Award Winning Producer Marcus Kane has sold over Four Million Albums and Thirty Million Video Games WORLDWIDE.
Kane’s produced (and/or co-produced) #1 hits on both sides of the Pacific, and has worked with some of today’s most Pre-Eminent Talent.
Songs that Marcus has worked on have also appeared in various “Hits Compilations” and TOP TEN Countdowns around the world.
Marcus Kane has been mentioned in Billboard, The New York Times, The Toronto Star, Canadian Musician, Canadian Music Network, Rollingstone, Respect, Tribute Magazine, etc…
Projects Kane has worked on have drawn accolades from both mainstream and grassroots publications alike. International Reggae Artist Snow’s album “Justuss“- (Elektra AMCY-2010) received critical appraise in various magazines including Billboard, The Source, and even Music Legend Quincy Jones’ publication Vibe Magazine!
Joey Boy’s “Fun, Fun, Fun” drew critical and commercial success in the Pacific Rim culminating in multiple nominations and wins @ the MTV Asia awards.
Over one hundred records that Kane’s produced (or remixed) have been added to U.S., Canadian, German, Japanese, Thai, Brazilian, and U.K. radio stations over the past ten years.
Along with this radio success, his projects have been used in television shows and commercials. This includes the hit track “Fun Fun Fun” (Joey Boy), which went to #1 in Thailand, and was subsequently, used in a Sprite commercial.
Electronic Arts used Suni Clay’s “My Hood” a.k.a. “In A Hood Near You” (produced by Marcus Kane ) for their best selling hit video games “Need For Speed: Most Wanted”, and “Need For Speed: The Crew”.
Several titles saw U.S. television placements including various hard hitting instrumentals for “X-Factor”, “Battle of The Bloodlines”, “Hit The Floor”, and “America’s Best Dance Crew”.
The “MMA”, “The NFL on FOX”, and “Fox College Football ” utilized Marcus Kane’s Instrumental Music as well.
Multiple songs were featured on ShowTime’s hit series “Soulfood” and “Sleeper Cell”. Mtv’s international smash hit shows “Punk’d”, “Next”, “Pimp My Ride”, “The Challenge”, “Girl Code”, “Ridiculousness“, “My Super Sweet Sixteen”, “True Life”, “Cribs”, “The Glass Block House”, and P. Diddy’s “Making of The Band” have all featured music produced by Marcus Kane.
“Entourage“, “Elementary”, “Love and Hip Hop:Miami”, “NUMB3RS”, “Date My Mom”, “Canadian Idol”, “Falcon Beach”, “Last Comic Standing”, Ytv’s “The Next Star”, “Platinum”, “Degrassi: Next Generation”, “Brooke Knows Best”, “The Trailer Park Boys”, “Juvies”, Jamie Kennedy’s “Blowing Up”, “Blue Mountain State”, Courtney Cox’s “Dirt”, “Last Car Standing”, UPN, Global TV, E-Talk, Canada AM, Omni TV, and even Tyra Banks’ “America’s Next Top Model” have also prominently featured songs in Kane’s catalog.
Fun Fact:
Marcus Kane is like a veritable Swiss Army Knife in the Studio. Whatever you need done, he has the tools to make it happen (from Rock to Rap).
After a top ten charting record on the U.S. Hot A/C Charts, In 2019 Kane produced yet another Top 5 Single on iTune’s U.S. R&B Charts.
Some of the artists that Marcus has worked with as either a writer/ producer/ remixer/ vocal arranger/ string arranger/ horn arranger/ mix engineer or musician include:
Jon B, Shania Twain, D.J.Hasabe (Japan’s #1 DJ), Gyptian, Young Buck (G-Unit), Snow (Elektra), Dondria (SoSoDef/Island). Tory Lanez (Interscope), Lee Ann Akers (Motown), Kreesha Turner (Capitol), Glenn Lewis (Epic), Master P. (No Limits), Brick and Lace (Geffen), Pressa, Jade (EMI Japan), Sarah Fisher (Degrassi), Houston, Jae Millz (SRC), Andrea Desiree Lewis (Universal Canada), Melxdie, Apache Indian, Michie Mee, Loyal, Sergio George (Marc Anthony), Jillian Cameron, Imaan Faith (DEP/Universal Canada), Gary Beals (Plasma/EMI), Dunnery Bond (Universal), Suni Clay (Kick Ass/Universal Canada), Craig Smart (Warner GmbH), Andreena Mill, Melanie Fiona, G.Q, Nicole Holness, Dave Sereny, Velvet Empire (Universal Canada), Thrust (Virgin Canada), Dominica (Platinum Dance Artist), Kat Eyez (Hangover Records), Whitey Don (Jive), Ghetto Concept (BMG) Marc Jordan (Rod Stewart, Cher, Amanda Marshall), John Capek (Rod Stewart, Diana Ross), Lola Spriggs, Ghetto Concept (BMG), Maestro, Danny Fernandes, Golden Child, Ish, Jason Plumb, Michael Behm, Calling August, Mirella Dell’Aquila (Sugar Jones /Universal Canada), Esthero, Delilah (Groove United), John Dexter (Chicago, D-Cru, Mel Torme, Loverboy), Saskia (BMG), James Cohen, Cikatris, X-Quisite (Warner Canada), Nathan Watts (Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Michael McDonald, Vinx, Sergio Mendes, The Poniter Sisters, Lionel Richie), and Thai superstar rapper Joey Boy (Bakery) to name a few…
Name: Marcus Kane
Birthday: Feb 29th
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Book: The Magus
Favorite Movie: Mel Brooks’ The Producers (1967)
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Quote: “These go to eleven” – Nigel Tufnel
Favorite Songs: Rikki Don’t Love That Number, Ribbon In The Sky, Ashes to Ashes