Beatselector Shop

Shamel Hughes is a Recording Engineer, Educator and Entrepreneur from Brooklyn, New York. Shamel has worked with recording artists such as Busta Rhymes, Alicia Keys, Emeli Sande, H.E.R. and many more. He was the apprentice of Tommy Uzzo at Mirror Images Recorders in New York, NY and now mentor others in the arts. Being highly skilled in the recording arts and computer sciences has allowed him to work with companies such as Monster Media and Audible Inc. He is also an educator in multi-media arts and has been an instructor at the Institute of Audio Research; the oldest audio school in the world. Other side projects include music production and media arts programs for organizations that support the arts and community development. Hughes is also a certified Avid Pro Tools Instructor and curates an adult Music Production education program at Pioneer Works in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. His philanthropy work continues throughout the community at Red Hook Initiative where he facilitates a music production and media arts program for middle school and high school students.

Previous

Mark Goodchild: Grammy Award Winning Sound Engineer

Next

Aaron Lyles: Grammy Award Winning Producer & Sound Engineer

WIDGETS ON SIDE PANEL

Don’t Miss

Roger Sanchez

Roger Sanchez Releases “Spectrum Refracted”

bs-supera

Grammy-winning house icon and our Autumn issue cover artist Roger Sanchez has just released “Spectrum Refracted,” a six-track extension of his album “Spectrum” now available on Stealth Records.  Six tracks long and built from the versions that soundtracked his summer, “Spectrum Refracted” is Roger Sanchez‘s alternate take on “Spectrum,” the album that in June marked his […]

JVNA

Multi-instrumentalist JVNA Releases Melodic Bass EP “Violet Genesis”

bs-supera

Every JVNA era has a beginning, and “Violet Genesis” goes back to the very first one. Out now, the EP is her homage to the melodic, cinematic bass sound she launched JVNA with – heavy sound design, a hopeful, ethereal mood and the anime and role-playing game soundtracks that shaped her earliest work – rebuilt with everything she has […]

KEY4050

KEY4050 Release New SIngle “Stay In Your Lane”

Tim Stark

Oct 11… Buenos Aires .. Electronic music quartermasters Bryan Kearney and John O’Callaghan play five of their artistic identities out in one night, the finale to which is the one they co-own … Key4050. Having gone nose to grindstone over the summer, whipping their second LP outreach into shape, there may never have been a […]

Roger Sanchez

Fall 2026 Cover Feature Artist: Roger Sanchez

bs-supera

Queens-born DJ and producer Roger Sanchez aka “The S-Man” has spent four decades shaping the global evolution of house music, transitioning from 1980s New York hip-hop culture into a core architect of the genre’s 1990s boom. Renowned for fusing soulful vocals, Latin rhythms, and electronic beats, he achieved international acclaim through classic remixes for major […]

Beyond Streaming

Beyond Streaming: Understanding The Royalty Streams That Build A Music Career

bs-supera

For many independent artists, the conversation about making money from music begins and ends with streaming. While platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music have transformed the industry, streaming is only one piece of the revenue puzzle. The truth is that every song has the potential to generate income from multiple royalty […]

WhereIsFenix

WhereIsFenix Unveils Three Chapter Debut Album “Curiosity”

bs-supera

WhereIsFenix Unveils Three Chapter Debut Album “Curiosity” Spanning The Spectrum Between Club Energy & Personal Memory New York City-born and Milan-based electronic artist WhereIsFenix draws upon House, Minimal, Electronica and Jazz influences across his debut album “Curiosity,” shaped by years spent between New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Berlin, Detroit and Milan, with the release seeing […]