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R3HAB performs at Haven Nightclub in Atlantic City, New Jersey on January 19, 2019. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of Feb. 19:

Blueface ft. YG – Thotiana Remix
Cardi B & Bruno Mars – Please Me
Juice WRLD – Robbery
Juicy J ft. Kevin Gates & Lil Skies – Let Me See
Lil AK & 6ix9ine – LANES
Mabel – Don’t Call Me Up – R3HAB Remix
Netsky ft. Bazzi & Lil Wayne – I Don’t Even Know You Anymore

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

Related: DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Feb. 12

Cardi B and Bruno Mars. (Source: Instagram)

Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– Picco – Cubano

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.

Related: Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Feb. 8

Lennert Wolfs (Source: Facebook)

DJcity works with music producers from countries around the world. Two of those are the Netherlands and Belgium, small yet influential nations in the scene.

To put a spotlight on our team there, we put together a list of some of their best remixes from the past month. All of the tracks are DJcity exclusives.

This list was compiled by DJcity’s Belgium manager, Gavin Francis.

Related: Macklemore’s ‘Can’t Hold Us’ Remixed by Kevin D: DJcity Exclusive

Whipped Cream performs at Academy LA on December 22, 2018. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of Feb. 12:

Ellie Goulding, Diplo & Swae Lee – Close To Me – Felix Cartal Remix
Khalid – Talk
Migos – Position To Win
Richie Loop & Yas Lo ft. Sofia Zida – Levels
Teyana Taylor – WTP – Zookëper Remix
WHIPPED CREAM – You Wanted It
Wiley, Stefflon Don, & Sean Paul ft. Idris Elba – Boasty

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

Related: DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Feb. 5

Childish Gambino. (Source: Facebook)

The 61st annual Grammy Awards went down at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday. The night belonged to Childish Gambino, who walked away with four awards for his smash hit “This Is America.” The track made history by winning both Record Of The Year and Song Of The Year, becoming the first hip-hop song to win either category.

Below are the winners of the categories most relevant to DJs. Check out the full list on the Grammys website.

GENERAL FIELD

Record Of The Year

I Like It – Cardi B ft. Bad Bunny & J Balvin
The Joke – Brandi Carlile
This Is America – Childish Gambino – WINNER
God’s Plan – Drake
Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
All The Stars – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
rockstar – Post Malone ft. 21 Savage
The Middle – Zedd, Maren Morris, & Grey

Song Of The Year (songwriter award)

All The Stars – Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Al Shuckburgh, Mark Spears, & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)

Boo’d Up – Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai, & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)

God’s Plan – Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)

In My Blood – Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes & Geoffrey Warburton, songwriters (Shawn Mendes)

The Joke – Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)

The Middle – Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha, & Anton Zaslavski, songwriters (Zedd, Maren Morris, & Grey)

Shallow – Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando, & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)

This Is America – Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino) – WINNER

Best New Artist

Chloe x Halle
Luke Combs
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Dua Lipa – WINNER
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith

POP

Best Pop Solo Performance

Colors – Beck
Havana (Live) – Camila Cabello
God Is A Woman – Ariana Grande
Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?) – Lady Gaga – WINNER
Better Now – Post Malone

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Fall In Line – Christina Aguilera ft. Demi Lovato
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart – Backstreet Boys
‘S Wonderful – Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – WINNER
Girls Like You – Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B
Say Something – Justin Timberlake ft. Chris Stapleton
The Middle – Zedd, Maren Morris, & Grey

RAP

Best Rap Performance

Be Careful – Cardi B
Nice For What – Drake
King’s Dead – Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future, & James Blake – WINNER (TIE)
Bubblin – Anderson Paak – WINNER (TIE)
SICKO MODE – Travis Scott ft. Drake, Juicy J, & Swae Lee

Best Rap/Sung Performance

Like I Do – Christina Aguilera ft. GoldLink
Pretty Little Fears – 6LACK ft. J. Cole
This Is America – Childish Gambino – WINNER
All The Stars – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
rockstar – Post Malone ft. 21 Savage

Best Rap Song (songwriter award)

God’s Plan – Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels, & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake) – WINNER

King’s Dead – Kendrick Duckworth, Samuel Gloade, James Litherland, Johnny McKinzie, Mark Spears, Travis Walton, Nayvadius Wilburn, & Michael Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future, & James Blake)

Lucky You – R. Fraser, G. Lucas, M. Mathers, M. Samuels, & J. Sweet, songwriters (Eminem ft. Joyner Lucas)

SICKO MODE – Khalif Brown, Rogét Chahayed, BryTavious Chambers, Mike Dean, Mirsad Dervic, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Aubrey Graham, John Edward Hawkins, Chauncey Hollis, Jacques Webster, Ozan Yildirim, & Cydel Young, songwriters (Travis Scott, Drake, Juicy J, & Swae Lee)

Win – K. Duckworth, A. Hernandez, J. McKinzie, M. Samuels, & C. Thompson, songwriters (Jay Rock)

R&B

Best R&B Performance

Long As I Live – Toni Braxton
Summer – The Carters
Y O Y – Lalah Hathaway
Best Part – H.E.R. ft. Daniel Caesar – WINNER
First Began – PJ Morton

Best R&B Song (songwriter award)

Boo’d Up – Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai, & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai) – WINNER

Come Through And Chill – Jermaine Cole, Miguel Pimentel, & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Miguel ft. J. Cole & Salaam Remi)

Feels Like Summer – Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)

Focus – Darhyl Camper Jr, H.E.R., & Justin Love, songwriters (H.E.R.)

Long As I Live – Paul Boutin, Toni Braxton, & Antonio Dixon, songwriters (Toni Braxton)

DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC

Best Dance Recording

Northern Soul – Above & Beyond ft. Richard Bedford
Ultimatum – Disclosure ft. Fatoumata Diawara
Losing It – FISHER
Electricity – Silk City & Dua Lipa – WINNER
Ghost Voices – Virtual Self

PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL

Producer Of The Year

Boi-1da
Larry Klein
Linda Perry
Kanye West
Pharrell Williams – WINNER

Best Remixed Recording

Audio – CID Remix (LSD)
How Long – EDX’s Dubai Skyline Remix (Charlie Puth)
Only Road – Cosmic Gate Remix (Gabriel & Dresden ft. Sub Teal)
Stargazing – Kaskade Remix (Kygo ft. Justin Jesso)
Walking Away – Mura Masa Remix (Haim) – WINNER

Related: 2019 Grammy Awards Nominees

Chuckie at Marquee New York on May 5, 2018. (Source: Facebook)

Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– DJ Snake – Taki Taki – Laidback Luke Bootleg
– The Notorious B.I.G. – Hypnotize – Lincoln Baio Remix

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.

Related: Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Feb. 1

Chantel Jeffries performs at The Grand Boston on Nov. 17, 2018. (Credit: Fink Shot It)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of Feb. 5:

Ally Brooke ft. Tyga – Low Key
Bhad Bhabie ft. Kodak Black – Bestie
Big Boi ft. Sleepy Brown – Doin’ It
Chantel Jeffries ft. YG, Rich The Kid, & BIA – Facts
Lil Pump – Racks On Racks

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

Related: DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Jan. 29

J Rythm (Source: Instagram)

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.

Related: Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Jan. 25

Lil Jon performs at Hakkasan Nightclub in Las Vegas on Jan. 26, 2018. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of Jan. 29:

Dee Mad – Calibra
Dillon Francis & Alison Wonderland – Lost My Mind
GASHI & G-Eazy – My Year
RL Grime ft. 24hrs – UCLA
Sak Noel & Lil Jon ft. El Chevo & Aarpa – Demasiado Loca
T-Pain ft. Tory Lanez – Getcha Roll On
Tyga, G-Eazy, & Rich The Kid – Girls Have Fun

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

Related: DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Jan. 22

Dutty Nation’s DJ i-Tek (Source: Instagram)

Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– 6ix9ine ft. Tory Lanez – KIKA – Chuckie & Tom Enzy Remix
– Dee Mad – Calibra

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.

Related: Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Jan. 18