Alain Macklovitch, born March 30, 1982 in Montreal, Canada, is a DJ, record
executive, and producer. The young Montrealer became the first Canadian and the
youngest winner of the DMC World DJ Championship in 1997. He began touring with
Kanye West as his tour DJ in 2004, contributing scratches to Late Registration
(2005) and Graduation (2007). After retiring from competitive scratching, he
headline‑toured under Sunglasses is a Must Tour in 2006 and founded the label
Fool’s Gold in 2007, signing artists such as Kid Cudi and Flosstradamus. His
remix catalog expanded with high‑profil...