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Travis Cherry is a two-time Grammy-nominated American music producer, musician and songwriter from Raleigh, North Carolina. He has worked with artists such as Bone Thugs and Harmony, Keith Sweat, Jennifer Lopez, Trina, Snoop Dogg, Charlie Wilson and J. Holiday. His work appears on the Gold-selling album Back of My Lac' by J. Holiday and on Jennifer Lopez's 2007 album Brave . He also appeared in Episode 3 of the first season of BET's TV show Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is .

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Education

Travis Cherry graduated from William G. Enloe GT/IB Center for the Humanities, Sciences, and the Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina. He also attended Louisburg College and St. Augustine's University. [1]

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards
YearCategoryGenreTitleResult
2008 Best Contemporary R&B Album [2] R&B J. Holiday Back of My Lac' Nominated
Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album [3] Gospel Jason Champion ReflectionsNominated

Film and TV appearances

2006

2008

2009

2017

2018

2021

2024

Discography

2000

Scarface

  • “F*ck Love (unreleased)”

2006

Charlie Wilson

  • “Need A Wife (unreleased)”

2007

J. Holiday Back of My Lac'

Jennifer Lopez Brave (Jennifer Lopez album)Brave

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - "Strength And Loyalty"

Quan(rapper)

  • “Fatal Attraction”

Keith Sweat

  • “That’s Just Me”
  • “untitled”

2008

J. HolidayBack of My Lac' (Deluxe Edition)

  • "When You Get Home"

Jason ChampionReflections

  • "Father You" -credited as Engineer
  • album nominated for a Grammy

Roy Jones Jr. – "HBO Promo"

  • "Monsta" feat 3-D -for the Roy Jones JR Vs. Joe Calzhage Fight

2009

S0sy

J. Holiday Round 2

  • "Wrong Lover" feat Rick Ro$$
  • "Make That Sound"
  • "Higher"

Triple C’s featRick Ro$$ – White Sands Mixtape

  • "Illustrious feat Masspike Miles" [10]

2010

K. Michelle - “What’s The 901 Mixtape”

  • “Can’t Go On” [11]

Mel Buckley - “mixtape”

2011

Letoya LuckettCapitol Records

  • "Doing So Good" [13]

2012

D. WoodsMy Favorite Color EP – Woodgrane Ent

2013

Jarvis – CardiologyCapitol Records

2014

Trina - “Rockstarr Royalty”

  • “Hottest Chick In The Game” [16]

2015

Raheem Devaughn -"Love Sex Passion"

Case (singer) -"Heaven's Door"

2017

Demetria McKinney -"Officially Yours"

  • "Kissin" feat Jazze Pha
  • "Happy"
  • "All Or Nothin"
  • "Sextraordinary"
  • "Is this Love"
  • "Set It Off" feat Demarco
  • "Sexualtraordinary Interlude"
  • "You Give Good Love"
  • "Home" (bonus track) - song featured on Bobbi Kristina movie airing 10/8/17 [21]

Case (singer) -"The Love Jones EP Vol 1"

  • "Heaven" [22]
  • "Sanctuary"
  • "religion"
  • "Too Many Nights In LA"

2018

Case (singer) - "Therapy" [23]

  • "Sundress" feat Feedo" (unreleased)
  • "Love Will Do"
  • "This Could Be"
  • "You feat Slim"
  • "Spinnin"
  • "Trust feat The Floacist"
  • "Religion"
  • "2 Many Nights"
  • "Heaven"
  • "Strawberry"

2019

J. Holiday - “Untitled”

Raheem Devaughn - "The Love Reunion"

J.Young MDK - “Now Or Never”

2020

Diamond D featuring Snoop Dogg and Case (singer)

  • “Turn It Up” [27]

J. Holiday - Baecation

  • “Whatcha Say”
  • “Four”
  • “Dem Belly Full”
  • “Magic”
  • “Baecation” [28]

J. Young featuring Snoop Dogg and Too Short

  • ”Rich Shit” (REMIX)

2021

Demetria McKinney -"untitled"

  • "Everything"
  • "Take It Slow"
  • "Red Cup"
  • "Baby Love"
  • "Climax"
  • "Blame You"
  • "Goodbye"
  • "Crown"
  • "Make It Last"
  • "All 4 U"
  • "Forever"
  • "House Of Payne"
  • "London Bridge On Ice"
  • "Right Word"
  • “Stuck”

2022

J. Holiday - “Time”

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The following list is a discography of production and sole songwriting credits by The-Dream.

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