Show N Prove

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Show N Prove
Birth nameEllis Taylor
Also known asShow N Prove
OccupationRecord Producer/ Artist/ DJ

Show N Prove, born Ellis Taylor, is a Scottish music producer, DJ and musical artist from Edinburgh, Scotland. [1]

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Music production career

Show N Prove's career began when working with local acts in the Edinburgh hip hop scene in the early 2000s, where he received a breakthrough working with rapper Baby Blue by producing the track "Sometimes". [2] This led to him moving to London [3] where he worked with artists such as Rizzle Kicks, Tinchy Stryder, Wretch 32, Dappy [4] and Benny Banks with whom he created his most successful work to date by producing the single "Bada Bing" which featured in the movie Fast & Furious 6 and appeared on the official soundtrack. [5] Show N Prove is currently signed to AATW/Universal Records. [6]

DJing

Show N Prove started DJing at an early age and eventually began doing shows from the age of 14 around Edinburgh. [7]

Single Releases

Song TitleArtistRelease Date
"Hello Hi"Show N Prove with Big Narstie2015
"Fact"Show N Prove featuring Benny Banks2015
"Gas Pipe"Show N Prove with Big Narstie2015
"If Only"Show N Prove featuring Shakka2014
"Its Funny"Show N Prove featuring Lauryn Hill, Tinchy Stryder & Squeeks2013
"My People"Show N Prove featuring Takura2013
"Zimma Frame"Show N Prove featuring Takura2013

Mixtape Releases

Mixtape TitleArtistRelease Date
Instrumentals volume 4Show N Prove2017
Wax volume 2 (Hosted by Big Narstie)Show N Prove2014
Wax volume 1 (Hosted by Benny Banks)Show N Prove2014
Instrumentals volume 3Show N Prove2014
Instrumentals volume 2Show N Prove2012
Instrumentals volume 1Show N Prove2011

Remixing

A Show N Prove remix is on the official Jessie J single "Wild". [8] He also has an official remix on the Stooshe single "Black Heart". [9]

Remix TitleArtist
WildJessie J
Black HeartStooshe

Discography

Song TitleArtistYear
SometimesBaby Blue featuring Selah2004
Keep Up KSI featuring Jme 2015

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