Nick Mira — Contra

Mira is known for his speed and technical proficiency, often live-streaming his "cookups" for aspiring producers.

: In 2015, Mira met producer Taz Taylor via a Twitter livestream, leading to the co-founding of the Internet Money collective, which bridged the gap between independent online producers and the mainstream music industry.

Born in Richmond, Virginia, Mira began playing guitar at age five and transitioned to making beats by thirteen, citing as a major influence. He graduated high school in 2019, but by then, he had already become a foundational figure in the modern melodic rap sound. From Type Beats to Platinum Hits Nick Mira Contra

The Making Of Lil Tecca's "Ransom" With Nick Mira & Taz Taylor

Mira initially built his reputation through the "type beat" community, selling instrumentals online and honing his signature "melodic" and "ambient" style. Mira is known for his speed and technical

Nick Mira 's story is one of the most prominent examples of a bedroom producer rising to global superstardom.

: Beyond Juice WRLD, Mira has produced chart-topping records for artists like Lil Tecca ("Ransom") and YoungBoy Never Broke Again ("Bandit"). Creative Process & Tools He graduated high school in 2019, but by

: Mira is most famous for his work with the late artist Juice WRLD . He produced nearly all of Juice's biggest hits, including "Lucid Dreams" —which Mira famously crafted in just 15 minutes in his home studio using a sample of Sting’s "Shape of My Heart".