DJ Hasebe, born Hasebe Daisuke on June 25, 1971, in Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan, is a DJ known for his contributions to soul music. His career began with the release of singles such as "TABOO" and "MASTERMIND", which marked his early breakthrough in the industry. In 2000, he released his debut album Mastermind, followed by Get Out! in 2002. These albums featured notable collaborations with artists like Bonnie Pink and Verbal. DJ Hasebe's work includes remixes for various artists and bands, such as Folder, BONNIE PINK, and Heartsdales. DJ Hasebe has also been active under the alias OLD NICK, releasing remixes and collaborations that further expanded his musical repertoire. He has contributed to soundtracks and tribute albums, including "The New South Hand Blows And North Kick Blows" by BACK DROP BOMB and "BOØWY Tribute". His discography includes a wide range of singles and albums, such as Jackson 5 : DJ Hasebe Remixes (2014), which highlights his ability to blend classic sounds with modern production techniques. Throughout his career, DJ Hasebe has been recognized for his contributions to soul music, with notable chart positions including Mastermind reaching Number 29 on the Oricon Singles Chart in 2000 and Get Out! peaking at Number 49 in 2002. His single with MONKEY MAJIK, "Pink Skies," was released on August 6, 2025.
