Who is Steve Aoki?
Let us get to know this famous international DJ that will be visiting us at Valkyrie this October 2015. For the benefit of those who visits my blog that has little knowledge about international DJ's like myself.
Steven Hiroyuki "Steve" Aoki (born November 30, 1977) is an American electro house musician. Steven Hiroyuki Aoki was born in Miami, Florida, and grew up in Newport Beach, California. He graduated from Newport Harbor High School in 1995.
Aoki founded his own label, Dim Mak Records, in 1996. The label has released music by other electro house artists such as MSTRKRFT, The Bloody Beetroots, Felix Cartal, and Mustard Pimp, as well as Bloc Party, The Kills, Klaxons, Infected Mushroom, Scanners,Whitey, and Mystery Jets.
In March 2010 Aoki released "I'm in the House", a collaboration with Zuper Blahq—alter-ego ofThe Black Eyed Peas singer will.i.am.[30] The song charted at No. 29 in the UK Singles Chartin its first week of release, and later entered theUK Dance Chart and the UK Indie Chart, peaking within the top five in each chart. The song was featured on an Episode of MTV'sJersey Shore, as well as in the feature film Piranha and the trailer for Think Like A Man
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Career Achievements of Steve Aoki
Aoki has won and been nominated for a number of industry awards, both in annual competitions and in magazine rankings. In 2007, he was named Best Party Rocker DJ byBPM Magazine, Best DJ of the Year by Paper Magazine, and Best Set of the Season at theIbiza Awards. Several years later, in 2012, he was named #15 in the Top 100 DJs in DJ Magazine, and was named America's #2 Best DJ. Also in 2012, he won an EDM EffectWoodie Award by MTVu, and the following year he was nominated for his first Grammy.
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I searched on youtube his most recent performance and I found out that the
Ultra Music Festival 2015at the top of the list.
I will be posting updates about this event soon. Always check out my FB page.Valkyrie Manila at The Palace or you may text or call me at 0935-1759272 for inquiries and reservations.
HERE IS THE VIDEO UPLOADED FROM YOUTUBE. STEVE AOKI PERFORMANCE AT ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL WHICH WILL ALSO HAPPEN SOON HERE IN MANILA.
Tracklist on this video for you guys:
1:11: Steve Aoki - Time Capsule 3:20: Steve Aoki & Tony Junior feat. NERVO - Lightning Strikes 6:15: Steve Aoki & Linkin Park - Darker Than Blood / DVBBS & MOTi - This Is Dirty & R3HAB - Samurai 10:00: Steve Aoki feat. Matthew Koma - Hysteria 14:01: Steve Aoki & Headhunterz - ID / Hardwell & W&W - Jumper 16:44: Steve Aoki feat. Snoop Dogg - Youth Dem 19:05: Steve Aoki & Diplo & Deorro feat. Steve Bays - Freak (Rickyxsan Bootleg) 20:32: 2 Live Crew - We Want Some Pussy (Z&Z Wants Some Remix) 22:13: Oasis - Wonderwall / Bastille - Pompeii (Audien Remix) 24:30: Steve Aoki - Cake Face 30:29: 3 Are Legend - Intro 32:14: 3 Are Legend - We Are Legend 33:00: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Wolfpack - Ocarina (Klaas & Mazza Remix) 34:13: Steve Aoki & Autoerotique vs. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike - Feedback 35:03: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs. Ummet Ozcan - The Hum 36:35: Kid Cudi - Pursuit of Happiness (Steve Aoki Remix) 38:10: Martin Garrix vs. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike - Tremor 39:47: Steve Aoki & Laidback Luke ft. Lil Jon - Turbulence / Steve Aoki & Angger Dimas vs Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike - Phat Brahms 41:00: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Moguai vs. Afrojack & Steve Aoki feat. Miss Palmer - Mammoth Beef (Hardwell Smash Up) 43:00: Steve Aoki, Chris Lake & Tujamo - Boneless 45:30: Steve Aoki, Chris Lake & Tujamo feat. Kid Ink - Delirious 47:10: Steve Aoki & Moxie Raia - I Love It When You Cry 50:50: Steve Aoki & Afrojack - Afroki (feat. Bonnie McKee) (ID Remix) 54:39: Steve Aoki - Home Welcome (feat. Walk off the Earth)