RJD2

RJD2 is an American Hip Hop/Electronic producer and DJ. Born as Ramble Jon Krohn on May 27, 1976 in Eugene, Oregon, he later found his musical roots in Columbus, Ohio. Initially known for his work with Megahertz (Mhz), RJD2 emerged as a solo artist in 2001 with the release of his debut album. While initially compared to *DJ Shadow*, he has since established himself as a unique and talented musician, creating music both independently and producing beats for other artists.

His distinctive sound has garnered him a dedicated following, drawing influence from various genres including hip hop and electronic music. With his skillful production techniques and innovative approach to music-making, RJD2 has become renowned for his ability to create captivating beats that blend seamlessly with soulful melodies.

Similar artists who share RJD2's passion for blending genres include *Cut Chemist*, *Kid Koala*, *Blockhead*, and *Handsome Boy Modeling School*. With a discography spanning multiple albums and collaborations with notable performers such as *Deltron 3030* and *Roots Manuva*, RJD2 continues to push boundaries within the realm of hip hop and electronic music.