[Gist ] History About Joshua A Michael

 Joshua Arinze Michael (born October 3, 1997), professionally referred to by his stage name DJ Keypresh,  is a Nigerian disc jockey who is revered as one of the pioneering hiphop DJs in Nigeria.

He started out his music career as a Keyboardist under the sobriquet of his intentions to become a keyboardist but delved into DJing after his failure, despite seeing other talented keyboardist

 He is best known for his Presence Jump Off concert, an event he started in 2010 to become one of the most attended entertainment events in Nigeria at Signity All stars (STY) In 2016 he won the Hip Hop Trophy  award at Evasantors international school where he went for DJing for inter-house sport.

The Headies for his contribution to hip-hop in Nigeria.

       COMMISSIONER  DEEJAYKEYPRESH

Birthname: Joshua A Michael

Born October 3, 1997 (age 23)

ABA, Abia State , Nigeria

Genres: Hip hop

Instruments Mixer

Years active
2015–present

Associated acts
                  Undisputed Djyoungstar
                  DJ bigmouth, DJ Brown,
                  DJ Kelly u, DJ Bobling
                  DJ henrymiles, DJ Doncee ,
                  DJ wynas, DJ impact,
                  DJ bornfire, DJ banger,
                  DJ ice, DJ kolo, DJ slamzy

Website: Preshbeat.blogspot.com

EARLY LIFE AND CARICAR

Joshua is a native of Obahu , Abia State , was born and bred in Aba , Abia tate , Nigeria  he had his basic and secondary education at Oyigbo, River state.

Despite he was Born to a father who wasn't a sound equipment dealer and has no passion for music, Joshua developed interest in music at a tender age. He grew up listening to various genres of music including pop, afrojuju ,
highlife, afrobeat , jazz , hip-hop, rhythm and blues and soul.

 He began his DJ career under the stage name DJ 9ice but had to switch into DJing  with the stage name DJ keypresh after he gotten to role with so many Artist who advised him on what to do.

 He soon became popular as a DJ for hosting a street carnival called "Groove Night", an event which involved lyrical
rap battles between upcoming and underground.

 In 2016, he released a mixtape titled The party mix a compilation of songs which features several Nigerian artistes including Cherish,
Kubanky,  Chrispluky , 9ice , MIC.

With a T.V programme called Pre-show several collaborations, awards and nominations and endorsement deals; DJ keypresh is highly recognised and revered for pushing hip-hop in Nigeria.