DJ Skillz is a French disc jockey and turntablist, winner of the DMC World DJ Championship in 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Biography He is from Biarritz. His real name is Jimmy Da Costa Santos. He becomes DJ at twenty.
His DJ's name is inspired by the song "Skills" of the American hip hop duo Gang Starr with the rapper Guru and DJ Premier.
He has received influence from DJs such as Cut Killer, Netik, Troubl, Unkut, D-Styles, Ligone, LL Cool DJ, Rafik, Craze, and I-emerge.
Awards
French awards He has been 9 times champion of France.
World awards
International DJ Association Championship 2011 : Second place, technical category 2013 : Third place, technical category 2015 : Winner, technical category 2016 : Second place, show category, with Mendosam et KTDR1
DMC World DJ Championship 2017 : Second place, in solo 2018 : Winner, in solo, and online category 2019 : Winner, in solo 2020 : Winner, in solo
References
See also Channel on Youtube