Biography

Abhishek Mantri is a pure music professional, an inventor and a producer. DJ Abhishek Mantri is an EDM specialist and his motto is to stay on top of the Pune parties, and EDM scenes across Asia and India. He is the pioneer of the EDM movement in western Maharashtra and is extending across Asia like fire. He is India's #3 and Pune's #1 for being the most popular DJ living a bizarre life, and also a man you can reach to apprise you with the knowledge of music and revealing his listeners to new sounds in the deep house, funky house and techno, and other forms of EDM. They say that Mantri has the Midas touch and crafts musical waves in every genre he plays, acquainting music lovers to nirvana mood through his talent of entertaining music. A restless music producer, Abhishek has always been on a journey to address potential DJs, creating music in his studio and making his Soundcloud followers go insane, residing in high-end clubs and music festivals across. He performed at various music festivals like One Republic Festival and A Day Off, with names like Steppa Style, Dark Helm, and B.R.E.E.D. He has also played alongside renowned international artists like Claudia Cazacu, Micheal Woods, Guy J, and Jody Wisternoff – to name a few. He wishes to continue to be one of the defining forces in changing the face of EDM, techno and house in the country and worldwide, for many years to come. One of his accomplishments enlists opening for the first EDM festival in Pune, in 2009 – an event that brought together several renowned artists from all over the country. He also opened for the rap sensation, Akon, at the Westin Pune in 2011. He hooked the top title in the rock/retro music category in India, from 2011 to 2013 – twice in a row. In 1998, his craving for music grew into a passion for performance, which later landed him his first residency at Thousand Oaks. However, he played a mix of few genres at the Oaks, and it was in 2008 that he risked into experimenting various styles. Awards: Ranked as #2 in rock/retro music category in India on MyFavDJ (2010–11) Ranked as #1 in rock/retro music category in India on MyFavDJ (2011–12) Ranked as #1 in rock/retro music category in India on MyFavDJ (2012–13)