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The Roster

Artists & Producers

Explore the artists, producers, songwriters, and creative voices shaping the SquadUp Records ecosystem.

Artist / Producer / Executive
Majestic Da God / MDG
Architecting the sound. Building the movement.
FounderProducer-ArtistLabel Architect

Majestic Da God (MDG) is the founder and co-owner of SQUADUP Records, recognized as the architect behind the label's creative vision, artist development, and overall movement. As a hip-hop artist, producer, songwriter, and A&R, MDG has executive produced and shaped every major SQUADUP release while building a diverse ecosystem of artists, producers, and songwriters across multiple genres. With seven solo albums and a reputation for crafting cohesive, high-level bodies of work, MDG continues to lead the next era of growth and releases for the label.

Producer / Engineer
Frado180
Where sound meets story.
CinematicMood-DrivenEngineer

Frado180 is a producer and engineer known for crafting cinematic, mood-driven hip-hop that blends driving drums with rich, layered soundscapes. With over two decades of engineering experience, his approach is rooted in technical precision and creative depth.

Producer
Chef Ellz
Built on feel. Driven by groove.
GrooveBounceVocal Production

Chef Ellz is a producer known for crafting groove-driven hip-hop and R&B built on bounce, feel, and polished musicality. His sound is rooted in powerful pockets and rhythm, creating records that feel natural, fluid, and artist-friendly.

Producer / Songwriter
Major
Cinematic soul and timeless production. Purpose in every sound.
Cinematic SoulA&R LensHooks

Major is a producer, songwriter, and creative architect known for crafting soul-driven hip-hop that blends hard-hitting drums with cinematic depth and emotional resonance. Drawing from gospel, orchestral, and classic soul influences, his sample-based production creates music that feels both powerful and intentional. With an A&R-driven approach to collaboration, Major helps shape concepts, hooks, and the overall direction of records while building a versatile catalog that moves between gritty hip-hop, cinematic compositions, and modern trap crossover - all rooted in timeless emotion, strong creative vision, and purpose-driven artistry.

Producer / Sound Engineer
I.P the Producer
Golden era soul. Modern precision. Timeless sound.
MPC-DrivenGolden EraUK-Based

I.P is a UK-based producer and sound engineer known for soulful, MPC-driven hip-hop rooted in the textures and feel of the golden era. With over two decades of production experience, he blends technical precision with timeless artistry.