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  2. History of DJing - Wikipedia

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    History. The modern DJ's role as a performer has evolved immensely since its conception. The role originated with radio personalities who would simply select singles to be played over the radio. The contemporary role involves creating a seamless mix of music, generally using two turntables or a digital controller, intended for an audience at a ...

  3. Turntablism - Wikipedia

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    World premiere of the Tri-Phonic Turntable, July 14, 1997, London. Record producer DJ Jazzy Jeff manipulating a record turntable in England in 2005. Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating new music, sound effects, mixes and other creative sounds and beats, typically by using two or more turntables and a cross fader -equipped ...

  4. Rave - Wikipedia

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    Origin (1950s–1970s)[edit] In the late 1950s in London, England, the term "rave" was used to describe the "wild bohemian parties" of the Soho beatnik set. [13] Jazz musician Mick Mulligan, known for indulging in such excesses, had the nickname "king of the ravers". [14] In 1958, Buddy Holly recorded the hit " Rave On ", citing the madness and ...

  5. Getting Back in the DJ Booth: Jadaboo Talks Spinning ... - AOL

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    But for seasoned DJ Jadaboo, she’s spinning at almost every popping party, premiere and afterparty and spreading her signature flavor of feel-good, old school and new school hip-hop, R&B, funk ...

  6. Disc jockey - Wikipedia

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    DJ workplace in a nightclub, consisting of three CDJs (top), three turntables for vinyl records and a DJ mixer. A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience. Types of DJs include radio DJs (who host programs on music radio stations), club DJs (who work at nightclubs or music festivals ...

  7. Who Is Marshmello? Meet the Award-Winning DJ Behind the Mask

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    Meet the Award-Winning DJ Behind the Mask. When COVID-19 hit in 2020, everyone was wearing masks — but celebrity DJ Marshmello was ahead of the trend way back in 2015. Even those who don’t ...

  8. Tomorrowland (festival) - Wikipedia

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    Tomorrowland is a large-scale annual electronic dance music festival held in Boom, Antwerp, Belgium. Taking place within De Schorre provincial recreational park, it debuted in 2005, from an idea conceived by brothers Manu and Michiel Beers. [4] Since then, Tomorrowland has become one of the best known music festivals in the world.

  9. DJ Jubilee - Wikipedia

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    DJ Jubilee is originally from St. Thomas Projects in the 10th ward, in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans is a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School and Grambling State University in Grambling, LA. He started off DJ Block parties in the St. Thomas Projects, and the surrounding neighborhoods Uptown and eventually created his own brand of ...