He was born and raised inNew Orleans, Louisiana. Deezle has garnered many industry accolades for his creative works—including co-producing Lil Wayne's hit single"Lollipop", which led to a Grammy win alongsideJim Jonsin.[2] From this, Deezle's credits, music contributions, and numerous artistic collaborations expanded significantly. This included co-authoringDrake's hit "In My Feelings," engineeringChris Brown's singles' "Gimme That" and "Graffiti," producingLil Wayne's hit album and 3rd installation to his "Tha Carter" series "Tha Carter III," as well as sharing a co-producing credit withKanye West on "Let the Beat Build." Ever since his start as a producer, engineer and artist in the music industry, he has sold over seventy-five million records. In addition to records, Deezle has also made musical contributions alongsideDonald Harrison to movie scores such as Right to Return andRachel Getting Married byAcademy Award–winning filmmakerJonathan Demme.
