Incorporated Elements
Incorporated Elements is an American music production company founded in the late 1990s by producer/DJ, Ric Robbins. 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" | Won |
| 2003 | Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year | "The Art of Translation" | Won |
| 2004 | Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year | "Lil Irocc Williams" | Nominated |
| 2004 | Urban Recorded Song of the Year | "Love, Peace & Happiness" – Out of Eden | Nominated |
| 2006 | Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year | "We Don't Play" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year | Dichotomy B | Nominated |
| 2008 | Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year | Redemption | Nominated |
Discography
Production and writing for film and television
Dark and Lovely TV commercialGillette TV commercials
For Colored Girls
Lie To Me
Nikita (TV series)
Takers
Dirt
Friday Night Lights (TV series)
The Shot
Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane
Slow Burn
Bones (TV series)
Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift
Big Momma's House 2
The Perfect Man
Spanglish
Something's Gotta Give
Lockdown
America's Next Top Model
Las Vegas
Joan of Arcadia
Boston Public
MTV Cribs
Pimp My Ride
Made
High School Stories
Punk'd
Most Requested
Your Face or Mine
Driven
Third Watch
Resurrection Blvd.
and over 450 others.
Other remixes, DJ, programming
Kelly Clarkson – tour pre-production & DJ/bandmember – Ric "DJ Form" RobbinsKirk Franklin
The Newsboys
Britt Nicole
Portable Sounds – Toby Mac
Chaotic Resolve – Plumb
Bounce Remix – George Huff
Welcome To Diverse City – Toby Mac
All Things New – Steven Curtis Chapman
John Reuben Remix album – 5 songs
The Art of Transformation remix album – GRITS
One Love – Kimberley Locke
Here We Go Remix – GRITS and Talib Kweli
Beautiful Lumps of Coal – Plumb
Momentum – TobyMac
Left of the Middle – Natalie Imbruglia
SonicFlood – SonicFlood
Vegas Car Chasers – Silage
Candy Coated Waterdrops – Plumb
White Lines Remix – Duran Duran
Under The Influence – Anointed
Lovin' The Day – Out of Eden –