Who's Shancoty
Abdulaziz Abdullah, better known by his stage persona DJ
Shancoty (or shncty), is a (DJ / Producer), rising star in the Saudi music scene. Born in Jeddah and raised in Riyadh, Shancoty’s passion for music began at a young age.
Born 6 – November- 2001
Shancoty’s journey officially began in 2015 when he took his first stab at DJing. However, it wasn’t until early 2022 that he decided to pursue his passion seriously. Entering the Riyadh underground DJ scene, Shancoty quickly gained recognition for his unique blend of hip hop and Afrobeats. He also played a pivotal role in introducing the Amapiano genre to the Saudi audience.
Shancoty’s talent and dedication
didn’t go unnoticed. He became the first Saudi DJ to play Amapiano on the radio, propelling him into the spotlight. This recognition opened doors to festivals, and working with Saudi biggest clients.
Today, DJ Shancoty stands as one of the top-rated artists in Saudi Arabia, inspiring aspiring Dus and shaping the nation’s musical landscape.