Michael Mangini is an American record producer and owner of Mojo Music, a production and artist management company.
[citation needed] Mangini and the band relocated to Los Angeles to record songs at various studios, which is where he first learned music engineering and programming.
[3] In early 1993, Mangini opened a studio in New Jersey and soon recorded, co-produced and mixed Digable Planets' Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space) which included "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)", winner of the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 36th Grammy Awards.
[12] During this phase of his career, Mangini worked with musicians such as the Jonas Brothers, and Bruce Hornsby.
[15] Mangini has worked with various artists, including Little Jackie, Diane Birch, Hailey Knox and others.