Steve Aoki

Steven Stev’ Aoki is an American electro musician, producer, DJ, and music executive. He is popular for his works with Linkin Park, LMFAO, Iggy Azalea Iggy Azalea is a song composer, a rapper, and a mo >> Read More... , will.i.am etc. Aoki has released various chart-topping albums, including Grammy-nominated Wonderland (2012). He also is the founder of a charitable foundation named Steve Aoki Charitable Fund. Aoki was born on November 30, 1977, in Miami, Florida. He grew up in Newport Beach, California. His parents are Rocky Aoki and Chizuru Kobayashi. Aoki has two younger siblings, Kana and Kevin. He also has a half-sister named Devon Aoki Devon Aoki was born on 10th August 1982 in New Yor >> Read More... , who is a model and got featured in Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes is a Canadian songwriter and singer, >> Read More... single ‘Treat You Better’.

Aoki completed his 12th from Newport Harbour High School. Then he attended University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara is a television serial which was fir >> Read More... , from where he graduated with two B.A Degrees (Feminist Studies & Sociology, respectively).During his college days, Aoki created DIY records and ran underground EDM shows. By the time he was just in his 20s, he ha founded his production house Dim Mak Records. Bruce Lee Bruce Lee, a true legend and a philosopher, was an >> Read More... , his childhood idol, inspired the name. MSTRKRFT, The Bloody Beetroots, Bloc Party, The Kills, Klaxons, Infected Mushroom, Whitey, and Mystery Jets released their albums through Dim Mak Records.

Aoki teamed up with Blake Miller to release remixes of various artists. His famous remixes include songs of Jackson 5, Drake, Kanye West Kanye West is a Hollywood singer, hip hop recordin >> Read More... , Eminem, Lil Wayne Lil Wayne, whose actual name is Dwayne Michael Car >> Read More... , Mike Posner, All American Rejects, Refused, The Killers, Lenny Kravitz, Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg took birth as Calvin Cordozar Broadus, >> Read More... , Robin Thicke, Kid Cudi Kid Cudi is a stage name of American actor and sin >> Read More... , and Peaches. His remix of drake’s song ‘Forever’ topped the hype chart in December 2009. The remix featured Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, and Eminem. Meanwhile, in January 2008 Aoki released his debut mix album Pillowface and His Airplane Chronicles to rave reviews. He later won Billboard Music Awards and DJ awards for the album.

He gained enormous support from his touring throughout the USA. In March 2010, he released ‘ I Click to look into! >> Read More... ’m in the House’ feat. Will.i.am. - the song peaked at no 29 in the Billboard. It also featured in the Piranha movie. In January 2012, Aoki released his debut solo album Wonderland that featured vocals from various artists like LMFAO, Kid Cudi, and Travis Barker, will.i.am aka Zuper Blahq, Wynter Gordon, Rivers Cuomo, Lil Jon, Chiddy Bang, and Big John Duncan. The album earned a nomination in 55th Grammy awards in 2013 for Best Dance/Electronica Album. He collaborated with Linkin Park for the song A light that never comes, which featured in Expendables 3.

Aoki’s songs ‘Back to Earth’ featuring Fall Out Boy and ‘Freak’ featuring Diplo were used in the films Step up: All In and 22 Jump Street respectively. Aoki’s next two albums Neon Future I and Neon Future II released in 2014 and 2015 respectively. Both the albums peaked at no 1 in best dance/electronica albums chart. His next album Kolony is due, to release in late 2017. He already teased a few singles on the Internet. Aoki is popular for his live performances and stunts performed during the performances.

He earned the Guinness record for ’Most travelled musician in one year," in 2014. He performed 161 shows in 41 countries. He also has the Guinness records for ‘longest crowd cheer’ and ‘most amount of glow sticks for thirty seconds’. He is currently at no 5 in best DJ list. EDM.com awarded him the No. 1 spot on their list of the eleven most charitable EDM producers. Aoki also won the Chiuku Award for his humanitarian work in 2015 by MTV Latin America.