Deitrick Haddon

About

Deitrick Vaughn Haddon (born May 17, 1973) is an American gospel singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, record producer, and pastor. He is best known for performing progressive gospel and contemporary styles of music. He was one of the cast members in Oxygen’s reality television show Preachers of L.A.

Haddon launched his solo career as a Christian R&B vocalist with the Lost & Found on Tyscot/Verity in 2002. The album peaked at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Charts receiving wide acclaim; the hit “Sinner’s Prayer” was played extensively on gospel and mainstream R&B radio stations.
Crossroads followed in 2004 with sort of a 1970s feel and the upbeat single “God is Good”. In an uncharacteristic move for marketing a gospel album, Haddon made an appearance on the long-running syndicated series Soul Train; he performed the single and the title track from the album on the program. He appeared to be expanding into mainstream venues with 7 Days, released on October 10, 2006. 7 Days was almost entirely produced by R&B producers Tim & Bob The bulk of the album is contemporary; the albums has a traditional gospel-flavored lead single “Heaven Knows” which Haddon produced himself…