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Friday, January 10, 2020

Watch Episode 5 of DJ ND’s ‘Made From Scratch’ Tutorial Series

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German turntablist DJ ND has returned with another installment of the tutorial series Made From Scratch. In this episode, ND revisits his first tutorial and demonstrates a combination of three-click flares.

Grab the scratch tool here and watch the tutorial above.

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Friday, January 10, 2020

Must-Play Tracks for the Weekend: Jan. 10

Valentino Khan

Valentino Khan
Valentino Khan performing at the Exchange LA 9 Year Anniversary party on November 22, 2019. (Source: Facebook)

J Balvin – Morado
The reggaeton star aims to continue his winning streak with his first heater of 2020.

Valentino Khan ft. Diplo – JustYourSoul – Tchami Remix
Valentino’s Diplo-assisted house track gets a future bass remix by the French producer.

Moneybagg Yo ft. DaBaby – Protect Da Brand
The Memphis rapper enlists DaBaby for this stand-out track from his new LP “Time Served.”

Static & Ben El ft. Pitbull – Further Up (Na, Na, Na, Na, Na)
Pitbull and the Israeli duo update Ini Kamoze’s 1994 classic “Here Comes The Hotstepper.”

Featured on DJcity earlier this week:

– Lil Uzi Vert – Futsal Shuffle 2020

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

J Balvin Drops New Single and Video, ‘Morado’

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After teasing it this past week, global reggaeton star J Balvin has dropped his new single “Morado.” The track, which translates to “purple,” features a more traditional style.

“Morado” follows Balvin and The Black Eyed Peas‘ hit single “RITMO (Bad Boys For Life),” which is currently No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart.

Watch the visual for “Morado” above and download the track on DJcity.

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

Beatsource’s ‘TBT Hits’ for Jan. 9

Freeway

Freeway
Freeway

Check out this week’s TBT Hits below.

Freeway ft. Beanie Sigel & JAY-Z – What We Do
A high-energy club record featuring one of Philly’s grittiest rappers over Just Blaze production.

Soul II Soul – Back To Life
Its recognizable vocals have made this record a staple in every throwback set.

Debbie Gibson – Only In My Dreams
An ’80s throwback for the ladies.

DJ Tragic – Pants R Saggin
A classic dance tune that came out at the beginning of the hard house era.

Héctor El Father – Noche De Travesura
A slept-on 2000s reggaeton gem that lights up the dance floor.

Tony Matterhorn – Goodas Mi Back Mi Back
A 2006 classic from one of dancehall’s sound clash kings on the Gully Slime Riddim.

DJcity‘s subscription service has always focused on new music, including exclusive remixes, bootlegs, and edits. Beatsource, the new digital music service from DJcity and Beatport, offers both new and old tracks. 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, January 9, 2020

Watch Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘Futsal Shuffle 2020’ Music Video

Lil Uzi Vert shows off the signature “Futsal Shuffle 2020” dance moves in a new music video for the track. The vibrant video shows the rapper and his friends doing the moves that he predicted would go viral this year.

“Futsal Shuffle 2020” debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart when it was released in December 2019.

Watch the video above and download the track on DJcity.

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

‘R.O.A.D. Podcast’: DJ Jessica Who Explains David Grutman’s Infamous ‘Do Not Play List’

DJ Jessica Who

Miami’s DJ Jessica Who spoke with the R.O.A.D. Podcast last week. In the interview, she described the pressure that DJs experienced while performing at LIV Miami during the era of Dave Grutman’s infamous “Do Not Play List.”

The crew also talked about dealing with the performance anxiety that many DJs experience while working in nightlife.

Watch an excerpt above and the full interview here.

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