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David Cunningham (born August 22, 1986), better known by his stage name Dun Deal, is an American record producer and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.factmag.com/2014/04/30/rome-fortune-and-dun-deal-drop-drive-thighs-read-our-interview-with-the-hitmaking-producer/ )〕 He is best known for producing Young Thug's single "Stoner" and Migos' "Hannah Montana".〔 Deal has also worked with Gucci Mane, Usher, Trey Songz, Future, Drake, Rich Homie Quan, and Kevin Gates, among others.〔〔 == Biography == Dun Deal started his career as a rapper in 2003, when he formed the group O Boys with his high school friends. They were signed with one of Ruff Ryders' sub-labels. He used the money he received from the label to buy studio equipment and started learning how to create beats. By 2005, Deal had moved from rapping to producing. His first major production work was one of Tyler Perry's movies.〔 In about 2007, Deal started producing for artists, such as Rich Kidz, Future, Cash Out, Young Thug and Dem Franchize Boyz.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2014/03/8-atlanta-artists-breakdown-hip-hops-buzzing-movement/6/ )〕 He had a studio in downtown Atlanta and was working with a production team called Planet 9.〔 In 2012, while producing on Rich Kidz's album ''Everybody Eat Bread'', Deal signed to DJ Spinz's production team Hoodrich Production Group (HPG), which also includes C4, S.O.S and Childish Major.〔〔 In 2013, Deal gained recognition for producing Migos' single "Hannah Montana". According to Deal, when DJ Spinz was in a recording session with Migos, he contacted Deal and requested some instrumentals. the song was recorded. Once, while having a DJ Spinz c Deal sent back a beat which he had created about two years before, and Migos recorded what would turn to be "Hannah Montana" in about 30 minutes.〔 Deal was initially skeptical about the song's title, but the song became a hit.〔 (Note: Click on the arrows to go to next pages, as there isn't a separate URL)〕 In October 2013, Deal was included on ''Complex''s list "25 New Producers To Watch For". The list author Craig Jenkins commented that "his beats () the emotional focal points of whatever album he's on, and his restless versatility ensures we'll be hearing his name a lot more in the years to come." In January 2014, Deal, among his team HPG, was also included on ''FACT''s "10 hip-hop producers to watch in 2014". ''FACT'' authors Chris Kelly and John Twells stated that "the group's sound defined 2013 with a diverse set of productions".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.factmag.com/2014/01/09/10-hip-hop-producers-to-watch-in-2014/3/ )〕 In early 2014, Young Thug's "Stoner", produced by Deal, got mainstream popularity, and peaked at number 47 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5883339/young-thug/chart )〕 The song also spawned a number of unofficial remixes by rappers, such as Wale, Jim Jones, Jadakiss, Iamsu! and Trick-Trick.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.complex.com/music/2014/01/young-thug-kanye-west-future-interview?utm_campaign=complexmusic+socialflow+01+2014 )〕 Deal, who has been working with Young Thug, since the rapper was 16 years old,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1725473/young-thug-producer-dun-deal/ )〕 revealed that it took him 15 minutes to create the instrumental for "Stoner" and Thug recorded the whole song in another 15 minutes, mostly freestyling.〔 Later, he commented on the success of the song: "I'm definitely always surprised when a song takes off like that. You know, you expect it to be a hit when you think it's a good song and you make it yourself, but you never know it's gonna be a really big hit."〔 On April 30, 2014, Deal released a collaboration EP with rapper Rome Fortune, titled ''Drive, Thighs & Lies''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://thesource.com/2014/04/30/rome-fortune-x-dun-deal-release-highly-anticipated-drive-thighs-lies-ep/ )〕 Deal is also working on a compilation mixtape, called ''BASS (Below a Silver Sky)'', which is set for a release during 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://thesource.com/2014/04/04/listen-dun-deal-and-young-thug-link-up-again-on-treasure/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dun Deal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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