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Friday, August 28, 2020

New and Notable Tracks: Aug. 28

Questlove

Questlove
Questlove performing at JEMAA Las Vegas on July 27, 2019. (Source: Facebook)

Public Enemy ft. Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought, Jahi, YG & Questlove – Fight The Power Remix 2020
31 years after the original release, Public Enemy drops a star-studded update to their classic.

De La Ghetto & Nicky Jam – Sube La Music
De La Ghetto & Nicky Jam give Wayne Wonder’s 2003 hit “No Letting Go” a reggaeton twist.

Disclosure, Kehlani & Syd – Birthday – Disclosure VIP Remix
The Lawrence brothers drop an upbeat remix of the latest single from their new album.

Tiwa Savage & Sam Smith – Temptation
Nigeria’s singer-songwriter enlists Sam Smith for a seductive song off her new album Celia.

Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– Toño Rosario – Kiliki Taka Ti – Richastic Remix

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

‘TBT Hits’ for August 27

Brandy

Brandy
Brandy

Check out this week’s edition of Beatsource’s TBT Hits list:

Da Brat – Funkdafied
The Platinum lead single and title track from the rapper’s debut album.

Brandy & Monica – The Boy Is Mine
This hit was the first No. 1 pop track for both artists and the best selling song of 1998 in the US.

New Kids on the Block – You Got It (The Right Stuff)
This ’80s single peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains relevant in parody culture.

Laidback Luke, Swedish House Mafia – Leave the World Behind
Two powerhouses connected with singer Deborah Cox to produce this classic rave anthem.

Eddy Lover and La Factoria – Perdóname
This go-to reggaeton love anthem keeps the dance floor moving.

Protoje ft. Chronixx – Who Knows
A highly-praised single from the reggae singer’s beloved 2015 album, Ancient Future.

DJcity‘s subscription service focuses on new music, especially exclusive remixes, bootlegs, and edits. Beatsource, however, offers millions of new and old tracks, as well as hundreds of playlists for DJs. To highlight its extensive catalog of classics, Beatsource launched the weekly series TBT Hits. The list is compiled by Beatsource curators DJ Drew, DJ Majestik, DJames, and DC.

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

DJ Lordwin Delivers a Feel-Good ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

Nairobi, Kenya’s DJ Lordwin has dropped a feel-good routine for DJcityTV’s Bedroom Sessions. In his performance, he shouts out Africa overall, plus his hometown’s area code, while highlighting some Afrobeat and dancehall favorites.

The 25-year old DJ was recently a finalist in 2020’s second season of Smirnoff’s 12-week Battle Of The Beats contest. Lordwin aspires to one day be a Red Bull 3Style World Champion.

Tracklist:

1. Nas ft. DJ Khaled– Nas Album Done
2. Nyashinski – Marathon Runner
3. Matata – Mare Mare
4. Fully Focus – Rush
5. The Decimators – Bonge
6. Jason Derulo & Left Side – Swalla (Dancehall Remix)
7. DJ Madness ft. M.O.B. – Fess Ka Fe Bang

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

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Toño Rosario’s ‘Kiliki Taka Ti’ Remixed by Richastic: DJcity Exclusive


February 29, 2020. (Source: Richastic)

German DJ/producer Richastic is back with another remix exclusively for DJcity. This time around, he flips merengue star Toño Rosario‘s viral hit “Kiliki Taka Ti.”

The track was originally released in 2003 under the name “Kulikitaka” and had a recent resurgence in popularity after being used in viral videos on Tik Tok. Richastic says “This song had a kind of craziness that I love. It forced me to do a remix, and I think something special came out of it.”

Preview the remix below and download it exclusively on DJcity.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Walshy Fire Talks Serato Sound Clash, Classic Miami Music: ’20 Podcast’

Walshy Fire

Legendary DJ/producer Walshy Fire connects with DJ Spider on The 20 Podcast. The Major Lazer member discusses his sound clash tournament with Serato, classic Miami music, plus more.

Watch the interview above. An audio version of the podcast is also available on all major platforms.

Hosted by DJ Spider The 20 Podcast features conversations with influential DJs, producers, and other music industry professionals.

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Aug. 25

Don Diablo

Don Diablo
Don Diablo performing at the PRYSM Nightclub in Chicago on February 29, 2020. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of August 25:

Aluna – Envious
Don Diablo – Mr. Brightside
Iggy Azalea & Tinashe – Dance Like Nobody’s Watching
Nas ft. Big Sean & Don Toliver – Replace Me
Vic Mensa – DIRT ON MY NAME

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

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