Hitmaka is an American rapper, record producer, and record executive from Illinois. He produced tracks on Nicki Minaj's album The Pinkprint and worked with artists including French Montana, Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, and Yo Gotti. Hitmaka then shifted his focus from rapping to production and A&R work for Atlantic Records. He released the album 1-800-HIT-EAZY with Eric Bellinger, which featured the popular song Only You, and the extended play Almost Famous.