The Team

  • Louie

    Louie, Founder of The Kitchen DMV is a young entrepreneur from Domincan Republic, raised in Bronx NY. Started his music engineering career in 2010, after attending IAR (Institute of Audio Research) in NYC.

    As an artist himself, Louie understands the needs of an artist at the studio. Working with artists from they’re first time ever recording all the way to Industry artists such as Dave East, Fuego, FatTrel, Logic & more Louie has made a name in the DMV for his high quality sound.

    Instagram : @9UEVEMusic

  • J. Medina

    J.Medina is a Salvadoran & African American Producer, Engineer, and Songwriter from the DMV area. He is proficient in urban genres including Hip-Hop, Trap, R&B, Afrobeat, Latin Trap, and Reggaeton. J.Medina was born in Maryland but raised up and down the East Coast, which shaped his musical taste. He has been in the industry for twelve years and has produced for Mila J, Fuego, Ginayra, 9UEVE, and various other independent artists.


    J.Medina interned at award-winning Blue Room Studios in Bethesda, MD and worked with Grammy voting member Conrad. His versatile pallet creates unique production for any artists looking to elevate their sound.

    Follow J.Medina on all social media @J.Medina301

  • Mark Henry

    MARK HENRY

    MARK HENRY, Multi Platinum Music Producer/Engineer, from Washington, DC, most known for producing hip hop and r&b, has a very versatile catalogue and able to create any genre including Reggaeton, Afrobeat, Dance, Pop, and many more. In recent years Mark has gotten into recording, mixing, and mastering to add to his skillset.

    Production Credits: Fabolous, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa, Peezy, Fat Joe, Lil Kim, Gucci Mane, Rick Ross, Wale, Juicy J, J.I., Peezy, Shy Glizzy, Calboy, Jay Critch, Ashanti, Jadakiss, Dave East, Teyana Taylor, Kap G, Fat Trel, The Game, Fuego, Snoop Dogg, Audri Nix, Mariah Angeliq, Akbar V, Raekwon, Cam'ron, Vado, Scarface, J. Holiday, Raheem DeVaughn, Marsha Ambrosius, and many more!

    Follow Mark on all social media @mvrkhenry

  • LADYJ

    With 20 years of experience in Audio engineering and live sound, and 8 years teaching audio. LadyJ has made her name very known in the DMV and well beyond with her credits. Lil Wayne, Lil Mama, Xanman, Gucci Mane, Fat Trel, Day 26, Da Baby and many more have had LadyJ’s touch in the industry. Formally opening the Recording Studio “WTS Recordings” for 10 years of business, J is now traveling the world to work in many other projects as well as her own music. J graduated CSB Connecticut school of Broadcasting with a business and media communications degree and Pro Tools/Audio Engineering certifications, LadyJ strives to put the client first and help them to experiment, explore, and grow. Her vision for the studio embodies this: "Don't let your dreams become a nightmare! Stick to what YOU, as the artist, desire the most!"

    Instagram : @createladyj