mr. bangladesh

Bangladesh is a 5x Grammy Award Winning Super Producer, and Hip-Hop Artist whose name is Shondrae Crawford, born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He now resides in Atlanta, Georgia with his family, where he has contributed a very unique sound to the Hip-Hop culture for over 2 decades. He is known for his work with Lil Wayne, producing one of his most successful singles "A Milli", as well as Wayne's 2011 hit song "6 Foot 7 Foot" featuring Cory Gunz, and Nicki Minaj’s “Did It On Em”, Kelis’s “Bossy”, and Mario’s hit record “Break Up”.

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He also created the beat behind Gucci Mane's song “Lemonade”, which went on to be remixed or freestyled over by many artists including Yelawolf, Curren$y, Tyler, the Creator, Earl Sweatshirt, Big Sean and most recently sampled by Camila Cabello. Bangladesh has been creating hit records for artists such as Ludacris, Beyoncé, Ke$ha, Usher, Jamie Foxx, T-Pain, Eminem, Royce da 5’9, Ice Cube, 8Ball & MJG, Rihanna, and many more. His music has been placed in TV and film with a feature in the hit show CSI, Shaft, Ocean’s 13, and HULU’s popular American Drama series P-Valley. Continuing his success, he started 2024 strong with music featured in Super Bowl ads, NBA All-Star games, Domino’s Uber One commercial, Airbnb, Beats by Dre, Bacardi, and many more.

Bangladesh took on the role of Music Supervisor for all 6 episodes in Season 2 of the show Double Cross in 2021 airing on the UMC/Allblk Network.

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In 2023 he performed new music “Presha” live on The Tonight Show stage alongside 2 Chainz, and Lil Wayne. He also made an

appearance in Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, and in 2024 he appeared on Rhythm + Flow season 2.

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The super producer shows no signs of slowing down with his own projects in the works that will showcase his artistry in many forms, met with much surprise many didn’t predict him transitioning from the drum machine, keyboards, and instrumentation, to getting on the mic. “I became an artist because that’s all I’ve ever been, I have many expressions, content, and a story to talk about, and I’m ready to tell it!”