Friday, June 20, 2014
DJ Khalil Breaks Down Production for Aloe Blacc's "The Man"
DJ Khalil Breaks Down Production for Aloe Blacc's "The Man"
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Exclusive in depth interview with Grammy Winning/Multi Platinum selling producer who's worked with Dr. Dre, Enimen, Jay Z, Drake, Nas, Pink, Kendrick Lamar, Lecrae, The Clipse, his own group Self Scientific and most recently produced Aloe Blacc's album "Lift Your Spirit". In part 1 Khalil talks to Nick Huff Barili about how he and his team created Aloe's hit single "I'm The Man". We are just getting started, tune in next week for more with DJ Khalil and his producing partner Pranam "Chin" Injeti.
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Labels:
Aloe Blacc,
BHZLife,
BHZLife BLOG,
Breaks Down,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
DJ Khalil,
DJ Shon Roka,
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Music,
NY,
Production,
Recording,
Sabrina Saenz,
Shon Roka,
Studio,
The Man
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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