Mikely Adam, better known by his stage name Mike Free, is an American record producer and songwriter from South Central, Los Angeles. While attending Hampton University in Virginia, Free began working with DJ Mustard, who introduced him to Los Angeles- based artists including YG and Ty Dolla $ign. Free's first success came via his production work on Tyga's "Rack City," which was certified 4 times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).