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D.V.US BIOGRAPHY
D.V.US, A MUSICAL PRODIGY, STARTED HIS MUSIC CAREER BEFORE THE AGE OF 12 IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA. ITALIAN BORN, HE WAS ROOTED WITH A STRONG CLASSICAL, AND OPERATIC BACKGROUND. HE PLAYED THE ALTO SAXOPHONE, DJ’D STREET PARTIES AND LISTENED TO AND COLLECTED ALL FORMS OF MUSIC.

BY THE AGE OF 16 HE RELOCATED TO NORTH CAROLINA. STARTED MAKING TRACKS USING LOOPS, SAMPLES, AND TWO TAPE DECKS. D.V.US STARTED WORKING AT A RECORDING STUDIO THAT WAS TIED TO A LOCAL HIP HOP RADIO STATION. IMPRESSIVELY, HE TAUGHT HIMSELF HOW TO WORK IN A STUDIO.

AT THIS POINT, HE WAS USING AN SP 808 AND LOTS OF DIFFERENT KEYBOARDS TO MAKE TRACKS. DURING THIS STAGE OF HIS CAREER, HE STARTED TO BRANCH OUT AND WORK ON VIDEO/MOVIE PROJECTS. NOT JUST MUSICALLY, HE WAS WRITING, DIRECTING, EDITING MUSIC VIDEOS, AND INDEPENDENT FILMS. WHICH HE WON MANY LOCAL AWARDS FOR.

D.V.US STARTED DEADLINE RECORDS IN 2004. THE FIRST ARTIST DEADLINE RECORDS WORKED WITH WAS SWORDZ. D.V.US PRODUCED A DOUBLE CD CALLED "IN OTHER WORDS", THIS ALBUM FEATURED THE BEST ARTISTS IN JAX. IT ALSO WON BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR FROM FOLIO WEEKLY. WHILE WORKING ON THIS PROJECT, D.V.US AND SWORDZ CREATED HOODROCK.

HOODROCK IS A MIX OF HEAVY METAL AND DIRTY SOUTH RAP. THIS GENRE THEN BECAME A POPULAR FORM OF MUSIC AND A STAPLE IN TODAY'S MARKET. IN 2005 D.V.US MEET AND STARTED WORKING WITH THE ONE AND ONLY BIGGA RANKIN (COOL RUNNING DJ’S). D.V.US BECAME THE EXCLUSIVE WRNR MIXTAPE PRODUCER. D.V.US AND BIGGA RANKIN HAVE WON MANY AWARDS FOR THE WRNR MIXTAPE SERIES, INCLUDING MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR (PLIES) AND BEST MIXTAPE (SOUTHERN ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS).

D.V.US HAS HAD HUNDREDS OF SONGS ON RADIO STATIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD. BEEN IN MUSIC VIDEOS, AND WON MANY AWARDS.. HAS BEEN FEATURED IN OZONE, HOOD MAGAZINE, AND MANY MORE PUBLICATIONS. HE HAS ENGINEERED AND PRODUCED FOR SOME OF TODAY'S TOP ARTISTS, AND IS WORKING WITH THE TOP
ARTISTS OF TOMORROW.

D.V.US HAS PRODUCED AND ENGINEERED FOR MANY OF THE TOP ARTIST'S YOU KNOW INCLUDING:

  • SWORDZ
  • ALJA JACKSON,
  • MILLION DOLLAR KID
  • BLU CANTRELL
  • THE FLIPPA BOYZ
  • WHOLE WHEAT BREAD
  • BIGGA RANKIN - WRNR MIXTAPES
  • PETEY PABLO
  • RICK ROSS
  • WAYNE WONDER
  • GUCCI MANE
  • FAT JOE
  • LIL BOOSIE
  • THE HARD HEADZ
  • JIM JONES(DIPSET)
  • PLIES, BLOOD RAW
  • FIELD MOB
  • YOUNG CASH
  • BREAD BOYZ
  • DJ Q45
  • HONORABLE APACHE
  • JACKIO
  • B.O.B
  • PAPA DUCK
  • JASMINE RHEY
  • RAW AND ANON
  • LOUIE RANKIN (OX - FROM BELLY)
  • AND MANY MANY MORE.....

 

D.V.US AWARDS :

1. HUSTLER OF THE YEAR AWARD - DIAMOND AWARD -2008

2. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD - DIAMOND AWARD -2007

3. BEST MIXTAPE SERIES - WRNR - SEA 2007

4. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD - DIAMOND AWARD - 2006

5. MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR AWARD - SEA- 2005

6. RECORD LABEL OF THE YEAR - GETTO GRAMMY -2004

7. IN OTHER WORDS - VOTED BEST LOCAL CD - FOLIO WEEKLY -2004




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