Meet Tricks: DJ, Producer, Artist from Plainfield, New Jersey

Meet Tricks, a DJ, producer, and artist hailing from Plainfield, New Jersey, who has been making waves in the music world with his unique blend of sounds and standout energy. In this episode, Tricks takes us through his journey, starting with the origin of his name and his early days immersed in Jersey’s rich music culture. He shares the story of how he discovered his passion for music, growing up surrounded by the vibrant beats and rhythms that set Jersey’s sound apart from any other city. Tricks offers insight into the unique style that defines Jersey’s sound and why it’s become a generator of new music trends across the country.

Tricks also talks about his approach as a DJ, producer, and artist, explaining how each role influences his perspective on music. When listening to a song, he discusses which part of his creative mind activates first and how it impacts the music he creates. Having embarked on his first U.S. DJ tour at just 19, Tricks reflects on his experiences on the road, sharing what it was like to tour at such a young age and how he views the industry’s evolution since then.

Recently, Tricks has gone viral on TikTok with his Jersey Club remixes of songs like “Forever (My Neck My Back), Donk, and All Mine.” He gives us an inside look into these viral moments, discussing the impact of TikTok on his career and the reach of Jersey Club music. His career has also seen him collaborate with major artists, including Brent Faiyaz, Maino, Fabolous, Kato on the Track, Breezy, and more. His music has been featured on major stations and stages such as Hot97, Power 105.1, Shade 45, BBC Radio 1, EDC, and even Coachella, showcasing his broad appeal and talent.

Beyond music, Tricks has recently launched a new venture, IKONIC DISTRO, and he shares his vision for the platform and its role in empowering other artists. Through this candid conversation, get an exclusive look into Tricks’ journey, his passion for Jersey’s sound, and what’s next for him in the world of music. Don’t forget to subscribe for more in-depth interviews and insights into today’s top music talents!