Devante Swing Now? Jodeci Star's Net Worth & Whereabouts!
Whatever happened to the architect of Jodeci's sound, the enigmatic Devante Swing? Despite maintaining a low profile in recent years, Devante Swing's impact on R&B remains undeniable, and his financial standing continues to be a subject of intrigue for fans and industry observers alike.
Donald Earle DeGrate Jr., better known as Devante Swing, was born on September 29, 1969, in Hampton, Virginia. From his early days, his musical talent was evident. He channeled this passion into forming Jodeci in 1989, after departing from the church environment where music first took hold of him. As the main songwriter and producer for the group, he carved out a distinctive sound that blended soulful harmonies with edgy lyrics, setting Jodeci apart and winning them millions of devoted fans. Jodeci quickly became a force in the R&B scene after their debut in 1991 with the album "Forever My Lady," which was followed by subsequent chart-topping successes. The enduring appeal and commercial achievements of the group have spurred considerable curiosity among fans and industry insiders regarding the net worth and financial health of Jodeci members.
| Full Name | Donald Earle DeGrate Jr. (Devante Swing) |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | September 29, 1969 |
| Birth Place | Hampton, Virginia, USA |
| Occupation | Record Producer, Singer, Songwriter, Rapper |
| Known For | Main Songwriter and Producer of Jodeci, Da Bassment (Swing Mob) |
| Brother | Dalvin DeGrate (Mr. Dalvin, also a member of Jodeci) |
| Career Beginnings | Formed Jodeci in 1989, debuted in 1991 with "Forever My Lady" |
| Associated Acts | Jodeci, Da Bassment (Swing Mob), has produced for Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Tupac Shakur, and others. |
| Net Worth (Estimate 2024) | Ranges from $1 Million to $5 Million (various sources) |
| Net Worth (Estimate 2025) | Around $1 million (various sources) |
| Wealth Source | Music Sales, Production Royalties, Songwriting Credits |
| Studio Albums | Forever My Lady (1991), Diary of a Mad Band (1993), The Show, the After Party, the Hotel (1995), The Past, The Present, The Future (2015) |
| Additional Info | Known for his unique production style and mentorship of other artists. |
| Reference | Celebrity Net Worth |
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