DJ Epidemik, a Brooklyn native of Haitian and Belizean descent, is deeply rooted in the vibrant worlds of hip-hop and dancehall music. His musical journey began with inspiration from icons like Jay-Z, Biggie, and dancehall legends, and was nurtured by his father’s vast musical knowledge. This foundation, along with his early immersion in the music scene, led him to establish Rappin Lounge Radio, one of the first online radio stations, during his college years.

As a tastemaker and influential figure in the music industry, DJ Epidemik is recognized for his unwavering support of underground talent. He actively seeks out and promotes artists, introducing their music to a global audience through his extensive network and platform. He curates playlists featuring up-and-coming acts and shares their work with his vast social media following, acting as a conduit for the sounds that challenge conventions and shape the future of music.

DJ Epidemik’s influence extends beyond his DJing skills. He’s a force in the entertainment industry, transcending genre boundaries and leaving his mark on music, fashion, and culture. He has promoted artists like Melii, Burna Boy, Spice, and French Montana, leveraging his extensive social media reach and global network of DJs to amplify their music. His collaborations span continents, from working with DJ Don Demarco (Ja Rule’s current tour DJ) to partnering with international talents like DJ Galis in Paris and DJ M Breeze in New York.

His mixtapes, including the standout jersey club compilation “Young Innovator 2,” are a testament to his ability to evolve the genre. His signature blend of classic and modern sounds has earned him a place alongside hip-hop royalty, sharing stages with legends like DJ Clue, DJ Big Kap, and The Warden. Driven by a passion for music and a commitment to the culture, Epidemik continues to inspire and innovate, shaping the future of music and entertainment.