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His real name is Jimmy Da Costa Santos. [2] He becomes DJ at twenty. [3] His DJ's name is inspired by the song "Skills" of the American hip hop duo Gang Starr with the rapper Guru and DJ Premier. [4] He has received influence from DJ's such as Cut Killer, Netik, Troubl, Unkut, D-Styles, Ligone, LL Cool DJ, Rafik, Craze, I-emerge. [5]
Donnie Shaquan Lewis [1] (born June 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Skillz (or Mad Skillz), is an American rapper. He first became known for his debut album From Where??? (1996), titularly in reference to his origins in Virginia , contrary of the prototypical New York City- or Los Angeles-based rapper at the time. [ 2 ]
James Zabiela is a DJ and producer from Southampton, England. [2] In his early years his signature style was a fusion of Breakbeat and progressive house music; more recently, however, he is regarded as a progressive house, techno and acid house DJ although his use of Breakbeat music is still key to some parts of his sets.
Theodore Livingston (born March 5, 1963), better known as Grand Wizzard Theodore, is an American musician and DJ. He is widely credited as the inventor of the scratching technique. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In addition to scratching, he gained credibility for his mastery of needle drops and other techniques which he invented or perfected.
The International Turntablist Federation (ITF) was an organization which held a series of DJ battles during the rise of turntablism in the late 90s and early 2000s. The ITF is notable for introducing the concept of category competitions. [1] The categories included advancement, scratching, beat juggling, and team. [2] [3]
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The Fixxers is an American hip hop supergroup, formed in late 2006 by two Compton-based West Coast rap veterans DJ Quik and AMG. [1]Quik and AMG had worked together some years earlier when Quik (then known as DJ Quik) produced some records that AMG appeared on. [1]
DJ Quik: AMG & 2nd II None: Quik Is the Name "Comin' Like This" 2nd II None: DJ Quik & AMG 2nd II None "Niggaz Trippin'" 1992 "Another One Bites The Dust (Chyskillz Remix)" Queen: Ice Cube, Chyskillz BASIC Queen Bootlegs "Niggaz Still Trippin'" DJ Quik: 2nd II None, AMG, Hi-C & JFN Way 2 Fonky: 1995 "The Ho in You" 2nd II None Safe + Sound ...