DJ Skee

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DJ skee
DJ Skee
Background information
Birth name	Scott Keeney
Born	November 15, 1983 (1983-11-15) (age 24)
Origin	New York City, New York, U.S.
Genre(s)	hip hop, club, rock, dance, electro, west coast hip hop, turntablism
Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, entrepreneur
Years active	8
Label(s)	Skee Music, Inc.
Associated acts	The Game, Akon, Travis Barker, Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, David Banner
Website	http://www.djskee.com/

DJ Skee (born November 15, 1983) is a DJ from Los Angeles. Skee is a multi-focused DJ who performs at clubs worldwide weekly, hosts his own radio show on Los Angeles' Power 106 and on Sirius Satellite Radio (with worldwide syndication), and produces and remixes artists like Jay-Z, amongst others.

Skee has performed everywhere from New Years Eve parties in Las Vegas for Paris Hilton & Kevin Federline, MTV's Sweet 16, Magic Johnson’s Midsummer Night Celebrity Basketball Tournament at the Staples Center, North American Open of Skiing in Breckenridge, CO, P Diddy at NBA’s All Star Weekend, South By Southwest Music Festival, Icer Air at AT&T Park, and more. He also hosted his own branded automotive lifestyle show at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

On the air, Skee reaches over 5 million listeners per week, worldwide, via his radio shows on Los Angeles’ Power 106 (the most listened to Top 40 rhythmic station in the country by arbitron audience ratings), Sirius Satellite Radio, and also via a syndication deal in Australia, Japan, and all through Europe.

In 2008, Skee was nominated in 8 categories, twice as much than any other DJ, at Justo's Mixtape Awards.

Skee is also recognized active in the music business and as a business entrepreneur. Starting off with Loud Records at 16 years old, tbhen helping launch SRC Records and starting the careers of multi-platinum artists such as Akon and The Game, Skee consults with nearly every major label on everything from A&R to marketing strategies. In addition, after heading SRC Marketing, the company that invented the street team, Skee launched his own firm and was tapped by numerous Fortune 500 companies including Daimler-Chrysler, T-Mobile, Nike, Playboy, Universal, and Motorola to orchestrate marketing campaigns for their products. Skee’s widespread presence in the entertainment and corporate worlds gives him a unique dual business-performance edge rivaled by none.

Currently, Skee is in the process of launching his own online & mobile lifestyle show, Skee.TV, which has received over 20 million views in its beta form.

Skee has been featured on CBS’s 60 Minutes, MTV’s TRL, NBC’s Last Call with Carson Daly, and E!, and in publications such as the Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, Rolling Stone, DUB Magazine, XXL, ESPN The Magazine, and Business Week, amongst others.