Soundtrakk

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Soundtrakk
Birth nameRudolph Loyola Lopez
Born (1981-02-27) February 27, 1981 (age 44)
Origin Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupations
Years active2001–present
Labels1st & 15th

Rudolph Loyola Lopez (born February 27, 1981), known professionally as Soundtrakk, is an American Grammy-nominated record producer from Chicago, Illinois. He is best known as the longtime in-house producer for American rapper Lupe Fiasco, having produced singles such as "Kick, Push," "Superstar," "Hip-Hop Saved My Life," and "Dumb It Down". He fully produced two of Fiasco's albums, Drill Music in Zion (2022) [1] and Samurai (2024). [2] Soundtrakk has also worked with artists including Mez, CyHi the Prynce, Stalley, and Logic.

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Personal life

Soundtrakk is Filipino. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he nearly passed away. [3]

Discography

EPs

List of EPs, with year released
TitleEP details
Tape Tape
(with Lupe Fiasco) [4] [5]
  • Released: October 2, 2020
  • Label: 1st & 15th, Thirty Tigers
  • Format: DL, streaming

Production discography

List of songs, showing year released, artist name, and name of the album
YearArtist(s)SongAlbum
2006 Lupe Fiasco 03. "Mean & Vicious"Fahrenheit 1/15 Part II: Revenge of the Nerds
"The Commercial"None
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Sarah Green)
02. "Real" Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
Lupe Fiasco04. "Kick, Push"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Gemini and Sarah Green)
07. "He Say She Say"
Lupe Fiasco08. "Sunshine"
14. "The Emperor's Soundtrack"
2007Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Sarah Green and GemStones)
02. "Free Chilly (Interlude)" Lupe Fiasco's The Cool
Lupe Fiasco03. "Go Go Gadget Flow"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Matthew Santos)
05. "Superstar"
Lupe Fiasco06. "Paris, Tokyo"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Nikki Jean)
09. "Hip-Hop Saved My Life"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Sarah Green)
10. "Intruder Alert"
Lupe Fiasco13. "Gotta Eat"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring GemStones and Graham Burris)
14. "Dumb It Down"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring GemStones)
16. "The Die"
19. "Go Baby"
2008Lupe Fiasco03. "Fah Real"Chill's Spotlight, Vol. 2
200905. "Lasers Manifesto (Interlude)"Enemy of the State: A Love Story
2010GemStones05. "All I Dream Of" On the Road to Glory My Story
2011Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Matthew Santos)
14. "Shining Down" Lasers
Lupe Fiasco09. "SLR (Super Lupe Rap)"Friend of the People: I Fight Evil
201202. "Strange Fruition" Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1
2013"SLR 3 (Round of Applause)"None
Stalley featuring Omarion and Rockie Fresh 18. "Paris" Self Made Vol. 3
2017Lupe Fiasco01. "Dopamine Lit (Intro)" Drogas Light
03. "Promise"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Gizzle)
05. "Jump"
Lupe Fiasco"Running from President"None
2018"Pearl Harbor"
02. "Drogas" Drogas Wave
06. "WAV Files"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Nikki Jean)
07. "Down"
08. "Haile Selassie"
11. "Stronger"
Lupe Fiasco15. "Jonylah Forever"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Elena Pinderhughes)
20. "Cripple"
Lupe Fiasco21. "King Nas"
2020"BBQ Chicken Thighs"None
2021"Steve Jobs: SLR 3 1/2"
2022Lupe Fiasco
(Ayesha Jaco)
01. "The Lion's Deen" Drill Music in Zion
Lupe Fiasco02. "Ghoti"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Nayirah)
03. "Autoboto"
04. "Precious Things"
Lupe Fiasco05. "Kiosk"
06. "Ms. Mural"
07. "Naomi"
08. "Drill Music in Zion"
Lupe Fiasco
(featuring Nayirah)
09. "Seattle"
Lupe Fiasco10. "On Faux Nem"
2023 Logic 10. "Shimmy" College Park
2024Lupe Fiasco01. "Samurai" Samurai
02. "Mumble Rap"
03. "Cake"
04. "Palaces"
05. "No. 1 Headband"
06. "Bigfoot"
07. "Outside"
08. "Til Eternity"
"Pound for Pound"None

Awards and nominations

YearOrganizationCategoryWorkResultRef.
2009 Grammy Awards Best Rap Song "Superstar"Nominated [6]

References

  1. Brown, Preezy (June 30, 2022). "5 Best Songs From Lupe Fiasco's 'Drill Music In Zion' Album To Keep On Replay". Vibe . Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  2. Gee, Andre (July 5, 2024). "Lupe Fiasco Walks Us Through His Amy Winehouse-Inspired Battle-Rap Album 'Samurai'". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on July 5, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  3. Lamarre, Carl (June 16, 2022). "Black Music Month: Lupe Fiasco Talks Dodging the Sophomore Jinx With 'The Cool'". Billboard . Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  4. Ivey, Justin (September 3, 2020). "Lupe Fiasco Is Making A Trap EP With His Longtime Producer". HipHopDX . Archived from the original on October 2, 2020.
  5. Mahadevan, Tara (October 2, 2020). "Listen to Lupe Fiasco and Soundtrakk's 2-Song Bundle 'Tape Tape'". Complex . Archived from the original on September 15, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  6. "51st annual Grammy nominations". Variety . Archived from the original on December 8, 2008. Retrieved June 10, 2025.