DJ D (4)

Hip-Hop DJ, Producer & Artist from Houston, Texas. DJ.D was born and raised on the Southside of Houston, Texas. Born as De’Kori Lawson, he is the second of 3 children. DJ.D’s first encounter with music took place when he started rapping at the age of 11. Since the beginning of his career he has added many levels to his game. DJ.D is a valuable asset to the Houston music scene for many different reasons. He is noted as being one of the greatest MixTape DJ's in Houston’s Rap history. Constantly being compared to Houston’s late great DJ Screw, DJ.D was chosen to mix the last credited album for the Houston Legend (DJ Screw). That particular project titled "The Legend" which became an instant classic in the South selling over 150,000 copies. Throughout DJ.D’s career he has remixed over 290 complete albums for some of the South’s biggest artist. Most of his popular national screwed releases are from Rap-A-Lot Records including artist such as Scarface, Tela, Pimp C, Bushwick Bill, Geto Boys, Devin The Dude, Yukmouth, 5th Ward Boyz and many more. DJ.D has also mixed over 300 self titled mixtapes/cds. On October 15, 2002 DJ.D introduced his self made fans to another level of his game, producing. October 15, 2002 was the street release of his first solo album DJ.D “Tha Worldwide Playa“ which was put on the market by his own Independent Label, DJ.D Entertainment, This release has sold thousands of units becoming a Houston street classic. DJ.D’s second Solo album, “11632245" was released in the Summer of 2015. This project also displayed DJ.D’s world class producing, rapping, DJing and writing talents. The H-Town Legend is currently getting prepared to release his 3rd solo album, “Exclusive Masters“. DJ.D’s up bringing, hood credit, and leadership abilities are just some of the ingredients that led many fans to compare him to some of the greats. Besides being an icon on the Houston streets, DJ.D is a graduate of Texas Southern University with a B.A. Degree in Mass Communications (Radio/TV/Film).