Maxwell Addo better known as “Shy” is a Ghanaian-American music producer and film composer from Los Angeles, California who has recently relocated to London, U.K. He has worked with Kendrick Lamar for the groundbreaking soundtrack of Black Panther, on Birth of a Nation and provided additional production on the Netflix original, They Cloned Tyrone soundtrack. He recently composed the NFL special, The Chief Who Walked The Seas, which landed 4 nominations for the 2024 Sports Emmys.

Maxwell Addo (Shy)

Maxwell Addo better known as “Shy” is a Ghanaian-American music producer and film composer from Los Angeles, California who has recently relocated to London, U.K. He has worked with Kendrick Lamar for the groundbreaking soundtrack of Black Panther, on Birth of a Nation and provided additional production on the Netflix original, They Cloned Tyrone soundtrack. He recently composed the NFL special, The Chief Who Walked The Seas, which landed 4 nominations for the 2024 Sports Emmys.

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Maxwell Addo better known as “Shy” is a Ghanaian-American music producer and film composer from Los Angeles, California who has recently relocated to London, U.K.

He has worked with Kendrick Lamar for the groundbreaking soundtrack of Black Panther, on Birth of a Nation and provided additional production on the Netflix original, They Cloned Tyrone soundtrack. He recently composed the NFL special, The Chief Who Walked The Seas, which landed 4 nominations for the 2024 Sports Emmys.

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Backing Vocal
FL Studio
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Instrumental
Logic Pro
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Short Film
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Experience Level

Backing Vocal
Expert
FL Studio
Expert
Instrumental
Expert
Logic Pro
Expert
Short Film
Expert
Soundtrack
Expert

Language

Education

Bachelors of Arts at North Carolina A&T State University
August 25, 2008 - May 7, 2011

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Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization
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