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Carnage (Dj)

Carnage (Dj)

Documentary

Documentary

Diamanté D. Blackmon (born January 3, 1991) professionally known as Carnage or DJ Carnage, is a Guatemalan DJ and record producer that resides in Los Angeles, California. In 2021 Carnage was ranked 37th in the top 100 DJ's of the world according to the annual survey conducted by DJ Magazine, after having held the position #78 in 2017. [1]

Early life

Diamanté D. Blackmon was born on March 1, 1991 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Carnage started playing in small clubs since he was 16, in his home country of Guatemala. Carnage attended Walkersville High School in Walkersville, Maryland. Carnage also worked for Panera Bread before taking off his career. Carnage was formerly affiliated with the United States Air Force. Carnage currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Career

Dj Carnage

Dj Carnage

In 2012, Carnage uploaded a song on YouTube that he created called "Teke Teke", a trap song which had about 100,000 views. In that same year, Carnage produced a song for American rapper G-Eazy called "Loaded".

In 2013, Carnage collaborated with DJ Israel Borgore for songs such as "Turn Up" and the remix of Borgore song "Legend", and after several collaborations, Carnage released his first single "Incredible" with over 25 million views on YouTube. In that same year, Carnage collaborated with DJ Tony Junior and made several songs, plus their single "Michael Jordan". In addition of that year, Carnage remixed Dutch DJ Hardwell's song "Spaceman", which was a hit for EDM fans.[23]

He then signed with Ultra Records.

Carnage then released a single with ILoveMakonnen called "I Like Tuh". In October 2015, Carnage released his debut album Papi Gordo, which reached number 184 on the Billboard 200. In March 2016 Carnage and Section Boyz from London, UK did an international collaboration producing new single "BIMMA".

References

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Citation Linktwitter.comDJ Carnage is officially one of the Gods of Twitter.
Sep 16, 2015, 12:29 AM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comDJ Carnage's Primary Facebook page.
Sep 16, 2015, 12:26 AM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comDj Carnage official YouTubechannel.
Jun 23, 2016, 8:28 AM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comMain page on Facebook.
Jun 23, 2016, 8:28 AM
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Citation Linkpapigordo.comhttp://WWW.PAPIGORDO.COM
Mar 28, 2016, 6:56 PM
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Citation Linksmarturl.ithttp://smarturl.it/PapiGordoAlbum
Mar 28, 2016, 6:56 PM
[7]
Citation Linkplay.spotify.comDj Carnage's official Spotify
Jun 23, 2016, 8:30 AM
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Citation Linkpandora.comDj Carnage's music on Pandora
Jun 23, 2016, 8:30 AM
[9]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comDj Carnage performing
Jun 23, 2016, 8:34 AM
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Citation Linknbcmiami.comFREE Chipotle Mexican GrillFOR LIFE!
Mar 20, 2016, 10:44 PM
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Citation Linkdeletedwikipedia.gawker-labs.comHis Wikipediais up for deletion.
Jun 23, 2016, 8:40 AM
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Citation Linkpigeonsandplanes.comAn interview during Carnage's transition from hip-hop to EDM.
Mar 20, 2016, 10:46 PM
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Citation Linkinstagram.comDj Carnage on Instagram
Jun 23, 2016, 8:03 AM
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Citation Linkraverrafting.comCarnage abandons trap.
Mar 20, 2016, 10:48 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comDj Carnage
Jun 23, 2016, 8:19 AM
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Citation Linkgenius.comDJ Carnage annotates his beats on Genius!
Mar 20, 2016, 10:50 PM
[17]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comCarnage also goes by "Papi Gordo"
Jun 23, 2016, 8:20 AM
[18]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comDj Carnage's real name is Diamante Blackmon
Jun 23, 2016, 8:21 AM
[19]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comDj Carnage performing.
Jun 23, 2016, 8:23 AM
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Citation Linkes.wikipedia.orgWikipediaentry. Carnage's Everipedialooks cleaner.
Jun 23, 2016, 8:09 AM