Kenneth Edmonds

Kenneth Edmonds
Kenneth Brian Edmonds, known as Babyface, is an American R&B musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He has written and produced over 26 No. 1 R&B hits throughout his career, and has won 11 Grammy Awards...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusic Producer
Date of Birth10 April 1959
CityIndianapolis, IN
CountryUnited States of America
executives
Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.
acting canadians law shot
So most of the acting that's done are usually Canadians and because it's shot in Toronto, there's this law that you have to use Canadians for extras.
best inspired people
I wanted to be around that music, and know it, and be inspired by it. And I think the best way to do that is to be around people that do it.
movies
The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars.
prepare time track work
I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.
people
I don't necessarily want people to know all my intimate feelings about Tracey.
I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything.
bring music people whether
There are people that bring artists to me to look at it and it's a question of whether I like their music and their look and if I think there's something they have that makes them different and commercial.
believe good script whenever
I think that whenever there's a good script we try to make that happen, but it's all based off of a good story, a good script, but I don't believe you should do it just because it's African-American.
When I was in top 40 bands, I always had to learn new material and new styles.
nova
There's artists that I'm working with on a new label of mine. Foxy Nova and Supa Nova.
education record
The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.
people
I could easily not be the person that people know.
commercial music popular
Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.