Diplo discusses working with Beyoncé, the possible return of Jack Ü and more
. But he also dabbles in electronic, pop, rap, reggae, and any other genre that piques his interest. Which means that if he doesn’t get a 2020 Grammy nod for his collaborations with Cam and Morgan Wallen, he could easily earn one for his remix of country-adjacent smash “Old Town Road” or his contribution to Beyoncé’sFor the past 20 years, the producer has made a habit of breaking and remaking genre.
It’s not that weird. I think it’s cool. I think you get recognized with other people that are your heroes or idols. … In the finite world of music, it includes all these crazy characters. I kind of go there because the parties are great and you get to wear cool clothes. I’m always on the road, so the Grammys are one part of it.
There’s just a lot of care taken writing country songs. It’s easy to immediately get into the music. I’ve always been a country fan, because I’m from the South. I got to watch music videos on CMT and then the radio was always on. That crowd that liked country music back when I was younger, they were kind of left behind when streaming took over. I think country was the biggest music back then, 20 years ago.
I think Lil Nas broke out of the music through the internet. I was a child of many different genres, because that’s how I grew up. And I think he was the same way growing up on the internet, knowing about music. He developed something very unique. That’s what “Old Town Road” is, something that’s half internet, half YouTube generation. You kind of create something that’s brand new. So that’s very cool. soundtrack.
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