BADBADNOTGOOD is an instrumental band and production team from Toronto that bridges jazz musicianship with a hip hop approach. Formed in 2010 by Chester Hansen, Matthew Tavares, and Alexander Sowinski, later joined by Leland Whitty, BADBADNOTGOOD has released six studio albums, including "Mid Spiral" in 2024. Known for collaborations with artists such as Tyler The Creator, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM, they are recognized for their innovative sound and genre-blending style. The group has received multiple Grammy nominations, winning two for their work in songwriting and production.