List of famous disc jockeys, with photos, bios, and other information when available. Who are the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/most-influential-djs-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">top disc jockeys</a> in the world? This includes the most prominent disc jockeys, living and dead, both in America and abroad. This list of notable disc jockeys is ordered by their level of prominence, and can be sorted for various bits of information, such as where these historic disc jockeys were born and what their nationality is. The people on this list are from different countries, but what they all have in common is that they're all renowned disc jockeys.This list contains people like Jimmy Savile and David Guetta. From reputable, prominent, and well known disc jockeys to the lesser known disc jockeys of today, these are some of the best professionals in the disc jockey field. If you want to answer the questions, &quot;Who are the most famous disc jockeys ever?&quot; and &quot;What are the names of famous disc jockeys?&quot; then you're in the right place.&nbsp;

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List of Japan bands, listed by their level of fame. This Japan musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous Japan bands are included, as well as many Japan musicians of underground status. This list of Japan musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more. If you want to know more about these famous Japan bands you can click on their names to learn more about them. Bands from every genre are listed here, including rock, pop, hip-hop/rap, jazz, and more.The list you're viewing has a variety of bands in it, like LOUDNESS and Boredoms. If you're wondering, "<a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/united-states-bands-and-musical-artists-from-here/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">What bands are</a> from Japan?" or "What is a list of Japan bands?" then this list will answer your questions. {#nodes}

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List of Japanese hip hop artists, listed by popularity with photos when available. This list includes more than just bands, as Hip hop music solo <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/music-of-japan-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">artists from Japan</a> are included as well. It's always interesting to see where famous bands got their starts, so use this list to discover some great Japanese music that you've never heard before. The hip hop artists and artists below have played their music all over the world, but they all were formed in Japan. If you think the best Japanese Hip hop music band is missing from the list, then feel free to add it at the bottom so it's included with these other great acts. This list has a variety of bands, like Yellow Magic Orchestra and Namie Amuro, in it.If you want to answer the questions, "Who are <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-rappers-right-now/akansha-kakkad?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">popular hip hop artists</a> from Japan?" and "Which hip hop artists started in Japan?" then this list will answer your questions.

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List of Japanese <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/trip-hop-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">Trip hop bands</a>, listed by popularity with photos when available. This list includes more than just bands, as Trip hop solo <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/music-of-japan-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">artists from Japan</a> are included as well. It's always interesting to see where famous bands got their starts, so use this list to discover some great Japanese music that you've never heard before. The Trip hop <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/bands-that-start-with-a/jared-baly?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands and artists</a> below have played their music all over the world, but they all were formed in Japan. If you think the best Japanese Trip hop band is missing from the list, then feel free to add it at the bottom so it's included with these other great acts. List bands range from Inoue Kiyonobu to DJ Krush.If you want to answer the questions, "Who are popular Trip hop <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/japanese-rock-bands-and-artists/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands from Japan</a>?" and "Which Trip hop bands started in Japan?" then this list will answer your questions.

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Hideaki Ishi (石 英明, Ishi Hideaki, born July 29, 1962), better known by his stage name DJ Krush, is a record producer and DJ. He is known for his atmospheric instrumental production which incorporates sound elements from nature and extensive use of jazz and soul samples.

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This list is a ranking of the top DJs in the world right now making some of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/electronic-dance-music-bands-and-musicians/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best EDM music</a> across charts internationally. Who do you believe are the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-edm-groups-2019/ranker-music" target="_blank">best current DJs</a> working today? It’s a crowdranked list, which means everyone gets to determine these rankings of the best in the biz. Who are the best DJs working today? There are a lot of great house, trance, drum and bass, dubstep, and techno DJs making names for themselves, ranging from solo artists Calvin Harris and&nbsp;Ti&euml;sto to dynamic duos the Chainsmokers and Daft Punk. It's up to you to help determine the best DJs in today’s scene. Who are the greatest electronic MCs performing live now?&nbsp;Now, check out the list below and help determine who the best DJs in the world are&nbsp;by voting up your choices and voting others down accordingly.

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Looking for more&nbsp;artists and DJs&nbsp;like Massive Attack? These pioneers of the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/trip-hop-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">trip hop genre</a> are a massively successful act that reached enormous highs in 1998 with their third studio album&nbsp;Mezzanine, which contained songs like &quot;Inertia Creeps&quot; and &quot;Teardrop.&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Let's rank the best artists similar to Massive Attack, with the help of your votes.People often compare Massive Attack to the band Portishead, another majorly influential trip hop group that utilizes the eerily beautiful voice of Beth Gibbons.&nbsp;Although Portishead seemingly called it quits in 1999, they reformed in 2005 and have been going strong ever since.&nbsp;Other DJs and bands&nbsp;similar to Massive Attack include DJ Shadow,&nbsp;Tricky, and&nbsp;Thievery Corporation, a D.C. duo made up by Eric Hilton and Rob Garza.These Massive Attack artist recommendations are ranked by your votes, so show some love to the bands you think other fans should check out. Feel free to downvote any bands or DJs as well if you feel they aren't similar enough to Massive Attack.

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This list of the real names of DJs will inform and enlighten you, because who even knew some of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-best-djs-in-the-world-1" target="_blank">best DJs</a>&nbsp;in history used <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/celebrities-with-stage-names/celebrity-lists" target="_blank">stage names</a>? &quot;Deadmau5&quot; wasn't his mother's idea? Get out. Armin van Buuren and David Guetta use their given name to record their music and perform live, but most disc jockeys&nbsp;use a stage name. Some, like Martin Garrix, use a variation of their given names; he was born Martijn Garritsen. Some DJs use nicknames that they have had their whole life, while other EDM artists&nbsp;create an entirely new persona. Some DJs have even changed their stage names multiple times.Who are the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/most-influential-djs-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">most famous DJs</a> who use stage names? Dutch DJ Ti&euml;sto&nbsp;was born Tijs Michiel Verwest&nbsp;in 1969. <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-dubstep-artist" target="_blank">Dubstep</a> superstar Skrillex was born Sonny John Moore in 1988 Los Angeles and grew up in the Bay Area. Swedish EDM DJ Avicii was born&nbsp;Tim Bergling. He passed away in 2018 at age 28.A couple of famous rappers have gone by multiple stage names. Green Velvet was born Curtis Alan Jones&nbsp;in 1967 Chicago.&nbsp;Among the many names he has used to release tracks include Geo Vogt, Curan Stone, Half Pint, and, most famously, Cajmere.Would you use a stage name if you were a DJ? Would it be something bada** or something fun and really crazy?!

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If you are ready for a journey through one of the most eclectic music forms, consider trip hop. Trip hop music awakens the senses and unlocks a treasure trove of rhythm, style and emotion. This genre is steeped in the roots of British electronica, breakbeat, and hip hop. It's fascinating to wend your way through a collection of the finest trip hop artists whose songs have made a profound impact on music scenes globally.&nbsp;The best trip hop groups paint an enchanting picture of profound musical innovation, blending various styles to create something unique and potent. Their transformative influence on trip hop's evolution becomes apparent with each resonating beat and soulful lyric. The music vibrates with a deep resonance that echoes across the mainstream and indie audiences, highlighting the uniqueness of each artist and their indelible mark on the genre.&nbsp;In the illustrious lineup of trip hop artists, certain names stand out. These include top trip hop <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-bands-djs-like-massive-attack/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands like Portishead</a>, Massive Attack, and Tricky. Portishead's hauntingly beautiful melodies tug at the heartstrings of the listeners, making the band famous. Massive Attack, with their groundbreaking albums, brought a new perspective to the genre, a testament to their status among the best trip hop artists. Tricky melded raw emotion with creative beats resulting in a distinctive sound that resonates with fans to this day. Their achievements, ranging from memorable songs and classic albums to prestigious awards, speak volumes about their stature in the trip hop universe.&nbsp;Reflecting on the history of trip hop music and its best artists presents a captivating saga of artistic expression, innovation, and boundary-pushing beats. Distinguished by their individual style and contributions, these trip hop bands have set new standards for the genre with magical tunes that continue to inspire, entertain, and move audiences around the world.&nbsp;

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Turntablists list, with photos, ranked best to worst by votes. List of good turntablists includes a filter so you can sort by the groups’s label and what albums they've put out. This list of the top turntablists in the world includes all musicians who have released recordings that have gotten distribution, and is an up-to-date list. Turntablism groups and artists are shown below along with any additional genres in which their music belongs. If available, you can also see information about where all turntablism bands on this list got started. These are truly the greatest turntablists of all time, since the most famous turntablist artists ever are listed, and the order is decided by actual fans of the turntablism . You can click on the turntablism band names to see more information about that particular notable turntablism group. If they're near the top of the best turntablism artist list, though, then they should have at least some information available. All the top turntablism bands named on the list also have discographies on their pages if you click on the turntablism band names themselves. DJ Shadow and Z-Trip are only the beginning of the artists on this list. Vote for your favorite artists by clicking thumbs up on them. What makes the most sense to vote on, is it between DJ Krush and Kid Koala?All important, significant and iconic names in turntablism deserve your votes, so make sure to choose wisely. You can only vote once on this list. The list includes all new turntablists, and if there are any missing on the list, you can always add them yourself. Just make sure they aren't already on the list and check your spelling, because this is already an accurate compilation of the best examples of turntablism, as well as a good place to start if you're asking yourself, or friends, exactly how to get into turntablism. Especially since the bands at the top of the list will at the very least be the best choices if you're looking for a list of good turntablism bands with which to start out. No point in listening to them if they aren't actually good or even half-way decent turntablism bands.This list answers the questions &quot;who are the best turntablists of all time?&quot; and &quot;who is the greatest turntablists ever?&quot;If you know enough about the genre, please vote based on the quality of the band's music instead of just voting for the most popular turntablists that you might've heard of, but not really listened to closely enough to cast an informed vote.After you've voted for your favorites, share the list on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networks you're a part of. {#nodes}

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