Born in Paris, DJ Quick, whose real name is Thierry Landry, got his start on the
French rap and R&B scene by DJing for a number of well-known artists including
50 Cent, John Legend and Busta Rhymes, and tested his mastery of the turntable
at the 1998 DMC World Championship, where he came runner-up. His style is
characterized by a balanced mix of hip-hop-influenced sounds and contemporary
instrumentation. Dividing his time between mixtapes such as Quai 54, released in
2015, musical residencies and production work for rappers such as Ninho, whom he
has accompanied since his early d...