Masta Hanksta was born and raised in Daly City California and is probably one of Northern Cali's most influential DJ’s of his time. A true pioneer in the Dj game with over 25 years of Dj experience under his belt. Working under the name MOB productions ( Masters of Beats)
Such famous DJ names like Dj qbert, Mix Master Mike and Dj ChuDog have attended some of Hankstas gigs and have played at some of His wild and outrages house parties.
Masta Hanksta was one of the youngest DJ’s to hit the streets way back in 1982.
At the age of 13 he would become one of the youngest DJ's in Daly City to perform in San Francisco’s premiere bars and nightclubs. Hanksta once dominated the DJ Scene in Northern California with as much as three bookings per day. He refused to join the battle scene but remained on top for most of his career. Hanksta fell a victim to drugs and alcohol and was forced to step away from the DJ scene. After taking a 15-year break to find himself he now lives in Los Angeles with his beautiful wife and four children. He is totally rehabilitated and ready to take on the world. Masta Hanksta has only been back on the scene for several months and has already received offers from some of Los Angeles top promoters to spin at some of LA's top night clubs. Masta Hanksta prefer's to work behind the scenes producing beats and scoring film for some of LA's top film makers and artists.
Be on the look out for Hankstas new book The Adventures of DJ Scratchdog© and Mix Master Meow© soon to be released.
Masta Hanksta quotes: In order to get a piece of the pie you must find peace within yourself.
PEACE!
