# @swaysuniverse1 on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=AN4bYLjrgmM
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/51076057-swaysuniverse1-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-01-15T17:00:14.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** SWAY'S UNIVERSE (@swaysuniverse1) — https://gondola.cc/swaysuniverse1

## Caption

Discover the Bay Area legends shaping hip-hop history! Join Sway In The Morning for an exclusive interview with The Mekanix, the iconic producers behind countless hits from E-40, Scarface, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, and more. Dive deep into their decades-long legacy, their impact on Northern California's music scene, and the creation of their latest album, "Under the Hood 2." From collaborating with top-tier artists to mentoring future icons, The Mekanix embodies the essence of loyalty, evolution, and creativity. Don't miss this insightful conversation celebrating the culture and community of Bay Area hip-hop. Subscribe now for more exclusive interviews and stories from Sway’s Universe!

#hip-hopproductiontechniques #musicproductiontechniques #undergroundculture #collaborationinmusic #hip-hopevolution

CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
02:13 - Money B and Shock G
05:42 - Love and Fear
08:32 - Kenny Tweed
17:20 - 5th Element of Hip-Hop
18:59 - Beatboxing Techniques
21:24 - Mekanix of Collaboration
23:31 - Personal Habits to Shed
24:55 - Mekanix Chain Origins
26:11 - Understanding Ev.biz
27:30 - Protecting Residuals in Music
32:38 - Publishing Split Strategies
35:01 - Best and Worst Collaborations
37:03 - Lord Rab Insights
38:28 - DSharp Discussion
43:14 - Meet The Producer
44:10 - Meet The Producer
44:15 - Closing Thoughts

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About SWAY’s UNIVERSE
Exclusive interviews from Sway Calloway and the Sway In The Morning/ SwaysUniverse.com team with some of today's biggest celebrities, like Kevin Hart, Kanye West, Eminem, Usher, Jessica Alba, Steve Aoki, Torey Lanez, Julia Stiles and so much more.

The Mekanix: Bay Area Icons Behind Hip-Hop Legends 🎤 | SWAY’S UNIVERSE
https://youtu.be/AN4bYLjrgmM


Sway’s Universe
https://www.youtube.com/UCuS96jkLKpTaGB_OWnwZV_A

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- **Views:** 8,106
- **Likes:** 315
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swaysuniverse, undergroundculture, shade45, siriusxm, hip, collaborationinmusic, swayinthemorning, musicproductiontechniques

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