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Can DJs Please Everyone in the Crowd?

DJ TLM

The ability to read a dance floor is an essential part of DJing. But does that mean you can please everyone in the crowd with every song?

On this episode of DJcityTV’s Share The Knowledge, DJ TLM talks about how rocking a party doesn’t mean making everyone in the crowd happy.

Related: DJ TLM: Mixing With Live Music Can Improve Your Beatmatching

How to Recover an Unsaved Recording in Serato DJ Pro

Mojaxx

Recording a mix in Serato DJ Pro is a fairly straightforward process. But what happens when you finish your DJ set and forget to click “save?” Fortunately, the software has a feature that will temporarily store your unsaved work.

On this episode of DJcityTV’s Tips & Tricks, Mojaxx explains how to recover a seemingly lost recording in Serato DJ Pro.

Related: Is Reloop’s Tape 2 the Best Way to Record DJ Sets?

DJ Brush Delivers ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix

DJ Brush

DJ Brush is from Prague, Czech Republic. He’s a resident at Fancy Lounge, one of Prague’s top hip-hop and R&B clubs. Stream or download his DJcity Podcast below.

Follow DJ Brush on Facebook and Instagram.

Download on iTunes HERE

Tracklist:
01. Sage The Gemini ft. HNRO – Gas Pedal – Ness Remix
02. Kaytranada ft. Ty Dolla $ign – NOTHIN LIKE U
03. RIN – Monica Belucci – DJ Katch Remix
04. Adina Howard – Freak Like Me – Renco 2019 Remix
05. Party Pupils – Ms. Jackson
06. Wiley, Stefflon Don, & Sean Paul ft. Idris Elba – Boasty – Club Hack Hype Intro
07. Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror – Harry & Tomcio Remix
08. ZAYN ft. Timbaland – Too Much
09. Majid Jordan – All Over You
10. Olivia Nelson – Never Too Late
11. Chance The Rapper ft. Knox Fortune – All Night – Louis The Child Remix
12. Majid Jordan – Day And Night

Related: CueBall Delivers ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix

Listen to DJ Jim’s DJcity Podcast Mix

DJ Jim

DJ Jim

DJ Jim is from Paris and is the founder of the Hello Panam parties. He has played at clubs like Djoon (Paris), Wanderlust (Paris), La Machine du Moulin Rouge (Paris), East Village (London), and Carpe Diem (Tunisia). Stream or download his DJcity Podcast mix below.

Follow DJ Jim on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Download on iTunes HERE

Tracklist:
01. OriJanus – Bonita
02. Kendrick Lamar & Jasmine V – That’s Me Right There
03. Sango – Vem Vem
04. Janet Jackson vs Kendrick – Poetic Justice Anywhere – iND3LiBLE Blend
05. Outkast – Spottieottiedogalicious – Maple Syrip Brass Version
06. Drake – God’s Plan
07. Collie Buddz – Come Around
08. Usher – You Make Me Wanna
09. A$AP Rocky ft. Skepta – Praise The Lord (Da Shine)
10. Flipp Dinero – Leave Me Alone – Tali Boys Low Bootleg
11. Kaytranada ft. Craig David – Got It Good
12. The Internet – Girl
13. 213 – So Fly
14. 50 Cent & Steel Band – P.I.M.P
15. KRS One – Mc’s Like They Don’t Know
16. Keni Burke – Risin To The Top – Jim Sharp Edit
17. Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign – The Light
18. Stro Elliot – Off The Wallstreet
19. A Tribe Called Quest ft. Erykah Badu – I C U (Doing It)
20. Tyga ft. Offset – Taste – DJ Baysik Edit
21. 2Pac ft. Shock G & Money-B – I Get Around
22. Lil Duval ft. Snoop Dogg & Ball Greezy – Smile (Living My Best Life)
23. G-Unit – Hate It or Love – J.R.’s Revenge Playa Mix

Related: Listen to Young Inde’s DJcity Podcast Mix

Watch TY1’s ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

TY1

Italian turntablist/producer TY1 has put down a routine for DJcityTV’s Bedroom Sessions. The former ITF Italy champion flips Valentino Khan‘s track “Pump” and Nicki Minaj‘s “Only.”

After finding success in the battle circuit, the Bologna native made a name for himself as a producer. In 2016, he released his full-length album Hardship. He has also collaborated with artists from across the globe, including Major Lazer‘s Walshy Fire on the track “Bow Chi Bow.”

Follow TY1 on Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Twitter, and YouTube.

Got what it takes to be featured on the next “Bedroom Sessions” episode? Send a sample video to brs@djcity.com.

Related: Watch DJ DELightfull’s ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

Giggs Drops New Album ‘Big Bad’ & Releases ‘187’ Video

Giggs

Yesterday seen Giggs release his new album Big Bad. The album features the likes of Gashi, Jadakiss, Kristian Hamilton, Theophilus London, Labrinth, Ghetts, Lil Yachty, French Montana, Swizz Beatz, and Wretch 32. Giggs has taken over London with huge artwork and billboards across tube stations and in Shoreditch. “187” was the first release from the album and now Giggs has dropped the visuals.

Watch the official “187” video above and download “187” and the Club Hack Hype Intro on DJcity now.

Related: Watch Swizz Beatz’ ‘Come Again’ Video Feat. Giggs

DJcity Releases ‘Worldwide’ Apparel Collection

Worldwide Collection

Worldwide Collection

It’s an international affair: DJcity has released its “Worldwide” apparel collection, featuring new tees, hoodies, coach jackets, and windbreakers. Now available at DJcity’s online store.

Related: DJcity Teams With GENRE BNDR for New T-Shirt Collab

Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Feb. 22


Mercer at Ministry of Sound in London (Source: Instagram)

Zedd & Katy Perry – 365 – Satoru Remix
Satoru bumps up the energy to Zedd and Perry’s dancehall-tinged track.

Juicy J ft. Kevin Gates & Lil Skies – Let Me See
Sir Juice of the J recruits Gates and Skies for a trap heater.

Mercer – Your Love
A soulful house groover by the French DJ/producer.

Yung Felix & Poke ft. MadeinTYO & Bhavi – Loco
Two rappers add verses to this international song.


Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– Blueface ft. Cardi B & YG – Thotiana – Cardi B & YG Remix
– Tropkillaz, J Balvin & Anitta ft. MC Zaac – Bola Rebola

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

Related: Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Feb. 15

DJ Moiz Drops New Single ‘Shake It’ Feat. Linkhan

DJ Moiz - Shake It

Flex Up Records producer DJ Moiz from Salento, Italy drops his debut official release “Shake It” featuring Linkhan from Paris. This single is a club banger as DJ Moiz brings that dancehall and moombahton vibe!

Watch the official video above and download “Shake It” on DJcity now.

Related: Watch Sean Paul’s ‘Shot & Wine’ Video Feat. Stefflon Don

Native Instruments Releases Traktor Pro 3.1

Traktor Pro

Traktor Pro
Traktor Pro. (Source: Native Instruments)

Native Instruments has released an update to their flagship DJ software, Traktor Pro 3.1. The update was announced at the NAMM Show in January.

Traktor Pro 3.1 introduces a number of new features in addition to the standard stability improvements and bug fixes. Screen layout options now include both a parallel waveform view and a single-deck view. DJs who use the Kontrol S8 and D2 now have the option of custom-mapping their controllers.

Native Instruments has also upgraded the firmware for the Kontrol S4, allowing the controller to be used as a standalone mixer with no laptop needed.

Traktor Pro 3.1 is a free upgrade for Traktor Pro 3 owners.

Related: Review: Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 Controller

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