Shakir Stewart

Music Producer

Birthday April 12, 1974

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Nov 1, 2008 (34)

#201,383 Most Popular

About

Known best for his work with the Def Jam recording label, this music producer also worked for Hitco Music Publishing and LaFace Records. Some of his famous clients include CiaraYoung Jeezy, and LL Cool J.

Before Fame

Following his graduation from Georgia's Morehouse College, he opened a small, Atlanta-based recording studio.

Trivia

Tragically, he committed suicide at the age of thirty-four.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Oakland, California, and he later settled in Atlanta, Georgia. With his fiancee, Michelle Rivers, he had two children: Sebastian and Micaela.

Associated With

While working for Hitco Music Publishing, he signed pop music star Beyonce Knowles to the label.