Aaron Bow
Quick Facts
Biography
Aaron Booe (born December 23, 1992 in Knob Noster, Missouri), known professionally as Aaron Bow, is an American record producer, instrumentalist, and composer. He has produced for artists including Travis Scott, Post Malone, Kendrick Lamar, Gucci Mane, and Bryson Tiller. Bow's unique, genre-fluid sound has contributed to RIAA platinum certified, Grammy-nominated, and Billboard charting records.
Early Life
Aaron Bow grew up in Missouri, while spending summers at his grandmother's house in North Carolina. Intent on playing in a band, he began self-teaching guitar at the age of 12. A few years later, in high school, his attention shifted to making beats in FL Studio. Aaron honed his craft by collaborating with local producers and artists, while simultaneously sending his work to artists online. His genre-less sound is inspired by eclectic influences including Phil Collins, Gucci Mane, Pharell, and Lex Luger.
In 2012, he secured his first major placement with the track “Throwin Racks” by Yung Dred, featuring Gucci Mane. In 2014, Aaron scored a short film about the world's first paraplegic motocross rider entitled 117: The Darius Glover Story, which premiered at the New Orleans Film Festival. In 2016, Aaron scored a feature film exploring Philidelpha’s underground dirt bike community entitled The Last Ride: A Philadelphia Story.
Career
In 2017, Aaron Bow collaborated with Teddy Walton to co-produce “Crushed Glass” by Freddie Gibbs and “Pacific Ocean” by Young Dolph.
In 2018, Bow co-produced “Redemption” by Zacari and Babes Wodumo. The track was featured on Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther: The Album, which became platinum certified in May 2018 and was nominated for Album of the Year at 61st Annual Grammy Awards. Bow and Walton also co-produced “ES Tales” by Jay Rock and “Pop Another” by Maxo Kream.
In 2019, Bow co-produced “Celebrate” by DJ Khaled, featuring Travis Scott and Post Malone. The track peaked at #52 on the Billboard Hot 100. “Celebrate” was featured on DJ Khaled’s project Father of Ashad, which hit #2 on the Billboard 200 album and #1 on the Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Chart. Bow also co-produced Bryson Tiller’s single “Blame” alongside Teddy Walton and J-Louis.
In 2020, Bow worked on the original score for YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE; a Hulu short-series hosted by Craig Robinson celebrating inspiring Black voices “who are part of the next generation of excellence.”
Discography
Title | Artist(s) |
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2019 | |
"Celebrate" | DJ Khaled, Travis Scott, Post Malone |
"Blame" | Bryson Tiller |
"Gentleman (Remix)" | Gallant, T-Pain |
2018 | |
"Redemption" | Kendrick Lamar, Zacari, Babes Wodumo |
"ES Tales" | Jay Rock |
"Gentleman" | Gallant |
"Pop Another" | Maxo Kream |
2017 | |
"Crushed Glass" | Freddie Gibbs |
"Pacific Ocean" | Young Dolph |
Title | Artist(s) |
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2019 | |
"Young & Invincible" | Zacari, Lil Yachty |
Title | Project |
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2020 | |
YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE | Short Series |
2016 | |
The Last Ride: A Philadelphia Story | Feature Film |
2014 | |
117: The Darius Glover Story | Short Film |