Mista Ed

UK born Scratch DJ / Producer based in Auckland, New Zealand. Active since the mid 90s, Notable historic releases from the early 2000s includes productions for Cuts of Culture compilation (Eclectic Breaks), Return of the DJ series (Bomb Hip Hop USA) and work for West Coast artists including Dazzie Dee, Da Lench Mob, Jurassic 5, LA Giantz, Ras Kass, Kxng Crooked, MC Random and Born Allah. Co-founder of legendary Waxworks Music Initiative - an award winning music organisation and creative arts studios operating across the North of England between 2002-2012. Member of the Beat Slapperz crew with West Coast hip hop pioneer Dazzie Dee and beat maker / producer Slag Dogg. Recent works include "Puzzle without a Picture" EP featuring Inside Trading on guitar and bass, "Nice with the Hand Skill" on the Jazz Jousters "Broken Silence" album, released on Millennium Jazz Music in the UK. Forthcoming releases on "Reliable Sauce 2" on Village Live Records due for release on vinyl and solo project "Turntable Music" both expected in 2026.