January 5, 2026
🥇Every #1 Hit of 2025 – The Complete Playlist
This playlist gives a snapshot of what truly defined music in 2025. Every track included here reached the #1 spot in the Most Popular chart, capturing the...
Thursday, October 2, 2014
A-Trak Explains Why Kanye West Hired Him
Many fans of A-Trak are aware that he toured with Kanye West in the 2000s but how did the legendary DJ score the gig? In a recent interview with VladTV, A-Trak discussed how he met Kanye and why his accessible approach to turntablism attracted the rapper/producer. A-Trak also recalled how an impromptu scratch routine at a concert led to him recording the scratches for Kanye’s number one hit, “Gold Digger.”
“[Kanye] wanted to just have me show off my tricks in a way that his audience would understand.”
Related: A-Trak Praises Pitbull & David Guetta for Blending Genres
