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‘R.O.A.D. Podcast’: Are Athletes the Worst Tippers?

'R.O.A.D. Podcast': Are Athletes the Worst Tippers?

On this week’s episode of the R.O.A.D. Podcast, the crew spoke to former Red Bull 3Style Southeast champion and US finalist, DJ KU. The Tampa Bay native explained why Derek Jeter and Michael Jordan both have a reputation for being horrible tippers.

The fellas also discussed a recent tweet from Bella Fiasco defending DJs for streaming on Twitch.

Watch an excerpt above and the full interview here.

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SH8K Remixes Tiësto and Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘The Business Pt. II’: DJcity Exclusive


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San Diego-based DJ/producer SH8K is back with another exclusive remix, this time giving Tiësto and Ty Dolla $ign‘s “The Business, Pt. II” a thumping refresh. Just a month after its release, Tiësto’s and Ty’s revamp of last fall’s global top-five dance hit “The Business” has racked up over six million plays on Spotify.

SH8K notes that he “really enjoyed making this remix.” He adds that he “loved the original and thought it could use a little energy and some bounce.”

Preview the remix and download it exclusively on DJcity.

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Serato and Splice Announce ‘BeatFighter – ‘Slam Dunk’ Edition’ Beat Battle

Serato’s beatmaking competition series BeatFighter is back. The “Slam Dunk” edition, co-sponsored by music production platform Splice, invites aspiring producers to compete with challengers from around the globe for a shot at a $20,000 USD grand prize.

To enter, download the BeatFighter sound pack from Splice Sounds using the promo code “beatfighter”.
Make your hottest 1-minute beat in Serato Studio, then upload your screen recording to Instagram tagging #seratobeatfighter, @seratostudio, and @splice.

Finalists will be chosen on Instagram by way of interactive, public voting. A special guest judge will then pick the top three winners via a live stream on Serato’s Twitch channel. In addition to the $20,000 USD grand prize, 2nd place will be awarded $4,000 and 3rd place walks away with $1,000. Entries close on March 28, 2021.

Check out Serato’s website for more info.

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DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Feb. 16

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Feb. 16

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Feb. 16
Rita Ora.

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of February 16:

Erica Banks ft. Travis Scott – Buss It Remix
Rita Ora, David Guetta & Imanbek ft. Gunna – Big
Surf Mesa & Madison Beer – Carried Away

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

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OKAY TK Delivers ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix


OKAY TK. (Credit: Natalie Toombs)

Halifax, Nova Scotia-based OKAY TK has come through with an eclectic, feel-good mix for the DJcity Podcast. His half-hour set features bass-heavy throwback edits, funky house tracks, current hits, and more.

The veteran DJ has been making a name for himself for over 15 years. He’s been a frequent competitor in the Red Bull 3Style, has toured for notable artists, and has also worked with Fortune 500 companies. You can currently catch him showcasing his skills on Twitch.

Also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

Tracklist:

1. Ol’ Dirty Bastard – Intro
2. UKI – Give It Up
3. Ding Dong – Watch A Style Yeh (Style A Stile Riddim)
4. James Brown – Sex Machine – Mxtt Hxll Edit
5. Zlatan & Burna Boy – Killin’ Dem – SOSA ‘Homeless’ Edit
6. Janet Jackson – Go Deep – Ticklish Edit
7. Chamos – E Samba
8. Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell Williams – Let’s Get Blown (Illo & Thugli Remix)
9. AL B. Sure! – Nite and Day – Dainjaa Remix
10. Anderson .Paak – Lockdown – Tera Kora Remix
11. Rihanna – Kiss It Better – Amorphous Remix
12. Fat Joe ft. Rihanna & Amorphous – Sunshine
13. Black Caviar – Do The Damn Thing
14. Pharoahe Monch – Simon Says – Richastic Remix
15. Eric B. & Rakim – Don’t Sweat The Technique
16. Naughty By Nature – Jamboree – Benjamin Pessy Remix
17. Fabolous – Youngin – Thugli Remix
18. The Brothers Macklovich – I Can Call You
19. Digital Underground ft. 2Pac – I Get Around – Hans Glader Remix
20. X Originals – Winner Walk
21. Dua Lipa & Angele – Fever – Stephe Seroussie Remix

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Have a Scratch Conversation With DJ IKU on GENRE BNDR’s ‘CH419’

DJ IKU

Need to brush up on your turntablism skills? Join the 2010 Red Bull 3Style Japan champion, DJ IKU, for a scratch conversation on the latest episode of GENRE BNDR‘s CH419.

In this audience participation video, the renowned turntablist scratches for four bars and allows the listener to repeat his patterns or come up with their own.

Plug in and follow along with DJ IKU above.

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