Kei Nakayama

Born in 1981 and hailing from Yokosuka. He passionately rocks venues like Shibuya ORGAN BAR, NUTS, ASIA, FAMILY, Ebisu MILK, his hometown Yokosuka, and popular events nationwide. His name is listed alongside some of the biggest names on the Japanese music scene. Notably, he performs at "IN BUSINESS," one of the largest FUNK and SOUL events in Japan, alongside MURO, JIN (RHYMESTER), Daisuke Kuroda, DEV LARGE, and Osaka Monaurail. In 2007, he performed at FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL. In recent years, he has been selected for DMC JAPAN-related competitions. Furthermore, he has expanded his activities energetically, co-starring on JAPAN TOURS with overseas artists such as DMC (RUN DMC), MARVA WHITNEY, EVIL DEE, FUNKY DL, SHING02, FAT LIP (The Pharcyde), and CAMP LO, and appearing on FM and internet radio. In 2007, he released "STILL DREAMIN`2" from CONTRAX, the sequel to "STILL DREAMIN`" which became a hot topic and recorded high sales across various regions. Grounded on HIP HOP, his uniquely cultivated club play style, overflowing with groove, filters through SOUL, BREAKBEATS, JAZZ, and POP, allowing listeners to experience the original world of DJ Kei Nakayama.