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Jayceeoh | |
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Birth name | Jake Osher |
Also known as | Jayceeoh aka Trappy Gilmore |
Born | June 6, 1982 |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1997–present |
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Member of | 1000volts |
Website | Jayceeoh.com |
Jacob Charles Osher, better known as Jayceeoh (born June 6, 1982), is an American DJ, record producer and Turntablist. [1] [2] He is the founder of the label imprint "Super 7 Records".
Jayceeoh spent his high school years at the Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, PA. Allderdice alumni include Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller and the founders of their label, Rostrum Records. [3] [4] Throughout Wiz Khalifa's ascent to hip-hop's elite, Jayceeoh held down Wiz and the Taylor Gang with mixtape features as well as being his special occasion tour DJ. [3] [4] Jayceeoh then went on to spend his college years studying music and production at Emerson College in Boston.
In January 2011, Jayceeoh won 1st place at the National McDonald's Flavor Battle Finals. [5] In December 2011, Jayceeoh was recruited by Sony/RCA recording artist Sammy Adams to be his official tour DJ for his major label debut. [6] [4] Soon after connecting with Sammy, they toured clubs and arenas alongside some of the biggest Pop stars in the world. They have also made national TV performances on Conan O'Brien and 90210. [3]
Jayceeoh released his first original track "DAMN" in collaboration with DJ Scene on Fools Gold Records in November 2013. Earlier that year, he earned the title of champion of VH1′s "Master of the Mix" TV show, securing a prize that included $250,000 and a one-year contract to serve as the official DJ for Smirnoff Vodka. [7] [8] Jayceeoh shifted his focus entirely to producing music, contributing to various labels such as Atlantic Records, Dim Mak Records, Buygore Records, Ultra Records, Fool's Gold Records, and his very own Super 7 Records, amongst others. [9]
Jayceeoh is a brand ambassador for SOL Republic Headphones [10] and was the face and voice of the Smirnoff x Spotify campaign in 2014. His music has been featured at events sponsored by a range of brands in sports, entertainment, and fashion alike, including, but not limited to: X-Games, Myspace, [11] OK! Magazine, Burton, Nike, Red Bull, McDonald's, [5] Adidas, Oakley, Comedy Central, Warner Bros. Records, and Playboy. He has been spotlighted in multiple magazines, periodicals, and websites including, but not limited to: OK! Magazine, The Source, Complex Magazine, Vibe, MTV.com, Examiner, VH1.com, [12] The New Yorker, New York Press, Village Voice, New York Post, Perezhilton.com, URB, Remix, Tablist and Boston Globe. [13]
In the club circuit and live performance realm, Jayceeoh has maintained premier residencies for years across the country in some of the most notable venues in North America. [14] He's also been afforded the opportunity to play in over 32 countries worldwide and on some of the biggest festival stages, including iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas, [14] [15] TomorrowWorld Festival in Atlanta, EDC in Mexico City, Firefly Festival in Dover, and Lights All Night festival in Dallas. Prior to 2013, Jayceeoh was the official tour DJ for Sammy Adams and Wiz Khalifa, [6] and has performed alongside and worked with the likes of Bassnectar, Borgore, Terravita, The Bloody Beetroots, A-Trak, Redman, Morgan Page, Baauer, Sidney Samson, and others. [16] [17]
He is also the creator of one of the "Super 7," mixtape. Some of the past guest DJs include Nghtmre, TJR, TWRK, Jazzy Jeff, Gaslamp Killer, Z-Trip, Party Favor, Tropkillaz, Lookas, Grandtheft, and more. [9] [13] [18]
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