Jay Santana grew up in Bonao, Dominincan Republic. In 1992, he moved to New York City. He currently resides in the Bronx and has lived in many sections of the city. His mentality in DJing is that all events are important no matter how big or small as long as you do a good job and the people like it. During his senior year of high school, Jay Santana became interested in DJing since he started going to his friend’s house that had mixers and turntables. He liked the way club DJs controlled the crowd. Jay practiced and developed his skills while mixing for hooky parties. It was about 6 years after graduating that Jay Santana took DJing seriously and started doing private events. He naturally progressed and started DJing in dozens of clubs in the NYC tri-state area. Jay has also DJed in Boston, Miami, and a few cities in the Dominican Republic. During 2010, Jay Santana expanded his skills by learning how to remix. He started with the basics by making simple edits to songs.
