Lee Major facts for kids

Leigh Elliott, known as Lee Major, is an American hip hop producer. He is also known by the names Lee Major Kid and The Inkredibles. Lee Major has helped create songs for many famous artists. These include Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Jadakiss, Ace Hood, Young Jeezy, and DJ Khaled. In 2011, Lee Major started his own music company called So Major Music.

Who is Lee Major?

Early Life and Family

Lee Major was born in Petersburg, Virginia. He grew up in a family that loved music. His mother played the piano, and his father played the drums. His oldest brother played the bass guitar. This musical background helped him start his own career.

How He Started in Music

Lee Major began his journey as a music producer. He was a co-owner of a company called So Inkredible, LLC. He also used the name The Inkredibles for his work. In 2007, a talent scout named SpiffTV found the duo on MySpace. SpiffTV then introduced them to DJ Nasty. Soon after, The Inkredibles signed with We The Best Management.

One of their first big hits was "Vacation" by Young Jeezy. This song became very popular in 2008. By the end of 2009, Lee Major decided to work on his own. In 2011, he officially launched his own company, So Major Music.

What Songs Has Lee Major Produced?

Lee Major has produced many songs for top artists. Here are some of the well-known tracks he has worked on:

• In 2008, he produced "Vacation" for Young Jeezy.
• He also worked on "Red Light" and "Final Warning" for DJ Khaled.
• For Ace Hood, he produced "Ride" and other songs like "Money Ova Here."
• In 2009, he helped create "Real As It Gets" for Jay-Z.
• He produced several songs for Rick Ross, including "Mafia Music" and "Usual Suspects."
• He worked on "Get Money" for Ace Hood.
• Lee Major also produced "Headboard" for Hurricane Chris.
• He produced "One" for Fat Joe and "Grind Hard" for Jadakiss.
• In 2010, he produced "Free Mason" for Rick Ross and "Victory" for DJ Khaled.
• He worked on "Can You Help Me" for Dondria and "Who's Gonna Love You" for Amerie.
• In 2011, he produced "Don't Let Me Go" and "Pandemonium" for Rick Ross.
• He also worked on "Evolve" for Mýa and "Still Wanna" for Pusha T.
• In 2012, he produced "Power Circle" for Rick Ross and "Young Kings" for Meek Mill.
• In 2013, he produced "Golden Salvation (Jesus Piece)" for Wale.
• In 2014, he produced "D'usse" for Lil Wayne.
• In 2015, he produced "Makin' Love" for Tamar Braxton.
• In 2017, he produced "Replay" for Rich Homie Quan and "DNA" for Wale.
• He also worked on "So Woke" for No Malice and "Push" for Kenny Lattimore.
• In 2019, he produced "Nowhere To Run" for Ryan Trey and "False Signal" for Melii.
• In 2020, he produced "Love On Me" for K. Michelle and "A lot More" for Russ.
• He also worked on "Timeless Interlude" for Bryson Tiller.
• In 2021, he produced "All She Wrote" for Justin Bieber and "Angels" for Tinashe.
• He also worked on "Faces" for Young Thug and "Caramel" for Wale.
• In 2022, he produced "Hide" for Ella Mai and "The Look" for Ali Gatie.
• He also worked on "Ballin" for A Boogie wit da Hoodie.
• In 2023, he produced "Touchin'" for Honey Bxby and "My Biznazz" for Baby Tate.
• He also worked on several songs for Curren$y, including "Jet Life" and "Outro."
• In 2024, he produced "Sensei" for Tyga and "Peace Interlude" for Bryson Tiller.
• He also worked on "Go Brazy" for YG.

Lee Major's Music in Movies and TV Shows

Lee Major's music has also been featured in movies and TV shows!

• The movie Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li used the song "Get Him" by Ace Hood.
• Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming featured "Don't Get Caught Slippin" by Ace Hood.
• The TV show America's Best Dance Crew used "Rewind" by Flo Rida.
• ABC's NBA Finals used "Victory" by DJ Khaled.
• ABC's NBA Playoffs featured "Golden Salvation (Jesus Piece)" by Wale.