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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. [ 1]
Jodeci (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ d ə s i / JOH-də-see) is an American R&B quartet consisting of members DeVanté Swing, Mr. Dalvin, K-Ci, and JoJo. Formed in 1988 [1] in Charlotte, North Carolina, Jodeci began as a duo of DeVanté Swing and JoJo but later each added their brothers.
DeGrate, aka DeVante Swing, is the molder of the group’s distinct sound and is well-known in the production business for his ability to blend hip-hop and R&B into hypnotizing instrumentals.
Sep 5, 2021 · Swing served as the main songwriter, producer, and leader of Jodeci which also featured his younger brother Dalvin DeGrate. He is also known for discovering Timbaland, Missy Elliott,...
Explore DeVante Swing's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about DeVante Swing on AllMusic.
Known for his musical talents and his female-friendly style, DeVante Swing is arguably one of the most influential producers of 90’s R&B. DeVante Swing served as the main songwriter, producer, and leader of the group Jodeci, which also featured his younger brother Dalvin DeGrate.
Donald Earle DeGrate Jr., 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.
