David Kim (mix engineer)
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| Born | October 3, 1987 | ||
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
| Occupation(s) | Mix engineer | ||
| Years active | 2010s-present | ||
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| Website | www | ||
David "Yungin" Kim is a Korean-American mix engineer. His career began in Los Angeles in the 2010s, recording and mixing for artists such as Kendrick Lamar, DJ Khaled, Nipsey Hussle, Hit-Boy, Nas and many others.[1][2]
Life and Career
Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea and grew up in Koreatown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles.[1] He attended college at California State University, Northridge, but dropped out after 2 years to pursue his interest in music.
Kim graduated from Musicians Institute in Los Angeles in 2009 with a certificate in Audio engineer.[3] From there, he started his mixing career at Chalice Recording Studios in Los Angeles. Kim began as an intern from 2011 to 2015, later becoming an assistant engineer in 2016, and eventually became an engineer in 2017.[4] Through this position he was able to become American Record Producer Hit-Boy's, full time engineer.[5]
Awards
Grammy Awards
- 2020: Grammy Award for Best Rap Album|Best Rap Album - King's Disease by Nas (Hit-boy, producer; Mark "Exit" Goodchild, Hit-boy, David Kim & Gabriel Zardes, engineers/mixers)[6]
Discography[7]
- Ariana Grande - Sweetener
- Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp A Butterfly
- Kid Cudi - Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin
- Rod Stewart - Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?
- Nipsey Hussle - Racks in the Middle
- DJ Khaled - Father of Ashad
- DJ Khaled - Major Key
- Big Sean - Overtime
- Big Sean - Bezerk
- Hit-Boy x SOB X RBE - Family Not a Group
- Hit-Boy - Chauncey Hollis Project
- Hit-Boy & Dom Kennedy - Half-a-mil presents
- Kamaiyah - Windows
- Kamaiyah - Addicted to Ballin
- Saweetie - ICY
- Zhavia Ward - 17
- Jay Park - This Wasn't Supposed to Happen
- 24hrs - Houses on the Hill
- Keyshia Cole - 11:11 Reset
- Chris Brown - Heartbreak on a Full Moon
- N.E.R.D. - NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES
- TYus - Phases
- Playboi Carti - Playboi Carti
- Mary J Blige - Strength of a Woman
- Hidden Figures: The Album
- Post Malone - Stoney
- James Blake - The Colour in Anything
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ryu, Shane. "David "Yungin" Kim Interview: Becoming a Multi-Platinum, GRAMMY-winning Audio Engineer". DJBooth. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ↑ "Two-time Grammy-winning music mixer to hold first workshop in Seoul". www.theinvestor.co.kr. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ↑ "David Kim". Musicians Institute Hollywood. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ↑ "How to Become a Mixing Engineer: Hit-Boy's David Kim Gives Career Advice". iZotope. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ↑ "MI SUCCESS STORY: DAVID KIM". MI College of Contemporary Music. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
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- ↑ "David Kim | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
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