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Meet Red Bull Thre3style World Finalist, BEAST MODE
BEAST MODE at the Red Bull Thre3style Australia Finals on July 2, 2016. (Melissa Cowan/Red Bull)
Australia’s Sebastian Mastro, a.k.a. BEAST MODE, will compete in the Red Bull Thre3style World Finals in Santiago, Chile between December 11 and 18. Here are some facts about him. (To see all of our contender profiles, click here.)
Age: 35
Residence: Sydney, Australia
Awards: 2016 Red Bull Thre3style Australia Champion, 2001 DMC Australia Champion, 2005 ITF/IDA Australia Scratch Champion, 2002 Australia Stealth DJ
DJ influences: Craze, Mix Master Mike, Cash Money, Kid Capri, Four Color Zack
Preferred battle setup: Turntables, mixer
Follow BEAST MODE on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Meet Red Bull Thre3style World Finalist, Ruse
Ruse at the 2016 Red Bull Thre3style New Zealand Finals in Auckland on June 30, 2016. (Graeme Murray/Red Bull)
New Zealand’s Bryden Joe, a.k.a. Ruse, will compete in the Red Bull Thre3style World Finals in Santiago, Chile between December 11 and 18. Here are some facts about him. (To see all of our contender profiles, click here.)
Age: 29
Residence: Christchurch, New Zealand
Awards: 2016 Red Bull Thre3style New Zealand Champion, 2016 DMC New Zealand Champion
Sponsors: Allisee
DJ influences: Early: Craze, QBert, A-Trak, AM, Noize, Kentaro; current: Anklepants
Preferred battle setup: Technics 1210 turntables, Pioneer DJ DJM-S9 mixer
Follow Ruse on Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Twitter, and YouTube.
Related: Meet Red Bull Thre3style World Finalist, Bomber Selecta
James Hype Drops House Remix of Rae Sremmurd’s ‘Black Beatles’
James Hype performs at Glam Nightclub in Cardiff, England on Oct. 21, 2016. (Yony Photography)
After premiering it on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra with MistaJam, rising DJ/producer James Hype has released his house remix of Rae Sremmurd and Gucci Mane‘s “Black Beatles.” The original is currently No. 1 and 7 on Billboard’s Hot 100 and DJcity’s Hotbox, respectively.
Stream the rework below and download it on DJcity.
Related: Watch James Hype’s October Quick Mix
IDA World Online Scratch Battle: Semi-Final Routines
The following five DJs have made it to the semi-finals of the 2016 IDA World Online Scratch Battle: Fakser (Italy), Tsuyoshi (Japan), RENA (Japan), Prolifix (US), and VaZee (Poland).
Two of the semi-finalists will advance to the final round, with the winner being announced at the IDA World DJ Championships in Kraków, Poland on December 3.
Watch the semi-final routines below, which feature DJ Odilon’s “There’s No Equal” instrumental.
Meet Red Bull Thre3style World Finalist, Bomber Selecta
Thailand’s Pittaya Imlamai, a.k.a. Bomber Selecta, will compete in the Red Bull Thre3style World Finals in Santiago, Chile between December 11 and 18. Here are some facts about him. (To see all of our contender profiles, click here.)
Age: 34
Residence: Bangkok, Thailand
Awards: 2016 Red Bull Thre3style Thailand Champion, 2015 Red Bull Thre3style Thailand Champion
DJ influences: Invisibl Skratch Piklz, Beat Junkies, The X-Ecutioners, Z-Trip, Jazzy Jeff, AM, Skratch Bastid, Numark, Cut Chemist, Craze, A-Trak, Chris Karns, Yonny, Flipside (B96 Chicago), Four Color Zack, Shintaro, ESKEI83, Byte, Angelo, Vadim, David Rodigan, Max Glazer, Mighty Crown
Preferred battle setup: Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 turntables, Pioneer DJ DJM-S9 mixer
Job outside of DJing: Instructor at Kreatah DJ Skool
Follow Bomber Selecta on Facebook, Instagram, Mixcloud, and SoundCloud.
Serato DJ 1.9.5 Public Beta Now Available
Serato has released the public beta of Serato DJ 1.9.5. The update adds HID support for the Pioneer DJ CDJ-2000NXS2 and plug-and-play support for the DJM-900NXS2 when used with Serato DJ Club Kit. The beta also includes bug fixes as well as stability improvements.
Download it on Serato’s website.
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