9th Wonder
Patrick Denard Douthit
9th Wonder is an American producer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina active since 2001.
- Profession
- Producer, DJ, Educator
- Born
- January 15, 1975
- Years active
- 2001–present
Early life
A North Carolina native, Patrick Douthit rose to prominence with the group Little Brother before becoming a sought-after producer and college lecturer.
Career
He produced for Jay-Z, Destiny's Child, and Kendrick Lamar, founded the Jamla label, and taught hip-hop history at Duke, Harvard, and North Carolina Central.
Major achievements
He won a Grammy and became a respected academic, bridging production and scholarship.
Legacy
9th Wonder pairs classic soul-sampling craft with a mission to preserve and teach hip-hop history.
References
Frequently asked questions about 9th Wonder
- What is 9th Wonder known for?
- 9th Wonder is an American producer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina active since 2001. 9th Wonder is recognized as a producer, DJ, and educator.
- Where is 9th Wonder from?
- 9th Wonder is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- When was 9th Wonder born?
- 9th Wonder was born on January 15, 1975, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- What kind of music does 9th Wonder make?
- 9th Wonder's music spans Hip-hop, Soul, and Boom bap.
- Is 9th Wonder still active?
- Yes — 9th Wonder has been active since 2001 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has 9th Wonder been associated with?
- 9th Wonder has been associated with ABB, It's a Wonderful World, and Jamla.
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