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− | '''Dillon Anthony | + | '''Dillon Anthony Sanders''' (born October 4, 2004), known professionally as '''Jkeys''', an American producer, and business CEO of JKEYS PRODUCTION and CEO of WelcomeToTheEndzone from [[Teahchapi California]]. |
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
− | Jkeys was born Dillon Anthony | + | Jkeys was born Dillon Anthony Sanders on October 24, 2004 in mesa, Arizona. When he was 5 he moved to His hometown Tehachapi which he quickly out grew. |
Ever since Jkeys could pickup a guitar he was making music. | Ever since Jkeys could pickup a guitar he was making music. | ||
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− | In 2019, Jkeys and a friend named Jaron Searcy started and music group (publishing label) called WelcomeToTheEndzone, focusing his time on sound engineering and business purely. In 2020 it quickly started to grow, T-shirts were being made and there Spotify numbers started going up. T-shirt sales now sell out every 3-4 days and are still sponsored by the biggest smoke shop in town (smokescene).They now have over 45,000 streams on Spotify and are still shooting through the roof now Jkeys is on the look for clients and is uploading to BeatStars consistently. He works with a great team and is happy but still always wanting to advance to bigger and greater things. He works hard to make beats everyday and sell his services to | + | In 2019, Jkeys and a friend named Jaron Searcy started and music group (publishing label) called WelcomeToTheEndzone, focusing his time on sound engineering and business purely. In 2020 it quickly started to grow, T-shirts were being made and there Spotify numbers started going up. T-shirt sales now sell out every 3-4 days and are still sponsored by the biggest smoke shop in town (smokescene).They now have over 45,000 streams on Spotify and are still shooting through the roof now Jkeys is on the look for clients and is uploading to BeatStars consistently. He works with a great team and is happy but still always wanting to advance to bigger and greater things. He works hard to make beats everyday and sell his services to artists. |
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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
− | He owns an white 2001 Lexus IS 300 and dropped out of school to pursue his career in music. Jkeys is a full time music producer and electrician and likes to skate when there’s no more music to be made. Ever since he was young he had some sort of instrument in his hand. He soon picked up guitar in 6th grade, “the only guitar in the house was my sisters pink untuned plastic Walmart guitar”. But after watching Led Zeppelin music videos all night he was determined to play. His mom soon | + | He owns an white 2001 Lexus IS 300 and dropped out of school to pursue his career in music. Jkeys is a full time music producer and electrician and likes to skate when there’s no more music to be made. Ever since he was young he had some sort of instrument in his hand. He soon picked up guitar in 6th grade, “the only guitar in the house was my sisters pink untuned plastic Walmart guitar”. But after watching Led Zeppelin music videos all night he was determined to play. His mom soon bought him lessons and like anything thing else he got really good and was soon bored. In 2016 His highschool had a rap group called “fetty boys” and in his town this was unheard of. As curious as Jkeys was he started to right lyrics with one of his close Friends who new the “fettyBoys” Hoping to record. He soon realized he was waiting his time but also hated that artist were just using YouTube beats. This is what sparked the idea of wanting to produce, He went by the name of “Prod JR” at the time and downloaded GarageBand to quickly start to making beats. It wasn’t long before Jkeys bought his own laptop and started asking for equipment for birthdays and Christmas by his Junior year of highschool he had a full studio and worked full time on producing. By his senior year he couldn’t balance both school and music and saw it as pointless. He knew what he wanted to do and wouldn’t let anything stop him. So along with all the highschool drama and fake Friends he dropped out got a small job and now works extra hard and is even more determined to get where he wants to be. |
Latest revision as of 00:29, 8 November 2021
Dillon Anthony Sanders (born October 4, 2004), known professionally as Jkeys, an American producer, and business CEO of JKEYS PRODUCTION and CEO of WelcomeToTheEndzone from Teahchapi California.
Early life
Jkeys was born Dillon Anthony Sanders on October 24, 2004 in mesa, Arizona. When he was 5 he moved to His hometown Tehachapi which he quickly out grew. Ever since Jkeys could pickup a guitar he was making music.
Career
In june, 2019 Jkeys released his first beats on SoundCloud, which grew popular to local rappers and artist in the area. He soon took them down and realized it was unprofessional and needed to take it to the next step. After taking a long break to gather and learn anything he could on professional mixes or marketing he soon opened up a BeatStars page.
In 2019, Jkeys and a friend named Jaron Searcy started and music group (publishing label) called WelcomeToTheEndzone, focusing his time on sound engineering and business purely. In 2020 it quickly started to grow, T-shirts were being made and there Spotify numbers started going up. T-shirt sales now sell out every 3-4 days and are still sponsored by the biggest smoke shop in town (smokescene).They now have over 45,000 streams on Spotify and are still shooting through the roof now Jkeys is on the look for clients and is uploading to BeatStars consistently. He works with a great team and is happy but still always wanting to advance to bigger and greater things. He works hard to make beats everyday and sell his services to artists.
Personal life
He owns an white 2001 Lexus IS 300 and dropped out of school to pursue his career in music. Jkeys is a full time music producer and electrician and likes to skate when there’s no more music to be made. Ever since he was young he had some sort of instrument in his hand. He soon picked up guitar in 6th grade, “the only guitar in the house was my sisters pink untuned plastic Walmart guitar”. But after watching Led Zeppelin music videos all night he was determined to play. His mom soon bought him lessons and like anything thing else he got really good and was soon bored. In 2016 His highschool had a rap group called “fetty boys” and in his town this was unheard of. As curious as Jkeys was he started to right lyrics with one of his close Friends who new the “fettyBoys” Hoping to record. He soon realized he was waiting his time but also hated that artist were just using YouTube beats. This is what sparked the idea of wanting to produce, He went by the name of “Prod JR” at the time and downloaded GarageBand to quickly start to making beats. It wasn’t long before Jkeys bought his own laptop and started asking for equipment for birthdays and Christmas by his Junior year of highschool he had a full studio and worked full time on producing. By his senior year he couldn’t balance both school and music and saw it as pointless. He knew what he wanted to do and wouldn’t let anything stop him. So along with all the highschool drama and fake Friends he dropped out got a small job and now works extra hard and is even more determined to get where he wants to be.