It’s the most personal and it’s the most proud I’ve been of a body of work. “This project is probably the most vulnerable I’ve ever been with my music. In addition to Kobang, Glass Celling’s… features collaborations with Jaden Smith, and Rich the Kid. Current single, “New Fade,” where DJ team’s up with 300-entertainment signee Tate Kobang, Starrz and Damond Blue to get real about a breakup. Then there is “Glass Celling’s,” where DJ reflects on his personal turmoil. The melodic and moody project describes a late night love affair. “Free on Friday” will be his debut project. There are things that Jay Z has said on his first album that I can still go back and reference now.” “I’m saying things that can last for the next 40 or 50 years. “When I started to produce it was important to me to really have something with substance,” he says. Glass Celling’s… finds him taking bold, new musical approaches, but in true DJ style, he continues to push the envelope creatively with his beats. “Going out there took me to another level mentally,” he says.
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His trip to Los Angeles, where he learned about No I.D, was also eye-opening. I've always been excited to have such a smooth, innovative and creative young hustler like that on my roster."īefore New Fade…, DJ recorded the majority of his previous projects in Maryland, but for this project he worked in New York, and Baltimore. “He has a story to tell that's authentic. He has a clear understanding of his vision and he puts in the amount of work that it takes for an artist to be successful,” says YG. "DJ Silent Asassin is one of those artists I couldn't turn a blind eye to. “YG is an artist first, so he understands the process to achieve what you set out to do.” When I decided to sign I saw a void for the type of music I bring and a void for the type of producer that I am,” he says. “4 Hunnid has played a major role in my career. While the “drill” movement of the Streets of Washington, DC began to take off, DJ was one the few music producers responsible for pioneering a new movement of young, conscious, genre-bending producers to come out of the city, including his peers Martin Garrix & Dillon Francis.Īfter signing to YG’s 4 Hunnid Records in 2014, DJ has been able to see more of the world, and those travels are reflected in his debut project New Fade…, which is his first project to be available for sale and on streaming partners.
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It’s with that experience that DJ – born Nehemiah Coleman – decided to pick up turntables at 17-years-old, with an affinity for cars and hip-hop that can be found in his debut mixtapes Free on Friday. “That’s when I really gained my appreciation for music, just being able to drive that distance by myself and sitting in traffic, listening to the radio and mix CDs,” DJ says. For me being positive was a huge part of my high school days,” he says.Īs a teen, DJ’s cousin allowed him to drive her Hyundai Sonata to school as long as he would drop her off and pick her up from her job in Maryland’s inner city. DJ Silent Asassin roots will always lie in his native PG County, but the 22-year-old DJ has been beyond his neighborhood for some time now.