Dave Free
Production
- Born
- November 13, 1986 (age 39) · Inglewood, California, USA
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.
Known for
Behind the camera7
- 2026Ca$ino Album Listening Executive Producer
- 2025Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Executive Producer
- 2024The Pop Out: Ken & Friends Executive Producer, Creative Director, Producer
- 2023The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem Executive Producer, Writer
- 2022Kendrick Lamar Live: The Big Steppers Tour Director, Creative Director, Executive Producer
- 2022We Cry Together Executive Producer, Director
- TBAWhitney Springs Producer