The Alchemist rose to prominence in the 90s, thanks to producing timeless records for Cypress Hill and Mobb Deep. He produced for many more of hip hop's leading artists in the 00s, including Snoop Dogg, Nas, and more recently Earl Sweatshirt, Jay Electronica, Freddie Gibbs and Travis Scott. He is often regarded as one of the scene’s top producers. He’s also livened up TV screens with comedic appearances on Action Bronson’s Vice show, and composed the official score for Grand Theft Auto 5.