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Thursday 19 May 2016

Mixtape Masters: The Best Platforms for Hosting DJ Mixes


 
DJcityTV’s Mojaxx returns for the final episode of Mixtape Masters, this time to discuss the best platforms for hosting mixes. He also teases a new sub-series that will debut next month.
 
Mixtape Masters is a sub-series of Tips & Tricks that covers all aspects of mixtape creation. From recording and mastering to distribution and promotion, Mojaxx will show you everything you need to know.
 
Related: Mixtape Masters: How to Stand Out from the Crowd

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Wednesday 18 May 2016

DJ Craze Will Perform on the Next MikiDz Show

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After years of anticipation, iconic DJ and turntablist Craze will finally make his debut on DJcity’s MikiDz Show on Monday, May 23. The three-time DMC World Champ has been on our wish list since the show launched in 2009 and we are thrilled to have him perform.
 
The live stream will begin at 7 p.m. PST and include sets by hosts MikiWAR and DJ Dainjazone.
 

 

 
Related: Craze and Four Color Zack Release New 2¢ Mix

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Tuesday 17 May 2016

Charlie Sloth on ‘Branding’


 
UK Hip Hop & Grime DJ, Charlie Sloth spoke at the BBC R1 Academy in Devon on why branding was the most important tool to his success. Talked on how branding played a key part from knowing his target audience, his identification through clothing and much more.
 
Follow Charlie Sloth on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
 
Related: Eskei83’s Mix for BBC Radio 1Xtra’s ‘Club Sloth’

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Tuesday 17 May 2016

DJ KP – DJcity UK Podcast – 17/05/16

DJ KP
 
Birmingham’s DJ KP presents this weeks DJcity UK Podcast. RnB and hip hop DJ who’s recently been on tour alongside the queen Mariah Carey on her UK tour. For the mix KP serves up 30 minutes of UK grime back to back with fresh new hip hop. Stream or download below.
 
Follow DJ KP on Twitter and Instagram
 

 
Download on iTunes HERE
 
Tracklist:
01. Grizzy – Look Like You – KP Dub
02. Desiigner – Panda – KP Blend
03. Big Tobz – Uno My Style – KP Dub
04. C-Biz – Dope Boy
05. 67 ft Giggs – Let’s Lurk
06. C-Biz – Game’s Mine
07. Blade Brown – Trafficking
08. 67 – Trappins Alive
09. C-Biz – Back Up In This Joint
10. C-Biz – Trippin
11. Skepta ft. Wiley – Corn On The Curb
12. Drake ft. Future – Grammys
13. 2 Chainz – 100 Joints
14. Young Thug – Digits
15. Drake – Hype
16. 50 Cent – Too Rich
17. Tory Lanez – Real
18. Kid Ink – Bank
19. Tory Lanez – Tim Duncan
20. Tory Lanez – Real Addresses
21. Future – Xanny Family
22. Future – In Her Mouth
23. Fat Joe & Remy Ma ft. French Montana – All The Way Up – KP Blend
 
Related: DJ Big Al – DJcity UK Podcast – 10/05/16

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Tuesday 17 May 2016

DJ MEFF – DJcity DE Podcast – 17/05/16

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DJ MEFF from Munich presents this week’s DJcity DE Podcast. MEFF whos part of the Mash Up Crew and the FF DJ Team drops a 30 minute mix loaded with nothing but Hip Hop! Stream or download below:
 

 
Download on iTunes HERE
 
Tracklist:
01. Iggy Azalea – Team
02. Raven Felix ft. Snoop Dogg & Nef The Pharaoh – Hit The Gas
03. Bobby Brackins ft. Ty Dolla $ign – Faithful
04. Kid Ink ft. Akon – Rewind
05. Devvon Terrell ft. Futuristic – F#ck Yourself – DJ Smurf Remix
06. Leftside – Walk Like A Model
07. JR Castro – Right Away
08. Drake – One Dance
09. Kat Deluna ft. Jeremih – What A Night
10. Fat Joe & Remy Ma ft. French Montana – All The Way Up
11. Tinashe – Ride Of Your Life
12. Fetty Wap – Jimmy Choo
13. JR ft. Trey Songz – Best Friend
14. Kevin Gates – 2 Phones
 
Related: DJ Ray-D – DJcity DE Podcast – 10/05/16

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Sunday 15 May 2016

Kyla Interview With DJ Dubl


 
Kyla called into DJ Dubl‘s radio show this week to talk about her recent collaboration with Drake on “One Dance”. She talked about how it happened and when she heard the record for the first time. She also discussed how they stopped the track from leaking and how she was set up to get paid from the track as a feature, instead of a sample credit.
 
Kyla also talked about her hiatus from music and what she has planned for the near future, as well as discussing the possibility of touring the UK with Drizzy when he comes to the UK.

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Saturday 14 May 2016

4 Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend (May 13)

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DJ Wellman performs in Las Vegas.
 

Schoolboy Q ft. Kanye West – That Part
The TDE rapper connects with Yeezy for a slow burner.
 
Aaliyah – Rock The Boat – DJ Valid Remix
A twerk and moombahaton remix of the late R&B singer’s hit.
 
Eiffel 65 – Blue (Da Ba Dee) – Boostedkids & Monkey Bros 2016 Remix
The Eurodance anthem receives a future house rework.
 
69 Boyz – Tootsee Roll – Wellman Remix
The Miami bass anthem gets trapped-out at half speed.

 
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Featured on DJcity earlier this week:
 
Arona Mane – Loungin
Justin Timberlake – Can’t Stop This Feeling
 
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DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Kidd Spin. To receive them via email, click here.
 
Related: 4 Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend (May 6)

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Friday 13 May 2016

DeeJay Prime Delivers an Old School Hip Hop Benelux Podcast

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Deejay Prime
 
From the Netherlands, Deejay Prime presents this weeks Benelux Podcast! Also co-owner of Encore in Amsterdam, Prime serves up an old school Hip Hop and RnB mix including bangers from Puff Daddy, Biggie Smalls, A Tribe Called Quest and more! Stream or download below.
 
Follow Deejay Prime on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
 

 
Download on iTunes HERE
 
Tracklist:
01. Nas ft. Puff Daddy – Hate Me Now
02. The Notorious B.I.G. – Ten Crack Commandments
03. SWV & Puff Daddy – Someone
04. In Essence – You Will Never Find
05. Mobb Deep – Quiet Storm
06. Lost Boyz – Get Up
07. Lauryn Hill – Lost Ones
08. Redman – I’ll Be That
09. A Tribe Called Quest – Hot Sex
10. Outkast – ATliens
11. A Tribe Called Quest – Award Tour
12. Jay-Z & R Kelly – The Return Remix
13. NORE – Nothin’
14. Fabolous ft. Pharrell – Tit 4 Tat
15. Ludacris ft. Nas & Doug E Fresh – Virgo
16. Timbaland, Missy Elliott & Magoo – Here We Come
17. Usher – If I Want To
 
Related: Listen To DJ Sueside’s Benelux Podcast

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Thursday 12 May 2016

DJ S.K.T Releases New Track ‘Poison’

DJ SKT

DJ SKT
 
London’s DJ S.K.T releases his brand new track “Poison”, giving the classic RnB hit from Bell Biv DeVoe a UK Garage House makeover. The track is currently number 2 on BBC Radio 1 dance anthems chart and was featured as Annie Mac’s “Hottest Record in the World”.
 
Download: DJ S.K.T – Poison

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Thursday 12 May 2016

DJ Semtex Talks Music With Skepta


 
As Skepta dropped his new album and toured the UK with his sold out pop-up tour, Skepta sat down with BBC 1Xtra’s DJ Semtex to talk about the album “Konnichiwa”, the music industry, internal battles, Dizzee Rascal, Drake and much more.
 
Download Skepta’s music via DJcity UK

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