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DJ K.i.D

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DJ K.i.D
Birth nameDe'Juane Malachi Dunwood
Also known as
  • K.i.D
  • Ayo K.i.D
Born1999
Santa Clara, California, United States
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • DJ
  • entrepreneur
Years active2018–present
LabelsInterscope

De'Juane Malachi Dunwood (born 1999), better known by his stage name DJ K.i.D, is an American record producer, DJ, and entrepreneur. He is best known for being a DJ for rapper DaBaby and producing multiple of his songs.

Early life

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Dunwood was born in Santa Clara, California.[1]

Career

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Dunwood started DJ'ing for rapper DaBaby on September 1, 2018, at The Biggest Pregame Block Party at East Carolina University.[2] The first song he produced for DaBaby was his 2019 single "Intro", which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. Dunwood engineered seven songs on his follow-up album, Blame It on Baby (2020).[3][4]

Other ventures

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Dunwood has also created his own brand of bottled water, titled K20 Water.[5]

Production discography

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Charted singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US US
R&B/HH
AUS CAN UK
"Intro"
(DaBaby)
2019 13 8 26 97 Kirk
"Find My Way"
(DaBaby)
2020 22 12 47 33 46 Blame It on Baby

References

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  1. ^ "DJ Kid +I talk signing to Interscope w/ Da Baby, NC support, +more". Everything Boisterous. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "DJ K.i.D talks DaBaby recording 'KIRK,' his unique sound and more". REVOLT. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "'He Wanted Something That Sounded Different': Producer DJ K.i.D on DaBaby's New Album". Complex. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Producer DJ K.i.D Explains Why DaBaby Had To "Dumb Down His Music"". Genius. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "DJ Kid Talks His DJ Experience With Da Baby, His Alkaline Water, K20, and More". RESPECT. Retrieved May 10, 2020.