Joey Cutless (born February 10, 1981), is an American hip-hop producer primarily of soundtracks and scoring in multimedia, film and television. He is also the founder of www.joeycutlessbeats.com. As a producer he is credited as a key figure in the popularization of Crunk in multimedia usage, a style of southern rap music characterized as synthesizer-based with slow, heavy beats. Joey Cutless got his start under the wing of Pastor Troy as an opening act in 1999 as a teen and later moved to England. While in the United Kingdom he learned the craft of music production and engineering.