Steve Aoki is a 2x Grammy-nominated DJ, producer, and entrepreneur whose career spans electronic music, cross-genre collaborations, and global cultural reach. Known for a discography that stretches across dance, pop, hip-hop, and beyond, he has built one of the most recognizable brands in modern music. His influence extends beyond performing into fashion, film, publishing, and label-building, making him more than just a club or festival headliner.
Aoki launched Dim Mak in 1996, creating a label that helped introduce and support major acts including The Chainsmokers, Bloc Party, The Bloody Beetroots, The Kills, Zedd, and Diplo. Outside music, he also founded The Aoki Foundation, expanded his Dim Mak fashion line, and documented his journey through the film *I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead* and the memoir *Blue: The Color of Noise*.
His recent profile includes nine studio albums, collaborations with artists such as Lil Uzi Vert, Maluma, Ne-Yo, BTS, Linkin Park, and Louis Tomlinson, and the launch of his Latin imprint, Dim Mak En Fuego.