Writer

Willy Yanez


Biography

Born to Colombian and Mexican parents, Willy grew up on five different continents before settling in Chicago. Currently LA-based, Willy has experience as an in-demand songwriter, producer, engineer and multi-instrumentalist, and has also honed his skills playing guitar on Broadway shows, most recently Jagged Little Pill. Under the guidance of Grammy-winning producer Om’Mas Keith, Willy has begun to move up the ranks as a producer. His first break and major co-write came with the record “The Greatest” from Eminem’s 2x-Platinum album Kamikaze.

From there he has worked with and had releases with Future, Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam, EXO, Prince Royce, CNCO, Eladio Carrion, bLAck pARty, Jay Wheeler and Natanael Cano, among others.

Willy has upcoming cuts with Kendrick Lamar & Amanda Reifer, Killer Mike, Dominic ...

Born to Colombian and Mexican parents, Willy grew up on five different continents before settling in Chicago. Currently LA-based, Willy has experience as an in-demand songwriter, producer, engineer and multi-instrumentalist, and has also honed his skills playing guitar on Broadway shows, most recently Jagged Little Pill. Under the guidance of Grammy-winning producer Om’Mas Keith, Willy has begun to move up the ranks as a producer. His first break and major co-write came with the record “The Greatest” from Eminem’s 2x-Platinum album Kamikaze.

From there he has worked with and had releases with Future, Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam, EXO, Prince Royce, CNCO, Eladio Carrion, bLAck pARty, Jay Wheeler and Natanael Cano, among others.

Willy has upcoming cuts with Kendrick Lamar & Amanda Reifer, Killer Mike, Dominic Fike, Childish Major, and more.

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