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DJ Scratch Biography
DJ Scratch is one of the most popular and richest Disc Jockey who was born on June 21, 1968 in New York, United States.
DJ Scratch is the 1988 New Music Seminar Battle For World Supremacy DJ champion, the 2010 Master of the Mix winner and the 2012, 2013 & 2014 Global Spin Awards’ “Turntablist Of The Year”. 19 albums produced by DJ Scratch were certified Gold in United States, 7 of them were certified as Platinum.
DJ Scratch was introduced to EPMD by Jam Master Jay at the Run’s House Tour after DJ K LA Boss left EPMD. Impressed by his skills, the two designated DJ Scratch as their official D.J. by their second album Unfinished Business in 1989. His presence was felt with his powerful cutting and scratching techniques that are heard on various tracks. Aside from scratching, on Business As Usual, he produced the track “Funky Piano”, “Rampage” and in 1991 worked on a remix for “I’m Mad” off the “Rampage” 12″ single.
Name | DJ Scratch |
First Name | Donato |
Last Name | Bottone |
Occupation | Disc Jockey |
Birthday | June 21 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place of Birth | New York |
Home Town | |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2016, DJ Scratch helped fill in for A Tribe Called Quest’s DJ Ali Shaheed Muhammad on their final album We Got It from Here… Thank You 4 Your Service due to Ali producing the soundtrack for the Luke Cage TV series with Adrian Younge at the time.
DJ Scratch Net Worth
DJ Scratch is one of the richest Disc Jockey from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, DJ Scratch's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
George Spivey (born June 21, 1968), professionally known as DJ Scratch, is an American three-time Grammy-nominated hip hop disc jockey (DJ) and multi-platinum record producer from Brooklyn, New York.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Disc Jockey |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
According to Parish Smith, an EPMD member, DJ Scratch left the group in 2015. Scratch posted on his Instagram page words of resentment towards former participants on January 2, 2017.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
DJ Scratch height Not available right now. Donato weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | Unknown |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 1992 Scratch produced “Scratch Bring It Back, Pt. 2 (Mic Doc)” and briefly worked with DJ Magic Mike after EPMD broke up. Soon Scratch made a name for himself as a producer for Busta Rhymes and the Flipmode Squad off Busta’s debut album in 1996. By 2003 DJ Scratch became a well distinguished and revered hip-hop producer after working with 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, DMX, The Roots, Q-Tip and other notable acts.
Who is DJ Scratch Dating?
According to our records, DJ Scratch is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, DJ Scratch’s is not dating anyone.
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Donato Ranked on the list of most popular Disc Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. DJ Scratch celebrates birthday on June 21 of every year.
Who did DJ Scratch DJ for?
He opened up for acts like Run-DMC, then joined EPMD. Over the next 30 years he DJed and produced for the likes of DMX, Jay Z, Diddy, Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Clan, LL Cool J, and many more. And as LL developed his Rock The Bells channel, he asked Scratch to be part of it.
What is DJ scratching?
What is scratching? To put it simply, scratching is a technique where the DJ/Turntablist moves a record back and fourth on a turntable in order to produce the unique sounds and effects that we call scratching. The DJ will also be using a crossfader on a DJ mixer to cut between two records simultaneously.
How old is DJ Scratch?
54 years (June 21, 1968)
Who was the first DJ to scratch?
Theodore Livingston (born March 5, 1963), better known as Grand Wizzard Theodore, is an American hip hop DJ. He is widely credited as the inventor of the scratching technique. In addition to scratching, he gained credibility for his mastery of needle drops and other techniques which he invented or perfected.
Who is the best DJ scratcher in the world?
Yes, DJ Jazzy Jeff is one of the best DJs who can scratch a record to ever hit the scene. He’s performed throughout the world, has some of the fastest hands in the industry, and thoroughly knows how to channel the grit, energy, and love of hip hop’s roots into every set he spins.
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