Mustard

Dijon Isaiah McFarlane (born June 5, 1990) was born in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is an American hip hop rapper and producer who has gained fame for his work with California-based artists YG and Ty Dolla Sign. He is professionally known as Mustard (formerly DJ Mustard). He has played a significant role in creating many hit songs and albums for these rappers and other well-known artists in the hip hop and R&B genres. His rise to fame began with his production of Tyga's 2011 single "Rack City," which brought him widespread recognition.

Mustard's production style is known for its upbeat, club-friendly, and catchy yet simple and melodic hip hop sound. A signature element of his music is the producer tag "Mustard on the beat, hο!", a voice sample from YG at the end of their early collaboration "I'm Good." His music often features heavy use of synthesizers, claps, and a reverberated "hey!" voice clip that repeats throughout his tracks. This style, which Mustard calls "ratchet music," has been highly influential in shaping the sound of mainstream and West Coast hip hop during the early to mid-2010s...Read More »