David Paul Brooks (DPB), positive rap artist, songwriter, actor, mentor, clothing designer, ordained minister, motivational speaker, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of BreBro International Group LLC and DPB Muzik Inc. His goal is to give people, particularly youth, an alternative and cutting-edge message in music that can set them free from painful issues they may be dealing with, in a relatable art form.
DPB has shared the stage with many great artists including the legendary Bootsy Collins, Salt ‘n Pepa, Kool Moe Dee, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, King, and Country, Unspoken, Toby Mac, Anointed, Deion Sanders, Canton Jones to name a few. To add to his impressive resume, he has appeared and/or performed on television shows that include BET (Teen Summit) Gospel Special. DPB was also a member of D.O.C. (Disciples of Christ), a Grammy and Dove nominated group.
Being a solo artist DPB has charted on the Billboard Charts in Christian Rock Radio National Airplay with the song Brighter Day at #15, another song Feels So Good Today as most added twice on the Billboard Charts as well. In 2023, DPB continues with reaching #2 on the Urban Influencer Christian Hip Hop chart with GODMODE and in April 2023 hit #1 on the same chart with “Let It Go”.
Now in 2024 DPB continues to climb the charts with “Undefeated 3.0 Radio Edit” taking the #1 spot on the AC top 40 on the National Radio Hits Charts for 5 straight weeks, including #4 on the TOP40 and #3 on the CHRISTIAN charts as well and along with #1 on the Independent Music Network Mainstream Chart, he also was named the #1 Single of 2023 in the Louder Than Music Magazine.
DPB’s ministry program has taken him to new heights in music with mass appeal, to teach, minister, and motivate as he ministers all around the world impacting people ‘s lives. He was the Hip Hop worship leader at the largest youth ministry “The Basement” in Birmingham AL which averaged over 8,000 youth weekly in the US, and other similar movements around the world.
David has developed relationships with pastors for over 25 years in several US cities that continue yearly bringing his ministry to youth in each of those destinations and is looking forward to making new relationships with pastors around the world.
In addition, Dave has created a program for schools dealing with character education issues such as peer pressure, bullying, making right choices, respect and more. as stressed by the US Department of Education. David continues with his community involvements with “Party in the Park” program that brings his ministry to neglected areas of cities across the US which incorporates free food, Prize giveaways, music, and special sporting events to get the community together for some good times and fellowship in the Lord. David also teamed up with the Fargo ND police department and created “Fargo United” which brought the whole city of Fargo together.
David has come together with his business partner and best friend Brent Beck and created BreBro International Group LLC an umbrella corporation with 13 subsidiaries spanning everything from music, video, merchandise, apparel, ministry, jewelry, shoes, outreach, among others. DPB Muzik Inc is their record label created to assist and promote Christian and gospel artist to reenergize the Christian and gospel music industry and to the secular marketplace under Gods’ divine rule.
DPB Muzik Inc. has recently released a new single “Undefeated 3.0 (Radio Edit)” from his upcoming album with the same name that will solidify how great of a music composer, writer and artist he is and includes chart topping hits and will create a buzz in the music world, along with the album is a mini movie and a first of its kind picture book that follows the 30 plus years of DPBs ministry. It’s not just entertainment, but interchangement!
