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About Me

SHOK has produced music that has sold over 13 million records combined.

5 Platinum and 4 Gold Albums.

Produced and written music for several number one album's on Billboard & Sound Scan Sales Charts.

His production was a major part of the Ruff Ryder Sound from 98-2003.

His Singles like "Slippin" DMX, "Imperial" Rah Digga, and "Spit these Bars" - Drag-on were all lead off singles for successful albums with Hit videos on MTV, & BET.

The single Wake Up has already been added to online stations, pod casts and FM Radio both College and Commercial.

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Member Since: 10/1/2005
Band Website: thelosttruth.com
Band Members: "Each mans life is but a breath, He bustles about, but only in vein, he heaps up wealth not knowing who will get it, But now Lord, what do I look for? MY HOPE IS IN YOU" Psalm 39:6,7

Influences: Life : The Bible aka Jesus Christ (John 1:14)----Music : Billy Joel (Song writing)----Jay Z (Flow)----Dr. Dre (production)----Queen (Arrangement)-------Rich Keller (Mixing)----Business: William Colgate
Sounds Like: Black Eye Peas, Jay Z, Linkin Park, NERD, KJ52, Toby Mac, & Cross Movement----Shok's music is a Hip Hop, Soul, Rock, Pop, R&B, Drum n Bass, Opera Fusion. It combines live instrumentation with programmed electronic music and uses stringed instruments, synthesizers, live drums and percussion, programmed drums and percussion with Hip Hop style production to create a unique sonic texture and does not contain any Samples or interpolations.

Selective Discography of Songs Produced by DJ Shok

DMX "Slippin" (Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood) "Here We Go Again" (And Then There Was X...)

Drag-On "Spit These Bars" (Opposite of H20)

Eve "Heaven Only Knows" (Ruff Ryders First Lady)"What Y'All Want Remix""Scream Double R" feat. DMX (Scorpion)"Life Is So Hard" feat. Tierra Marie"Be Me" feat. Mashonda

Busta Rhymes "How Much We Grew" (Anarchy)

Big Pun "You Was Wrong" feat. Drag-On, Fat Joe, & Remy Martin "Ms. Martin" featuring Remy Martin

Jadakiss "Cruisin" feat. Snoop Dogg (Kiss Tha Game Goodbye)

Styles "Nobody Believes Me" (Gangsta & A Gentleman)"Soul Clap"

Rah Digga "Imperial" feat. Busta Rhymes

Training Day Soundtrack "Dirty Ryders/Training Day" feat. The LOX

Tony Touch "Set It On Fire"

Saigon "Shok TV"

D-Block "Monday Night Football"

Hi-Tech "24/7"
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Try This

Have you ever felt that no matter how or where you try to find happiness it always seems to fall short of filling that void inside? Your job, boyfriend, girlfriend, dreams, parents, family, sex, money...
Posted by Shok on Fri, 09 Dec 2005 01:19:00 PST

Who is Shok? I've never heard of Him.....

Biography Shok:noun: an unpleasant or disappointing surpriseShok has been interested in music since he can remember. He would play drums, congas, listen to music constantly & borrow his dad...
Posted by Shok on Tue, 13 Dec 2005 04:04:00 PST

What made Shok rap about God?

This testimony is for Gods glory alone, I am sharing it with all of you to show God my appreciation for His mercy, grace, love, understanding, and infinite wisdom. I am in no way here to complain abou...
Posted by Shok on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:42:00 PST

Eat What I Give You

This Morning as I was being drowned by negative thoughts and I asked God Where has your Presence been? He said Eat what I give you He has given me his hidden presence What a waste I am without him I p...
Posted by Shok on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 05:51:00 PST

I am a Christian

I am a Christian I argue, I fight I curse, I swear I fall, I rise I die, I cry I try, I fail I walk, I stumble I hurt, I feel I an...
Posted by Shok on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 06:59:00 PST

For God's Glory?

For Gods Glory I am a stranger in this world. For Gods Glory I happily turn my back on selfish Ambition. For Gods Glory I die daily so that his Holy Spirit may consider me a worthy vesse...
Posted by Shok on Fri, 09 Dec 2005 01:07:00 PST