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Executive
Team

Jojo Miller

Founder & Lead Engineer

Jaco

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Derrick McMichael II

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Tee

Head of PR & Communications

In Partnership With

The DMV's Finiest Creatives

Oso

Audio Engineer & Producer

Basement Sam

Audio Engineer & Producer

Trice

Veteran Audio Engineer

Reesy

Music Producer & Songwriter

Mason

Audio Engineer

Schmidt

Audio Engineer

LaFoux

Creative Director

Reesy

Music Producer & Songwriter

Reesy

Music Producer & Songwriter

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Why Choose Us

Artists Friendly

Our values start with the artist and organically building them to be top of the line

Proven Track Record

We are dedicated to fostering a safe support system for creative expression is how we inspire our teams and our future

Thiving Community

Join our diverse community of like minded creatives inspiring artistry through-out the DMV

Client Testimonials

"The only studio I go to. Owner JoJo is pretty chill and professional. Very patient and meets your where you’re at energy wise. makes a comfortable environment for all guest"
Mountee Brown
"Jojo the man behind the boards, great dude . Studio has a great sense of community hosting events for artist's to network within . Great Experience overall . Thanks !"
Jesus Gutierrez

Your questions answered

Common Questions

HighLife Studios is the DMV’s #1 recording company, offering premium music and video recording studios equipped with top-tier equipment and expert engineers to bring creative visions to life.

We have 3 locations:

  • Washington, D.C. – 3307 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, US, 20008

  • Rockville, MD – 966 Hungerford Dr, Unit 14B, Rockville, MD 20850

  • Baltimore, MD – 1750 Union Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211

We provide:

  • Professional music recording

  • Video production

  • Event space rental

  • Audio mixing and mastering

  • Engineering and production support

You can book a recording session, video shoot, or event space by visiting our website and using our online booking system.

Our studios are equipped with industry-leading microphones, mixing consoles, digital audio workstations, and professional video recording gear to ensure high-quality production. You can checkout our gear list here

Yes! Our expert engineers are available to help you record, mix, and produce high-quality audio and video content.

Absolutely! You are welcome to bring your own producer or engineer, but we also have in-house professionals available if needed.

Pricing varies based on studio selection, session length, and additional services. Please visit our website or contact us directly for pricing details.

Yes! Our event space is perfect for private events, showcases, listening parties, and more. Contact us to discuss your event needs.

Yes! HighLife Studios is open 24/7, ensuring you can create whenever inspiration strikes.

You can reach us via:

  • Phone: (Provide Contact Number)

  • Email: (Provide Email Address)

  • Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

  • Visit us at any of our locations listed above.

Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance to receive a refund or reschedule. Late cancellations may be subject to a fee.

With over 500 happy clients, 50+ successful events, and 5 premium studios, we provide an unmatched creative environment with top-tier equipment, expert staff, and a commitment to excellence.

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Jojo Miller - Founder of HighLife Studios DMV

JoJo

CEO, Founder, Head Engineer

Awarded winning producer JoJo has been engineering and producing since 2018. In 2019,Highlife Studio was founded and the first location was in his bedroom closet. He quickly outgrew the small closet and moved into a tattoo studio, before making his way to the currenct DC location.

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Jaco - CEO of HighLife Studios DMV

Jaco

CEO

Jaco has been in the DMV music scene since high school touch shoulder with some out the hottest underground acts out off the DMV. In 2018 he started Goodside Studios in Baltimore, MD before opening the 2nd Highlife Location in Wheaton, MD. Soon after, this Highlife Location was moved to Rockville, MD where it currently sits today.

Tee - HighLife Studios Communications Manager

Tee

Head of PR & Communications

Tee brings over 10 years of experience in the entertainment and production industry to the role. With a strong background in human resources and internal communications, Tee is dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Responsible for managing employee relations, recruitment, and staff development, Tee ensures seamless communication across all levels of the organization. By aligning team goals with company objectives, Tee plays a key role in supporting HighLife Studios' mission to remain a creative and innovative leader in the industry.

Oso audio engineer & music producer

Oso

Audio Engineer

Oso boasts an impressive 14 years of expertise as an audio engineer, showcasing remarkable skills across various domains such as tracking, mixing, and mastering. His extensive experience is underscored by collaborations with a diverse array of artists and genres. Notably, he has collaborated with well-known figures in the industry, including MGK, Trippie Redd, MoneyMarr, Asian Doll, Kelow LaTesha, and numerous others

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Basement Sam Music Producer & Engineer

Basement Sam

Producer, Engineer

BasementSam is an Engineer and Producer from Baltimore, MD. He has been actively engineer hundreders of different artist since 2016. Sam started working with Highlife Studio in 2021.

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Trice form Highlife

Trice

Engineer

Trice is a veteran in the music industry with over 15 years of experience. He's worked with some of the biggest names in the game including , Migos, Chief Keef, Kid Laroi, Lil Yachty, Yung Manny, Fat Trel and many more. Trice has a true passion for working with artists and helping bring their vision to life.

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Reesey 2 Artist/Songwriter/Producer/Engineer

Reesey

Artist/Songwriter/Producer/Engineer

I've been obsessed with many aspects of music my whole life and it had led me here to creating my own. Im here to stay and im here be unforgettable. My main goal is simply to be the greatest of all time-past, present and future. Why? Because music is everything to me and I dont think the world appreciates it as much as I do

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mason music engineer

Mason

Audio Engineer

Mason Dreiling is an audio engineer with over a decade of experience in studio recording, mixing, and mastering for music. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, he also brings expertise in audio post-production for film, including sound design, ADR, and dialogue editing, with a focus on audio repair and enhancement to bring projects to life.

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Schmidt highlife studios

Schmidty

Audio Engineer & Producer

Schmidt [Schmidty4k] Engineer & Producer | With expertise in recording, mixing, and mastering, Schmidt works with vocalists, bands, and groups across all genres, specializing in rap, R&B, indie, and alternative rock. Schmidt is also a skilled composer, creating original scores for films and television. With a strong background in sound design and post-production, they provide mixing, editing, and audio enhancement services for films and podcasts, ensuring high-quality, immersive soundscapes. Schmidt combines technical expertise with a creative approach, offering a collaborative studio environment where artists can fully express themselves. Whether crafting a polished track, composing an evocative score, or refining audio in post-production, Schmidt is committed to delivering excellence in every project. Credits: DreSkeem, Lob.Chris, Kin Drew, Feng’s House, COZY WOOD$, HELLY, *NÜ3ERA*, Freeluke

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