# Dot da Genius > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dot_da_Genius > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dot_da_Genius.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_da_Genius > Source revision: 1354083061 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American record producer and audio engineer}} {{Use American English|date=April 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Dot da Genius | birth_name = Oladipo Omishore | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|7|17}} | birth_place = [New York City](/source/New_York_City), New York, U.S. | occupation = {{hlist|Record producer|audio engineer |disc jockey}} | years_active = 2001– | spouse = {{marriage|[Jhené Aiko](/source/Jhen%C3%A9_Aiko)|2014|2017|reason=divorced}} | origin = [Brooklyn](/source/Brooklyn), New York, U.S. | genre = {{hlist|[Hip hop](/source/Hip_hop_music)|[alternative rock](/source/alternative_rock)}} | label = {{hlist|[Wicked Awesome](/source/Wicked_Awesome_Records)|[GOOD](/source/GOOD_Music)|[Universal Republic](/source/Universal_Republic)|HeadBanga}} | current_member_of = [WZRD](/source/WZRD_(band)) }} '''Oladipo Omishore''' (born July 17, 1986), known professionally as '''Dot da Genius''', is an American [record producer](/source/record_producer) and [audio engineer](/source/audio_engineer). He first gained recognition for his production on [Kid Cudi](/source/Kid_Cudi)'s 2008 single "[Day 'n' Nite](/source/Day_'n'_Nite)"; the two would later form the [rock band](/source/rock_band) [WZRD](/source/WZRD_(band)) in 2010.{{Cite web|url=http://www.breweryrecording.com/engineers/dot/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513092024/http://www.breweryrecording.com/engineers/dot/|url-status=dead|title=Dot Da Genius, producer/owner, Brewery recording Studio.|archive-date=May 13, 2012|access-date=December 22, 2021}} In entrepreneurial pursuits, Omishore has launched the multi-media company HeadBanga Muzik Group. Outside of his work with Cudi, he has worked with prominent music industry artists, including [Nas](/source/Nas), [Kanye West](/source/Kanye_West), [Eminem](/source/Eminem), [Denzel Curry](/source/Denzel_Curry), [Lil Nas X](/source/Lil_Nas_X), [JID](/source/JID), [6LACK](/source/6LACK), and [Jhené Aiko](/source/Jhen%C3%A9_Aiko), [among others](/source/Dot_da_Genius_production_discography).{{Cite magazine |last=Tingen |first=Paul |date=October 2009 |title=Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Dot Da Genius |url=http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/oct09/articles/it_1009.htm |url-status=live |magazine=[Sound on Sound](/source/Sound_on_Sound) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120601230403/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/oct09/articles/it_1009.htm |archive-date=June 1, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} ==Life and career== ===1986–2005: Early life=== Omishore is from the [Brooklyn](/source/Brooklyn) borough of [New York City](/source/New_York_City). He is of [Nigeria](/source/Nigeria)n heritage, of the Yoruba tribe.{{cite news |author=Bodunrin |first=Sola |date=March 17, 2016 |title=American singer Jhene Aiko is married to Yoruba man |work=[Naij](/source/Naij) |publisher= |url=https://www.naij.com/767914-amazing-popular-american-singer-speaks-yoruba.html |url-status=live |access-date=March 19, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401152935/https://www.naij.com/767914-amazing-popular-american-singer-speaks-yoruba.html |archive-date=April 1, 2016}}{{Cite news |author=Atisele |first=Kenneth |date=March 17, 2016 |title=While We Weren't Looking, Jhene Aiko Got Married To A Yoruba/American Producer |url=https://thenet.ng/while-we-werent-looking-jhene-aiko-got-married-to-a-yorubaamerican-producer/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|url-status=live |access-date=March 19, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319025319/http://thenet.ng/2016/03/while-we-werent-looking-jhene-aiko-got-married-to-a-yorubaamerican-producer/ |archive-date=March 19, 2016|newspaper=[The NET](/source/The_Netng)}} His parents always encouraged his interest in music, and at the age of seven, his father sent him to the Brooklyn Music School for [piano](/source/piano) lessons, where he studied with Tom Coote. Omishore preferred playing the guitar, but learning how to play a [keyboard instrument](/source/keyboard_instrument) was very beneficial later in life when he started producing. He attended [Polytechnic Institute of New York University](/source/Polytechnic_Institute_of_New_York_University) in New York, where he studied [electrical engineering](/source/electrical_engineering), was a member of the university basketball team, and graduated in 2008.{{cite web |last1=Witte |first1=Rae |title=Meet Dot Da Genius, the man behind Kid Cudi's sound and co-producer of Kids See Ghosts |url=https://www.factmag.com/2018/06/16/dot-da-genius-interview-kid-cudi-kanye-west/ |website=factmag.com |date=June 16, 2018 |publisher=[Fact](/source/Fact_(UK_magazine)) |access-date=6 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180616172247/https://www.factmag.com/2018/06/16/dot-da-genius-interview-kid-cudi-kanye-west/ |archive-date= 16 June 2018}} ===2006–2009: Career beginnings and producing for Kid Cudi=== Omishore began his career in sound-mixing in 2003 at New York University by using [Image-Line](/source/Image-Line)'s [FL Studio](/source/FL_Studio) program. In 2004, Omishore created a studio in his basement with equipment bought by his parents and would later call it "Head Banga Muzik Studios."{{Cite web |title=About |url=http://headbangamuzik.com/about/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224063906/http://headbangamuzik.com/about/ |archive-date=February 24, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012 |website=Head Banga Muzik}} After gaining attention for his production, he decided to change locations to the Brewery Recording Studio. In May 2009, Omishore partnered up with Andrew Krivonos, owner of Brewery Recording Studio, and helped move the studio to North Brooklyn in a new facility.{{Cite web |title=Studio |url=http://breweryrecording.com/ |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002023410/http://www.breweryrecording.com/studio/ |archive-date=October 2, 2012 |access-date=December 22, 2021 |website=Brewery Recording Studio}} Omishore and [Kid Cudi](/source/Kid_Cudi) met in 2006, and they lived together for two years. Both artists found a genuine liking for one another, and chose to work with each other on several music productions. "Day N' Nite" turned out to be the biggest hit production that both of them worked on together, with Omishore providing the beats and Cudi rapping and singing over the music. He produced the song in Head Banga Muzik Studios, and used several different methods of mixing and synthesizing the beats on this track. The song took a total of two days to complete, from the [instrumental](/source/instrumental) being made to the track's final arrangements. No edits were made after that two-day process ended. It was finished in 2007 and became popular two years later, in 2009. "Day N' Nite" reached the top three in the [United States](/source/United_States) and the [United Kingdom](/source/United_Kingdom). It was released under the labels [GOOD Music](/source/GOOD_Music), [Fool's Gold Records](/source/Fool's_Gold_Records), [Universal Motown Records](/source/Universal_Motown_Records), and [Data Records](/source/Data_Records). It is featured on the album ''[Man on the Moon: The End of Day](/source/Man_on_the_Moon%3A_The_End_of_Day)''. ===2010–2018: WZRD=== {{Main|WZRD (band)|WZRD (album)}} WZRD is Omishore and Kid Cudi's collaboration [alternative rock](/source/alternative_rock) band. Kid Cudi focuses on the vocals, while Omishore is responsible for the production.{{Cite magazine |last=Fairfax |first=Jesse |date=February 28, 2012 |title=WZRD (Kid Cudi x Dot Da Genius) |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/album-reviews/id.1843/title.wzrd-kid-cudi-x-dot-da-genius-wzrd |url-status=live |magazine=[HipHopDX](/source/HipHopDX) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120902084457/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/album-reviews/id.1843/title.wzrd-kid-cudi-x-dot-da-genius-wzrd |archive-date=September 2, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} Their self-titled album was later released in February 2012. Together, they produced a self-made album titled WZRD. Much of their inspiration behind the album came from their love for Nirvana, The Pixies, and Pink Floyd. They recorded much of the album in either their tour bus while they were on the road, or Cudi's basement studio in [Hollywood Hills](/source/Hollywood_Hills).{{Cite magazine |last=La Puma |first=Joe |date=February 27, 2012 |title=WZRD: Band Of Brothers (2012 Online Cover Story) |url=http://www.complex.com/music/2012/02/wzrd-kid-cudi-dot-da-genius-online-cover-story |url-status=live |magazine=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625090157/http://www.complex.com/music/2012/02/wzrd-kid-cudi-dot-da-genius-online-cover-story |archive-date=June 25, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} This album contained absolutely no profanity, including the "n word" that many rappers loosely use.{{Cite web |last=Weintraub |first=Jason |date=November 20, 2011 |title=Kid Cudi's New Album Will Contain No Curse Words, No N-Words |url=http://hiphopwired.com/2011/11/20/kid-cudis-new-album-contains-no-curse-words-and-no-n-words/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122054633/http://hiphopwired.com/2011/11/20/kid-cudis-new-album-contains-no-curse-words-and-no-n-words/ |archive-date=January 22, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012 |website=Hip-Hop Wired}} The album was first released on February 28, 2012. It reportedly sold 70,499 copies in its opening week.{{Cite magazine |last=Moore |first=Jacob |date=March 6, 2012 |title=Kid Cudi & Dot Da Genius' "WZRD" Sells Over 70K In Week One |url=http://www.complex.com/music/2012/03/kid-cudi-dot-da-genius-wzrd-sells-over-70k-in-week-one |url-status=live |magazine=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418175655/http://www.complex.com/music/2012/03/kid-cudi-dot-da-genius-wzrd-sells-over-70k-in-week-one |archive-date=April 18, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} Although Cudi finds the marketing and promotion of the album weak by [Universal Music Group](/source/Universal_Music_Group), it landed the number three spot on the album sales chart.{{Cite web |last=Beadon |first=Leigh |date=March 8, 2012 |title=KiD CuDi's WZRD Debuts At No. 3 Despite Being Swept Under The Rug By Universal |url=http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120307/16295418031/kid-cudis-wzrd-debuts-no-3-despite-being-swept-under-rug-universal.shtml |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120518211744/http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120307/16295418031/kid-cudis-wzrd-debuts-no-3-despite-being-swept-under-rug-universal.shtml |archive-date=May 18, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012 |website=[Techdirt](/source/Techdirt)}} Universal Music Group also allegedly under-shipped copies of the album.{{Cite magazine |last=Jacobs |first=Allen |date=March 7, 2012 |title=Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 3/4/2012 |url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.18926/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-3-4-2012 |url-status=dead |magazine=[HipHopDX](/source/HipHopDX) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614200123/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.18926/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-3-4-2012 |archive-date=June 14, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} While "Rocket" was released prior to the release of WZRD, it was not featured on the album.{{Cite web |title=DatNewCudi.com: Dot Da Genius Interview Part 1 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEIDlgceNpk |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151220151818/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEIDlgceNpk |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 20, 2015 |access-date=December 22, 2021 |via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)}} ===2018–present: Solo debut album=== In 2018, Omishore and Woodro Skillson announced the signing of James Japan to their label, HeadBanga Muzik Group.{{Cite web |last=Espinoza |first=Joshua |date=March 2, 2018 |title=HeadBanga Muzik Signee James Japan Shares "Real" |url=https://www.complex.com/music/2018/03/james-japan-real |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303033559/https://www.complex.com/music/2018/03/james-japan-real |archive-date=March 3, 2018 |access-date=December 22, 2021 |website=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks)}} In 2019, Omishore co-produced the hit single [Panini](/source/Panini_(song)) by [Lil Nas X](/source/Lil_Nas_X) along with producer duo [Take A Daytrip](/source/Take_A_Daytrip).{{cite web | url=https://genius.com/Lil-nas-x-panini-lyrics | title=Lil Nas X – Panini }} The single peaked at number 5 on the [''Billboard'' Hot 100](/source/Billboard_Hot_100). In 2020, Omishore scored his first number-one hit single on the [''Billboard'' Hot 100](/source/Billboard_Hot_100), when "[The Scotts](/source/The_Scotts)," a collaborative effort between Cudi and his protege [Travis Scott](/source/Travis_Scott), debuted at the top spot in the US chart. On June 24, 2022, Omishore released "Talk About Me", the lead single from his upcoming solo debut album. The song features vocals from American rappers Kid Cudi, [Denzel Curry](/source/Denzel_Curry), and [JID](/source/JID). In July 2022, ''[Complex](/source/Complex_(magazine))'' interviewed Omishore on his upcoming debut album.{{cite web |last=Blanchet |first=Brenton |date=July 6, 2022 |title=Dot da Genius is Stepping into the Spotlight |url=https://www.complex.com/music/dot-da-genius-interview-talk-about |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220712120225/https://www.complex.com/music/dot-da-genius-interview-talk-about |archive-date=July 12, 2022 |access-date=July 17, 2022 |website=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks)}} ==Artistry== Omishore is a [self-taught](/source/self-taught) music producer and engineer. Among Omishore’s favorite albums of all time are [Pink Floyd](/source/Pink_Floyd)'s ''[The Dark Side of the Moon](/source/The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon)'', [Dr. Dre](/source/Dr._Dre)'s ''[The Chronic](/source/The_Chronic)'', [Outkast](/source/Outkast)'s ''[ATLiens](/source/ATLiens)'', and [Coldplay](/source/Coldplay)'s ''[Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends](/source/Viva_la_Vida_or_Death_and_All_His_Friends)''.{{Cite magazine |last=Ahmed |first=Insanul |date=March 4, 2012 |title=Dusty Grooves: Dot Da Genius' 25 Favorite Albums |url=http://www.complex.com/music/2012/03/soundtrack-to-my-life-dot-da-genius-25-favorite-albums |url-status=live |magazine=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120623161349/http://www.complex.com/music/2012/03/soundtrack-to-my-life-dot-da-genius-25-favorite-albums |archive-date=June 23, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} ==Personal life== Omishore has one daughter, from a previous relationship.{{Cite magazine |last=Ahmed |first=Insanul |date=February 29, 2012 |title=Dot Da Genius Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records |url=https://www.complex.com/music/2012/02/dot-da-genius-tells-all-the-stories-behind-his-classic-records |url-status=live |magazine=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120811084848/http://www.complex.com/music/2012/02/dot-da-genius-tells-all-the-stories-behind-his-classic-records/ |archive-date=August 11, 2012 |access-date=September 7, 2012}} In September 2014, American singer-songwriter [Jhené Aiko](/source/Jhen%C3%A9_Aiko), revealed she and Omishore were in a relationship. The two revealed their marriage in March 2016.{{Cite web |last=Morris |first=Jessie |date=March 16, 2016 |title=Dot Da Genius Confirms His Marriage to Jhené Aiko in a Passionate Instagram Message |url=https://www.complex.com/music/2016/03/dot-da-genius-reveals-marriage-to-jhene-aiko |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508083842/https://www.complex.com/music/2016/03/dot-da-genius-reveals-marriage-to-jhene-aiko |archive-date=May 8, 2021 |access-date=April 27, 2023 |website=[Complex](/source/Complex_Networks) |language=}} On August 9, 2016, Jhené Aiko filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.{{Cite web |last=Nessif |first=Bruna |date=August 11, 2016 |title=Jhene Aiko Files for Divorce from Dot da Genius |url=http://www.eonline.com/news/787136/jhene-aiko-files-for-divorce-from-dot-da-genius |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812005841/http://www.eonline.com/news/787136/jhene-aiko-files-for-divorce-from-dot-da-genius |archive-date=August 12, 2016 |access-date=August 12, 2016 |website=[E! News](/source/E!_News)}} The divorce was finalized in October 2017.{{Cite web |last=Post |first=Chantilly |date=October 3, 2017 |title=Jhene Aiko's Divorce With Dot Da Genius Finalized |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/73059-jhene-aikos-divorce-with-dot-da-genius-finalized-news |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210306114737/https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/jhene-aikos-divorce-with-dot-da-genius-finalized-news.37981.html |archive-date=March 6, 2021 |access-date=December 22, 2021 |website=[HotNewHipHop](/source/HotNewHipHop)}}{{Cite web |last=Eustice |first=Kyle |date=October 3, 2017 |title=Jhené Aiko's Divorce From Dot Da Genius Is Official |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.44810/title.jhene-aikos-divorce-from-dot-da-genius-is-official |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813234849/https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.44810/title.jhene-aikos-divorce-from-dot-da-genius-is-official |archive-date=August 13, 2020 |access-date=April 27, 2023 |website=[HipHopDX](/source/HipHopDX) |language=}} ==Discography== {{see also|WZRD discography}} ===Soundtrack albums=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of soundtracks, with selected information ! scope="col" style="width:12em;" | Title ! scope="col" style="width:16em;" | Album details |- ! scope="row" | ''[Entergalactic (Original Score)](/source/Entergalactic_(TV_special))''
{{small|(with [Plain Pat](/source/Plain_Pat))}} | * Released: October 14, 2022{{Cite web |last=Callas |first=Brad |date=October 17, 2022 |title=Dot Da Genius Shares Soundtrack From Kid Cudi's Netflix Special 'Entergalactic' |url=https://www.complex.com/music/dot-da-genius-entergalactic-soundtrack |work=[Complex Media](/source/Complex_Media)}} * Label: [Netflix Music](/source/Netflix) * Formats: CD, digital download |} ===Singles=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Album |- ! scope="row"| "Fettuccine"{{cite web | url=https://www.complex.com/music/2018/11/dot-da-genius-fettuccine-debut-single | title=Dot da Genius Whips up Some "Fettuccine" on Debut Single as Solo Artist | website=[Complex Networks](/source/Complex_Networks) }}
(featuring Tunji Ige, Fat Tony and Price) | 2018 |rowspan="2" {{non-album singles}} |- ! scope="row"| "[Talk About Me](/source/Talk_About_Me)"{{cite web | url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/428405-kid-cudi-announces-denzel-curry-jid-collaboration-talk-about-me-news | title=Kid Cudi Announces Denzel Curry, JID Collaboration, "Talk About Me" | website=HNHH | date=June 22, 2022 }}
(with Kid Cudi, [Denzel Curry](/source/Denzel_Curry) and [JID](/source/JID)) | 2022 |} ===Guest appearances=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" style="width:18em;"| Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Other artist(s) ! scope="col" | Album |- ! scope="row"| "Burrow" | rowspan="10"| 2022 | [Kid Cudi](/source/Kid_Cudi), [Don Toliver](/source/Don_Toliver), [Steve Aoki](/source/Steve_Aoki) | ''[Entergalactic](/source/Entergalactic_(album))'' |- |} ==Production discography== {{Main|Dot da Genius production discography}} ==Awards and nominations== ===BET Hip Hop Awards=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Year !Nominated work !Award !Result |- |rowspan="5"|2009[http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/09/17/bet-award-nominations/ Leah Greenblatt, "BET Hip Hop Award nominations announced; will top nominee Kanye show?"] MusicMix. |[Day 'n' Nite](/source/Day_'n'_Nite) |BET Hip Hop Award for Track of the Year |{{nom}} |- |Day 'n' Nite |BET Hip Hop Award for Best Hip Hop Video |{{nom}} |} ===Black Reel Television Awards=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Year !Nominated work !Award !Result |- |rowspan="1"|2023{{Cite web |last=Complex|first=Valerie|date=June 15, 2023|title=Black Reel 7th Annual Television Awards Featuring Gender Neutral Categories Announces Nominations; 'The Best Man: Final Chapters' Leads With 18 Noms|url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/black-reel-television-awards-announces-nominations-the-best-man-final-chapters-leads-with-18-noms-1235418181/|access-date=June 15, 2023|website=[Deadline](/source/Deadline_Hollywood)}} |''[Entergalactic](/source/Entergalactic_(TV_special))'' | Outstanding Musical Score |{{nom}} |- |} ===Grammy Awards=== {|class="wikitable" !Year !Nominated work !Award !Result |- | rowspan="2" |[2010](/source/Grammy_Awards){{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/awards|title=Awards Nominations & Winners|date=April 30, 2017|website=Grammy.com|access-date=December 22, 2021}} |"Day 'n' Nite" |[Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance](/source/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap_Solo_Performance) |{{nom}} |- |"Day 'n' Nite" |[Grammy Award for Best Rap Song](/source/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap_Song) |{{nom}} |- |[2019](/source/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Melodic_Rap_Performance) |“Panini” |[Best Rap/Sung Performance](/source/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap%2FSung_Performance) |{{nom}} |} ===MTV Video Music Awards=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Year !Nominated work !Award !Result |- |rowspan="1"|[2009](/source/2009_MTV_Video_Music_Awards){{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090716032752/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2009/|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 16, 2009|title=2009 Video Music Awards|website=Mtv.com|access-date=December 22, 2021}} |"Day 'n' Nite" |[MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist](/source/MTV_Video_Music_Award_for_Best_New_Artist) |{{nom}} |} === mtvU Woodie Awards === {|class="wikitable" !Year !Nominated work !Award !Result |- | 2009{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/ontv/woodieawards/2009/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091008001615/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/woodieawards/2009/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 8, 2009|title=2009 Woodie Awards|website=Mtv.com|access-date=December 22, 2021}} | "Day 'n' Nite | Best Video Woodie | {{nom}} |} ==Filmography== * ''[A Man Named Scott](/source/A_Man_Named_Scott)'' (2021) - Himself * [1992](/source/1992_(film)) (2024) - Himself - Executive producer == References == {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=mn0001041311|label=Dot Da Genius}} * {{Discogs artist | artist=Dot Da Genius | name=Dot Da Genius}} * [https://myspace.com/DotDaGenius Dot da Genius] on [Myspace](/source/Myspace) {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dot Da Genius}} Category:1986 births Category:Living people Category:American hip-hop record producers Category:American rock musicians Category:East Coast hip-hop musicians Category:Musicians from Brooklyn Category:Polytechnic Institute of New York University alumni Category:American people of Yoruba descent Category:Yoruba musicians Category:American people of Nigerian descent Category:21st-century Nigerian musicians Category:21st-century American keyboardists Category:21st-century American pianists Category:Record producers from New York (state) Category:African-American DJs Category:DJs from New York City Category:African-American record producers Category:WZRD (band) members Category:American male film score composers Category:American film score composers Category:21st-century American male composers Category:21st-century American male pianists --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dot da Genius](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_da_Genius) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_da_Genius?action=history)). 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