Steve Aoki

Steve Aoki was conceived in Miami, Florida on November 30, 1977. American electro house music producer D.J., and record producer Steve Aoki is his moniker. Music executive. He is the third son of Rocky Aoki and Chizuru Kbayashi. His father, who was a former wrestler was also co-founder of the chain of restaurants Benihana. He has two brothers: Kana (sometimes known as Grace), and Kevin (owner Doraku Sushi restaurant). The half-sister of his model and actress Devon Aoki. He grew up in Newport Beach and graduated from Newport Harbor High School with the class of 1995 with a B.A. in badminton. He later attended UC Santa Barbara, graduating with two B.A. He graduated with two bachelor's degrees, one in feminist Studies and the other in Sociology. He was a college student who recorded his own music and held underground concerts in his Biko space in the Santa Barbara Student Housing Cooperative. The Pickle Patch became a concert venue after the apartment was renamed The Pickle Patch. He also was active in student protests at UCSB, being the founder of an Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist League chapter on campus. At the age of 20, he had built his own record label that was named Dim Mak. It was a reference to his hero from his childhood, Bruce Lee. He came out with I'm In the House in March 2010 in collaboration with Zuper Blahq The alter-ego of will.i.am from the Black Eyed Peas. The track was ranked No. The track reached No. 29 on the U.K. Singles Chart within its first week of the release. The song climbed into the top 5 in both the U.K. Indie Chart and the U.K. Dance Chart. The song was shown in MTV's Jersey Shore, as well as in the feature film Piranha and the trailer for Think Like A Man. In a May interview with HitQuarters, Lucas Secon, the producer-songwriter confirmed that he and Rivers Cuomo had just worked on one song. Pollstar declared him the top-grossing North America dance artist from tours in 2012 He has collaborated w/ artists such as Iggy Azalea, Afrojack, LMFAO, Linkin Park, Will.i.am, Lil Jon, Blink-182, Laidback Luke, BTS, Louis Tomlinson, Rise Against, Vini Vici & Fall Out Boy. He is famous for remixing artists like Kid Cudi.