Che Pope | |
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Also known as | Che "Guevara" Pope |
Born | May 3, 1970 |
Origin | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
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Website | wrkshp |
Che Pope (born May 3, 1970) is an American record executive and record producer from Boston, Massachusetts. Best known for his work with American rappers Kanye West and Lauryn Hill, Pope served as co-executive producer on the former's album Yeezus (2013), and co-producer on the latter's The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998). Furthermore, Pope was president and chief operating officer (COO) of West's record label GOOD Music from 2012 to 2015, and won Album of the Year at the 41st Annual Grammy Awards for his work on the latter album.[1]
Pope has been credited with co-production on West's Grammy-nominated 2013 single "Bound 2",[2] and executive production on GOOD Music's compilation album Cruel Summer (2013). He is also the founder of Wrkshp Media.[3][4][5]