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David Garcia, better known as Cookin Soul, is a Grammy Award-winning music producer and DJ from Spain, born in 1985. His musical journey began early with influences from his mother's cassette tapes of James Brown. By nine, he was experimenting with DJ equipment and vinyl, and at 14, he started producing beats on his PC. Cookin Soul gained recognition in the early 2000s through online platforms like MySpace, where his blend of classic and modern beats caught the attention of artists worldwide. His breakthrough came with Spanish rapper Nach's album in 2005, followed by collaborations with major international hip-hop figures like The Game, Nipsey Hussle, Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller as well as underground artists. Known for fusing soul, funk, jazz, and boom bap, Cookin Soul has released over 25 LPs, 20 remix tapes, and numerous instrumental projects. His production versatility earned him a Latin Grammy in 2013 for Mala Rodriguez's album "Bruja." Based in Amsterdam with his wife MC Melodee and their 3 children, Cookin Soul remains at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with artists ranging from the mainstream to the underground scene. His YouTube channel, with over 540,000 subscribers, showcases his beat-making sessions and tutorials, reflecting his ongoing commitment to inspire others. Cookin Soul's energetic live performances have spanned major festivals across Europe, Asia, and Latin America, affirming his global appeal. Visit www.cookinsoulrecords.com for more.