Ionika

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Edward Cai, better known as Ionika, is a music producer and DJ from New Jersey. Cai began producing music in his early pre-teen years, influenced by the styles of <a href="spotify:artist:5he5w2lnU9x7JFhnwcekXX" data-name="Skrillex">Skrillex</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4YwB41gFHCxY5bcNR3CcIH" data-name="Monstercat">Monstercat</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:7lZauDnRoAC3kmaYae2opv" data-name="Dabin">Dabin</a>. In late 2014, he went on to release his first EP, titled The Meltdown, a bass-heavy, synth driven collection of his early works. Throughout high school and college, Ionika took a break from the EDM scene to hone his production skills in other genres such as hip-hop/rap, pop, and K-pop where he has garnered over 2.3M+ views on his YouTube channel. Fast forward to the present day, Ionika has returned to the dubstep scene and has gone on to DJ at events around the Davis area in Northern California. Most notably, he performed at an event hosted by UC Davis&#39;s EDM committee that garnered a crowd of 2,000 people. He has headlined at 400+ cap rooms regularly with another DJ/producer called <a href="spotify:artist:2u7LPtubzvTx3FeABib9IB" data-name="jaye">jaye</a>, putting on one of the hottest, most energetic events in the area known as JAYONIKA that is inspired by <a href="spotify:artist:4zVCMnjw54nkhGHU4e1Pav" data-name="ISOxo">ISOxo</a> & <a href="spotify:artist:6mmSS7itNWKbapgG2eZbIg" data-name="Knock2">Knock2</a>. He has also opened for melodic dubstep producer, <a href="spotify:artist:2KjxvxgJvbwweNVRMSuIRG" data-name="Hoang">Hoang</a>. Currently, IONIKA is working on a new project in 2025 that will be sure to start some of the biggest moshpits in existence.