Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo (born August 26, 1991) is a Brazilian DJ and record producer. He is best known for his worldwide hit song "Hear Me Now". Alok is managed by John Shahidi of Shots Studios.
He began his career at the age of 12 along with his non-identical twin brother Bhaskar Petrillo. At age 19 he pursued a solo career, becoming one of the most prominent icons in the Brazilian electronic scene, with honors and awards, such as; "Best DJ in Brazil" awarded by House Mag for two consecutive times (in the years 2014 and 2015) and the only Brazilian in the top 25 world DJ ranking by DJ Magazine in 2016.
In 2004, he and his brother attended the rehearsal studio of their father Swarup's band, playing drums. According to Ekanta, they were interested in how the remixes were made and with the help of DJ's Zumbi and Pedrão, family friends, they taught the brothers to mix the songs, and each one learned a specialty, one on the keyboard and the other on the guitar. Shortly thereafter, Dick Trevor installed the Logic Pro music editing program on Swarup's computer, bringing the brothers closer to producing music.
Petrillo is also the founder of UP Club Records, a record label specializing in discovering new talent in electronic music.
JOMMY is a DJ from Tokyo fly but well-known in Asians such as Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc.
He also has a face as a brand PR, and also works in a wide range of fields including urban culture, fashion, street scenes.
YONYON is a DJ, promoter, music producer and radio DJ. She was born in Seoul and grew up in Tokyo, YonYon is a truly 'multi faceted talent.
YonYon started her career as a DJ in 2011. With years of experience and hard work, YonYon has developed her own intuitive mixing style, seamlessly transitioning through multiple genres, ranging from Future Beats to Hip Hop, UK Bass, House and Techno. Based in Tokyo, she is constantly on the move, performing regularly at some the largest clubs in Japan whilst making guest appearances at clubs all throughout Eastern Asia, America and Europe.
She is also a renowned booking agent and club promoter, having worked in the industry for half a decade. In 2016, YonYon became a promotor and prominent figure for “BRIDGE” a booking agent focused on connecting overseas underground artists to Japan and Korea. Her work for the scene goes beyond just booking shows, YonYon also curates events, writes columns, coordinates radio shows and translates and interprets for incoming artists. She has become a ‘bridge’ and an important influencer in connecting Japan and Korea with artists worldwide.
She is actively working with both domestic and foreign artists who hold her unique yet pleasant tone highly. YonYon’s sound is influenced by R&B/Hip-Hop grooves and Japanese Indie pop sounds, crafting an innovative sound that is relatively complex yet refreshingly simple. The majority of her songs incorporate Japanese lyrics with catchy J-pop influenced melodies.
She kick started “The Link” an Asian based music project, which has as a goal to embolden and support artists, providing them with the opportunity to promote their music in Japan and Korea. YonYon first selects a singer and a producer, both from different countries, that are active in their local music industry’s. Then under her direction and her participation in the vocals, singles are released. The music is then released through online music distribution and promoted in both countries.
YonYon is working towards further uniting asian artists both locally and internationally. Her actions are gathering the attention from both the global underground and overground music scene.
DJ DARUMA is a Japanese DJ and fashion designer. He is currently a member of the DJ unit PKCZ® and is a former member of the group DEXPISTOLS.
He joined the dance unit BABY NAIL in 1997, with this being his first work in the industry. In 1998, he joined Japanese Soul Brothers but he did not stayed in the group when J Soul Brothers was officially established.
In 2000, DJ MAAR and him formed the DJ unit DEXPISTOLS, which lasted until January 2015 when the unit announced an indefinite hiatus to focus on solo activities.
In January 1, 2014, he joined LDH and started being managed by the agency. In July of the same year he joined the DJ unit PKCZ®.
SOCKS was born from Chita Peninsula, Aichi Prefecture. He got into to hip-hop since I was a high school student and started activities as a rapper mainly in Nagoya city. Shortly after the start of career, he formed a hip-hop group, DBS B with MC and DJ of the same generation.
After that, they expand the scope of activities as a member of Youngest In Charge, a hip-hop unit produced by DJ RYOW.
In 2011, he released his first album "Street Amateur" by his own work and in 2013 he released the spin-off album "YouHateSocksMob" with local MC and JUNK.
He also performed many guest performances to artists in the same Tokai area, "E" qual "TV CRUSHMAN & Radio Jacker" (2008), CITY - ACE "Ready to Whatever" (2008), "E" qual "SWORDFISH (2010), NATO "13 BEATS TO DIE" (2010), YUKSTA-ILL "QUESTIONABLE THOUGHT" (2011), Crystal Boy "VERY SPECIAL" (2012), DJ RYOW "LIFE GOES ON - Live DVD and Mix Tape "(2013)," # IDWT -In Dreams We Trust - "(2014) and so on. In 2015, it was also discussed as being invited to AK - 69 "A Hundred Bottles REMIX feat. DJ TY - KOH, KOWICHI, SIMON & SOCKS".
banvox is a Japanese DJ, a track maker.He is from Hyogo prefecture. Label is Warner Music Japan.
Yuki Chiba (千葉雄喜, born April 22, 1990), better known by his stage name Kohh, is a Japanese hip hop recording artist from Oji, Kita, Tokyo.
Chiba was born in Oji, Kita, Tokyo. He was raised by a single mother along with his younger brother. His younger brother is also an up-and-coming rapper. His father committed suicide by jumping off an apartment building while high on drugs; his mother struggled with an addiction to methamphetamine. KOHH grew up around violence and drugs along with his crew of local friends who share the same experience. His tough environment along with his desire to become a rapper gave him a head start in the Japanese hip-hop scene.
KOHH started producing and recording music at the age of 18 with while making various mixtapes, until he met producer 318 and started releasing material under the label GUNSMITH PRODUCTION. He saw an early underground success within the sub-urban Japanese scene when he produced the song "Young Forever" of his younger brother 'lil Kohh whose music video went viral in Japan.
In 2014 KOHH released his major 2nd studio album titled MONOCHROME. The album was a fair success among the urban acts and its lead track "I don't mind if I'm poor" (貧乏なんて気にしない) had a big reception on YouTube.
In 2015, KOHH along with Japanese artist Loota collaborated with Keith Ape's track "잊지마" (It G Ma) which became a major hit single in Japan and South Korea apart from gaining international media attention.[4] Back in Japan, KOHH resumed his work and continued working on his new album DIRT after releasing his delayed 1st album 梔子 (Gardenia). DIRT was released on October 28. The album was also released internationally via iTunes in October 23. KOHH was featured along with OG Maco on the track "BUCHIAGARI" by Japanese DJ RYOW.
In 2016, KOHH collaborated with Frank Ocean on the single "Nikes", available on the physical album copy of Blonde. KOHH was featured in a new song from Japanese American superstar Hikaru Utada, titled "Bōkyaku", from her 6th Japanese album Fantôme. KOHH was featured in an exclusive bonus track "Runway", in the Japanese iTunes version of Mariah Carey's Caution album.
KOHH's fifth studio album Untitled was released by Nippon Columbia on February 2, 2019.
KOHH has been mentioned several times as a major influential force to the Japanese hip hop scene in recent years. KOHH has occasionally criticized how small the hip hop scene is in Japan and has tackled major mainstream TVs for its negligence of noticing hip hop. KOHH has also being praised for his smart use of topics like drug use and violence within the Japanese society which are considered controversial in the country. After being featured in "잊지마" (It G Ma), KOHH received an even bigger praise from international audiences who recognized his use of the phrase 'Arigatō' (Thank you) in his verse as the trademark of the hit song and praised the artist whose performance was the one that left the biggest impression on the track. M-flo's Taku Takahashi has appointed KOHH as one of the main acts in the Japanese hip hop renaissance.
Several videos featuring KOHH have gone viral on social media like YouTube, Facebook and Vine among others.
They are hybrid DJ unit consisting of two people from Tokyo Street Culture.
They have a mixed cool, funky and crazy party sound around the sensibilities influenced by various backbone centered on hiphop, and originate style full of originality.
In Japan, they are popular among many undergrounds to overgrowth, from large to small, many bookings have been done and they performed in the largest countdown beach festival in Brazil, 303 Art Festival, Universo Paralello, Mexico Clover Festival, Mechanoids Festival with thousands of people. Following the success of the overseas tour at the festival, compilation VA / NEW DIMENSIONS was released.
And in 2016, they got a gig at the main stage of O.Z.O.R.A. FESTIVAL held in Hungary, which will be a long-awaited European debut for both of them.
There is no schedule or ticket right now.
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