Deitrick Haddon's Road to the 2011 BET Awards

Deitrick Haddon blends gospel with contemporary R&B.

Not Your Average... - From the beginning of his recording career with backing ensemble Voices Of Unity (VOU), Deitrick's always had a unique approach to gospel music. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
Church Boy - Despite a strict Pentecostal/Apostolic upbringing and being a member of one of the church's prominent preaching families, Deitrick always stood out in a culture that promoted extreme modesty. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
Deitrick Haddon - Bolding going where no gospel artist has gone before, Deitrick Haddon might just take the stage and decide to have "Church on the Moon."The Turning Point - Although Deitrick has a string of well-received albums under his belt, his 1999 release Chainbreaker is considered a game-changing album in the evolution of contemporary gospel. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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Not Your Average... - From the beginning of his recording career with backing ensemble Voices Of Unity (VOU), Deitrick's always had a unique approach to gospel music. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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