UPDATED SEP 3, 2026
PRODUCER TAG № 0027
HONORABLE C.N.O.T.E. PRODUCER TAG
“Honorable C.N.O.T.E.”
- Who says the Honorable C.N.O.T.E. producer tag?
- An unnamed friend (“my homegirl”). The voice is a friend who came through the studio in his early Atlanta years and cut a handful of takes.
- What does Honorable C.N.O.T.E.'s tag say?
- The tag is “Honorable C.N.O.T.E.”. You can hear it on “New Level” by A$AP Ferg ft. Future (2016).
Who voiced the Honorable C.N.O.T.E. tag — and where did it come from?
The voice is a friend who came through the studio in his early Atlanta years and cut a handful of takes. The first one was “freaky” — she was moaning — so he trimmed the front and kept the regal “The Honorable…” read that stuck, as he told The FADER. Like Ronny J's tag girl, she has never been publicly named.
C.N.O.T.E. dates the tag to his first Atlanta run after moving from Benton Harbor, Michigan in 2006 — “that tag is so old” — around his work with DG Yola. That makes it one of trap's longest-serving drops, predating his national wave by nearly a decade.
The tag became a fixture of the Gucci Mane universe: a 1017 mainstay with placements he counts in the thousands, from A$AP Ferg's “New Level” to Lil Uzi Vert's Luv Is Rage 2 and Migos' Culture II.
What songs use the Honorable C.N.O.T.E. tag?
- New Level — A$AP Ferg ft. Future (2016)
- 444+222 — Lil Uzi Vert (2017)
- Culture II (multiple tracks) — Migos (2018)
How to make a tag like Honorable C.N.O.T.E.'s (without copying it)
You can't use “Honorable C.N.O.T.E.” on your own beats: it is Honorable C.N.O.T.E.'s signature, and putting another producer's name or their original tag audio on your work misleads the artists and listeners who hear it. What you can borrow is the structure. Here is how this one is built.
- It is 6 words long, short enough to land before the first downbeat.
- The producer's name is inside the line, so the tag doubles as a credit. That is the one part you should always copy: put your own name in yours.
- It is voiced by an unnamed friend (“my homegirl”), not by Honorable C.N.O.T.E.. Most famous tags work like this: a friend, an artist or a clip said the line once and the producer kept it. If you have a collaborator with a distinctive voice, ask them; otherwise pick an AI voice pad that matches the energy.
- For Trap beats, the TRAP preset (pitched down two semitones, reverb, stutter) is the closest starting point.
Write your own line with your name in it, then open the producer tag generator, pick a voice or record yourself, and start from the TRAP style preset. For more phrase starters see 50 producer tag ideas.
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SPEC
- VOICED BY
- An unnamed friend (“my homegirl”)
- LABEL
- 1017 Records
- GENRE
- Trap / Atlanta