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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Winner Announced for Beatsource and deadmau5’s ‘Pomegranate DJ Challenge’

DJ Fummy

DJ Fummy
DJ Fummy

Following a two-week contest, Japan’s DJ Fummy has been crowned the winner of the Beatsource and deadmau5’s “Pomegranate DJ Challenge.” The Osaka native has won a $2,000 Apple gift card and a one-year subscription to Beatsource LINK.

A seasoned turntablist, Fummy won second place in the 2018 Red Bull 3Style World Finals and DMC World Championship.

DJ Datflex (Spain) and Sergi Ales (Spain) are the first and second runners-up. Both contestants have won a one-year subscriptions to LINK. Honorable mentions include DJ Michelle (UAE), Devon Kosoko
 (UAE), and DJ ND (Belgium).

All entries were judged on creativity by Beatsource’s global team.

Watch the winning videos:

Download or stream “Pomegranate” on Beatsource and watch the music video:

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Watch Dez’s ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

Italian DJ Dez has delivered a laid-back, summery routine for DJcityTV’s Bedroom Sessions. His six-minute performance features soulful hip-hop and R&B seamlessly blended to create a peaceful vibe.

The Rome-based DJ spins at some of the Italian capital’s hottest clubs including Nice, Eden, and Piper Club.

Tracklist:

1. A Boogie With Da Hoodie – Right Back – Dez Edit
2. Kanye West – Dark Fantasy – Dez Edit
3. Troyboi – Don’t Be Judging – Dez Edit
4. Jarreau Vandal x Shuko – What U Saying x August 96 (Melledit) – Dez Edit
5. Joni Mitchell – Big Yellow Taxi – Dez Acapella Loop
6. Janet Jackson ft. Q-Tip & Joni Mitchell – Got Til It’s Gone – Dez Acapella Out Edit
7. A Tribe Called Quest – Find A Way
8. T.I – Why You Wanna

Follow DJ Dez on Facebook, Instagram, and Soundcloud.

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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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: July 14

Carl Cox

Carl Cox
Carl Cox. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of July 14:

Amine ft. Young Thug – Compensating
DJDS ft. Tory Lanez and Rema – Simple Things
deadmau5 & The Neptunes – Pomegranate – Carl Cox Remix
Juice WRLD – Wishing Well
Kid Cudi ft. Eminem – The Adventures Of Moon Man And Slim Shady
Safety First! ft. Contrass – Boom Boom Boom

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

DJ Seko Drops ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix

DJ Seko

DJ Seko
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Vancouver’s DJ Seko has dropped an eclectic and vibey mix for the DJcity Podcast. His half-hour set features Afrobeats, funk, hip-hop, house, R&B, and more.

DJ Seko is an open-format DJ/producer who is a member of The Freshest DJ crew. He has performed alongside artists like Common, Drake, J. Cole, Mac Miller, and Travis Scott. Seko is currently a resident at Fortune Sound Club, Move Somethin’, and Republic in Vancouver.

Also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

Tracklist:

1. Ty Dolla $ign ft. Kanye West, FKA twigs & Skrillex – Ego Death
2. NEZ ft. Schoolboy Q – Wild Youngster
3. Wale – Blue Yellow Green Pink White
4. Afro B – Melanin
5. Skip Marley ft. H.E.R., Davido & Oxlade – Slow Down – P2J Remix
6. Koffee – Toast – King Most Redirection
7. Ashanti – Happy – TURNA Flip
8. Miguel – Adorn – Kutcorners + Temu Remix
9. Jorja Smith – Be Honest – Tera Kòrá & Midas Hutch Remix
10. Trey Songz ft. Summer Walker – Back Home
11. Kiana Ledé – Mad At Me
12. Frank Ocean – Nights
13. UnoTheActivist – Inches
14. Playboi Carti – @ MEH
15. Key Glock – Word on the Streets
16. Lil Baby – Woah
17. Smoove’L – Apollo
18. Drake – Hype
19. Travis Scott & Kid Cudi – THE SCOTTS

Follow DJ Seko on Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Twitch, and Twitter.

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Monday, July 13, 2020

Chris Villa Flips Tracks From Beatsource’s ‘Classic House’ Playlist

Chris Villa

Arizona DJ and turntablist Chris Villa is back for the third episode of Beatsource’s Playlisted series. On this edition, Villa throws down with tracks from Beatsource’s Classic House playlist, along with a couple of others.

Tracklist:

Jungle Brothers – I’ll House You
Daft Punk – Around The World
Inner City – Good Life
DJ Kool – Let Me Clear My Throat Live
The Bucketheads – The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)
Armand Van Helden – The Funk Phenomena

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Monday, July 13, 2020

‘MikiDz Podcast’: Flashback Episode – The Do’s and Don’ts of Networking

With the MikiDz Podcast recently hitting the one-year mark, MikiWAR, DJ Dainjazone, and DJ Rell decided to go back to where it all began. This week, we flash back to the very first episode where the crew discusses a crucial skill for all DJs: the ability to network.

Watch the MikiDz Podcast above. It is also available on Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, and Spotify.

The MikiDz Podcast is a talk-show that discusses news and topics in the DJ and nightlife industries. It is hosted by MikiWAR, DJ Dainjazine, and DJ Rell. The MikiDz Show, which is also hosted by Miki and Dainjazone, features live performances from the world’s most-skilled DJs.

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