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You may not know Jim Jonsin by face, but if you've turned on a radio in the past few years, chances are you've heard his work. The super producer, most noted for mega singles like Lil Wayne's 'Lollipop,' T.I.'s 'Whatever You Like' and Beyonce's 'Sweet Dreams,' has etched out his place in music history, but now he's looking to split his focus elsewhere...

If you're worried about the career of 'American Idol' cast off Pia Toscano, rest assured, she'll be just fine -- that is if you ask 'Idol' mentor and superproducer Jim Jonsin. One week after the raven-haired beauty's elimination left pretty much everyone shell-shocked, Jonsin has publicly thrown his support behind the Queens native...

A song covered on 'American Idol' is destined to become popular amongst the show's fans, and to satisfy eager viewers, FOX recently partnered with Interscope Records to digitally release anthologies from the competition after each episode airs...

Lil Wayne's Cash Money Records has finally resolved royalty disputes with the producers of two of Weezy's biggest hits. Having reconciled with estranged 'A Milli' producer Bangladesh, who turned around and handed Weezy his hot new single, '6'7,' it is now being reported that Wayne and co...

Jim Jonsin is clearing up comments he made about rapper Charles Hamilton calling him strange, and regretting that he provided the young emcee with the beat for the track 'Gauchos.' Jonsin, known for producing songs like Lil Wayne's 'Lollipop,' and T...

In a recent interview, "Lollipop" producer Jim Jonsin said he wished he'd taken back the beat he gave "strange" rapper Charles Hamilton. "I find Charles Hamilton to be a little strange; he has his own vibe. He's all over the place, but he's a really good writer and is easy to get along with...

The world has become hip to Charles Hamilton's bizarre public antics, including self-admittance to a mental hospital over a broken heart and an unwarranted J. Dilla producer credit on his album, 'The Perfect Life.' But apparently, Hamilton's eccentricities aren't just for show...

Super producer Jim Jonsin was recently embroiled in a heated legal battle with emcee Lil Wayne for sampling a track without proper clearance, which Jonsin countered with a lawsuit claiming unpaid royalties. But the 'Lollipop' beatsmith's issues just got deeper...

Earlier this year, producer Jim Jonsin revealed that he would be collaborating with T.I. on the Atlanta rapper's forthcoming album 'Uncaged.' After a few sessions, they're getting back in the studio to try again. " some tracks that might turn into songs but we're kind of just feeling out where he's going in direction," Jonsin told The BoomBox...

Kanye West has been busy down in his Hawaiian bunker trying to change the direction of hip-hop again, but that doesn't mean he's leaving Kid Cudi, his former protégé, out to dry on his new record. Cudder's newly-renamed 'Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager' is in...