Where the tag comes from
The tag is a clip of YG from the end of 'I'm Good' (2011), one of the pair's early collaborations. Mustard said on Power 106 in 2014 that he had thought about dropping it. Instead it became one of rap's best-known tags, right up to Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'.
Songs with the Mustard tag
- Rack City by Tyga2011
- 2 On by Tinashe feat. ScHoolboy Q2014
- Ballin' by Mustard feat. Roddy Ricch2019
- Pure Water by Mustard & Migos2019
- Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar2024
Other Mustard tags
- “Hey!”
- “MUSTAAAARD!”
How to make a tag that sounds like this
Laid-back West Coast male rap voice with a playful, drawn-out delivery, fairly dry with a bit of room sound.
You can't use Mustard's tag, but you can get the same energy with your own name. In the tag studio we've set the Street voice and Clean style to get close. Play it, tweak the reverb, echo and pitch, then type your name. For a DIY version, read how to make a producer tag.
FAQ
What does Mustard's producer tag say?
"Mustard on the beat, h*!", said by YG, from the end of their song "I'm Good".
Where does the Mustard tag come from?
The tag is a clip of YG from the end of 'I'm Good' (2011), one of the pair's early collaborations. Mustard said on Power 106 in 2014 that he had thought about dropping it. Instead it became one of rap's best-known tags, right up to Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'.
What songs have the Mustard tag?
You can hear it on "Rack City" by Tyga, "2 On" by Tinashe feat. ScHoolboy Q, "Ballin'" by Mustard feat. Roddy Ricch, "Pure Water" by Mustard & Migos, among many others.
Can I use Mustard's tag on my beats?
No. It's Mustard's signature, and using it would tell listeners they made your beat. Make your own tag in a similar style instead: the tag studio can get you close to the sound with your own name.
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustard_(music_producer)
- revolt.tv/article/19-hip-hop-producer-tags
- complex.com/music/a/eric-skelton/best-producer-tags
- dazeddigital.com/music/article/69070/1/15-of-the-most-iconic-producer-tags-of-all-time
Moshpyt isn't affiliated with Mustard. Tag quotes are for reference; the tag belongs to its producer.