Dale Becker
Dale Becker is an American mastering engineer who has worked with international artists and bands, including Billie Eilish, SZA, Benson Boone, G-Eazy, Lil Nas X, Sexxy Red, Lola Young, The Kid LAROI, Doja Cat, Doechii, Katy Perry, Playboy Carti, Ravyn Lenae, FINNEAS, Timothee Chalamet, AJR, RAYE, Victoria Monet, NewJeans, Kim Petras, Summer Walker, Yeat, Chris Brown, Joji, BoyWithUke, Iann Dior, Snoh Aalegra, Jack Harlow, Justin Bieber and 24kGoldn.[1][2]
Life and career
Becker attended Azusa Pacific University, graduating with a degree in Commercial Music in 2006. After graduating, he joined Becker Mastering, a studio created in 1977 by his father, Bernie Becker, located in Pasadena, California.[3] In his career, Becker has been nominated by the Grammys 6 times, and won the Latin Grammys 1 time.[4]
Awards and nominations
Grammy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Record of the Year | "Talk" | Nominated | [5] |
| 2022 | Album of the Year | Planet Her (Deluxe) | Nominated | [6] |
| 2024 | Album of the Year | SOS | Nominated | [7] |
| Record of the Year | "Kill Bill" | Nominated | ||
| 2025 | Album of the Year | Hit Me Hard and Soft | Nominated | [8] |
| Record of the Year | "Birds of a Feather" | Nominated | ||
| 2026 | Album of the Year | Swag | Nominated | |
| Record of the Year | "Wildflower" | Nominated | ||
| Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical | All Things Light | Nominated |
Latin Grammy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Best Engineered Album | 3:33 | Won | [9] |
References
- ^ "Dale Becker Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More..." AllMusic. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ "Jaxsta | Official Music Credits". jaxsta.com. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Audeze. "Audeze interviews engineers Bernie and Dale Becker". Audeze. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ "Dale Becker | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Staff, N. P. R. (January 26, 2020). "2020 Grammy Awards: The Full List Of Winners". NPR. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ N; P; R (April 3, 2022). "2022 Grammy Awards: The full list of nominees and winners". NPR. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Atkinson, Katie (November 10, 2023). "2024 Grammy Nominations: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (November 8, 2024). "Grammy Nominations: Beyoncé Leads Field With 11 Including Album, Song & Record Of The Year Along With Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter & Billie Eilish – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Flores, Griselda (November 19, 2020). "2020 Latin Grammys: Here Are All the Winners". Billboard. Retrieved September 6, 2025.