Pettidee

Pettidee
Born
Dewayne Petty

1973 (age 52–53)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
GenreChristian hip hop
OccupationsRapper, songwriter, actor
Years active1999-present
LabelsBeatmart Recordings
Soldier Sound
Websitewww.soldiersound.com

Dewayne Petty (born 1973), known professionally as Pettidee, is a record producer, actor and Christian rap artist from Tallahassee, Florida. Pettidee has been nominated for a Grammy and Stella Award for producing for groups such as group Grits and I-Rocc.

Early life

Dewayne Petty was born in Tallahassee, Florida, but grew up in Jacksonville. As a child, Pettidee was raised in a dysfunctional family and became a street hustler as well as a drug user by the age of nine. After being on the streets Pettidee accepted Jesus Christ into his life and began seeking after God's will. Pettidee is best known for producing beats for the group Grits. Pettidee also has achieved Billboard Gospel Album success. Resurrections: Past, Present And Future reached 48 and Thug Love reached 31 on the Billboard Gospel Billboard.

Discography

Studio albums

References

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  2. 1 2 Cummings, Tony. "Tony Cummings reports on PETTIDEE, the Florida rapper with the militant crunk sound". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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