D. "Swagg" Arcelious Harris is a Grammy and Emmy Award–winning producer, songwriter, and executive behind seven billion streams. Executive producer of H.E.R.'s self-titled debut and "I Used To Know Her." Co-writer on "Could've Been." Sony Music Publishing. Adjunct professor at NYU Steinhardt and the Clive Davis Institute.
D. "Swagg" Arcelious Harris is a Grammy and Emmy Award–winning producer, songwriter, and executive whose catalog has surpassed seven billion streams. He is the executive producer of H.E.R.'s self-titled debut and the Grammy-nominated "I Used To Know Her," and the co-writer of "Could've Been" with H.E.R. and Bryson Tiller. He helped shape Kehlani's early sound on her breakout mixtape "Cloud 19," with production credits on "FWU" and "1st Position." Signed to Sony Music Publishing, Harris serves as Recording Academy Governor for the New York Chapter and adjunct professor at NYU Steinhardt and the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.
D. "Swagg" Arcelious Harris is a multi-platinum, Grammy and Emmy Award–winning producer, songwriter, and executive whose work has shaped the sound of contemporary R&B over the last fifteen years. With more than seven billion combined streams, he sits in the top one percent of producers globally. Harris is the executive producer of H.E.R.'s self-titled debut and the Grammy-nominated "I Used To Know Her," two consecutive albums that defined a generation. He is the co-writer behind "Could've Been" with H.E.R. and Bryson Tiller, and the producer and co-writer of "Changes," "Hard Place," "Jungle," and additional tracks across H.E.R.'s catalog. He also helped cement Kehlani's early sound on her breakout mixtape "Cloud 19," contributing production on "FWU" and "1st Position" and vocal production on "Get Away." His broader discography includes work with Alicia Keys, Foo Fighters, Erykah Badu, Bryson Tiller, Daniel Caesar, Snoh Aalegra, K. Michelle, Cordae, Rapsody, and Asake. Beyond the studio, Harris is a published songwriter signed to Sony Music Publishing and the founder of Progressive Musik Group and Water II Wine. He serves as Recording Academy Governor for the New York Chapter, national co-chair of the Producers & Engineers Wing Steering Committee, and co-chair of the Songwriters & Composers Committee. He holds adjunct professorships at NYU Steinhardt and the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, where he teaches the next generation of producers and songwriters. Under the banner IfSwaggDidIt, he is currently developing a signature line of professional audio plugins for producers, beginning with a flagship bass sampler. He continues to produce, write, and develop active projects across music, television, and film.
