DJ Pan Jaras
Watch the Winning Routines for the 2017 IDA World DJ Championships
DJ K-Swizz competes at the IDA World DJ Championships in Kraków, Poland on Dec. 2, 2017.
The IDA World DJ Championships went down in Kraków, Poland on Saturday, Dec. 2. New Zealand’s DJ K-Swizz won the Technical category, Belgium’s The Mixfitz took the Show category, and Poland’s DJ Pan Jaras was crowned winner of the Scratch category.
At just 14 years old, K-Swizz is now the youngest turntablist to win the IDA. He posted the following message on Instagram after the battle:
“I’ve been entering dj battles & battling men since I was 10yrs old, 4yrs later I’m here & very thankful… this year I placed 5th for @dmc_world online finals, made the top 6 for @goldieawards world final in Brooklyn New York, I didn’t make it to London for DMC world Supremacy due to no funding to get my flights, I had to crowd fund 5K for my flights to Krakow Poland for @idaworldofficial …”
Below are the results of the competition and videos of the winning routines.
Technical category
1. DJ K-Swizz (New Zealand)
2. DJ Jeppa (U.K.)
3. DJ Topic (France)
Show category
1. The Mixfitz (Belgium)
2. Wax Tribe (Russia)
3. Daddy Always Ready (Poland)
Scratch category
1. DJ Pan Jaras (Poland)
2. DJ VaZee (Poland)
IDA World Online Scratch Battle: Final Routines
Poland’s DJ Pan Jaras and Japan’s DJ Tsuyoshi have advanced to the final round of the 2017 IDA World Online Scratch Battle. They’re up against the defending champion, DJ VaZee.
The winner will be announced at the IDA World DJ Championships in Kraków, Poland on Saturday, Dec. 2.
Watch their final routines below, which use DJ Odilon’s “Designer Music” instrumental.
Related: 2016 IDA World Online Scratch Battle: Final Routines
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