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Friday, January 24, 2025

DJcity Records Release: California Love by Freejak 🌴

Download California Love by Freejak on DJcity and listen to it all streaming platforms.

Freejak’s summertime banger of a bootleg gets the official release stamp as he tears up 2Pac’s hip-hop classic, California Love, into a pumping & flexing Tech-House re-up!

Working the vocoder chorus hook vocals over a slamming bassline with piano & brass loaded stabs, this re-up is peak time all day & night.

Freejak has gone from strength to strength in the last few years, rapidly becoming the favourite choice of artists and DJ’s alike. He’s Remixed and produced for some of the biggest names in the industry including Paul Oakenfold, Kelis, Tom Zanetti, Sigala, Craig David, Disciples, 2unlimited, Gala, Xpansions, Lost Frequencies, Yolanda Be Cool, Tough Love, Wideboys and more.

In just a few years Freejak has gained support from a vast array of major DJ’s including Diplo, Tiesto, Calvin Harris, David Guetta, FatBoy Slim, Mista Jam, Dillion Francis, Oliver Heldens, Lost Frequencies, Danny Howard, DJ Target amongst many others.

His influence on the music scene isn’t restricted to impressing DJ nobility; he has been turning heads within the record industry too. Working closely with the largest labels globally including Big Beat/Atlantic, Sony, Spinnin, Columbia, Champion, FFRR, Warner, BMG and Armada.

You can also listen to Freejak’s radio show Freejak presents Jak’s House on the third Friday of every month via his socials and streaming services!

Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/djfreejak
https://www.tiktok.com/@djfreejak

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Thursday, January 23, 2025

NAMM 2025 – Phase Pro: Exclusive First-Look

Phase were teasing something new leading up to NAMM – and here Mojaxx gives us an exclusive first look.

Learn more about Phase Pro: https://www.phasedj.com/waitlist-registration

Check out Mojaxx’s exclusive first look of the Phase Pro on DJcity TV.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

R.O.A.D. Podcast – DJ JAZZY JOYCE: Hip-Hop’s Eleanor Roosevelt

On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas are excited to welcome the legendary DJ and the Bronx’s finest, @DJJazzyJoyce, alongside guest host @DJGoldFinderNYC. Jazzy Joyce discusses her legacy, acknowledging she wasn’t fully aware of the historical impact she was making at the time (02:34). She reflects on her early experiences, including playing clubs by age 16 (9:33), recounts battling major acts like Cash Money (@TheRealDJCashMoney) (17:55), and remembers working on the track “It’s My Beat” with Sweet Tee (17:55). Jazzy talks about how hip hop has changed (33:01), breaks down her time on @VH1’s Master of the Mix (43:01), and discusses the dynamics of being a female DJ and battling unwanted sexual attention (57:10). She speaks on her career in radio (1:13:20) and emphasizes the importance of documenting your history within your DJ career (1:35:40). Finally, Jazzy reflects on her contributions to Digable Planets’ (@PlanetsDigable) Blowout Comb (1:49:01) and remembers her mentor, DJ Whiz Kid (1:56:01).

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Friday, January 17, 2025

New Music From Marshmello, Jonas Brothers, Freejak, Bad Bunny, + More! 💥

Notable tracks that were added to DJcity this week.  View them all here.

Download the tracks below. (* indicates DJcity Exclusive)

  1. Marshmello & Jonas Brothers – Slow Motion
  2. Freejak – California Love
  3. NLE Choppa & Imagine Dragons – Dare U
  4. TFinesse2Tymes & Skilla Baby – Outta My Mind
  5. Bad Bunny – EoO – HayaT Remix
  6. Lola Young – Messy – Colin Jay Remix*
  7. a-ha – Take On Me – FÄT TONY Remix
  8. Snoop Dogg (ft. Pharrell Williams) – Let’s Get Blown – Sam Soulero Remix
  9. Duke Dumont (ft. A.M.E.) – Need U (100%) – Keys N Krates Remix
  10. Daddy Yankee – Ella Me Levantó – CAVALLI Remix

DJcity’s weekly picks are selected by Sir Marcus. To receive them via email, click here.

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Thursday, January 16, 2025

R.O.A.D. Podcast – MAX GLAZER: Celebrating 25 Years Of Federation Sound

On this week’s episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas are excited to welcome DJ, producer, and New York’s finest, @MaxGlazer, along with guest host @DJGoldFinderNYC. Max reflects on his journey in the NYC music scene (2:20), from working at iconic record stores like #FatBeats and #8Ball Records to becoming a prominent DJ in the city’s dancehall and reggae circuits (8:08). He shares stories from his early career, including the challenge of opening for headliners at venues like #TheTunnel and #Limelight (23:30) and the rise of dancehall and reggae in the mid-2000s (34:19). Max recounts memorable moments, such as premiering Jay-Z and Nas diss tracks in the club for the first time in 2001 (52:10), and details the foundation of starting the Federation Sound system with @CiphaSounds (1:31:39). Max also talks about working and touring with a young Rihanna (@BadGalRiri) (1:34:10) and encourages tour DJs to understand the landscape to ensure they are properly compensated (1:50:40). Finally, he discusses his working relationships with Sean Paul (@DuttyPaul) (1:58:45) and Vybz Kartel (@VybzKartel) (2:30:01).

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Fresh Club Anthems of January 2025: Tracks DJs Can’t Miss 🎧

DJcity Playlists is your go-to monthly guide for discovering the hottest club tracks. Handpicked by top DJs worldwide, these playlists keep you ahead of the trends with the freshest global hits.

Expand your playlist with standout tracks from a range of genres, ensuring your sets stay dynamic and leave a lasting impression.

View all the updated playlists here.

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