Bronx,New York, United States
Keoki, an enigmatic figure in American dance music, evokes a spectrum of emotions in those who encounter him—admiration or revulsion, but never indifference. His remarkable accomplishments include a staggering one million records sold, magazine covers, and a dominant presence on the Billboard Dance Chart. These accomplishments have solidified his status as a superstar DJ in the United States. Keoki’s jet-setting lifestyle takes him across the country, where he curates exclusive private events, further cementing his status as a major musical influencer and pioneer of dance music in the United States.
Born in El Salvador and raised in Hawaii, Keoki was captivated by the vibrant allure of New York City at the age of 16 in 1985. Immersing himself in the burgeoning dance music culture of New York City, he absorbed the diverse sounds of the era and began to develop his own distinctive approach to the art of captivating audiences on the dance floor.