During his meteoric rise as a DJ in the early 2020s, John Summit once opined that aspiring DJs focus cultivating a fan base with short-form, video-driven social media platforms. A continent away, Brazilian tech-house DJ/producer Mochakk has taken that advice to heart, and had become one of South America's rising talents in the world of dance music.
Pedro Maia, born in Sorocaba, São Paolo, in 1999, was raised on rock and nu-metal as a child (he took up guitar lessons at the age of six), and immersed himself in hip-hop and skateboarding culture as he got older. By the time he t...