Nice tux, homie. Just Blaze recently chopped it up with suits over at The Wall Street Journal. During their interview, he recreated “Higher” and discussed breaking into production. Justin Smith, known as music producer Just Blaze, who produces for artists such as Jay-Z and Eminem, talks with Lee Hawkins about his role in VH1’s DJ show, “Master of the Mix” and the lucrative business of beat-making and production. Plus he shows step-by-step how he built the beat for hit song […]

Damn, Just and Free made some beautiful music. And during Just’s set last night at the Fader Fort, he brought Freezer out for “Roc The Mic”, “Flipside” and “What We Do”. Yea Austin, it’s the Roc in the area.

This year’s South by Southwest is already underway down in Austin, Texas. On Friday, the big Southern rap impresario rolled things out with Just Blaze on the 1s and 2s for “Big Pimpin”. sama’an

Baauer’s “Harlem Shake” shook a few feathers, but Diddy isn’t the only one who supports it. In his chat with MTV, Just Blaze says its intention was never to disrespect the culture. Tell it to them.

Last night, the celebrity B.L.A.P. (Beats, Love & Alcohol Party) Producer Showcase at S.O.B.s went down featuring beatsmiths !llmind, Just Blaze, Statik Selektah, Buckwild, Needlz, Chuck Strangers, Jahlil Beats and more showcasing their music. For those who couldn’t attend, EMETakeover has y’all covered. hhnm

Just days after releasing their dance tune, “HIGHER“, Just Blaze and Baauer recreate the sound and explain the origins of the track at Stadium Red. EDM FTW. doandroidsdance

Just Blaze is stepping into the EDM world. And for his first endeavor, he collaborates with producer Baauer. The track utilizes vocals from Jay-Z’s classic, “U Don’t Know”. It’ll be interesting to see how this style fairs with the hip-hop consensus.

Just Blaze is across the pond and last night took on Charlie Sloth in a New Year’s Eve DJ battle. It’s unclear as to who came out on top, but this makes for one helluva mixtape. thesheriff

Premiered live on Sway’s show last week, Free delivers the mp3

Just Blaze digs in the crates with FUSE for the latest installment of Crate Diggers. He shows off some of his collection, reveals the most he spent on a record, and says Aaliyah was en route to see him for a session when she passed.

Ain’t no city quite like theirs. So with Just Blaze on the track, K-Dot and the Doc rep the C-P-T on Kendrick’s latest offering. good kid m.A.A.d city drops October 22. Tracklist below. Pre-order here.

Inspired by the video game, Sleeping Dogs, Game’s Just Blaze-produced track gets a video.

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Just sure has some classics under his belt. In celebration of Gasface‘s 6th year anniversary, DJ Green Giant compiles some of his memorable hits, hosted by Just himself. Just do it and download here.

shot: the dark nyte | canon eos 60d Shady Records’ Riggs Morales and Just Blaze held the annual Grammy Career Day yesterday at Pace University in NYC. The seminar featured workshops and guests such as producer Benny Blanco, A&R Lee Dannay, and Grammy Award-winning engineer Elliott Scheiner. If you missed out, Mr. Smith gives a rundown of the event and explains how it all came together. Check out Stark’s photography after the jump.

Hard Knock TV put Just in the hot seat to discuss the usage of EDM sounds, XV, the status of Jay Electronica’s album, new recordings with Drake, Rozay and a major Pop artist. We hope it’s Bieber. Ha!

[vodpod id=Video.16399590&w=540&h=350&fv=] Khaled’s gathering a pretty strong line-up for Kiss The Ring. Just Blaze may certainly be

Keeping up is hard to do. And Busta and Twista put their flow into overdrive over Just Blaze’s production.

To commemorate the 3D release of Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace, Just got busy on the 1s and 2s last night during the Brisk Bodega’s Star Wars Pop-Up Art Gallery event in L.A. 57thave

Hosted by Just Blaze, the Yardfather drops the third installment of his Warning Shot series with features from Joe Budden, Lil Fame and more. Tracklist and download link after the jump.