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Even when I was a hip-hop DJ I always kept it classy. The motto is always 'flashy but classy.' You've got to be original and stand out from the crowd and take some chances. But you've always got to keep it classy.

~Mayer Hawthorne

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and I definitely have a hearty breakfast before I do anything.

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My intentions with any of my music is to keep it futuristic and updated and be experimental and try new things.

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James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without being so over the top. The cape was probably the biggest part of his persona. He looked like Superman.

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I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper.

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Music is timeless, so I want to give people shows they'll never forget so that I can do this forever.

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I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.

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I didn't appreciate Mick Jagger until I got older, and mainly because of the Mick Jagger swagger. He defined that for the world. He was bold and adventurous with it, too - just the ultimate rock star.

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Gary Numan had a huge influence on both my music and my style. He had his own unique fashion sense - that futuristic space style. It was out there.

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I just want to have fun and party with everyone around the world. That's the only rule, to have fun.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: February 2nd, 1979

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