Joe Ridgeway
Music Producing student’s collaboration goes gold in the UK charts
Music, Drama and Performance
Enjoying chart success as a student
Joe Ridgway, a BA (Hons) Music Producing student, is having breakthrough success in the national charts.
Joe’s collaboration with Central Cee, “Pinging” on his mixtape album “Wild West”, has gone gold in the UK national charts, debuting at number 2 in the Album chart and number 1 in the UK Streaming chart, with close to 6 million views already.
Joe, from Raglan in South Wales, has been building up his producer profile on Instagram, collaborating with artists across the Atlantic in Canada and the USA, including up and coming urban stars Kam Nasty and LowKeyytm.
The BA (Hons) Music Producing course at USW Music encourages young producers like Joe to explore the creative and collaborative aspects of music production, with a view to supporting the next generation of producers, beat makers and DJs.
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