DJ Rink is an Indian DJ known for reaching no. 43 in the list of the world’s 100 best female DJs by Djanemag.
Wiki/Biography
DJ Rink was born as Snehal Shah on Monday, September 19, 1983 (age 38 years; in 2021) in Gujarat. He grew up in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He obtained a diploma in Business Management from Wellingkar Institute, Mumbai, Masters in Commerce from Mithibai College, Mumbai, a course in Sound engineering from Institute of Government Poly Technic, Bandra.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 7″
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Rink’s father’s name is Haresh Shah.
He has a sister named Niketa Jhaveri.
Husband & Son
He is not married.
Ethnicity
He is a Gujarati.
Career
DJ
Rink started his career as a DJ in 2005. He started playing in various clubs. She has released a Bollywood music remix album named ‘Lady Architect’ in 2008 and in 2011, she released an album named ‘Desi Diva DJ Rink.’
He worked with big labels like Saregama and Sony Music. He played on the Sony Extra Innings set during the IPL (Indian Premier League), where he made many cricketers dance to his beats.
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- In 2018, she won the Best Female Dj Award – Waah Wanita.
- In November 2021, he won the TEDX Speaker in TEDX KIET award.
Favourite
Car Collection
- He owns a red Volkswagen Vento car.
- He owns a Kia Seltos X-Line car.
Facts/Trivia
- She is affectionately called Rinku by her family and friends.
- His blood type is A+.
- His hobbies include swimming and traveling.
- He has a Rudraksh mala tattoo inked on his right hand and the word ‘OM’ inked on his right hand.
- Rink worked at a marketing firm, and left that job to become a DJ.
- In an interview, he said that he played it for the first time when he was at a party and asked the DJ to play a song. He denied and asked Rink to play his own song. This was his first time playing at a party. He went on to say in the interview,
I loved collecting music from every DJ I came across, and soon I had a huge collection of Bollywood songs. That’s when I decided to become a DJ.”
- He credits his field of management for the start of his career. He trained under the famous DJ Joe Azeredo and DJ Suketu.
- When Rink passed out from practice, many new DJ technologies were introduced, and to learn these techniques, he took training for a while in a club.
- She also achieved a position in the top 22 DJs from all over India and also became the No. 1 female DJ. 1 which incorporated Bollywood music in 2013.
- In an interview, she was asked if the DJ industry is male-oriented, she said,
In 2005, when I joined the world of Djing, male DJs used to stare at me for hours, just to find fault. But, times have changed and in every metro, you find almost 15 female DJs. My music is my medicine and I really like this and nothing else. The industry is safe for women, but they need to learn how to stand out and be careful about the signals they give.”
- He has expertise in EDM, Hip-hop and Bhangra. He remixes songs based on certain festivals.
- He is often seen riding a bicycle, and often posts pictures on Instagram.
- He was featured in various newspapers.
- He is often seen drinking at various events.
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