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Birth name
  
Kawan Prather

Role
  
Songwriter

Name
  
Kawan Prather


Years active
  
1992-present

Also known as
  
KP

Music group
  
Dungeon Family

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Born
  
March 30, 1973 (age 51) (
1973-03-30
)

Origin
  
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Occupation(s)
  
Producer, rapper, singer, songwriter

Instruments
  
Turntable, mixer, keyboards, drum machine, sampler

Genres
  
Hip hop music, Contemporary R&B

Albums
  
9th Wonder of the World, Even in Darkness, Concrete Law, A SWAT Healin' Ritual

Similar
  
Kanye West, Hurricane Chris (rapper), BlackOwned C Bone

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Kawan "KP" Prather is an American record executive, songwriter, record producer and member of first generation Dungeon Family group P.A.. He started his career at LaFace Records and has worked with TLC, OutKast, Goodie Mob, Usher, John Legend, Pink, and Toni Braxton. At LaFace he also started his own label called Ghet-O-Vision Entertainment. Under Ghet-O-Vision he signed The YoungBloodZ and a solo M.C., named T.I. and released the albums Against Da Grain and I'm Serious. Most recently (January 2009), KP was appointed Senior Vice President of A&R at Island Def Jam where he signed 15-year-old R&B sensation Khalil. KP also has a production deal for his company Ghet-O-Vision at Island Def Jam, there he has signed, Las Vegas native Mr. Finley. Ghet-O-Vision has also inked a label deal with Interscope Records for up and coming Alabama M.C. Yelawolf.

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Biography

In 2000, LaFace was merged into Arista Records. After working on projects with Usher, Pink, and OutKast, he took a position as Executive Vice President, A&R, Sony Urban, Columbia Records. While at Columbia Records, KP worked with Omarion, Killer Mike, Destiny's Child, Beyoncé, and signed John Legend.

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In 2008, KP teamed up with producer Malay and have a roster of artists and projects they are planning for release in the near future.

References

Kawan Prather Wikipedia