Birth name Darnley Scantlebury Role Music Producer Name Donnie Scantz | Years active 1999–present Origin Houston, Texas Education Howard University | |
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Born February 22, 1976 (age 48)
The Bahamas ( 1976-02-22 ) Occupation(s) Musician, producer, songwriter Instruments Drums, keyboards, guitar Genres Hip hop music, Pop music, Rhythm and blues, Rock music Similar People Polow da Don, Jermaine Dupri, Timbaland, DJ Toomp | ||
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Darnley Scantlebury, known to most as Donnie Scantz, is a music producer, musician and songwriter. He is the founder of State of Emergency, a music and extreme lifestyle allegiance dedicated to producing R&B, Pop, Hip-Hop and Rock. He is co-founder of The DS3 (Entertainment) Group along with entrepreneur PJ Douglas Sands and Caribbean Attorney E. Verona Douglas Sands.
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He is a two time Grammy Nominee and has worked with artists such as Aaliyah, Toni Braxton, Usher, Ludacris, J. Holiday, Danity Kane and Chris Brown.
Education
Scantz graduated from the High School for Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) in Houston, Texas and continued his education at Howard University.
Awards and nominations
Donnie Scantz won the Dove Award for his work with Out of Eden's This Is Your Life
Donnie Scantz received two Grammy Nominations for Usher's Confessions.