Artist Profile
ji2kia
Tokyo, Japan based beatmaker ji2kia. Since his 10's, started his carrier with the influence by J Dilla and Kanye West, with bought the MPC2000XL. In 2009 and 2010, for consecutive two years , selected as the finalist in beatmaker battle produced by AKAI Japan. Released "oddbose beats" as first vinyl in 2012. Later released beattape every year, In 2016, was selected as the finalist for top ranking in the biggest beatmaker <Beat Grand Prix> tournament in Japan. The "short ski" released in 2017 has been picked up to Germany's label <S!X> and verious media such as submission media and highly evaluated with a distinct sampling and beat making.From 2018 he also started a "aTTn" together with Takumi & Andy Nagashima.It has been releasing "sometimes","Pay","sometimes","ON / OFF" so far. It has been releasing "demo tape" only for cassette tape.