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Z-Trip Will Perform on the Next MikiDz Show

Z-Trip x MikiDz

Z-Trip x MikiDz

The one and only Z-Trip will make his return to DJcity’s MikiDz Show on October 24, 2016. It will be his second appearance on the show, the first of which was in 2010.

The live stream will begin at 3 a.m. GMT and be hosted by MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone.

Check out Z-Trip’s set from 2010 below. The show has come a long way since then!

Related: Watch DJ Woody’s MikiDz Show Set

Listen to the SuperHero DJs DJcity Podcast Mix

The SuperHero DJs

Over the summer the SuperHero DJs have been busy traveling the world playing to audiences on all continents. After a stateside stadium tour with Eve and Gwen Stefani, a residency at the Olympics in Rio, and an international tour with MTV, the boys (DJ Andy Purnell, Martin 2 Smoove, Killa Kam) decided it was time for a chill. This chill out mix for the DJcity Podcast includes some of their favourite music of the summer, most of which can be found on DJcity.

Download on iTunes HERE

Tracklist:
01. ZHU – Generationwhy
02. Neiked – Sexual (Acap)
03. Majid Jordan – Make It Work
04. Mac Miller ft. Anderson Paak – Dang
05. Solange – Cranes In The Sky – Kaytranada DJ Edit
06. Adele – Set Fire To The Rain (Acap)
07. Sinead Harnett – Say What You Mean
08. Folly Rae – U
09. SG Lewis – Meant To Be
10. Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
11. Disclosure ft. Al Green – Feel Like I Do
12. De La Soul ft. Snoop Dogg – Pain
13. GoldLink ft. Ciscero – Fall In Love
14. Tove Lo – Cool Girl
15. DNCE – Body Moves
16. Stephen Marley ft. Shaggy – So Strong
17. Janet Jackson – That’s The Way Love Goes – Bobby French Remix
18. Ashanti – Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) – Comets We Fall Remix
19. Blackstreet – No Diggity – Casual Connection Remix
20. Notorious BIG – Big Poppa – Lucas Chambon Remix

Related: Listen to Matt Holden’s Bass Heavy DJcity Podcast

DJ Semtex Interview With DJ Dubl

DJ Semtex

DJ Dubl sat down with DJ Semtex at Sony Music HQ in London to talk about his brand new book, “Hip Hop Raised Me”. They spoke about Semtex’s DJ career and whether he thinks he gets the credit he deserves and how and why the book came about and the similarities of releasing a book to releasing a music album with a record label.

Semtex also spoke about the relevance of detailing his challenging childhood and losing his right arm, which he talks about in great detail in the book. This interview is definitely one to watch if your are a hip hop head. Make sure you check out Semtex’s book “Hip Hop Raised Me”, which is out now.

Related: Sneakbo Interview With DJ Dubl

Serato Adds macOS Sierra Support to Serato DJ

Serato DJ

Serato DJ

Serato has added support for macOS Sierra to Serato DJ. Sierra is the latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system, which was formally known as OS X.

However, the company has advised DJs to check the compatibility of their hardware with Sierra before upgrading. Many devices do not currently support Sierra and others require driver or firmware updates.

The following devices are currently not supported:

Allen & Heath Xone:DB2
Allen & Heath Xone:DB4
Mixars DUO
Numark NS6
Numark NS7
Numark NS7II
Numark V7
Rane MP2015
Rane Sixty-One
Rane Sixty-Two
Rane Sixty-Four
Rane Sixty-Eight
Rane TTM57mkII

The following devices require a driver or firmware update:

Denon MCX8000 (download firmware here)

An up-to-date list of supported and unsupported hardware can be found on Serato’s website.

Related: Serato DJ Support Coming to Pioneer’s DJM-900NXS2

Amsterdam’s Deejay Kid Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

Deejay Kid

Deejay Kid

Amsterdam’s Deejay Kid serves up a hip hop and RnB loaded mix for the DJcity Podcast. He drops a selection of new and old school tracks. Stream or download below.

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Download on iTunes HERE

Tracklist:
01. Deejay Kid Intro
02. Cho & Stefflon Don – Popalik
03. Chris Brown & Tyga – Ayo
04. Devvon Terrel – Work Remix
05. Tyga – 1 On 1
06. WSTRN – In2 – Kehlani remix
07. Wizkid – Ojuelegba
08. Justin Bieber – Company
09. DJ Snake & Lil Jon – Turn Down For What
10. Kranium ft. Ty Dolla $ign – Nobody Has To Know
11. Afrobro – Turn Up
12. Ricky Wellstack – Everyone Falls In Love Remix
13. Shockman – Pull Up
14. Smash & Aries ft. Lina Ice – Bogglin Queen
15. Puff Daddy – Bad Boy For Life
16. Jay Z – D.O.A.
17. Dr Dre – What’s The Difference
18. Craig Mack – Flava In Ya Ear
19. J-Lo & Ja Rule – Ain’t That Funny Remix
20. Deejay Kid Outro

Related: Listen to DJ Licious’ DJcity Podcast

Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Oct. 14

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R3hab performs at Rehab Beach Club in Las Vegas on May 15, 2016. (KeyLime Photography)

R3hab – Icarus
The Dutch DJ/producer continues his transition to the deeper side of EDM.

Cam’ron ft. Juelz Santana – Hey Ma – DJ Smerk Closer Bootleg
Cam’s 2002 anthem gets blended with The Chainsmokers’ “Closer” instrumental.

Maroon 5 ft. Kendrick Lamar – Don’t Wanna Know
The Grammy-winning group recruits K.Dot for a tropical-influenced track.

Aaliyah – If Your Girl Only Knew – Scissors Remix
A moombahton rework of the singer’s 1996 R&B hit.

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

Related: 4 Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend (Oct. 7)

DJcity UK’s Top 20 Most Downloaded Tracks of Sept. 2016

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Below is a list of the most-downloaded tracks on DJcity UK during September 2016. This list contains many deep, future, and UK house tracks that may not be on other DJcity charts. To receive these updates via email, click here.

 
Related: DJcity UK Top 20 – August 2016

First Look: Traktor Pro 2.11 Public Beta

Traktor

DJcityTV’s Mojaxx has provided a first look at the public beta of Native Instruments’ Traktor Pro 2.11. The update introduces hardware support for Pioneer DJ’s CDJ-2000NXS2 and DJM-900NXS2 and Allen & Heath’s Xone:PX5. Other additions include support for Ableton Link and a step sequencer for the Remix Decks.

Watch the video above and sign up for the beta here.

Related: Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S5 Reviewed

Frankfurt’s Kosta Minor Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

Kosta Minor

Frankfurt’s Kosta Minor drops a hip hop loaded club mix for the DJcity Podcast. He hosts his own show on Planet More Music Radio as well as being the co-founder of a booking agency in Germany “KOMA Music”. Stream or download his mix below.

Download on iTunes HERE

Tracklist:
01. Chris Porter – Catwalk Killer
02. DJ Khaled ft. Drake – For Free
03. DJ Katch – Ends Up – DJ Stoggi Edit
04. DJ Stoggi – Tutti Frutti
05. DJ Morrison ft. Dozay – Turn It Up
06. DJ Mercico ft. Fatman Scoop & Tommy Gunz – She Lit
07. Rae Sremmurd ft. Lil Jon – Set The Roof
08. Missy Elliot – Work It – Mayeda Remix
09. Big Tymers – Still Fly – Mayeda & Mannie Fresh Remix
10. Sanjin, Walshy Fire, & Salvatore Ganacci – Nah Tell Dem
11. DeeBuzz & Hard2def ft. Beenie Man – Million More
12. DJ Rasimcan ft. David Jay – Dancefloor Murda
13. R. Kelly & Jay-Z – Take You Home With Me A.K.A. Body – DJ Valid Remix
14. DJ Climex ft. CeCile – Push It
15. Jonn Hart & Clayton William ft. Mr. Vegas & Joelii – Beat Bust Down

Related: Listen to FlavaOne’s Open Format DJcity Podcast

Serato DJ Support Coming to Pioneer’s DJM-900NXS2

Pioneer DJ DJM-900NXS2

Pioneer DJ DJM-900NXS2

The lack of Serato DJ support in Pioneer DJ’s DJM-900NXS2 mixer has been a deal breaker for many people. Thankfully, Serato has announced that support for Serato DJ will come to the DJM-900NXS2 by the end of the year.

The support will be available as part of the Serato DJ Club Kit license bundle, which is comprised of Serato DJ and the DVS Expansion Pack.

Watch Mojaxx‘s review of the DJM-900NXS2 below.

Related: Pioneer DJ’s DJM-TOUR1 and CDJ-TOUR1 (First Look)

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