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Deon "DG" Gladney was born to musical parents and he developed his voice in the choirs of his grandfather's church, which gave him a “well-seasoned” sound. His beautiful play of piano, guitars and drums compliment his extraordinary and exceptional voice which has been on display at music festivals, gospel concerts and as an opening act for musical giants Aretha Franklin, R.Kelly, Outkast, The Dramatics, Eric Benet and Lakeside.…Deon "DG" Gladney was born to musical parents and he developed his voice in the choirs of his grandfather's church, which gave him a “well-seasoned” sound. His beautiful play of piano, guitars and drums compliment his extraordinary and exceptional voice which has been on display at music festivals, gospel concerts and as an opening act for musical giants Aretha Franklin, R.Kelly, Outkast, The Dramatics, Eric Benet and Lakeside.

Deon Gladney

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Deon "DG" Gladney was born to musical parents and he developed his voice in the choirs of his grandfather's church, which gave him a “well-seasoned” sound. His beautiful play of piano, guitars and drums compliment his extraordinary and exceptional voice which has been on display at music festivals, gospel concerts and as an opening act for musical giants Aretha Franklin, R.Kelly, Outkast, The Dramatics, Eric Benet and Lakeside.…Deon "DG" Gladney was born to musical parents and he developed his voice in the choirs of his grandfather's church, which gave him a “well-seasoned” sound. His beautiful play of piano, guitars and drums compliment his extraordinary and exceptional voice which has been on display at music festivals, gospel concerts and as an opening act for musical giants Aretha Franklin, R.Kelly, Outkast, The Dramatics, Eric Benet and Lakeside.

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Deon “DG” Gladney was born to musical parents and he developed his voice in the choirs of his grandfather’s church, which gave him a “well-seasoned” sound.

His beautiful play of piano, guitars and drums compliment his extraordinary and exceptional voice which has been on display at music festivals, gospel concerts and as an opening act for musical giants Aretha Franklin, R.Kelly, Outkast, The Dramatics, Eric Benet and Lakeside.

Skills

Music Theory

Adobe Audition

Experience Level

Music Theory

Expert

Adobe Audition

Expert

Work Experience

On Air Personality at MacDonald Broadcasting

May 1, 2022 - Present

Create, prepare and provide entertaining and informative content via live broadcasts. Communicate with program director to ensure program goals are met. Ensure that promotions and contests are executed properly. Content creation of commercial, deliverance of liner notes and radio edits. Imaging, board operator using MixMaster, VoxPro, OpX and Adobe Audition.

Minister of Music / Worship Leader at Learning to Live Ministries

December 1, 2024 - Present

Select appropriate music for services and ensuring a meaningful worship experience. Create and implement a musical program that involves various age groups and musical styles. Collaborate with Pastor to ensure awareness in the community.

Minister of Music/Worship Leader at Greater International Outreach Ministries

December 1, 2024 - Present

Minister of Music/Audio Engineer at Eliezer Temple Church

November 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Select appropriate music for services and ensuring a meaningful worship experience. Engineer live broadcast recording for public radio and social media. Managing of music library, equipment and budget for music department. Collaborate with Pastor, church leaders to enhance spiritual growth in the community.

Minister of Music at Friendship House of Prayer Church

April 1, 2015 - March 1, 2020

Primary responsibilities included overseeing church music department. Collaborate with Pastor, church leaders to enhance spiritual growth. Leading of worship services. Assist in special events upon request. Managing of music library, equipment and budget for music department. Development of leaders and musicians through scripture, vocal and instrumental training.