Background
Crissy Criss is the stepson of Kenny Ken and was born in Newmarket, Suffolk and raised in Leytonstone.
Crissy Criss is the stepson of Kenny Ken and was born in Newmarket, Suffolk and raised in Leytonstone.
He also works under the alias Dead Exit
The youngest DJ/Presenter at present to broadcast on British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 1Xtra. The following year, Crissy covered for Kenny Ken at a festival in Essex. At age 11 he joined drum & bass pirate station Kool FM and played his first club set at The End in London thanks to DJ Zinc who requested Crissy to play.
Crissy has played at major drum & bass nights across the United Kingdom and elsewhere such as New York, Toronto, Norway, Switzerland, France, and Germany.
Crissy started production work from the age of 12 making music on a gaming console then moved up to much larger programmes and hardware equipment. He released his first track on Back2Basics recordings in 2004.
Since then Crissy has signed to Back2Basics Records and Mix "n" Blen Records. He presented a regular show on British Broadcasting Corporation 1Xtra from 2007 which was axed as part of the station"s budget cuts in June 2014.
An online petition was launched to save the show.