GrandMixer D.ST.

D.ST, also known as Derek Showard, was a pioneering figure in the early hip-hop scene, renowned for his groundbreaking turntablism. His innovative scratching techniques and notable collaborations, particularly with Herbie Hancock on “Rockit,” played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of hip-hop. D.ST’s contributions have left an indelible mark on the art of turntablism, inspiring future generations of DJs and music enthusiasts.

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