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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: June 4


Matoma performs at OMNIA Nightclub in Las Vegas. (Source: Instagram)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of June 4:

Cardi B – Press
Gucci Mane ft. Justin Bieber – Love Thru The Computer
Herve Pagez & Diplo ft. Charli XCX – Spicy
Nikki Vianna & Matoma – When You Leave – Prince Fox Remix
Tory Lanez, Quavo & Tyga – Broke Leg

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Shane Canfield Delivers ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix


Shane Canfield, an open-format DJ based in Illinois, has delivered a bass-heavy mix for the DJcity Podcast. His 34-minute set features mostly trap, hip-hop, and Caribbean-influenced sounds.

Also available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

Tracklist:

1. Party Favor ft. Lil Baby & Rich The Kid – Wave
2. Lil Baby – Deep End
3. QUIX – Get Down
4. Flosstradamus & Rawtek – Guava
5. Boombox Cartel ft MadeinTYO – NEW WIP
6. Ape Drums – Like This
7. Yehme2 & Bailo – Spit
8. Benzi ft Bhad Bhabie, Rich The Kid & 24hrs – Whatcha Gon Do
9. Fat Joe ft. Lil Wayne – Make It Rain
10. Flosstradamus ft. 24hrs – 2 MUCH
11. Felmax – Sixth Path
12. RL Grime & Graves – Arcus – Stereotype Flip
13. Tory Lanez – The Run Off
14. Wiz Khalifa ft. Trippie Redd & Preme – Alright
15. Tyler The Creator – EARFQUAKE
16. Kevin Abstract – Joy Ride
17. Rich Boy ft. Polow Da Don – Throw Some D’s – Junior State Remix
18. Venus – Throw It Back
19. A$AP Ferg ft. Nicki Minaj – Plain Jane Remix – Esentrik Money Maker Blend
20. Tim Legend & Don’t – Whip
21. anders – Bad Habits
22. Drake & Meek Mill – Going Bad – Onderkoffer Remix
23. 50 Cent ft. Olivia – Candy Shop (DJ Serg Remix)
24. Chris Brown ft. Juelz Santana – Run It – DJ Stressy Remix
25. Rihanna – Work – FourColorZack 18 Plus Bootleg
26. YG ft. Tyga & Jon Z – Go Loko – KidCutUp Acap Intro
27. DJ Khaled ft. Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Big Sean – Jealous – BeatCity Hype Intro
28. OT Genasis ft. G-Eazy, Rich The Kid & E-40 – Bae Remix
29. Sueco The Child – Fast
30. Tyga – Goddamn
31. Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott – Tempo – KidCutUp Missy Elliott First Edit
32. Tory Lanez – Freaky

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Ben Billion$ Talks All Things Production on ‘Pensado’s Place’

Ben Billion$
Ben Billion$ (Source: Instagram)

Multi-platinum producer Ben Billion$ recently sat down with the Pensado’s Place YouTube show.

Based in Miami, Ben is best known for producing hits like Future‘s “Low Life,” Yo Gotti‘s “Down in the DM,” Maroon 5‘s “What Lovers Do,” and The Weeknd‘s “Often.” Most recently, Ben scored placements on DJ Khaled‘s new album Father of Asahd, including “You Stay,” which was one of DJcity’s most downloaded tracks of May.

Ben discussed a number of topics in the interview, such as starting out as an engineer, his signature “low end” sound, his definition of “strip club drums,” using live instrumentation, the importance of being humble, and more.

Watch the interview below.

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Monday, June 3, 2019

Kutcorners Shows How to Produce a Remix in Serato Studio

Live Evil

Kutcorners, one half of the DJ/producer duo Live Evil, shows how to produce a remix in Serato Studio on a new episode of DJcityTV’s Behind the Beats series.

The Vancouver native rebuilds Live Evil’s remix of Rich The Kid‘s 2014 track “Why You Mad” layer by layer, highlighting the benefits of Serato Studio along the way.

Serato Studio is the company’s first foray into music production. It launched in March and is currently in beta.

Watch above and download Live Evil’s remix on DJcity.

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Sunday, June 2, 2019

Laidback Luke Breaks Down His Remix of Avicii’s ‘S.O.S.’

Laidback Luke has shared a behind-the-scenes look at his remix of Avicii‘s “S.O.S.” featuring Aloe Blacc.

“S.O.S.” is the first single off of the late producer’s forthcoming album, TIM. It was DJcity’s most-downloaded track of April. Luke’s remix puts a big room spin on Avicii’s poppy, tropical house sound.

In the video, Luke gives a layer-by-layer breakdown of his remix in Ableton. He discusses the synthesizers, drum samples, and plug-ins he uses, and ends with an overview of his mastering process.

Watch above.

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Sunday, June 2, 2019

‘R.O.A.D. Podcast’ Hosts Discuss Rising Demand for Female DJs

R.O.A.D. Podcast

On this week’s episode of the R.O.A.D. Podcast, the crew discusses the changes in nightlife noted by the 2018 International Music Summit Business Report. The report points out that while the rates for DJs are decreasing, there is a rising demand for female DJs.

In addition to the IMS Business Report, the guys talk about Meek Mill‘s incident in Las Vegas, Nipsey Hussle‘s clothing store, Wu-Tang Clan‘s recently released documentary, and more.

Watch the excerpt above and the full episode here.

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