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By 1985, Wah-Heed was already DJing parties, and by the late ’80s and early ’90s he expanded into music production as a creative outlet. He has competed in numerous DJ battles, earning major accolades including:

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• 1999 Mars Music Spin-Off Champion (Catonsville, MD)

• 1st Place – 2003 Baltimore Guitar Center Spin-Off

• Top 10 Finalist – DMC DJ Championships (2003 D.C. Regionals, 2005 Baltimore Regionals)​

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In recent years, Wah-Heed has focused on connecting with diverse audiences as an open-format DJ, seamlessly blending genres and generations. His notable appearances include serving as DJ for a VIP party honoring the legendary Harry Belafonte, and opening on the main stage at both the 2009 and 2013 Inaugural Peace Balls in Washington, D.C. He has also opened for acclaimed artists such as Sweet Honey In The Rock, Sahel, and Yasin Bey (f.k.a. Mos Def).

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Beyond live performances, Wah-Heed is deeply involved in music education and broadcasting. He is the co-host of Party, Life & Music Radio on blis.fm, airing every Tuesday from 6–7 PM (EST), and a music contributor to On the Ground, which airs Fridays from 11 AM–12 PM on WPFW 89.3 FM in Washington, D.C. He also serves as a DJ instructor at Bach 2 Rock Music School in Fairfax, VA, offering private lessons through the school.