American record producer
Shawty Redd
Birth name Demetrius Lee Stewart[ 1] Born (1981-06-21 ) June 21, 1981 (age 43) Origin Atlanta , Georgia , U.S.Genres Occupations Record producer rapper songwriter Years active 1997–present Labels
Musical artist
Demetrius Lee Stewart (born June 21, 1981), better known by his stage name Shawty Redd ,[ 2] is an American record producer[ 3] and rapper. He is cited as one of the pioneers of the production style which would become synonymous with the trap subgenre.[ 4]
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