DJ Cobra is considered to be one of the best DJs on the West Coast. Named one of the best “Hollywood” deejays by 944 magazine’s September 2006, he has toured, opened for or performed with over 40 gold and platinum recording artists who are among the biggest acts in the world including Puffy Daddy, Prince, Ludacris, Nelly and Ashanti just to name a few. Born and raised in Los Angeles Cobra began his career while in college at the University of Arizona where he hosted his own show on a local college radio station. The popularity of his program was noticed by the local competition and at the age of nineteen Cobra became part of Clear Channels “Hot 98.3”. Shortly after; DJ Cobra’s radio show became so popular it made syndication and he climbed the music ladder and he became the 1 Deejay in the market making him one of the youngest and most successful radio deejays in the country regularly appearing in various respected trades such as “R&R”, “Hits Magazine”, and “Network 40” to name a few.
He is recognized worldwide for his music compilations (Mixtape Gods) having even managed to chart one of his releases as one of the best selling albums in the United States for several weeks peaking at 65 on the national charts according to Music Monitor Network. No other independent non-licensed music compilation has ever charted in the top 100 yet alone for more then one week. With the success of his CD’s and radio carrier DJ Cobra received many prestigious awards, most notably “Mixtape Deejay of the Year” beating out some of the most internationally recognized deejays who had releases on major labels.
Upon his return to Los Angeles word spread quickly of DJ Cobra’s skills landing him some of the most coveted residencies and private events for the likes of MTV, Madonna, HBO, Lindsey Lohan, Playboy and Nikki Hilton to name a few. Establishing himself as on of the premier talents in Los Angeles, Cobra quickly became a national traveling deejay spinning venues and private events all over the country as well as overseas. Cobra continued to have success on the road resulting in securing residences in nine cities.
In 2006 Cobra became the official Deejay for ABC’s TV show “Comics Unleashed”. The show is seen in 90% of the country as well as around the world making Cobra the only DJ on national television as well as making him one of the most visible deejays in the country. In addition to being on TV and deejaying clubs, Cobra also has emerged as one of the most respected producers of remixes and mash ups in the DJ community. His remixes in addition to gaining Cobra national attention can be heard being played by most others deejays around world.
Today Cobra juggles his busy club schedule, TV tapings and production with touring with“The Knux”. A new group on Interscope records managed by Eminem and Paul Rosenberg. Their debut album is set for release in early 2008. From TV shows and winning prestigious awards, to top ratings on commercial radio, touring around the country and rocking clubs and events coast to coast, Cobra is truly an undeniable presence in the world of music and nightlife culture.
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