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F1lthy
American record producer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Ortiz (born February 1, 1992), known professionally as F1lthy (stylized in all caps), is an American record producer and songwriter.[1] He is a co-founder of the rap collective Working on Dying and a producer for many rappers such as Playboi Carti and Lil Yachty,[2][3][4] and a member of Playboi Carti's Opium record label.[5][6] He is known for "crafting sounds as guttural and crunchy as his name suggests,"[7] and minimalist melodies.[8]
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Biography
Richard Ortiz was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on February 1, 1992. In 2012, Ortiz started beat-making, inspired by underground music culture at the time. His influences included SpaceGhostPurrp and Metro Zu.[9]
Working with local artists as well as his younger brother Jordan "Oogie Mane" Ortiz, Ortiz co-founded the producer collective Working on Dying.[10][11] Their breakthrough came in early 2014, after meeting Snob Mobb. He has worked extensively with artists in the underground/alternative rap scene such as Bladee,[12] Lucki, and Black Kray.
In 2020, Ortiz gained mainstream recognition for producing Carti's second studio album, Whole Lotta Red, which peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.[13] He has also produced for names such as Ken Carson.[14]
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