ABOUT RICKY BLAZE
American dance music producer who rocketed to stardom as a teenager with his 2006 hit "Badman Forward, Badman Pull Up," performed by Ding Dong. He has since gone on to produce records by prominent artists like Diplo and Major Lazer.
He was exposed to deejaying by a neighbor when he was eight years old. By age thirteen, he was deejaying friends' parties.
He has worked as a party promoter.
He was raised primarily by his mother, who is of Jamaican descent.
He collaborated with Nicki Minaj on the track "I Feel Free."
