The producer Mike WiLL Made-It, whose beats can be heard on the first two singles from DAMN., the new album by Kendrick Lamar. Mary Kang/Courtesy of Universal Music Group hide caption toggle caption Mary Kang/Courtesy of Universal Music Group The Record How Mike WiLL Made-It And Kendrick Lamar Created The Year's Most Urgent Music April 25, 2017 The super producer who made trap go pop on collaborations with Miley Cyrus, Rae Sremmurd and Beyoncé reveals how Kendrick Lamar inspired him to scale back for bigger impact on DAMN.