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Thursday, January 9, 2020
Beatsource’s ‘TBT Hits’ for Jan. 9
Freeway
Check out this week’s TBT Hits below.
Freeway ft. Beanie Sigel & JAY-Z – What We Do
A high-energy club record featuring one of Philly’s grittiest rappers over Just Blaze production.
A high-energy club record featuring one of Philly’s grittiest rappers over Just Blaze production.
Soul II Soul – Back To Life
Its recognizable vocals have made this record a staple in every throwback set.
Debbie Gibson – Only In My Dreams
An ’80s throwback for the ladies.
DJ Tragic – Pants R Saggin
A classic dance tune that came out at the beginning of the hard house era.
Héctor El Father – Noche De Travesura
A slept-on 2000s reggaeton gem that lights up the dance floor.
Tony Matterhorn – Goodas Mi Back Mi Back
A 2006 classic from one of dancehall’s sound clash kings on the Gully Slime Riddim.
DJcity‘s subscription service has always focused on new music, including exclusive remixes, bootlegs, and edits. Beatsource, the new digital music service from DJcity and Beatport, offers both new and old tracks. To highlight its extensive catalog of classics, Beatsource launched the weekly series TBT Hits. The list is compiled by Beatsource curators DJ Drew, DJ Majestik, DJames, and DC.
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