Derek Dixie

Derek James Dixie is an American musician, record producer, and musical director best known for his work with Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, and The Carters. He has five Grammy nominations and one Emmy nomination.

Early life and education Dixie grew up in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended Youngstown State University and graduated from The Recording Workshop in Chillicothe, Ohio. Afterwards he taught audio engineering at The Recording Workshop. His brother is music producer Art Dixie.

Career MTV’s Making His Band with Sean "Diddy" Combs In 2009, Dixie was one of 42 finalists in the MTV show "Making His Band," about Sean "Diddy" Combs’ search for a band to play on his upcoming album, Last Dance in Paris.

Songwriting, instrument, arrangement, vocal and production credits

Film & documentary scoring Year Title Director Studio/Distributor Notes 2019 HΘMΣCΘMING Parkwood & Netflix 2020 Black Is King Parkwood & Walt Disney Pictures Scored with MeLo-X & James William Blades

Awards Dixie has five Grammy nominations and one Emmy nomination.

Emmy Awards

Grammy Awards