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DJ Akademiks
DJ Akademiks in 2022
Personal information
Born
Livingston Allen[1]
Spanish Town, Jamaica[2]
Nationality
American
Other names
Akademiks, Lil AK, Big AK, AK, The Prize, The Negrotiator[4]
Education
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Occupations
YouTuber
media personality
hip-hop commentator
Twitch streamer[3]
YouTube information
Channel
DJ Akademiks
Years active
2012–present
Subscribers
2.79 million (DJ Akademiks)[5]
641 thousand (King Akademiks)[6]
[7]
Total views
1.37 billion (DJ Akademiks)[5]
293.4 million (King Akademiks)[6]
[7]
Creator Awards
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers
Twitch information
Channel
Akademiks
Followers
514 thousand
Last updated: 14 January 2024
Livingston Allen, better known as DJ Akademiks (or simply Akademiks, also by his stage name Lil AK), is a Jamaican-American podcaster, internet personality and live streamer. DJ Akademiks rose to fame for his YouTube channel which covered recent news in the music industry—particularly hip hop. He later became the co-host of Everyday Struggle, a daily show by Complex Networks. He also hosts his own podcast, Off the Record with DJ Akademiks, on Spotify.
^Skudder, Jake (March 30, 2024). "DJ Akademiks Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Influencer". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
^"Meet Akademiks: The Rutgers University Grad Who Built His Own Empire". HipHopDX. May 25, 2022.
^"LL Cool J Claps Back at DJ Akademiks for Calling Hip-Hop Pioneers 'Dusty'". Billboard. September 22, 2022.
^"AKADEMIKS I WAS GONNA SIGN FIVIO FOREIGN!!! Ma$e Hooked Him First for $1 Mil". TMZ. September 6, 2022.
^ ab"About DJ Akademiks". YouTube. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
^ ab"About King Akademiks". YouTube. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
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"Rollin n Controllin Freestyle", on August 7, 2020. On January 8, 2021, DJAkademiks posted two videos of Locane rapping to his millions of followers on Instagram...
media personality Akademiks stated that YoungBoy and Durk had reconciled, but on May 8, YoungBoy dissed both Durk and Akademiks on Twitter. On the same...
it fake in an Instagram post. In January 2022, Popp Hunna appeared on DJAkademiks' podcast Off the Record and expressed his feelings on the situation,...
Cozy Tapes Vol. 2: Too Cozy. In early August, hip hop media personality DJAkademiks claimed that Luv Is Rage 2 would release within 30 days. On August 24...
the only track on the album by 21 Savage alone. In an interview with DJAkademiks, 21 Savage claims that when he was in the studio working on another song...
the side of the pool. In June 2020, 6ix9ine had an Instagram Live with DJAkademiks. In the livestream, 6ix9ine targeted Baker, calling him a "one-hit wonder"...
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Fine", Onfroy mentioned selling his soul to Satan; when questioned by DJAkademiks on the subject, he refused to answer, concerned that he could encourage...
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