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| Birth name | Gabriel Stevenson |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | callmelike |
Gabriel Stevenson, professionally known as Like, is an American record producer, rapper, DJ and songwriter. A three time Grammy nominee, he began working with the Pacific Division, a hip hop trio, better known as Pac Div in 2006.
In 2012, he produced Kendrick Lamar's "Sing About Me" on Good Kid, M.A.A.D City. He received two Grammy Award nominations at the 56th Grammy Awards: Album of the Year and Best Rap Album. In 2016, he produced Anderson .Paak's "Room in Here" featuring The Game and Sonyae Elise on the Malibu album.[1] The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.[2] Like has production credit with artists such as Mac Miller,[3] Ab-Soul, Joey Badass, Nick Grant, Asher Roth, Ill Camille and Currensy.
Like has released music as a solo artist.[4] He released instrumental albums, Zesty and Lightwork in 2014 and Emeralds[5] in 2016. On September 30, 2016, he released his first solo rap album, Songs Made While High,[6] which features Anderson .Paak, Buddy, and Kali Uchis.
In 2017, Pac Div regrouped and are scheduled to release an album at the end of the year.
- ^ Garrett, Ural (30 September 2016). "between-producing-for-kendrick-lamar-anderson-paak-like-of-pac-div-is-now-poised-to-be-a-solo-threat". HipHopDX.
- ^ Unterberger, Andrew. ""Grammy 2017: The Complete List of Nominees"". Billboard.
- ^ Rhymestyle, Rhymestyle (12 February 2018). "Mac Miller ft. Talib Kweli - Family First". DJBooth.
- ^ Ducker, Eric. "WEED, SHROOMS, ETHIOPIA, & LIKE FROM PAC DIV'S NEW SOLO JOURNEY". frank151.com. [dead link]
- ^ "Emeralds by Like on Apple Music". itunes.com. 25 March 2016.
- ^ Hahn, Bryan. "PREMIERE: LIKE OF PAC DIV 'SONGS MADE WHILE HIGH' LP AND "MISS ME WITH THAT" VIDEO". Mass Appeal.