Doja Cat, Oliver Tree & the Art of Controlled Chaos with Imad Royal

🎙 Imad Royal: Crafting Genre-Defying Hits

On the Season 1 finale of Producer Points, host Justin Gammella sits down with the innovative and multifaceted Imad Royal. As a producer, songwriter, and artist, Imad’s work spans across genres and borders, making waves in the worlds of pop, electronic, and beyond. His impressive portfolio includes collaborations with top-tier artists such as Doja Cat, BTS, The Chainsmokers, Panic! At The Disco, Charlotte Lawrence, Oliver Tree, ASHE, Quinn XCII, MAX, and Jawny. From the streets of D.C. to the studios of Los Angeles, Imad has carved out a distinctive path in the music industry with his forward-thinking approach to production.

In this episode, Imad takes us through his journey from his early musical influences to his work with some of the most exciting names in the industry. We explore his collaborative process, building rapport in the studio, and how relationships shape creativity. Imad also opens up about his personal artist project and the versatility that makes him a force in music.

We dive into the production of standout tracks like Doja Cat’s “Boss Bitch” and Oliver Tree’s “Alien Boy,” revealing the techniques behind their unique sounds. From dynamic drum processing to the secrets of imperfect vocals, Imad shares invaluable insights for producers of all levels. Plus, in our “Plug or Unplug” segment, he gives his quick takes on must-have production tools and techniques.

Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this episode is packed with tips, stories, and inspiration from one of the industry’s most forward-thinking creators.

Don’t miss out on the full experience—be sure to check out the official Producer Points playlist on Spotify, featuring all the songs discussed in our episodes. Listen here.