DJ Bonics

DJ Bonics
DJ Bonics
Birth name	Brandon Glova
Also known as	Bonicto
Born	September 4, 1980 (age 41); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Origin	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Genres	Club, electro, EDM, hip hop, house, trap, turntablism
Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, Producer, Remixer
Instruments	Turntable, Sampler
Years active	2000s–present
Labels	Taylor Gang Records
Associated acts	Mac Miller, Wiz Khalifa
Website	www.djbonics.com

Brandon Glova^[1] (born September 4, 1980),^[1] better known by his stage name DJ Bonics, is a hip hop DJ for Wiz Khalifa and radio DJ at Go Radio 95.3 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Career[]

DJ Bonics worked for seven years as the mixer and afternoon drive DJ for WKST-FM, a Kiss-FM station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.^[2] After leaving WKST-FM in 2010, he became the official DJ for Wiz Khalifa.^[2] He has also done solo shows.^[3] Currently DJ's in Minneapolis, MN for 95.3 GO Radio

Personal life[]

DJ Bonics is a Filipino. DJ Bonics is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, where he was a member of Zeta Beta Tau fraternity. In December 2010, a few days after returning from his first tour with Wiz Khalifa, DJ Bonics had a heart attack caused by a blocked artery.^[1] He underwent surgery, quickly recovered, and began performing with Wiz Khalifa again within a week.^[4] After the incident, he participated in a benefit to benefit the American Heart Association in Pittsburgh.^[1] In addition, he formed the Bonics Heartbeats Foundation to promote healthy living.^[3]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Mulkerin, Andy (23 December 2010). "30-year-old DJ Bonics is using his heart attack to raise heart-health awareness". Pittsburgh CityPaper. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Barley, Nicole (17 September 2010). "Free Style". Whirl Magazine. Retrieved 6 August 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Thrasher, J.D. (16 January 2012). "My Name is DJ Bonics...2012 is my year". JENESIS Magazine. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
^ Mervis, Scott (3 July 2012). "Despite heart trouble DJ Bonics has barely missed a beat". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

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[CityPaper2010-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Mulkerin, Andy (23 December 2010). "30-year-old DJ Bonics is using his heart attack to raise heart-health awareness". Pittsburgh CityPaper. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

[Whirl2010-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Barley, Nicole (17 September 2010). "Free Style". Whirl Magazine. Retrieved 6 August 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

[JENESIS-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Thrasher, J.D. (16 January 2012). "My Name is DJ Bonics...2012 is my year". JENESIS Magazine. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

[PostGazette2012-4] Mervis, Scott (3 July 2012). "Despite heart trouble DJ Bonics has barely missed a beat". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

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