertise and versatility in seamlessly blending various rap styles.


Through his music, DJ King Flow bridges diverse cultures, fostering strong connections with his audience. His tracks skillfully merge his passion for the genre's roots, conveying emotions, narratives, and personal experiences. His dedication to honing his craft and his relentless pursuit of musical excellence position him as a pioneer in the industry, inspiring and influencing aspiring artists and hip-hop enthusiasts around the globe.


Since the beginning of his career in 2012, DJ King Flow has committed himself to forging connections across cities such as New York, Dallas, Providence, Miami, and Seattle, among others. Together with his esteemed partner Young Amsterdam, they have nurtured a vibrant rap community that transcends local boundaries. This ambitious initiative has necessitated extensive travel across the United States to establish networks and promote collaborations that extend beyond geographical confines.


In 2015, DJ King Flow launched the Mixtape Addict hip-hop radio show, which quickly gained popularity on radio stations worldwide. By 2019, the team began touring France, Canada, and New York with the Mixtape Addict Report. This groundbreaking video interview series featured discussions with prominent rap figures and leading hip-hop artists, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of hip-hop news to a global audience.



American hip-hop producer BeatsByJBlack sitting wearing sunglasses and an Atlanta Hawks Jacket in a park on a wall with an Akai drum machine on his lap, colour image.

Interview Guest: BeatsByJBlack.


Jimmy Stanford, professionally known as BeatsByJBlack, is an Atlanta-based music producer renowned for his innovative finger drumming skills and dynamic beat-making abilities. He has made significant contributions to the hip-hop and boom-bap genres, captivating audiences worldwide with his engaging performances and instructional content.​


As the creator of the Finger Drumming Academy, BeatsByJBlack has dedicated himself to educating aspiring producers and musicians in the art of finger drumming. His instructional videos and tutorials have garnered a substantial following, inspiring a new generation of beatmakers to explore this expressive form of musical creation.​


In addition to his educational endeavours, BeatsByJBlack serves as an in-game music producer for the Atlanta Hawks, blending his passion for sports and music by crafting energetic soundscapes that enhance the live basketball experience.​


BeatsByJBlack has made a name for himself not only as a master of finger drumming and live beat-making but also as a skilled hip-hop producer, collaborating with a range of talented artists. His 2024 album NONSTOP: JFK > ATL features collaborations with Haysoos and SoundsLikeDen on the track Haysoos, showcasing his ability to blend rhythmic complexity with smooth production.


He also teamed up with Benngiie for No Play Play, a track that highlights his knack for crafting hard-hitting beats with a modern boom-bap influence. Another standout from the album, Momma's House, features the soulful vocals of Miranda Rae, displaying his versatility in working across different vocal styles and textures.


In addition to his original productions, BeatsByJBlack has put his unique touch on remixes, including reinterpreting Faith Evans’ classic "I Love You" and giving Nipsey Hussle’s "Tommy Gunz" a fresh sound. His ability to work across styles, from gritty hip-hop to soulful collaborations, cements his place as a forward-thinking producer shaping the future of independent hip-hop and boom-bap music.


His online presence is marked by a substantial following on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube, where he shares performances, tutorials, and collaborations, further solidifying his influence in the music production community.​ Through his innovative techniques and commitment to education, BeatsByJBlack continues to shape the landscape of modern hip-hop production, inspiring both new and seasoned artists to explore the possibilities of rhythm and creativity.


DJ King Flow returns with Mixtape Addict Episode 41, bringing an explosive lineup of Boom Bap and Underground Hip Hop. The show kicks off with 4-Ize, SUMiT & ExitFame, and Rasheed Chappell, delivering razor-sharp lyricism over gritty production. Lex Lakaiser and Shah Leezy keep the energy high, followed by the powerful team-up of Pyraminds Crew, Planet Asia, and Guilty Simpson, dropping knowledge over hard-hitting beats.


The energy stays raw with Jhiakana & Snotty and Rhyme Assassin alongside MOP & Ruste Juxx, bringing aggressive, street-inspired rhymes. oBleak and Stu Bangas & Blaq Poet keep the classic East Coast sound alive, while DJ King Flow and Lelex Luthor flex their underground credentials. Chris Christopher, 38 Spesh, and Smoke DZA add a gritty intensity, while Roman Royel and Casablanca The Gawd provide that unfiltered, hardcore energy.


Switching gears, Currensy & Harry Fraud blend smooth West Coast vibes with Boom Bap elements, giving the show a dynamic shift. Sir T, Jahan Nostra, and Jaden Castro bring a thoughtful, reflective approach, while Xzibit, Compton AV & Butch Cassidy close out with a dose of hard-hitting West Coast aggression.


This episode also features an exclusive interview with BeatsByJBlack, a standout producer in the Boom Bap and Underground Hip Hop scene. DJ King Flow digs deep into his creative process, production style, and collaborations, making this a must-listen for true hip-hop heads. Tune in and experience the raw, unfiltered essence of real hip-hop. and fans of underground lyricism, delivering raw, unfiltered hip-hop at its best.


The program will air live on Wednesday, March 18th, 2025, from 8 PM to 10 PM Indochina Time (ICT), and will be rebroadcast on Saturday from 8 AM to 10 AM (ICT).


DJ King Flow Mixtape Addict episode 41 (first hour).

4-Ize - Verse 177 (Prod BeatsByJBlack)

SUMiT & ExitFame - Blow (Prod BeatsByJBlack)

Rasheed Chappell - Haysoos (feat. SoundsOfDen) (Prod BeatsByJBlack)

Jhiakana & Snotty - Slugfest

Lex Lakaiser - Threat

Pyraminds Crew, Planet Asia & Guilty Simpson - Do The Knowledge

Shah Leezy & Ezekiel Jordan - OTGRS SH!T

Rhyme Assassin, MOP & Ruste Juxx - Run Em Up

Jus Daze - Queens (Prod Brutal Caesar)

oBleak - Don't Be Afraid (Cuts by Tone Spliff)

Stu Bangas & Blaq Poet - Power Music

DJ King Flow & Lelex Luthor - Ralala

AngreeMen - Franklin

Chris Christopher, 38 Spesh & Smoke DZA - The Greatest

Roman Royel - Move

Casablanca The Gawd - Blind Fury

Currensy & Harry Fraud - Drop Zone

Sir T, Jahan Nostra & Jaden Castro - Life Is Short

Xzibit, Compton AV & Butch Cassidy - Shut Yo Mouth

DJ King Flow - Interview with BeatsByJBlack


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