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Sunday, March 19, 2017

Clean Bandit’s Jack Patterson Discusses How ‘Rockabye’ Was Produced

Clean Bandit

Following Thursday’s look at how Chance the Rapper’s “No Problem” was produced, Genius is back with a new episode of Deconstructed. In this installment, Clean Bandit member Jack Patterson breaks down how he co-produced “Rockabye.”

The song, which features Sean Paul and singer Anne-Marie, was DJcity’s 13th most downloaded track of November and is currently number nine on Billboard’s Hot 100. It is the second single off the group’s forthcoming second studio album.

In the video, the British producer discusses the different elements of the dancehall-influenced song. He also goes through the various VSTs he used within Ableton Live and Pro Tools.

Watch Patterson break down “Rockabye” above.

Related: Brasstracks Discuss How They Produced Chance the Rapper’s ‘No Problem’

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Sunday, March 19, 2017

San Francisco’s DJ Frisko Eddy Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

DJ Frisko Eddy

DJ Frisko Eddy, a native of San Francisco and mixer on Santa Rosa’s Latino 95.5, has served up a half-hour of reggaeton and Latin-influenced dance music for the DJcity Podcast.

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Tracklist:

1. Nicky Jam & Messiah – Mi Fantasia
2. Revol, Bad Bunny & Bryant Myers ft. Zion & De La Ghetto – Caile
3. Farruko – Diabla
4. Mark B Ft. Gabriel Y Ozuna – Playa Y Arena
5. Pitbull ft. Farruko – Hoy Se Bebe – DJ Santarosa Hype Intro
6. DJ Otto & Freebot – Mi Gente – DJ Santarosa 128-150 Transition
7. Happy Colors & Los Dutis – Frakatan
8. Real 2 Reel – I Like To Move It – Willy William Remix
9. DJ Eze Ocaranza ft. Mateo Martinez – 17 Anos
10. Nicky Jam – Hasta El Amanecer – Muzik Junkies Moombahton Remix
11. Ivy Queen – Yo Quiero Bailar – J Rythm Remix
12. Fuego ft. Bobby Biscayne – El Malo
13. Farruko ft. Mozart La Para Y Messiah – Voy Por Ti
14. Danny Ocean – Me Rehuso
15. El Chevo – Tu Ta Loca – Santarosa & Thombs Remix

Follow DJ Frisko Eddy on Facebook, Instagram, Mixcloud, and Twitter.

Related: Boston’s DJ Hectik Drops DJcity Podcast Mix

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Saturday, March 18, 2017

Watch Knox’s ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

Knox

Knox, a finalist in the 2016 Red Bull Thre3style Austria championship, performs an eclectic routine for DJcityTV’s Bedroom Sessions series.

Tracklist:

1. Kojo Funds ft. Jme, Frisco, Yxng Bane, & Fredo – Dun Talkin’ – Remix
2. KidCutUp – Podcast Battle Breaks
3. Konshens – Gal a Bubble – DJ Knox Dubplate Acapella Out
4. DJ Khaled ft. Drake – For Free
5. Too Short – Blow the Whistle
6. Snap! – The Power

Follow Knox on Facebook, Mixcloud, Twitter, and YouTube.

Do you have what it takes to be featured in the next “Bedroom Sessions” episode? Send a sample video to brs@djcity.com.

Related: Watch Lickweed’s ‘Bedroom Sessions’ Routine

| DJcityTV, Mixes, Turntablism, Videos
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Saturday, March 18, 2017

Chuckie and ChildsPlay Return With ‘Traphall 6’ EP

Chuckie

Chuckie
Chuckie at Create Nightclub in Los Angeles. (Oh Dag Yo Photo)

Dutch legend Chuckie and trio ChildsPlay have returned with a new installment of their eclectic Traphall series. As its name suggests, the project combines elements of trap and dancehall, along with other styles.

Download our favorite tune from the EP, “Big Bumpa,” exclusively on DJcity, and stream the other tracks below.

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Friday, March 17, 2017

Watch Jason Derulo’s ‘Swalla’ Video Ft. Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign

Jason Derulo

Jason Derulo has unleashed a video for his dancehall-influenced single “Swalla” featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign. The visual sees Derulo and Ty dancing in a colorful room full of sugary treats and women. Nicki Minaj also makes an appearance in a latex outfit.

“Swalla,” which is currently number six on DJcity’s Hot Box chart, is the lead single from Derulo’s forthcoming album.

Watch the video above and download the track on DJcity.

Related: Major Lazer Teams With PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj for New Single, ‘Run Up’

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Friday, March 17, 2017

Watch Rick Ross’ ‘Trap Trap Trap’ Video Featuring Young Thug and Wale

Rick Ross has dropped a video for “Trap Trap Trap,” the lead single off his newly released album, Rather You Than Me. The track, which features Young Thug and Wale, is currently number five on DJcity’s Hot Box chart. It was also included on this month’s edition of Trends.

Watch above and download the song on DJcity.

Related: Watch Mike Will Made-It’s ‘Gucci On My’ Video Feat. 21 Savage, YG, and Migos

| Tracks, Videos
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