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Monday, March 27, 2017

Playing for the Crowd vs. Playing for Yourself

Share the Knowledge

When it comes to song selection, DJs often identify with one of two camps: Those who play for the crowd and those who play for themselves. DJ TLM doesn’t think it has to be one or the other, though.

Watch above to see him discuss the topic on month’s episode of Share the Knowledge.

Related: Dropping Tracks On ‘The One’

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Monday, March 27, 2017

Our Favorite Sets From Ultra Music Festival 2017

Tchami

Tchami
Tchami at Ultra Music Festival 2017. (photo credit: MIKO)

As you probably heard, the Ultra Music Festival went down this weekend in Miami. Below is a collection of our favorite sets from the three-day event, which included performances from DJ Snake, Major Lazer, and ZHU.

Ape Drums

DJ Snake

GTA

Lookas

Major Lazer

Mercer

NGHTMRE

OWSLA All Star B2B

Party Favor

Showtek

Tchami

Valentino Khan

ZHU

Related: Lollapalooza 2017 Lineup Revealed

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Sunday, March 26, 2017

Houston’s DJ Ill-Set Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

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DJ ill-set, a mixer on SiriusXM’s Globalization channel, has put down a half-hour mix for the DJcity Podcast. Her set, which was recorded in one take, features reggaeton, Latin-influenced dance music, and more.

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Tracklist:

1. Crazy Design, Carlitos Wey – El Teke Teke
2. Mark B – Vamos A Ponernos Locos
3. Don Miguelo – Pa Que Me Dan De Eso
4. Fulanito – Chillando Goma – SJ Hype Redrum
5. DJ Danny Diggz – The Puerto Rico Transition
6. Marvin Santiago – Vasos De Colores – DJDX Break In
7. Willie Colon & Hector Lavoe – La Murga – DJ Theory Remix
8. Ozomatli – Cumbia De Los Muertos – Beazie Beats Remix
9. Major Lazer ft. Daddy Yankee – Watch Out For This (Bumaye) – Daddy Yankee Remix
10. Pitbull ft. Osmani Garcia & Sensato – El Taxi – Gregor Salto Remix
11. Mark B ft. El Mayor Clasico – Va Segui
12. Los Angeles Azules ft. Natalia Lafourcade – La Cumbia Del Infinito – DJ Explow Puro Eztilo Mix
13. Ivy Queen – Yo Quiero Bailar – J Rythm Remix
14. Pitbull ft. Lil Jon – La Vida Es Una – 100-126 Transition
15. Spain House – ZABAAAAATIINNNN
16. Los Guajiros Del Puerto – Veo Veo Remix
17. El General – Boriqua Anthem
18. Gente De Zona – Algo Contigo – DJ Santarosa Merengue Intro
19. Deorro ft. Pitbull & Elvis Crespo – Bailar Remix – Livitup Pitbull Only Edit
20. Kidd Spin – Push The Cumbia On – 126-95 Transition
21. La Pollera Colora – La Sonora Dinamita
22. Oro Solido – El Baile Del Beeper – FAB! & JO-ZY Remix
23. El Super Nuevo – Tu No Me Da Nota – DJ Jevi Jay Rework
24. Nicki Jam – El Amante – Thombs Puro Pari Remix
25. Osmani Garcia ft. Justin Quiles & Fuego – Baila Toma
26. Carlos Vives ft. Shakira – La Bicicleta – DJ Franxu Remix
27. Jenn Morel – Ponteme – DJ-X Macarena Edit
28. Wisin – Vacaciones – Carlos Serrano & Carlos Martin Mambo Remix

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Related: Miami’s Erwin Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

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Saturday, March 25, 2017

Listen to Nick Ferrer’s ‘Poolside Season 4’ Mix

Nick Ferrer

Nick Ferrer

Power 106’s Nick Ferrer is back with the fourth installment of his Poolside mix series. The SKAM artist’s spring-friendly set features originals and remixes of some of today’s biggest hits.

Tracklist:

1. Bruno Mars – Chunky
2. Sean Paul ft. Tory Lanez – Tek Weh Yuh Heart – Mozes Remix
3. Kygo & Selena Gomez – It Ain’t Me – Not So Typical Remix
4. Ed Sheeran – Shape Of You – Joe Maz Remix
5. Sean Paul ft. Dua Lipa – No Lie – Nikko Calor & Big Syphe Puro Pari Remix
6. Zedd & Alessia Cara – Stay
7. Calvin Harris ft. Frank Ocean & Migos – Slide
8. Rihanna – Sex With Me – DJ Valid & C Staggz Remix
9. Jillionaire ft. Fuse ODG & Fatman Scoop – Sunrise
10. Oasis vs DJ Snake ft. Bipolar Sunshine – Wonderwall vs Middle – Bling Remix
11. Chance The Rapper ft. Knox Fortune – All Night – Kaytranada Mix
12. DJ Khaled ft. Beyonce & JAY Z – Shining

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Related: Nick Ferrer Drops ‘Sundown In Ibiza’ Mix

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Saturday, March 25, 2017

DJ EASE Performs a Routine for DJcityTV

DJ EASE

DJ EASE, a 2016 Red Bull Thre3style US finalist and four-time DMC regional champion, has put down a routine for DJcityTV. His two-minute performance features world-class turntablism and three tracks: the Geto Boys’ 1991 classic “Mind Playing Tricks on Me,” the Red Hot Chili Peppers‘ 2003 hit “Can’t Stop,” and Thugli‘s 2012 trap banger, “Bout It.” The video was filmed at a private residence in Santiago, Chile during the 2016 Thre3style World Finals.

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Related: Watch DJ Ease’s Set for the MikiDz Show

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Friday, March 24, 2017

DJ Brace Scratches Over Drake’s ‘Portland’

DJ Brace

After taking a week off due to an arm injury, DJ Brace is back with another challenge from Skratch Bastid. This time, the DMC Online champ takes on Drake‘s new Quavo and Travis Scott-assisted track, “Portland,” using gear from his new sponsor, Reloop.

Fretless Fridays is a weekly series that features DJ Brace scratching over popular songs using John Beez’s Fretless Fader.

Related: DJ Brace Scratches Over Calvin Harris’ ‘Slide’ for ‘Fretless Fridays’

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