Dave Free
Born: 1986-11-13 in Inglewood, California, USA
Known For: Production
Biography
David Isaac Friley (born November 13, 1986), known professionally as Dave Free, is an American filmmaker and record producer. Born and raised in Inglewood, California, he is best known as the manager and creative partner of fellow California native Kendrick Lamar. During his tenure as co-president of Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), Free directed music videos and short films with Lamar under the name the Little Homies. Following his departure from TDE in 2019, he co-founded the creative company pgLang with Lamar. Free's accolades include two Grammy Awards and three MTV Video Music Awards.
Filmography
2026
- Ca$ino Album Listening ... (Executive Producer)
2025
- Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show ... (Executive Producer)
2024
- The Pop Out: Ken & Friends ... (Executive Producer)
- Not Like Us
2023
- The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem ... (Executive Producer)
2022
- Kendrick Lamar Live: The Big Steppers Tour ... (Director)
- We Cry Together ... (Executive Producer)
1959
- The Grammys as Self