DJ Zirk, whose music has provided an essential soundtrack to the underground Memphis rap scene, is a veteran producer and DJ known for his gritty, lo-fi beats and raw, unfiltered take on hip-hop. With a career spanning several decades, DJ Zirk made a name for himself in the early 90s, becoming a pivotal figure in the birth and development of Memphis rap. His signature style often features dark, menacing soundscapes paired with 808-heavy production, creating an atmosphere that's both hypnotizing and foreboding, a perfect backdrop for the city's tales of street life.

Among his most recent works, "DJ Zirk UnderWorld" and "2 Thick Tape" serve as testament to his consistent ability to evolve within the genre while staying true to its roots. The "Lockem In Da Trunk Challenge (Instrumental)" showcases his knack for creating beats that resonate with both old and new fans of the genre. Not just limited to his own releases, DJ Zirk has contributed to the "Dirty Down South Compilation," evidencing his influence over the Southern rap scene. With albums like "Lock Em' in da Trunk: Da Album" and "Memphis Rezurrextion," DJ Zirk continues his legacy as a cornerstone of Memphis rap, embodying the raw energy and independent spirit that define the underground movement.

Genres

Memphis Hip Hop

Latest Release

Dj Zirk UnderWorld

DJ Zirk

Album - 17 Tracks - Released January 16, 2020