DJ Quik

Film & TV

Compton, California, U.S.

DJ Quik (born David Martin Blake on January 18, 1970) is a West Coast rapper and record producer from Compton, California. He was raised at 436 West Spruce Street in Compton, California. As a teen he took up an affiliation with the Tree Top Piru Bloods, hence why his name is spelled Quik with the C conspicuously missing. A lot of Bloods would let the name "Quick" (because CK stands for Crip…

Known for

• Once Upon a Time the Documentary — Self2026
• A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop — Self2023
• 20 Moves — Himself2016
• What Now — DJ Quik2015
• Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay — Self - Interviewee2015
• The Game: The Documentary 2 — Self2015
• Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out2005
• Everybody Hates Chris — DJ Hilly Hill2005
• Entourage — DJ Quik2004
• What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away — Himself2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1970-01-18

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

370,169

Total plays

4,802,098

DJ Quik (born David Martin Blake on January 18, 1970) is a West Coast rapper and record producer from Compton, California. He was raised at 436 West Spruce Street in Compton, California. As a teen he took up an affiliation with the Tree Top Piru Bloods, hence why his name is spelled Quik with the C conspicuously missing. A lot of Bloods would let the name "Quick" (because CK stands for Crip Killer) but he chose "Quik" to represent the Red but at the same time in some form of respect for the othe

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Marvin

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Compton

Occupation

songwriter

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Genre

hardcore hip-hop

Image

Dj-quik-2015.jpg

Number of children

3

Convicted of

assault

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