Baude, originally from Atlanta Ga. began his entertainment career on stage as an actor. He later transitioned to stage management, then DJing & live musicianship. Working for renowned global cruise lines such as Carnival and Celebrity and multiple other theaters and production companies across the USA. During his tenure on board he gained valuable insights and knowledge in event management, technical production, performance, DJing, and creating personalized and exceptional experiences! Mastering the art of entertainment for diverse and discerning audiences.

Transitioning from ships to land, DJ ‘Bout It Baude now resides in San Diego, where he books shows at local venues, clubs, and private parties. His versatile style ranges from open format to his signature tropical house remixes, consistently bringing vibrant energy and tropical fun to every event.

Baude's professionalism is evident in his meticulous approach to event production. From the initial consultation to the final performance, he ensures every detail aligns with the client’s vision. His extensive experience in live entertainment enables him to seamlessly manage and adapt to the dynamic flow of events, guaranteeing a smooth and successful execution. In addition to his technical skills, Baude excels in audience engagement. He invites audience members to participate in the live music, often distributing shakers and encouraging them to join him on stage. This interactive element creates a unique and immersive experience, leaving a lasting impression on guests.

With DJ ‘Bout It Baude at the helm, your event is guaranteed to be unforgettable. His blend of professional expertise, dynamic performance style, and commitment to excellence ensures a memorable and exhilarating experience for all attendees.

When working on the cruise ships Baude met fellow artist, Colby Dean and began writing and recording music in a hidden room buried in the hull of the ship they were working on. Soon after, the two recorded their first two singles in Los Angles under the band name: “Rippy Dippy and the Hidden Hippies”. During the 2020 pandemic, they embarked on their own US tour. Despite the lockdowns and difficult times, they prevailed! They toured over 48,000 miles across the USA, playing classic, beach rock covers and a few of their own singles including “Welcome to the Show”, “Money” & Their latest single “Bottles”.

Through touring and recording in Los Angles, Baude met another fellow artist under the name “Optik”. The two embarked on Baude’s first Hip Hop EP entitles “The Informal Introduction”. From there Baude has released multiple singles including; “Livin My Life”, “Crown Yourself” and “Whistle Bby”. With more singles on the way!

With DJ Baude’s career taking off, he now has plans on releasing more Tropical House remixes to his already bouncy, ocean inspired music. Stay on the lookout for updates, new DJ YouTube videos, merchandise, gigs, and events to come!

#BEBOUTIT- To Be all in. To put the entirety of your effort in to being authentic, courageous, and BOLD!