Agile began rapping in early high school, and after winning a talent show, he decided to pursue music more seriously. Additional talent show wins followed, earning him recognition across Toronto. He later co-founded JLJ Productions, a DJ crew he formed with his friends.[citation needed]
In 2009, Agile released the mixtape Toronto Love Jay, which was dedicated to the late producer J Dilla. It won Mixtape of the Year award at the 2009 Stylus DJ Awards.[citation needed]
Between April 2010 and December 2015, Agile served as the Dean For Recording Arts at the Toronto Chapter of The Remix Project.[5] Since 2009, Agile has served as a board member of the SOCAN Foundation.[6] He currently chairs the Pop Music Committees. Additionally, since January 2017 Agile sits on the Jazz Festival Advisory Committee.
In July 2022, Agile quarterbacked Drake's OVO Fest 'Canadian AllStars'. Not only did he open the show, but he DJ'd for most of the performing acts including special surprise guest Nelly Furtado.
DJ Agile has also had the honor of representing Canada in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for the Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Program, where he treated Vietnamese partygoers to an unforgettable Canadian-inspired nightlife experience. Agile continues to spin all over the globe, including stops in Canada, The United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Bermuda, and the Virgin Islands.
Most recently, Agile produced the music for season three (2019) and season four (2020) of Netflix's Hip Hop Evolution.
Agile uses Serato Dj Pro,[7] and traditional vinyl records to DJ.
For music production, Agile uses Logic Pro X, Pro Tools, and Akai MPC 3000.
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