Crystal Caines

Crystal Caines is a Guyanese–American rapper, hip hop record producer, artist, songwriter and engineer based in Harlem, New York.[1] She has been featured on tracks by A$AP Ferg,[2] Baauer, MIA, and Nick Hook.

Crystal Caines
Birth nameCrystal Caines
OriginHarlem, New York
GenresHip Hop
Occupation(s)Artist, Producer
Years active2012–Present
LabelsINDIE- unsigned

Career

According to an interview with Complex, Crystal Caines began her production career in 2012. Caines went on to produce the song and engineered and premixed vocals for A$AP Ferg's future singles, "Work" and "Shabba”.[1] Caines draws her inspiration from artists like Eve and producers like No ID.[2]

In 2014, she released her debut single, "Whiteline” [3]

Then went on to produce for other artist such as Bia, Ro James, Johnny Cinco, DZA, Abby Jasmine, etc.

Discography

Singles
  • Crystal Caines (featuring A$AP Ferg) – "Whiteline" (2014)
  • Crystal Caines - "No Drama" (2017)
  • Crystal Caines- "Bossanova" (2017)

Guest appearances
  • BIA (featuring Crystal Caines) – "Love No more" (2014)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring MIA and Crystal Caines) – "Reloaded (Let it Go pt. 2)" (2014)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring Crystal Caines and Marty Baller) – "Weaves" (2014)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring Mz 007 and Crystal Caines) – "Now" (2014)
  • Baauer (featuring Crystal Caines) – "Swoopin" (2014)
  • Nick Hook – 'Going Back 2' Feat. Bodega Bamz, Crystal Caines, DJ Sliink & Nadus (2015)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring Skrillex and Crystal Caines) – "Hungry Ham" (2016)
  • Dave East - "Talk to Big" (2018)

Production credits
  • BIA – "Chola season" (2015)
  • A$AP Ferg – "A Hundred Million Roses" (2012)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) – "Lord" (2013)
  • BIA – "Love No more" (2014)
  • BIA – "La Tirana" (2014)
  • BIA – "Weekend in Vegas" (2014)(co-prod Black Jab)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring Marty Baller) – "Jungle" (2014)
  • A$AP Ferg (featuring MIA and Crystal Caines) – "Reloaded (Let it Go pt. 2)" (2014) (co-prod Stelios Phili, ClevaKeys)
  • Al Doe (featuring Johnny Cinco) - "Lost & Found" (2016)
  • Smoke Dza - "Rugby" (2016)
  • Smoke Dza - "Hands of Time" (2016)
  • Jimi Tents (featuring Ro James) - 2 shots (Chad Paul)
  • BBYMUTHA - "Bulma" (co-prod ChadPaul)
  • Felly - falling (2018)
  • ABBY JASMINE- front door (2019)
  • Ro James- freeek (2020)

References
  1. Alexis, Nadeska (November 29, 2014). "A$AP Ferg's Ferg Forever Mixtape: A Track-By-Track Breakdown". MTV Rap Fix.
  2. Nostro, Lauren (November 29, 2014). "Meet Crystal Caines, the Female Producer Who Worked on A$AP Ferg's "Trap Lord" Album". Complex Media.
  3. Hurdle, Gregston. "Crystal Caines ft. Ferg "Whiteline" Video". massappeal.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
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