02.22 (Thu)
Born and raised in South Carolina, DJ 2Tru has been mesmerized by DJs ever since hearing/seeing his first Summer Fest featuring the likes of Spinderella, Jam Master Jay and Kid Capri in the 1980s. Dreams became reality when his friend Chris introduced him to his father a local radio station DJ who produced a Gospel Show. Tru touched turntables for the first time and was hooked from that moment on.
Tru joined the Air Force immediately after high school and transplanted to Japan in 1991. He would serve six years in Aomori and work with local Northern Japan celebrity DJ Atsushi. Tru became a instant Aomori favorite, he not only learned the craft of DJ club play but learned to speak Japanese as well. Working with DJ Atsushi taught him the business of learning how to use music to speak to people. He was considered a bridge between American and Japanese cultures, with the use of music. From Hip Hop, R&B, Old School and Reggae, Tru found his calling as the DJ who brought a little bit of Urban America to the small town of Misawa, Japan.
In 1997, Tru made the move to Baltimore, MD and then began a quest to make a name for himself. After a few weeks in the DMV, Tru met up with local rad... More Biography
Tru joined the Air Force immediately after high school and transplanted to Japan in 1991. He would serve six years in Aomori and work with local Northern Japan celebrity DJ Atsushi. Tru became a instant Aomori favorite, he not only learned the craft of DJ club play but learned to speak Japanese as well. Working with DJ Atsushi taught him the business of learning how to use music to speak to people. He was considered a bridge between American and Japanese cultures, with the use of music. From Hip Hop, R&B, Old School and Reggae, Tru found his calling as the DJ who brought a little bit of Urban America to the small town of Misawa, Japan.
In 1997, Tru made the move to Baltimore, MD and then began a quest to make a name for himself. After a few weeks in the DMV, Tru met up with local rad... More Biography