American rapper, record producer, and DJ (born 1970)
DJ Quik
DJ Quik in 2015
Born
David Marvin Blake[1]
(1970-01-18) January 18, 1970 (age 54)
Compton, California, U.S.
Other names
Danté Blake
Mr. Quik
Da Quiksta
Occupations
Rapper
songwriter
record producer
DJ
Years active
1987–present
Spouse
Alicia Hill
(m. 2005)
Children
3[2]
Musical career
Genres
West Coast hip hop
gangsta rap
G-funk
Labels
Ingrooves
Mad Science
Fontana
Ark 21
Bungalo
Arista
Death Row
Profile
Member of
The Fixxers
QDT
Musical artist
David Marvin Blake (born January 18, 1970),[3] better known by his stage names DJ Quik or Da Quiksta, is an American rapper, record producer and DJ, known for his production in the G-funk style of West Coast hip-hop. Blake has collaborated with Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Tupac, Chingy, R. Kelly and Shaquille O'Neal, among others. Blake's stage name reflects his ability to produce songs in a short period of time.[4] Some of his top songs include "Dollaz + Sense", "Tonite", "Born and Raised in Compton" and "Jus Lyke Compton."[5]
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^Andre Ellington (August 27, 2023). "DJ QUIK REVEALS HE HAS A 'SECRET' THIRD CHILD: 'I HAVE MADE MISTAKES IN THE PAST'". HipHopDX. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
^"DJ Quik biography". Allmusic. Retrieved September 11, 2008.
^Weakest Link With Rappers Part 2. YouTube (January 27, 2007). Retrieved on 2012-03-11.
^"DJ Quik". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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