Rasta Root Email & Phone Number

Dj Rasta Root travelled the world for the first 30 years of his life with his parents. He was exposed to various languages and cultures. Having lived in countries such as Canada, Guatemala, Brazil, England, Holland, Abu Dhabi, Spain and Japan. Even though he is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and conversational in Japanese, the language he loves the most is music. And it is with the 1200 turntable that he has the ability to seamlessly mix and deliver an aural soundscape that truly touches peoples’ souls. Rasta Root often says that his method of mixing is simple arithmetic with a touch of soul. Being able to count bars and execute the most impossible mixes with laser-like precision, is what sets him apart from the other turntable linguists. His formidable global experience growing up has helped him in his dj travels thus far. Whether it’s rocking for 18,000 screaming Bogota hip hop fans at Rap Al Parque or playing a sold out New Year’s party in Makati, Philippines, you are sure to experience something special and like no other.Roots gained a lot of experience being the tour dj and manager for the late great Phife from A Tribe Called Quest. This led him to manage A Tribe Called Quest and delve into the world of branding. He oversaw the release of the ATCQ collaboration with Stance socks and Vans, which were both super successful.His music productions can be heard on a myriad of platforms such as Disney, ABC, Netflix, 2K and many more. He also had the privilege of executive producing Phife’s posthumous album, “Forever”.He has created and developed his own DJ component called Smokin Shells and has garnered worldwide success with it. He continues to consult with many brands to help them with their product releases, diversity & Inclusion. He is a huge proponent of global allyship. Career Highlights at a Glance:33 year dj careerExecutive Produced Phife Dawg’s ‘Forever’ Album27 year production careerCo-Manager of A Tribe Called QuestManager of Phife of A Tribe Called Quest2012 Who’s Who in Black Atlanta HonoreeRoad manager for DweleDj for PhifeDj for DweleDj for Anthony DavidFounder and CEO of Smokin ShellsFounder of Smokin’ Needles RecordsCo-founder of Riddim Kidz ProductionsOwner of As Soul StudiosMusic Producer for ABC, ESPN, 2K Sports, and Midway GamesFluent in Spanish and PortugueseConversational JapaneseParticipated in the 2004 Red Bull Music Academy in Rome, ItalySponsors:SeratoaiaiaiIzotopeNative InstrumentsSmokin ShellsPioneerClorox28 Black

Listed skills include Fluent In Spanish, Fluent In Portuguese, Conversational Japanese, Mergers, and 23 others.