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| Birth name | Alexander Shuckburgh[ citation needed ] |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
Alexander Shuckburgh, who is also known as Al Shux, is a British record producer and songwriter from London, England. Shux has worked with musical artists such as Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Doja Cat, Kali Uchis, Alicia Keys, Kelela, BANKS, Khalid, Snoop Dogg, Nas, Santigold, La Roux, Plan B, Tinie Tempah and Lana Del Rey.
In 2009, Shux produced and co-wrote the Jay-Z track "Empire State of Mind", which earned him a Grammy in the Best Rap Song Award category. [1] [2] [3]
In 2012, Shux scored the music for Plan B's film Ill Manors . Shux also co-wrote and produced seven tracks on Plan B's Mercury Prize nominated album ilL Manors, including the title track which The Guardian hailed as "the greatest British protest song in years." [4]
In 2018, Shux co-wrote and produced Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "All the Stars" for the Black Panther OST . The song was nominated for multiple Grammy awards, a Golden Globe award, and an Oscar.
| Artist | Release | Year | Record Label | Credit |
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| Amanda Reifer | "Devastating (Interlude)" | 2024 | Atlantic Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Emir Taha | "Bi O Yana Bi Bu Yana" from E.T. Phone Home | 2024 | Hoppa Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Emir Taha | "Jealousy" from E.T. Phone Home | 2024 | Hoppa Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Solomon | "unrequited" | 2023 | Parlophone Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Annika Wells | "i wanna rip your clothes off" | 2023 | Boom Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Sekou | "You and I" | 2023 | Republic Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| KSI, Bugsy Malone, R3HAB | "Easy" | 2023 | Warner Music | Producer, Co-writer |
| JAY-Z, Gil Scott-Heron | "New York (Concept De Paris)" | 2023 | Roc Nation | Co-writer |
| Kali Uchis | "All Mine" from Red Moon in Venus | 2023 | Geffen Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Nathan Archie | "Hurt Me Enough" | 2022 | Nathan Archie | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Santigold | "The Lasty" from Spirituals | 2022 | Little Jerk Records | Co-Writer |
| Hope Tala | "Is It Enough" | 2022 | Republic Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| London Grammar | "How Does It Feel" from Californian Soil | 2021 | Ministry Of Sound | Co-Writer |
| Banks | "The Devil" | 2021 | Her Name Is Banks, Inc | Producer, Co-writer |
| Shakka | "Take It There" from Road Trip To Venus | 2021 | Base 'N' Rebulz x Marathon Artists | Producer, Co-writer |
| Zara Larsson | "Morning" from Poster Girl (Summer Edition) | 2021 | Epic Records | Producer |
| Dylan Cartlidge | "Step On" from Hope Above Adverstity | 2021 | Glassnote Music | Producer, Co-writer |
| Doja Cat | "Naked" from Planet Her | 2021 | RCA | Producer, Co-writer |
| Regard feat. Kwabs | "Signals" | 2021 | Ministry Of Sound | Co-writer |
| Kyle Dion | "Stressed Out" - single | 2020 | Kyle Dion | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Alma | "Bad News Baby" from Have U Seen Her | 2020 | Epic Local | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Alina Baraz | "My Whole Life" from It Was Divine | 2020 | Mom+POP | Producer, Co-Writer |
| GRACEY | "99%" from The Art Of Closure | 2020 | Polydor Records | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Lola Young | "6 Feet Under" | 2019 | Universal- Island | Producer |
| Mabel | "We Don't Say" from High Expectations | 2019 | Polydor | Producer, co-writer |
| Hopium feat Jafaris | "I Forget My Name" | 2019 | Warner Records | Producer, Co-writer |
| Alma | "Summer" – single | 2019 | Epic Local | Producer, Co-writer |
| Khalid | "Bad Luck" from Free Spirit | 2019 | RCA | Producer, Co-writer |
| L Devine | "Can't Be You" – single | 2018 | Warner | Producer, Co-writer |
| Kendrick Lamar feat. SZA | "All The Stars" from Black Panther OST | 2018 | TDE | Producer, Co-writer |
| Plan B | "Heartbeat" from Heaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose | 2017 | Atlantic | Producer, Co-writer |
| Banks | "Underdog" | 2017 | Harvest | Producer, Co-writer |
| Kelela | Take Me Apart from Take Me Apart | 2017 | Warp Records | Co-producer, Co-writer |
| Vancouver Sleep Clinic | "Unworthy", "Whispers", "Living Water", "Empire", "Letting Go", "Sleeping World", "Wildfire", "Revival" from Revival | 2017 | Kemosabe | Producer, Co-writer |
| Will Heard | "I Better Love You" from Trust EP | 2017 | Black Butter | Co-writer |
| Erik Hassle | "Missesota", "All Of You All Over Me" from Innocence Lost | 2017 | TEN | Co-producer, Co-writer |
| Taya | "Deeper" - single | 2016 | Atlantic | Producer, Co-writer |
| Vancouver Sleep Clinic | "Lung", "Killing Me To Love You", "Someone To Stay" from Revival | 2016 | Kemosabe | Producer, Co-writer |
| Banks | "Fuck With Myself" from The Alter EP | 2016 | Harvest | Producer, Co-writer |
| Shura | "Kidz 'N' Stuff" from Nothing's Real | 2016 | Polydor | Co-producer, Co-writer |
| Erik Hassle | "If Your Man Only Knew" from Innocence Lost | 2016 | TEN | Producer, Co-writer |
| Kwabs | "Fight For Love" from Love + War | 2015 | Warner | Co-producer, Co-writer |
| Sam Bruno | "Search Party" - single | 2015 | Atlantic | Producer, Co-writer |
| Lianne La Havas | "What You Don't Do" from Blood | 2015 | Warner | Co-producer |
| Kimbra | "Goldmine" from The Golden Echo | 2015 | Warner | Co-producer |
| Ella Henderson | "Mirror Man" - single | 2014 | Syco | Producer, Co-writer |
| Elliphant | "Purple Light" feat Doja Cat from One More EP | 2014 | TEN | Producer, Co-writer |
| Kwabs | "Saved" from Walk EP | 2014 | Warner | Producer, Co-writer |
| La Roux | "Cruel Sexuality" from Trouble In Paradise | 2014 | Polydor | Producer |
| Banks | "Drowning" from Goddess | 2014 | Harvest | Producer, Co-writer |
| Katy B | "Wicked Love" from Little Red | 2014 | Rinse | Producer, Co-writer |
| Lana Del Rey | "Young And Beautiful" from The Great Gatsby | 2013 | Interscope | Co-producer |
| Elle Varner | "Oh What A Night" from Perfectly Imperfect | 2012 | RCA | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Plan B | "Ill Manors" + rest of album from Ill Manors | 2012 | Atlantic | Producer, Co-writer |
| Nas | "Roses" from Life Is Good | 2012 | Def Jam | Producer, Co-writer |
| Paloma Faith | "Freedom" from Fall To Grace | 2012 | RCA | Producer, Co-writer |
| Lana Del Rey | "This Is What Makes Us Girls" from 'Born To Die | 2012 | Interscope | Producer |
| I Blame Coco | "In Spirit Golden", "The Constant", "Party Bag" and "Atlantis Found" from The Constant | 2010 | Warner | Co-writer |
| Tinie Tempah | "Illusion", "Simply Unstoppable" from Disc-Overy | 2010 | Parlophone | Producer, Co-writer |
| Alicia Keys | "Empire State Of Mind Part 2: Broken Down" from The Element Of Freedom | 2009 | RCA | Producer, Co-writer |
| Jay-Z | "Empire State Of Mind" from The Blueprint 3 | 2009 | Roc Nation | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Sway | "Saturday Night Hustle" (Featuring Lemar) from The Signature | 2008 | Dcypha | Producer, Co-writer |
| 2face Idibia | "Go Down There" from The Unstoppable | 2008 | Hypertek | Producer, Co-writer |
| Lupe Fiasco featuring Snoop Dogg and Poo Bear | "Hi-Definition" from Lupe Fiasco's The Cool | 2007 | Atlantic | Producer, Co-Writer |
| Sway | "Little Derek", "Back For You, "Products", "On My Own", "Sick World" from This Is My Demo | 2006 | Dycypha | Co-Producer, Co-Writer |
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