Don Vito Net Worth - Pulptastic
Emma Valentine
Published Apr 10, 2026
Don Vito Net Worth
Don Vito, whose real name is Rodney Richard, is a producer, songwriter, composer, engineer, director, and entrepreneur with a net worth of $500 thousand. He was born on July 9, 1978, in Gary, Indiana, US, and is the founder of Don Vito Productions, a music and video production company that has worked on numerous high-ranking projects.
Don Vito rose to prominence through his collaborations with Kandi Burruss on productions like “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”, including Kim Zolciak’s breakout single “Tardy for the Party”. He has also served as a judge on “The Kandi Factory” and as executive producer for Kandi Burruss’ weekly webisode series, “Kandi Koated Nights”.
Don Vito began his career as a high school student, where he learned the art of DJing and had the chance to showcase his skills at school dances and local house parties. After graduating, he joined the Marine Corps, and upon his discharge, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia.
With the help of record producer DJ Cooley C, Don Vito worked with hip hop artist Ghetto Mafia and Kilo before signing to RedZone Entertainment, where he worked with artists like Solé, Mýa, and Blu Cantrell. He later ventured out with the R&B group Cherish before setting up Don Vito Productions in 2005.
Most recently, Don Vito and his girlfriend, LaTavia Roberson, formerly of Destiny’s Child, welcomed a baby girl named Lyric on August 21, 2013.
