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DJ Warrior (early 2011 changed his alias to Warrior) is an American DJ, Radio Personality, Music Producer, Songwriter and Entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California. He has worked with Pitbul, Kendrick Lamar, Ice Cube, Talib Kweli, DJ Muggs (Cypress Hill), The Game, Clinton Sparks, Bun B, Chamillionaire, The Trak Starz (Grammy Award-winning production duo), Midi Mafia (producer of Justin Beiber, Jennifer Lopez), DJ Khalil (producer of Dr. Dre, Eminem, Jay-z, Pink, 50 Cent, Akon), DJ Green Lantern (Eminem, Jay-z, Nas Tour DJ), DJ Skee ( Skee TV, AXS TV, KISS-FM, Sirius Xm Satellite Radio), DJ Envy (MTV Host, WWPR-FM Power 105.1 FM NYC), Dogg Pound, Crazy Town, Skinhead Rob (Transplants), Paul Wall, Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Daz, Xzibit and many others.

His has been touring all Across United States since 2003 in Many Top Concert venues to premier Night Clubs. Warrior performs Internationally as, has headlined tours in multiple Cities in Australia, Canada, South Korea, Dubai, Germany & Puerto Rico.  As a talented & highly skilled DJ/Producer, Warrior can integrate any genre of music at the drop of a beat, including, but not limited to: Hip Hop, Electro, Dubstep, Traphouse, Moombahton, Bollywood, Dancehall/Reggae, Rock, Grime, Top 40, R&B Disco, Mash Up, Funk and Soul, Experimental. His has been featured in Vibe, YRB Magazine, Fader, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Boston Herald, MTV, Vh1, XLR8R, URB, Source Magazine, XXL, Modern Fix, Juice (magazine) Germany, Tight Magazine (Japan), Myspace, HiphopDx.com, Allhiphop.com, britishhiphop.co.uk and many more.

Summer 2012, Warrior has joined "Crisco Kidd Block Party" Radio Show as one of the Mixer also Brand Ambassador, which Airs on Mon-Fri 4-10pm on KCAQ 104.7FM & Skee247.com (Sat. 3-5pm pst). His Currently working on his Debut EP "BassMatic" set to release Winter, 2013. Since past year, Warrior's Remixes are notability on the rise since the releases of "Peso 2013" A$ap Rocky, "Ni**as in Paris Dubsteppin" by Kanye West and Jay-z, Kreayshawn's "Gucci Gucci", YG "Toot It and Boot It" to Pop R&B Singer Jason Derulo's "Dont' Wanna Go Home" Dubstep Remix. Early 2013,Google's New Electronic Dance Music Lifestyle Website DJZ.com named Warror's Jay-z and Kanye West remix in The Top 5 Hip Hop Crossover EDM Remix of 2012 next to Skrillex, Bassnectar, Flux Pavillion & DJ Muggs ft. Dizzie Rascal.

In 2007, Warrior produced an exclusive mash up style Audio mix for Scion xB 2008 Model "Backstage U.S Tour" Warrior's Live DJ Set was filmed and was shown through out the Tour w/ an Interactive Ten Minutes hologram video which was used for presenting the new xB Model at all Scion Events/Car Shows during that Summer. Warrior was selected to be a character in Scarface (Video Game), released by Vivendi Games in 2006. Follow up to that Warrior was the featured Artist on a Song published by Ubisoft for Haze Video Game exclusively on Playstation 3. Warrior have done music production for ESPN in 2012 and 2013, recently his music as been used for newly air show SkeeLive show on AXS TV which reaches 42 Million Homes in U.S, his "Cali Untouchable Radio" Two hour Live Mix Show on first Debut on San Diego's  XMOR 98.9 FM on Every Saturday Night early 2004, due to Stations music format changes the show couldn't continue there. In 2005 Warrior relaunched the Radio show on Sirius Xm Satellite Radio. In 2003, Warrior gotten his first DJ Cameo in Motion Picture Hollywood Homicide is a 2003 American action comedy film starring Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnet,

Early 2003 launched the first West Coast Hip Hop lifestyle Music site Hiphopwest.com, Warrior is the Co-Founder / Co-Owner, in 2004 Hiphopwest.com opened its first Retail Location, December of 2008 the retail location and the online E-Commerce was closed. Warrior has also ventured into other entertainment fields including an Independent A&R position for several Record Labels, 2001 Warrior hired as an Assstant Music Supervisor for a Basketball documentary Slam from the Streets Volume 3 & 4, which end up being a Multi Platinum selling Dvd and also a few straight to DVD Indie movies.

Biography

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There are few DJ’s that can produce the excitement that Warrior does in the club,shows etc.. which is what makes him such a hot commodity for promoters who will fly him half way around the world for him to perform. When he is at work you can feel the energy and passion he has for the music. As he aggressively switches from record to record the crowd feeds off his intensity. Warrior's music selection, energy and attitude truly define him as an artist. Hearing and watching him play is a performance in itself.

Warrior was voted into the "Top Ten Most Influential Hip Hop DJ's in the World" of New Generation category by Rolling Stone Magazine in 2005, 2006[1] He is considered one of the most influential young players in USA within the Entertainment industry.[2] Beginning his career as a DJ at house parties, clubs, Warrior has moved on to working with and being the Official DJ for various Popular Artists, Brands to making DJ appearance on Jay Leno Tonight Show, Jumpboxtv.net. Further to this DJ Warrior has various music video cameos and appeared on the following TV stations / shows: LA Xlarge TV, Mundo TV as well as MTV’s Sucka Free and Direct TV.[3] [4]

He has been incremental in breaking the careers of many Artists, along with his Cali Untouchable Radio Show & Mixtape/Street Album series within the past 10 years.[5] He's Known as the man behind several marketing campaigns and promotions for popular companies as Adidas, New Balance, Converse, Lugz shoes, Warehouse Shoe Sale few other Independent Street Wear Companies and nearly every major record label in the world Universal Records, EMI, Interscope Records, Warner Music Group, Def Jam Records. Virgin Records, Besides that has released/collaborated more than 125 popular Mixtape / Indie Albums[6] and has become one of thehousehold name among celebrities/music industries top picks for DJs.[7] In 2007 Warrior contracted as Creative Marketing Consultant/A&R and In-house DJ for MySpace Record's recording artist Jeremy Greene, 2008 signed an independent Pop Singer Chalice Serrano to Myspace Records.

His passion for introducing underground and unsigned talents and Indie Lifestyle Brands to the mainstream market, has made him popular as a DJ/Tastemaker stems from a natural entrepreneurial tendency and his love formusic, which has accorded Warrior to several accolades 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 won Best West Coast Mixtape DJ at Justo's Mixtape Award held in Nyc, also he's the winner of the Pinkhouse awards at Justo’s Mixtape Awards in 2006 and was nominated for Best Mixtape DJ Of Year 2007, 2008 plus His Caltroit Mixtape Album collaboration was also Nominated for Mixtape of Year the same year, named as Top Ten DJ of the year by MTV. Source Magazine labelled Warrior in 2005 DJ Of The Year. In Addition to he was Nominated for Best mixtape DJ of year in 2004 and 2005, 2006 at Mixshow Power Summit in Puerto Rico and in the Bahamas. Also he was a nominee of Global Mixx Retreat in Chicago as Mixtape DJ of year in 2006.

DJ Warrior plans to continue to build his empire and brands while expanding his reach through a slate of upcoming projects including film, radio expansions, marketing, production, label and several World Tours for 2013/2014 and Tons of releases of an Unique style Music Production that is the future of Electronic Bass Music.

FutureBass.Us

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Futurebass is a lifestyle movement Founded and Co-Owned by Warrior (which consists of Live Radio show, Monthly Concerts, Indie Label, Merch Line) the new generation of music enthusiasts does not care what’s ‘mainstream’ or ‘underground’ – they care what’s GOOD. What moves the body and what moves the soul. Future Bass is the best music across genres, borders, continents, bpms, and cultures. whether it be garage, twerk, trap, grime, hip-hop, uk funky, dubstep, moombahton, nu disco, or electro – it’s all bass and it’s all fueling the future. In late Fall 2013 Future Bass Radio Show & Live Concert will be revealed to Public.

Caliuntouchables.com

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Warrior is the Founder and Creative Director for caliuntouchables.com, a worldwide movement & art collectives for 10 years.. He is reforming the website into an interactive Music lifestyle, new/ exclusive music, videos based on California & its Sub-Culture along w/ Indie clothing/accessories brands for online/mobile shop, which will also deal with new technologies, entertainment, multi-media products and services. The Site is set Relaunch in End of 2013.

Cali Untouchable DJ's

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In January of 2002, Warrior formed the Cali Untouchable DJ's, an elite world class DJ crew including members from Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Germany & New Zealand.[8]

Cali Untouchable Radio on Sirius Satellite Radio

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In August 2005, Warrior partnered with Sirius XM Radio to feature a two hour Hip-Hop radio show,[9] which is syndicated through Sirius Satellite's Hip Hop Nation channel 40 every Tuesday Night 11PM PST and 2AM Eastern, as well as on Dish Network channel 6040. Cali Untouchable Radio now has a listening audience of over 1.7 Million Worldwide every week.[10] [11] The Was off Air in 2009.

Accolades and Awards

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  • 2013 Top 5 HipHop Crossover EDM Remix of 2012 - Kanye West & Jay-z"Ni##as In Paris Dubsteppin" - Djz.com
  • 2008 Nominated - Mixtape Of The Year "Caltroit" - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2008 Nominated - Mixtape DJ Of The Year - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2007 DJ Of The Year - Source Magazine
  • 2007 Nominated - West Coast DJ Of The Year - Ozone Magazine
  • 2006 Top 10 Most Influential DJ's - Rolling Stone Magazine
  • 2006 Winner - Best West Coast Mixtape DJ - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2006 Top 10 DJ Of The Year - MTV.com
  • 2006 Nominated - Mixtape DJ Of The Year - MixShow Power Summit
  • 2006 WInner - Pink House Award "Best mixtape Duo" - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2006 Nominated - Best Mixtape Team "Cali Untouchable DJ's" - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2006 Nominated - Global Mixx Retreat
  • 2006 Power 30 - Mixunit.com
  • 2006 DJ Of The Year - Source Magazine
  • 2006 Nominated - Mixtape DJ Of Year - Justo's Mixtapes Awards
  • 2005 Top 10 Most Influential Dj's - Rolling Stone Magazine
  • 2005 Winner - Best West Coast Mixtape DJ - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2005 DJ Of The Year - Source Magazine
  • 2005 Top 10 Most Influential Dj's - Rolling Stone Magazine
  • 2005 Top 10 DJ's - Mtv.com
  • 2005 Best Mixtape DJ The Year - Mixshow Power Summit
  • 2004 Winner - Best West Coast Mixtape DJ - Justo's Mixtape Awards
  • 2004 Top 10 Dj's - MTV.com

Film / Tv / Music Videos / Video Games

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  • DJ Role - Hollywood Homicide (Feature Flim) (2003)
  • DJ/Co-Host - PlayBoy TV "Queen Of The Clubs'
  • Interview - MTV "Sucker Free" (2004)
  • Featured - MTV "Mixtape Mondays" (2004)
  • Featured - MTV "Mixtape Mondays" (2005)
  • Featured - VH1 (2006)
  • Guest DJ - Jay Leno "Tonight Show (2005)
  • Featured - B.E.T (2006)
  • Co-Host - LA Xlarge Show (LA TV) (2005)
  • Weekly Top 5 Songs - Mun2 (2004/2005)
  • Co-Host/DJ - Jumpboxtv.net (2006)
  • Judge - EA Sport Lifestyle 'MC Battle" (2003)
  • Guest - Electromixer (Vlaze.com) (2008)
  • Character - Scarface (Vivendi Games) (2006)
  • Featured Artist - Haze (Ubisoft) (Video Game) (2008)
  • Featured Artist - Mixrape,Inc Documentary (Universal) (2011)
  • Featured Artist - Justo's Mixatpe Documentary (2005)
  • Cameo - Cherish feat. Jermaine Dupri (JD) & Da Brat - Miss P.I.M.P (Warner Bros.) (Music Video)
  • Cameo - DJ Muggs feat. Gza (Wu Tang) - General Principle (Angeles/Fontana Universal) (Music Video)
  • Cameo - DJ Muggs feat Chuck D & Jared from HED PE - Wikid (Ultra Records) (Music Video)
  • Strong Arm Steady feat. Talib Kweli - One Step (Black Smith/Warner Bros.)
  • Crooked I - Boom Boom Clap (Bungalow/Universal)

Remixes/Indies Albums/Mixtapes/Mixes

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  • A$ap Rocky - Peso 2013 (DJ Warrior & Vision Remix)
  • Kanye West & Jay-z - "N##gas In Paris Dubsteppin" (DJ Warrior & Vision Remix)
  • Jason Derulo - Don't Wanna Go Home (DJ Warrior & Syxx Remix)
  • Kreayshawn - Gucci Gucci (DJ Warrior & Syxx Remix)
  • YG - Toot It & Boot It (DJ Warrior & Taan NewJam Remix)
  • 2pac & The Notorius B.I.G - Ca To Ny Runnin' (DJ Warrior & DJ Fatal Remix)
  • DJ Warrior - Club Muzik 1.0
  • DJ Warrior - Club Muik 2.0 (China Exlusive Edition)
  • DJ Warrior - Club Muzik 3.0
  • DJ Warrior - Club Muzik 4.0
  • DJ Warrior & EMI Music - Urban Noise vol.5
  • DJ Warrior & Universal Records - Longest Yard Soundtrack Mixtape
  • DJ Warrior - Adidas Back To School mixtape 2003
  • DJ Warrior - Converse Mixtape
  • DJ Warrior - Converse Latin Mix
  • DJ Warrior - Lugsz Shoes Mixtape
  • Fingazz & DJ Warrior - Sage Baby 2010
  • DJ Warrior & Black Ty aka Tyrese Gibson - Best Of Both World
  • DJ Warrior & Scipio - Cali Untouchable Radio 10
  • Krondon & DJ Warrior - Let 'Em Live
  • DJ Warrior & Mitchy Slick - Cali Untouchable Radio 13
  • DJ Muggs & DJ Warrior - Mash Up Radio Vol.1 & 2
  • DJ Warrior presents Pain Language
  • DJ Warrior & Ice Cube - Cali Untouchable Radio 11
  • DJ Warrior & Talib Kweli - Ill Street Dues Pt.3
  • DJ Warrior & Bun B - Cali Untouchable Radio 7
  • DJ Warrior & The Game - Cali Untouchable Radio 16
  • DJ Warrior & Dogg Pound - Cali Untouchable Radio 12.1
  • DJ Warrior & Problem - Cali Untouchable Radio 12
  • DJ Warrior & Crooked I - Cali Untouchable Radio 4
  • DJ Warrior & Strong Arm Steady - Cali Untouchable Radio 17

References

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Category:American DJs Category:American Musician Category:American record producers Category:American songwriters Category:Hip hop DJs Category:Hiphop Record producers Category:People of Los Angeles, Category:People of Indian descent Category:People of Bengali descent Category:Radio personalities Category:Electronic musicians Category:Sirius XM Radio