Shaq's Serious Dubstep Debut: From Retirement Funk to Gorilla Warfare
TL;DR
Shaquille O'Neal, also known as DJ Diesel, has released a dubstep album called "Gorilla Warfare" in collaboration with 10 rising dubstep acts. The project aims to give shine to unheralded artists in the genre. Shaq, who has been DJing since 2015, describes dubstep as the hardest genre and compares it to his style of basketball. He takes pride in giving the crowd a good show and constantly fine-tunes his setlist based on the audience's response. Shaq's passion for DJing started at a young age, and he continues to learn and improve with the help of his DJ partner, Brian Bayati.
Topics:entertainmentmusic#dj-diesel#dubstep#gorilla-warfare#music#music-collaboration#shaquille-oneal
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