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Kayvon Sarfehjooy, previously known as "K-Salaam," is a producer, audio engineer, and DJ/turnbalist from Minneapolis, MN. He made a name for himself in the late 90’s in the Midwest hip-hop scene as turntablist. His mixtapes The Hands of Time and Real DJs Do Real Things gained an underground following. Teaming up with multi-instrumentalist Beatnick (b. Nick Phillips), they formed Beatnick & K-Salaam Productions in NYC. 

In 2011, Kayvon began working with Brazilian artist Emicida as a producer and composer. Their collaboration led to an MTV Brazil 2011 Artist of the Year Award for Emicida. Their work can also be heard in the concert film Amar Elo (Netflix) and in a virtual concert in the #1 video game Fortnight. Kayvon's other credits include work with many renowed artists including Lauryn Hill, Lil' Wayne, NAS, and Mos Def.