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{{About|the producer||DJ SPEEDY (disambiguation)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
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| NAME name = DjDJ Speedy▼
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name image = DJ Speedy
| imagecaption = DJ SPEEDY Producer Solo Shot behind Red =Canvas
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| caption = DJ SPEEDY Producer Solo Shot behind Red Canvas
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| landscapebirth_name = Harvey = yesMiller
| birth_name = Harvey Miller| alias = Gangsta Nerd<!--This field is not for nicknames, it's for OFFICIAL stage names.-->▼
| background = solo_singer
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1976|02|07}}▼
▲| birth_name = Harvey Miller| alias = Gangsta Nerd<!--This field is not for nicknames, it's for OFFICIAL stage names.-->
| birth_place = [[Charleston, South Carolina|charlstonCharleston]], [[southSouth carolinaCarolina]], [[United States|U.S.]]▼
▲| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1976|02|07}}
| origin =
▲|birth_place =[[Charleston, South Carolina|charlston]], [[south carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| origininstrument = vocals, logic, protools, drum machines and =keyboards
| instrumentgenre = vocals,logic,protools,drum[[hip machineshop andmusic|Hip keyboardshop]]
| occupation = [[Rapper]], [[record producer|Producer]], [[Songwriter]], [[Actor]], [[DJ]]▼
| genre = [[hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| years_active = 1995–present▼
▲| occupation = [[Rapper]], [[record producer|Producer]], [[Songwriter]], [[Actor]], [[DJ]]
▲| years_active = 1995–present
<!-- | label = [[Desert Storm Records|Desert Storm]], Street Family Records, [[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]] -->
| associated_acts = [[Beyoncé]], [[Jay-Z]], [[Nelly]], [[Kelly Rowland]], [[B.G. (rapper)|B.G.]], [[Jazze PHA]], [[Drake (entertainer)|Drake]], [[T.I.]], [[Big Boi]], [[Rich Boy]], [[Murphy Lee]], [[Young Jeezy]], [[Gucci Mane]], [[OJ The Juice Man]], [[Juicy J]]
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'''DJ Speedy''', also known as Harvey Miller<ref name="Griffin" /> or "Gangsta Nerd" is a successful music producer that has worked with major entertainment industry acts all the way from Beyoncé, Nelly, Kelly Rowland to Nelly, Rich Boy, Bun B, Muprhy Lee, Gucci Mane, Young Jeezy and beyond.
 
Originally from [[Orangeburg, SC]], DJ Speedy resides in [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]].
DJ Speedy was catapulted into mainstream media and the entertainment industry when Grammy nominated rapper [[Young Jeezy]] placed him in the intro of one of his songs with the quote, "You a fool for this one Speedy" on his multi-platinum release: [[The Inspiration]]. Originally from [[Orangeburg, SC]] DJ Speedy has traveled all over and currently resides in [[Atlanta, Ga]] where he can really integrate with the music scene around him.
 
He has recently transitioned to also being an artist in addition to producer and goes by the pseudonym Harvey Miller. The DJ turned producer is working on creating his solo CD entitled Anomaly which will be composed completely of his solely produced songs.
 
==Music career==
He hasMiller servedacted as thea mix show DJ for the most popular mix show in the entire state of [[South Carolina where he broke records set by other major artists such as Nelly]]. Soon after he packed up andHe leftmoved to Atlanta, GaGeorgia where he founded his own production company, Speedy Productions with his cousin. Soon after he produced Big Gipp's first solo hit "Steppin' Out" in addition to the majority of [[Goodie Mobb]]'s fourth CD.
 
His songs as a rapper arehave not necessarily similar to the tracks he has been known to produce as he has taken a different approach and truly gone cross genre. From makingincluded parody commercials of [[AT&T]] to Fourlokos, andas beyondwell he has madeas singles such as his first, "You're a Star" featuring Shawty Redd to the Seantre produced 'All of Me' which is different than his normal music.
 
Though very few producers are able to break the mold and become singers, Speedy may have a shot. He says, "I'm a true Aquarius, there is no one who can tell me what I can't do" and further that, "Anything that I focus and put my mind to I can achieve it".
 
==Recent news==
DJ Speedy has partnered with the [[Global Good Group]] to become a part of the Global Good Network of people, businesses, organizations, musicians, and more dedicated to changing the world.
 
In 2019, Miller was held in [[Oklahoma]] after being pulled over on suspicion of drug trafficking. $149,665 in cash was seized, although no drugs were found. He was charged for having a single counterfeit $20 bill.<ref name="Griffin">{{cite news |last1=Griffin |first1=David |title=Music Producer Fights To Get Back Nearly $150K Seized In Oklahoma County |url=https://www.news9.com/story/5e348033527dcf49dad75b8f/music-producer-fights-to-get-back-nearly-150k-seized-in-oklahoma-county |access-date=5 September 2021 |work=www.news9.com |date=14 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Club appearances==
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| [[Beyoncé]]
|'''''[[Irreplaceable Remix]]'''''
*Label: [[Music World]] / [[Sony Records]]
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| [[Kelly Rowland]]
| '''''Like This Remix Ft/ [[Sean Paul]] and [[Eve (entertainer)|Eve]]'''''
*Label: [[Music World]]/[[Sony Records]]
|-
| [[Jay-Z]]
|'''''[[Make Pimpin' Look Easy]]'''''
*Label: [[Roc-a-fella]] Recs/[[Def Jam]]
|-
| [[Nelly]] & [[Jazze PHA]]
|'''''Make Pimpin' Look Easy'''''
*Label: [[Derrty Entertainment]] / Universal]]
|-
| [[Young Jeezy]]
|'''''[[I Do This]]'''''
*Other Songs: She can get it ft TI, Skit
*Label: [[Def Jam / Corporate Thugz: 2nd LP]]
|-
| [[Gucci Mane]]
|'''''[[Runnin Back]]'''''
*Other Songs: MURDER WAS THE CASE: Hot, Like a Lambo, Say Damn, Shittin Onum
*Label: [[Big Cat / Tommy Boy Records]]
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| [[Juicy J]] & [[DJ Paul]]
| '''''The Business'''''
*Label: [[Derrty Entertainment]] / Universal]]
|-
| Harvey Miller & [[Waka Flocka]]
|'''''Gangsta Nerd Remix'''''
*Label: Speedy Productions
|-
| [[Rich Boy]]
|'''''CELERITY'''''
*Label: [[Interscope Records]]
|-
| [[B.G. (rapper)|B.G.]] Life after [[Cash Money Records]]
|'''''[[Rolling Inin My Cadillac. Dorsey. 4:02]]'''''
*Label: [[Chopper City Records]] / [[Koch Records]]
|-
| [[Ali]] & [[Big Gipp]] ( Kin Folk)
|'''''[[Make Pimpin' Look Easy]]'''''
*Other Songs: Intro, Kinfolk, Forever, Flip Around, Somebody Move
*Label: [[Derrty Entertainment]] / [[Universal Music Group]]
|-
| [[Melanie Melbo Smith]]
|'''''[[Outro 4:04]]'''''
*Label: [[Goodie Mob]] Records / [[Koch Records]]
|-
| Khujo: LUMBER JACKS
|'''''Got This'''''
*Label: [[Goodie Mob]] Records / [[Koch Records]]
|-
| Rain man
|'''''[[24/7/365]]'''''
*Label: Chime Ent / [[Universal Music Group]]
|-
| Big Boi ft B.Oo.B. & Joi
|'''''Night Night'''''
*Label: [[Def Jam]]
|-
| Killer Mike
|'''''[[Follow Your Dreams]]'''''
*Label: [[Grand Hustle]] / [[Atlantic Records]]
|-
| OJ The Juice Man
|'''''[[THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRAP: The Flyest]]'''''
*Other Songs: Trap Work, Good Night ft [[Gucci Mane]], Yeah
*Label: [[Grand Hustle]] / [[Atlantic Records]]
|-
| [[Jackie O (radio host)|Jackie O]], [[Chocolate Tai]] & [[Avery Storm]]
|'''''Flip Around'''''
*Other Songs: Anthing, Somebody Move
*Label: [[Derrty Entertainment]] / [[Universal Music Group]]
|-
| Jon B
|'''''So sexy remix ft/ [[Paul wall]]'''''
*Label: Music World / [[Sony Records]]
|-
| One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
|'''''Synopsis'''''
*Other Songs: [[Introducing: Gator Boy, Grindin, High & Low, Big City, What You See]]
*Label: [[Goodie Mob]] Records / [[Koch Record]]
|-
| Mutant Mind frame
|'''''Chopin through the Night. Gator'''''
*Other Songs: You Buck - We Buck, Steppin Out. [[Sleepy Brown]], Wild OUT Slim Calhoun, All Over Your Body. [[8Ball]], Let't Flight Khuio T-Mo, These Times
*Label: [[Goodie Mob]] Records / [[Koch Records]]
|-
|Rob Green
|'''''[[Ima Balla]]'''''
*Label: [[Rob Green Records]]
|}
 
Waka Flocka Album (Triple F Life)
 
Get Low ft/ nickNick manjiManji floFlo ridaRida and tygaTyga
 
Triple F Life (Outro)
 
Associated acts: [[Kelly Rowland]], [[Nelly]], [[Gucci Mane]], [[Jay-Z]], [[Beyoncé]], [[Rich Boy]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* http://iamdjspeedy.com
 
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120423223339/http://www.thedjspeedy.com/ DJ Speedy ]
* [http://thedjspeedy.com DJ Speedy ]
 
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = record producer
| DATE OF BIRTH = feb 07, 1976
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Charleston, South Carolina|charlston]], [[south carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
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