DJ Assault

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Craig De Shan Adams
DJ Assault performs at a club
DJ Assault performs at a club
Background information
Birth name Craig De Shan Adams
Also known as DJ Assault, Craig Diamonds
Born August 28, 1973 (1973-08-28) (age 34)
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Origin Detroit, Michigan U.S. Flag of the United States
Genre(s) Ghettotech
Years active 1996
Label(s) Assault Rifle Records
Website DJ Assault's Official Website

Craig De Shan Adams, also known as DJ Assault, (born August 28, 1973) is a hip hop musician from Detroit, Michigan. After discovering electro at the age of 15, he would go on to be one of the most recognized DJs and producers of ghettotech music.

Together with producer Mr. De' he started Electrofunk Records and Assault Rifle Records and put out a series of 12" singles and mix CDs from 1996 through to approximately 2000. The duo then parted ways and Assault would go on to set up his own Jefferson Ave. imprint. He is best known for his sex rap tracks, such as his popular Ass 'N' Titties, as well as his characteristic lisp. "DJ Assault" is described as a fantasy character by the musician.

[edit] Discography

  • Straight Up Detroit Shit, Vol. 1 (1996)
  • Belle Isle Tech (1997)
  • Straight Up Detroit Shit, Vol. 2 (1997)
  • Straight Up Detroit Shit, Vol. 3 (1997)
  • Straight Up Detroit Shit, Vol. 4 (1998)
  • Straight Up Detroit Shit, Vol. 5 (1998)
  • Assault Rifle Records Mixpilation (1999)
  • Assaultland (1999)
  • Off the Chain for the Y2K (2000)
  • Jefferson Ave. (2001)
  • Sumthin' 2 Shake Yo' Azz 2 (2002)
  • Belle Isle Tech 2 (2005)

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