Houston’s music scene has always been about pushing boundaries, and 808SKIMANE is carrying that legacy forward. A rising producer with a passion for R&B, hip-hop, trap, and trap rock, he’s been crafting beats with serious intent for the past year and a half—bringing a fresh, dynamic sound straight out of H-Town.
His journey started with a beat he made on GarageBand called “Retro,” but he’s come a long way since then. Inspired by Metro Boomin and Pi’erre Bourne, he’s all about creating vibey, hard-hitting instrumentals that artists can’t resist jumping on. He’s already worked with local Houston artists like Nolo and Khaiti, but he’s aiming for bigger collaborations—dreaming of working with legends like Pimp C, Future Hendrix, and Juice WRLD.
808SKIMANE is all about the grind, producing his own beats and perfecting his sound. He’s got no label backing him yet, but he’s open to the right deal if it makes sense. For now, he’s focused on dropping fire beats and staying independent. His biggest supporters? Family and friends who keep him motivated to push forward.
When he’s not in the studio, he’s soaking up different sounds—trap, R&B, and even a little rock to keep things fresh. Right now, he’s locked in on creating more R&B and trap beats, building a catalog that’s bound to shake up the industry. His latest release is dropping tomorrow, and you can bet it’s another banger.
While he hasn’t hit the big stage just yet, he’s got big dreams—performing in Dubai and Colombia, touring with artists like Future and Chris Brown. Five years from now? 808SKIMANE sees himself as one of the biggest producers in the game, a household name shaping the sound of modern hip-hop.
Houston, keep your ears open—808SKIMANE is coming for the crown. Tap in and stay tuned for what’s next.
Stay connected with him on Instagram @808skimane
