About Jay Plat
PAST
Jay Plat, born Jason Profeta in Elmont, New York, first made waves in the mid-90s with the group Silent Assassins, gaining local notoriety which grew with connections formed across varied cultural backgrounds within his community. Beginning an A&R career with Platinum Deal Management, Jay began to learn from legends like Ted Yanni and has ties to the Iconic HCnF studios in Freeport, NY. The year 1998 marked a turning point when he teamed up with Mikey 2 Ninez, diving into creation of gritty basement tapes that captured the raw New York soundscape.
Their shared vision and passion led to the founding of Spitfire Studios in 2001, transforming it into a crucible for innovative hip-hop and a beacon and partnering with local talents like B-Sharp da Terra, SKE da Heistman, and Griff Manolo and Queens icons Cobretti, TOC, knowledge and Wiz.
By 2005, Spitfire Studios had gained significant attention, even connecting indirectly with notable names like Murder Inc., boosting its credibility in the broader music industry. This exposure facilitated collaborations with key New York artists including WayDah Blacc, Dave Bing, SKE da Heistman, Griff, and made countless hood classics with Mont Bangerz.
After several dynamic years, Jay took a hiatus in 2007 and started and family, and the studio disbanded.
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Present
Reemerging in 2010, Jay partnered with Justin Hendricks to form Ark Music Entertainment, pivoting towards new projects such as the Lil Sicc brand, which was launched in 2012. This period rejuvenated his career, propelling him into new ventures and re-establishing his influential status in the music scene
The culmination of Jay’s vast network came to fruition in 2023 when he joined forces with MY MAIN AI, a leader in tech innovation, and Rob Love, an expert in music production and event planning.
Together, they created Night Mvmnts, blending cutting-edge technology with immersive music experiences, marking the latest evolution in Jay’s career.
Future
This venture not only highlighted his continuous adaptation to the changing tides of the music industry but also reinforced his legacy as a pioneer at the nexus of music and technology.
Now, connected with both Justin and Mike, as if a musical dream team has emerged covering almost every genre of music.
Jay Plat's story—from grassroots beats in Elmont to high-tech music movements exemplifies a full-circle journey through the ever-evolving hip-hop / edm landscape, showcasing his role as a constant innovator and influential figure in integrating music with contemporary technology with one thing in Mind...
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