Incorporated Elements is an American music production company founded in the late 1990s by producer/DJ, Ric Robbins (also known as DJ Form). Incorporated Elements works in many areas of production, including artist production and development and music for film, television, video games, and advertising. Incorporated Elements works out of the Nashville, Tennessee, based studio named the Inc.Spot.
Robbins' ultimate vision for Incorporated Elements is that it becomes a company that helps up-and-coming producers, artists, songwriters, engineers, and bands fully realize their goals and dreams in the music industry. I.E. is making plans to open a multi-use complex in the Franklin, Tennessee, area to offer writing rooms, studios, training, and practice rooms. They want to aid in launching the next generation of music professionals.
Awards and nominations Incorporated Elements has been nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for their work with the hip-hop group, Grits, and R&B/Pop singer, Ayiesha Woods.
As a production team, Incorporated Elements has also been nominated for nine Dove Awards, winning three.
Year Category Title Outcome 1996 Rap/Hip-Hop/Dance Album of the Year "Mental Releases" Nominated 1999 Rap/Hip-Hop/Dance Recorded Song of The Year "Plagiarism" Won 2000 Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the year "They All Fall Down" Won2003 Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year "The Art of Translation" Won2004 Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year "Lil Irocc Williams" Nominated2004 Urban Recorded Song of the Year "Love, Peace & Happiness" – Out of Eden Nominated2006 Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year "We Don't Play" Nominated2006 Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year Dichotomy B Nominated2008 Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year Redemption Nominated
Discography Production and writing Title Artist Year Mountains (album) - 12 songs Connor Flanagan - Produced by Ric Robbins for I.E. and Andrew "Hawksilver" Piland. Written by Connor Flanagan with Ric Robbins and Andrew "Hawksilver" Piland 2016Catch My Breath written by I.E.'s, Eric Olson with Kelly Clarkson and Jason Halbert 2012Somebody That I Used To Know (Remix) Gotye 2012Domino (Remix) Jessie J 2012Rolling in the Deep (Remix) Adele 2011Break The Silence Kelly Clarkson 2011Airplanes remake Lisa Scinta 2011Who Dat Girl remix Flo Rida 2011You Love Me remix Kelly Clarkson 2011The Day We Fell Apart remix Kelly Clarkson 2010Love God, Love People remix Israel Houghton 2010You Don't Know What Lonely's Like written with Kelly Clarkson 2010If I Can't Have You remix Kelly Clarkson 2009Don't Ever Give Up on Me written with Kelly Clarkson 2009I Saw You written with Kelly Clarkson 2008Nobility Shonlock – 7 songs 2007Introducing Ayiesha Woods Ayiesha Woods 2006 (Grammy-nominated)7 GRITS – 5 songs 2006Dichotomy B GRITS – 4 songs 2005 (Grammy-nominated, Dove-nominated) Love, Peace, and Happiness Out of Eden 2004 (Dove-nominated) Boogiroot DJ Maj – 1 song 2005 (Dove-nominated)Lil IROCC Lil IROCC – 6 songs 2004 (Stellar winning) The Art of Translation 10 songs 2002 (Grammy-nominated, Dove winning, Top selling Christian Hip-hop record of all time) The Ringleader DJ Maj – 1 song 2003Unlocked Verbs – 2 songs 2003 (Dove nominated)Full Plates DJ Maj – 7 songs 2000Action Figure Verbs 2000Grammatical Revolution GRITS – 10 songs 1999 (Dove winning, BET & MTV2 most requested) The Wax Museum DJ Maj – 12 songs 1998Are We There Yet? John Reuben 1998The Syllabus Verbs – 12 songs 1998Factors of the Seven GRITS – 9 songs 1997 (Dove winning)Reality Check 6 songs 1996Mental Releases GRITS – 6 songs 1995 (Dove nominated)
Production and writing for film and television Dark and Lovely TV commercial (2013) Gillette TV commercials (2012) For Colored Girls (Motion Picture – 2010) Lie To Me (Fox – 2010) Nikita (TV series) (CW – 2010) Takers (Motion Picture – 2009) Dirt (FX – 2008) Friday Night Lights (TV series) (NBC – 2008) The Shot (VH-1 – 2007) Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane (Style – 2007) Slow Burn (2007) Bones (TV series) (Fox – 2007) Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift (2007) Big Momma's House 2 (2006) The Perfect Man (2005) Spanglish (2004 – Oscar nominated) Something's Gotta Give (2003 – Oscar nominated) Lockdown (2000) America's Next Top Model (VH-1, UPN) Las Vegas (NBC) Joan of Arcadia (CBS) Boston Public (Fox) MTV Cribs (MTV) Pimp My Ride (MTV) Made (MTV) High School Stories (MTV) Punk'd (MTV) Most Requested (MTV) Your Face or Mine (MTV) Driven (VH-1) Third Watch (NBC) Resurrection Blvd. (Showtime) and over 450 others.
Other remixes, DJ, programming Kelly Clarkson – tour pre-production & DJ/bandmember – Ric "DJ Form" Robbins (2007–2011) Kirk Franklin (2007) The Newsboys (2007) Britt Nicole (2007) Portable Sounds – Toby Mac (2007) Chaotic Resolve – Plumb (2006) Bounce Remix – George Huff (2005) Welcome To Diverse City – Toby Mac (2004) All Things New – Steven Curtis Chapman (2004) John Reuben Remix album – 5 songs (2004) The Art of Transformation remix album – GRITS (2004) One Love – Kimberley Locke (2004) Here We Go Remix – GRITS and Talib Kweli (2003) Beautiful Lumps of Coal – Plumb (2003) Momentum – TobyMac (2001) Left of the Middle (single remixes) – Natalie Imbruglia (1999) SonicFlood – SonicFlood (1999) Vegas Car Chasers – Silage (1998) Candy Coated Waterdrops – Plumb (1998) White Lines Remix – Duran Duran (1997) Under The Influence – Anointed (1996) Lovin' The Day – Out of Eden – (1995)
References
External links Connorflanaganmusic.com Connor Flanagan on iTunes