Masta Huda

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Masta Huda (born January 14, 1970 in Vienna ; bourgeois Christian Lisak ) is an Austrian DJ and music producer . In 1993, he briefly reached 20th place on the national charts with the hip-hop group “ Beauty Defects ”. He runs the music label Goldfish Records, in Brunn am Gebirge near Vienna.

Youth and education

Masta Huda was born in 1970 in Vienna as the son of Friedrich Lisak and Herta Stift. He attended elementary school and then grammar school, which he left in lower school. After a short time in a technical college, he began an apprenticeship as a toolmaker and completed it in 1987.

Musical beginnings

Masta Huda began to produce his first songs on his Commodore 64 in 1985 . Additionally equipped with a sampler , which enabled him to digitize pieces of music up to 1.8 seconds long, which at that time corresponded to the state of the art, he dealt with samples and loops . At the same time, he was DJing in a pub and performing his first appearances together with Toni Goldman , a reggae singer whom he had met through his work in the bar.

Illegal Movement

Masta Huda met CM-Flex in 1988, who dealt with hip-hop culture in Brooklyn and created a musical project with him. CM-Flex founded the Illegal Movement as a rapper and Masta Huda as a producer and DJ . The results of their cooperation they presented in customized programs for the time from the attic of the Vienna University of Economics sending pirate radio station 103.3 . There they broadcast hip-hop songs from well-known groups of their own.

Commitment in professional business

beauty mistake

As Masta Huda and CM-Flex to the Gainful gallivants met and 1992 to blemishes got together they had finalized their first album. However, priority was given to the new project, and so their LP Da Fifth da Menschn was only released after the first Blemish EP Broj Jedan. This under their self-founded label Duck Squat . That also helped the later successful hip-hop groups Texta and Total Chaos to their first records. Defect had a television appearance in 1994 on the ORF program X-Large . This was the first time the formation was able to make their ideas known to a broad television audience.

In 1996 two albums were released under the name Putz di and cosmetic defects comes . This was followed by airplay on Ö3 , who played the song Immer Nice Slow in particular , and on FM4 , where their track Boom - And Du Schaust Doom Aus Der Klassen was number 1 in the listener's hit parade.

Collaboration with the singer Bella Wagner at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Masta Huda was nominated at the Amadeus Austrian Music Award in 2017 in the category “Songwriter of the Year” together with Bella Wagner and Hovannes Djibian for the composition of the song “Weapons down”.

Discography - productions

  • 1993 Blemishes - Broj Jedan (EP, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1994 Illegal Movement - Da fifth da Menschen (Album, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1994 Blemishes - Blemishes Eat ... Dead (EP, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1994 Total Chaos - From the Wild West (EP, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1995 The Yellow of the Egg (compilation, BMG Ariola)
  • 1995 Texta - Smooth (EP, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1995 Trapped Instinct - Alarm (Album, BMG Ariola)
  • 1995 Trapped Instinct - Mississippi Calling (Single, BMG Ariola)
  • 1996 Blemishes - Putz Di (Album, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1996 Blemishes - Blemishes Coming (Album, BMG Ariola)
  • 1996 Blemishes - Always Nice and Slow (Single, BMG Ariola)
  • 1996 Trapped Instinct - I Like It (Single, BMG Ariola)
  • 1997 Luv Lite Massive - Luv Lite Massive Vol. 1 (EP, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 1997 Flaws - Tum Sam Ja (single, Duck Squad Records)
  • 1997 Luv Lite Massive - Luv Lite Massive Vol. 2 (EP, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 1997 Trapped Instinct - Promo Tracks (Single, BMG Ariola)
  • 1997 Der Yoo Baa Trieb - Top Hit Number One (single, Trieb Traxxx Records)
  • 1997 Trapped Instinct - Trapped Instinct (Album, BMG Ariola)
  • 1998 Luv Lite Massive - Luv Lite Massive Vol. 3 (EP, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 1998 Luv Lite Massive - Tequila (single, Sony Music Entertainment)
  • 1998 Luv Lite Massive - Luv Lite Massive Vol. 4 (EP, Sony Music Entertainment)
  • 1998 C-BRA - Mother And Child (Single EMI Austria)
  • 1998 C-BRA - Make Up Your Mind! (Single EMI Austria)
  • 1999 Boris Bukowski - 6 (Echo ZYX Music)
  • 1999 C-BRA - Papa Chico (Single EMI Austria)
  • 1999 C-BRA - Love You Today (Single EMI Austria)
  • 1999 C-BRA - Sunshine (Single EMI Austria)
  • 1999 C-BRA - Mind Your Make Up (Single EMI Austria)
  • 2000 Blemishes - SexDrugsAndHipHop (Single, Motor Music)
  • 2000 Blemishes - SexDrugsAndHipHop (Album, Motor Music)
  • 2011 Kinemathix - Fast Car (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2011 Miss X - Psychodelic Loving Revolution (EP, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2012 Luv Lite Massive - The Very Best of Vol. 1-5 (Album, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Stahlstadt - Lucky Look (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Be Cathy - Where Do I Begin (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Dora Deer - Where Do I Begin (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Vangarrett - Yo No Sé Mañana (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Foster - Money (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2013 Illegal Movement - The Fifth Dimension (Album, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 Hot Pink Abuse - Sometimes (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 Masta Huda - Best of Dubstep & Trip Hop (Album, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 New Neon - A Different Game (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 Hot Pink Abuse - Mysterious Souls (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 Bardarbunga - Circles (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2014 New Neon - Everything Iz Different (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2015 Bella Wagner - Your Song (Single, Kosmata)
  • 2015 Hot Pink Abuse - Bridge of Wonder (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 Bella Wagner - Weapons Down (Eurovision 2016 Austria, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 Bella Wagner - Cat People / Putting Out Fire (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 VolDo - No Real Woman (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 Masta Huda feat. La Gacelle - Sundown (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 VolDo - Sweet Transvestite (Single, GOLDfISh rECoRDs)
  • 2016 VolDo feat. Vlada - Shut Up / And Sleep With Me (Single, gOLDfISh rECoRDs)

literature

  • Frederik Dörfler: Origin and Development of Hip-Hop in Austria . Diploma thesis University of Vienna 2011, under point 3.1 imperfections, 3.1.1 biography, 3.1.1.1 Gainful Gallivants (pages 30–33). PDF

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Chart tracking [AT]
  2. Masta Huda on discogs.com , accessed July 16, 2015.
  3. a b c Origin and development of hip-hop in Austria . In: Diploma thesis by Mr. (Mag.phil) Frederik Dörfler . University of Vienna. Pp. 30-33. 2011. Accessed on August 28, 2015: "under point 3.1 blemishes, 3.1.1 biography, 3.1.1.1 Gainful Gallivants"
  4. a b c Masta Huda with "cosmetic defects" in the ORF program X-Large
  5. a b c d e f g h biography cosmetic defects , accessed on July 16, 2015
  6. Official homepage of the Amadeus Awards . Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  7. AKM newspaper, issue 1/2017 page 6 . Retrieved April 7, 2017.