Dean's production has appeared on every one of Scott's musical bodies of work from 2013 to the present. Dean has also been a frequent collaborator with Travis Scott. In recent years, Mike Dean has served as a regular guitarist and keyboardist for Kanye West and Travis Scott at their live performances, headlining numerous music festivals, the Watch the Throne Tour, the Yeezus Tour and Travis Scott's Birds Eye View tour as well as the Astroworld - Wish You Were Here Tour. Dean has made particularly heavy contributions on West's last albums, and is credited on most tracks. Dean was an additional producer on " Mercy" and "Higher" on GOOD Music's 2012 compilation album Cruel Summer. He also co-produced with West on his collaboration album with Jay-Z, Watch the Throne. After initially contributing to the mixing of West's albums The College Dropout and Late Registration, Dean contributed as producer on West's Graduation, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Yeezus, The Life of Pablo, Ye, and Donda albums. He has become known for producing work with Kanye West. ĭean went on to mix, produce, and master widely throughout American hip hop.
Dean has most notably worked alongside Scarface of the Geto Boys, Do or Die, Tha Dogg Pound, Yukmouth of the Luniz, C-Bo, Nate Dogg, Tech N9ne, UGK, Z-Ro, Devin the Dude, Outlawz, and 2Pac. Dean first became widely known for pioneering the Dirty South sound in the 1990s, particularly in work for artists from Rap-A-Lot Records. Mike Dean started doing collaborations with numerous Texan artists, including Selena, for whom Dean served as musical director and producer.
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