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DJ Kentaro Biography

DJ Kentaro is a Hip hop DJ from Japan. He came 3rd in the Technics DMC World DJ Final in 2001 and won it in 2002 at the age of 20. In doing so, he became one of the first ever Asians to win the DMC World DJ Final, receiving the highest score in DMC history in the process.

He was signed to Ninja Tune independent record label and released a Solid Steel DJ mix album in September 2005, entitled On The Wheels of Solid Steel. The tracks on the album come exclusively from Ninja Tune's back catalogue.

Kentaro recently supported hip-hop artists The Roots and The Pharcyde. Kentaro is well-known for having remixed various songs of Japanese megastar Ayumi Hamasaki

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DJ Kentaro Discography

DJ Kentaro albums.

  • Enter - 23/04/2007 (Ninja Tune/GB)
  • Solid Steel Presents: DJ Kentaro on the Wheels of Solid Steel - 09/2005 (Ninja Tune/US)

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