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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Review: Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX2 Controller

Pioneer DJ

Mojaxx reviews Pioneer DJ’s XDJ-RX2 all-in-one controller, the follow-up to its wildly successful predecessor. Watch above on this week’s episode of DJcityTV’s Tips and Tricks.

Related: Review: Roland DJ-505 and DJ-202 Controllers

| DJcityTV, Music Tech, Videos
Mojaxx, Pioneer DJ, Tips and Tricks,
Tuesday, August 21, 2018

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Aug. 21

Netsky
Netsky (Credit: Adam Blake)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of Aug. 21:

Calvin Harris & Sam Smith – Promises
Ciara ft. Tekno – Freak Me
David Guetta ft. Anne-Marie – Dont Leave Me Alone – R3hab Remix
Dawg – Get Back
Disclosure – Moonlight
Dynoro & Gigi D’Agostino – In My Mind
Janet Jackson & Daddy Yankee – Made For Now
Netsky ft. A.CHAL – Tequila Limonada
Young Thug ft. Gunna & Lil Baby – Chanel (Go Get It)

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

Related: DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: Aug. 14

| Tracks
DJcity Essentials,
Tuesday, August 21, 2018

DJcity San Diego Takeover: Lineup and Schedule

Refresh

DJ Refresh
Refresh at El Chingon in San Diego on May 24, 2018. (Source: Facebook)

DJcity is taking over the Gaslamp District in San Diego, California this weekend (Aug. 24–26). The three-day event will feature parties at Andaz San Diego, El Chingon, and SUNBURN Pool Lounge. Check out the lineup and schedule below.

Friday, Aug. 24 at Andaz San Diego (DJcity Linkup)

Chris Villa: 8 p.m.–10 p.m.
Styles Davis: 10 p.m.–11 p.m.
Eddie Boy: 11 p.m.–12 a.m.

All DJs are welcome

Saturday, Aug. 25 at SUNBURN Pool Lounge

Refresh: 12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.
MikiWar: 2 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Disko Drew: 3:30 p.m.–5 p.m.
DJ Drew: 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Ticket info

Saturday, Aug. 25 at El Chingon

Eddie Boy: 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Latin Prince: 9 p.m.–11 p.m.
Styles Davis: 11 p.m.–12:30 a.m.
Chris Villa: 12:30 a.m.–close

Sunday, Aug. 26 at El Chingon (sunDIAS)

Latin Prince: 12 p.m.–2 p.m.
Refresh: 2 p.m.–4 p.m.
DJ Kaos: 5 p.m.–7 p.m.
Kidd Spin: 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
DJ Drew: 9 p.m.–11 p.m.
DJ Santarosa: 11 p.m.–12:30 a.m.
Disko Drew: 12:30 a.m.–close

Andaz San Diego

Sunburn

El Chingon

El Chingon

Related: Watch: Japanese DJs Connect at DJcity Linkup in Tokyo

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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Mad One Delivers ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix


Mad One performs at Pineapple Hill in Sherman Oaks, California. (Credit: Jeffrey Robert Fountain)

Mad One, a resident at Library Bar, The Whiskey Lounge, and The Pig ‘N Whistle in Los Angeles, has delivered an eclectic mix for the DJcity Podcast. His set contains mostly hip-hop, house, and bass music, and includes scratching, wordplay, and five of his own edits.

Earlier this year, Mad One placed second at the AhhYeah Amplify DJ Championship regional battle in New York City.

Listen to his mix via iTunes.

[podcast]

Tracklist:

1. Khalid – Location – DJ Mustard Remix
2. Juice WRLD – Lucid Dreams – flamey Remix
3. Three Dog Night – One Is The Loneliest Number
4. Field Mob – Sick Of Being Lonely
5. 070 Shake – I Laugh When I’m With Friends But Sad When I’m Alone
6. Diplo ft. MO & GoldLink – Get It Right (Remix)
7. YG ft 2 Chainz, Big Sean & Nicki Minaj – Big Bank – Tall Boys 88-102 Transition
8. Lil Dicky ft. Rich Homie Quan & Fetty Wap – $ave Dat Money
9. Busta Rhymes – Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See
10. N.O.R.E. – Nothin’ – Mad One Edit
11. Naughty Boy ft. Sam Smith – La La La – PeteDown Transition
12. Willy William – LA LA LA
13. Gloria Estefan – Conga – Alton Remix
14. BlocBoy JB ft. Drake – Look Alive – Cheyenne Giles Remix
15. Drake ft. Michael Jackson – Don’t Matter To Me – Junior Sanchez Remix
16. 6ix9ine ft. Nicki Minaj – FEFE – Esentrik Remix
17. 070 Shake – Stranger
18. Lil Pump – Esskeetit – Mad One Edit
19. Usher ft. Young Thug – No Limit – Mad One Edit
20. A$AP Rocky ft. Blockboy JB – Bad Company – Mad One Edit
21. Travis Scott – STARGAZING
22. Khalid & Normani – Love Lies
23. Post Malone – Better Now – DJ Kerry Glass Lighthouse Bootleg – Mad One Edit
24. Tyga – SWISH – Tall Boys 70-106 Transition
25. Christina Aguilera ft. GoldLink – Like I Do
26. Childish Gambino – Summertime Magic – DJ Valid Remix

Follow Mad One on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Related: Doc Jnr Drops ‘DJcity Podcast’ Mix

| DJcity Podcast, Mixes
Mad One,
Monday, August 20, 2018

DJs Should Learn to Use Different Equipment

DJ TLM

Many DJs have a certain set of equipment that they’re most familiar with. However, the gear you practice on in the studio might not be available at the club you’re performing at. But as long as you know how to use all the basic features, you should still be able to rock the crowd.

On this episode of DJcityTV’s Share the Knowledge, DJ TLM talks about why DJs should get familiar with different types of equipment.

Related: How to Prepare for a Freestyle DJ Set

| DJcityTV, Videos
DJ TLM, Share the Knowledge,
Monday, August 20, 2018

Sak Noel to Perform on ‘MikiDz Show’ Live Stream

Sak Noel

Sak Noel

Rising Spanish DJ/producer Sak Noel is set to appear on DJcity’s MikiDz Show live stream on Monday, Aug. 27.

Sak is best known for his and Salvi‘s 2016 anthem “Trumpets” featuring Sean Paul. The track, which was originally a DJcity exclusive, was later released by Mad Decent.

In addition to his solo work, Sak is also the founder of Barnaton, a label that specializes in Latin dance music.

Watch him on the MikiDz Show at 7 p.m PST on DJcity’s Facebook page or website.

To receive email updates about the MikiDz Show, click here.

Related: Watch Destructo, Cut Chemist, and DJ Nu-Mark Throw Down on Unique ‘MikiDz Show’ Episode

| DJcity News
MikiDz Show, Sak Noel,

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