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DeVante Swing

Hampton, United States

DeVante Swing is credited on 675 releases across 141 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1990–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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675

Pressings credited

141

Albums

4

Decades active

131

In collections

Biography

Donald Earle DeGrate Jr. (born September 29, 1969), better known by his stage name DeVanté Swing, is an American record producer, singer, songwriter and rapper. He is best known as the main songwriter and producer of the R&B group Jodeci, which includes his younger brother Dalvin “Mr. Dalvin” DeGrate. DeVante Swing also created Swing Mob, which consisted of various artists he discovered and mentored, such as Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Magoo, Ginuwine, Static Major with Playa, Darryl Pearson, Tweet, Jimmy Douglass, Stevie J, and Chad "Dr. Ceuss" Elliott among others.

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Credited work

675 releases · 141 albums · active 1990–2024

  • Production · 759
  • Performance · 429
  • Other credits · 91
  • Engineering · 47

Studios: Can-Am Recorders · Dre's Crib · The Hit Factory · Dajhelon Studios

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