The love of music has always been in the heart of Dewayne Petty B.K.A. "Pettidee" When you here the name of Pettidee, know that he equals raw, hard-hitting music filled with encouragement and inspiration. "When it comes to music, producing is my first love", and you can surely tell by his detailed tracks. Dewayne Petty changed the world in 1973, born in Tallahassee, FL and raised in Jacksonville FL. He certainly knew what it meant when you say the words "dysfunctional childhood". He's been through it all, from being molested too later in his life working the streets as a hustler. He then found an outlet through music, and in 1998 "Pettidee" was born. From just making amateur loops on his boom box to the excellence you here today. Through God, Pettidee accepted the call on his life and did a 180'. He didn't just sit on his gift, he acted, and quickly. Pettidee talks to the youth at juvenile shelters and inmates in prisons with life stories and something he calls "the truth". He tells upcoming artist, "In this industry, talent comes a dime a dozen. There are MC's that can rap circles around me, but can you contribute good things to the youth? Can you serve? Can you take the fact that is 10% music and 90% how you live? Pettidee's been in the industry for over 10 years, he's learned a lot and still learning, with the support of his wife and two kids. Since he made his undying commitment to his creator, he's become a vocal tool that is not just sitting in the toolbox. Everyday Pettidee's career accelerates beyond measure due to his love for music, creativity in producing and his desire to show the youth the traps set out for their lives. there's a solution to your problems. Pettidee says, "Its all God".
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Jul 14 2008, 11:02 AM
My favorite of all! When I was in the world it was hard to leave the music behind. Pettidee has touched my life in so many ways. His music i listen to all the time. That wordly stuff is for the lost. I'm not lost. I BELONG TO JESUS!!! I keep it crunk for Christ!!
Jun 30 2008, 04:37 PM
may God bless you Pettidee for taking up your cross and using your talents for his glory!
Apr 11 2008, 08:27 PM
PETTIDEE baby. one of the best christian artists i've ever heard
Feb 19 2008, 11:11 PM
you guys are great
Feb 08 2008, 08:32 PM
I Love the guys who used to Bang the streets, but now bang for christ