Don Vito (producer)

Don Vito was born on July 9, 1978, in Gary, Indiana to Louis and Juanita Richard. While in high school, he learned the art of DJing and would perform at school dances and local house parties. After being discharged from the Marine Corps, Vito moved to Atlanta, Georgia.

On August 21, 2013, it was reported that Don Vito and his girlfriend, LaTavia Roberson, formerly of Destiny's Child, welcomed a baby girl named Lyric. [1] [2] On September 23, 2019, Don Vito and Roberson welcomed son Londyn.[3]

Vito was introduced to record producer, DJ Cooley C, who gave him the opportunity to work with hip hop artist, Ghetto Mafia and Kilo. Later, he met Ian Burke who introduced him to rapper Solé, signed to RedZone Entertainment. Tricky Stewart signed him to Redzone, working with artists such as Solé, Mýa, and Blu Cantrell. Less than four years later, Don Vito ventured out with the R&B group, Cherish.

In 2005, Don Vito launched Don Vito Productions, a music & video production company.

• 2010, BMI, Nomination Special Background Performance Cue
• 2007, Songwriter Award,[4] Cherish, Do It to It

• "Tardy for the Party" lawsuit

1. Broadcast Music, Inc (BMI) Songwriters & Composers
2. Meet Superstar Producer Don Vito, Freddyo.com
3. Real Housewife of Atlanta Kim Zolciak Being Sued By Music Producer, Radaronline.com
4. Cast of Kandi Koated Nights, Straigftfromthea.com
5. Yung Joc Album Review, XXL, xxlmag.com
6. The One, Hip Hop MVP.com
7. Soundcheck, Soultrain.com
8. A&R, Learnthemusicindustry.com
9. Don Vito Celebrity Judge, BET's 106 & Park
10. The Kandi Factory is Worth Visiting, Kandi Factory