Datsik(born June 8, 1988) better known by his stage name Datsik, is a Canadian DJ. His first release was in the spring of 2009. He had since played at venues all over the world, including festivals such as Coachella, Ultra Music Festival, EDC Las Vegas, Stereosonic, Boonstock, Shambhala Music Festival, and Electric Zoo.
The famous Canadian DJ and electronic music producer are famous for multiple allegations of committing sexual misconduct in March 2018. The owner of the label, Firepower was being accused of sexual assault. One after other many girls came forward claiming they were invited to come to hang out after the show and end up in tour bus where they would hook up. This kind of story ravaged the internet from all across the country. Also many girls with photos of Datsik written on top and word "TULSA"(when reading backward, ASLUT)below began circulating on social media.
Datsik was born as Troy Beetles on June 8, 1988, in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. He grew up in the lakeside city of Kelowna. He derived his stage name, Datsik, from the name that he used while playing Xbox Live games. His nationality is Canadian and belongs to White ethnicity. His religion is Christianity and his zodiac is Gemini. Information on his family background, siblings, childhood life and education background is still under review.
In October 2018, fan screenshots of text message conversations with Datsik began surfacing online, hinting that Datsik is working on new music, and plans to come back. He went off the grid due to multiple allegations of committing sexual misconduct back in March 2018. Datsik started his musical journey back in 2007. He began producing dubstep after seeing Excision perform at Shambhala electronic music festival in 2008. Soon afterward, the two began collaborating and released several tracks together in 2009 and 2010 on Excision's Rottun Recordings. In 2009, Datsik had several number one releases on Beatport. He has remixed and collaborated with artists including The Crystal Method, Noisia, Wu-Tang Clan, and Diplo, and has performed with Steve Aoki, Rusko, Bassnectar, Skream, DJ Craze, Benny Benassi, and Nero, among others.
He released his debut album Vitamin D through Dim Mak Records and Last Gang Records on April 10, 2012. The album features 12. In January 2012,[citation needed] Datsik founded his record label, Firepower Records. Datsik released the Cold Blooded EP and his Let It Burn LP through this label. He stepped down from label in the spring of 2018 due to accusation of sexual misconduct and was handed over to co-owner and label manager Sharra Grace, Since then, it has been discovered he has been playing guitar for local Southern California jam bands, including a 311 cover band and planning to make his comeback someday when time is right.
Datsik's net worth is estimated at $8 million by celebritynetworth.com.His major source of income is his profession as a DJ. He also used to own the label, Firepower from which he releases many hit electronic music. Also, he has earned from performing at venues all over the world, festivals such as Coachella, Ultra Music Festival, EDC Las Vegas, Stereosonic, Boonstock, Shambhala Music Festival, Electric Zoo and several other more. Further information on his cars and house are still under speculation.
Datsik is acquainted with his long-time girlfriend Sharra Grace who is co-owner and head of label operations for a Firepower record label. After, Datsik was accused of multiple sexual misconducts which he denied. The label was taken over by his girlfriend and he was cut off from all the ties with the label. so, currently, Datsik and his girlfriend may have broken up but are not confirmed yet.