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DJ Minx

Biography

Jennifer Witcher (known as DJ Minx) is a house and techno DJ and producer from Detroit, Michigan. She is the founder of the DJ collective 'Women on Wax', and accompanying record label Women on Wax Recordings.

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DJ Miss Milan

Biography

DJ Miss Milan is an American DJ and producer. She has performed with artists such as Justine Skye, Saweetie and SZA, and worked with artists such as Beyoncé, Combat Jack, Doja Cat, and DJ Khaled. Her most prominent partnership is with Doechii, for whom she…

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DJ Montay

1978–

Montay Desmond Humphrey (born December 4, 1978), known professionally as DJ Montay, is an American disc jockey, record producer and songwriter, who has worked with artists such as Flo Rida, T-Pain, Akon, Future, and Migos. He has a producer credit on Flo…

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DJ Patife

1977–

Wagner Ribeiro de Souza (born September 15, 1976), better known by his stage name DJ Patife, is a prominent Brazilian drum and bass DJ. DJ Patife's first gig was at São Paulo's Arena Music Hall. In 1997, he accompanied Roni Size in the delivery of the…

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DJ Paul

1977–

Paul Duane Beauregard (born January 12, 1977), known professionally as DJ Paul, is an American rapper and record producer. He is a founding member of hip hop group Three 6 Mafia and the half-brother of rapper Lord Infamous. DJ Paul is also the half-brother…

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DJ Pierre

Biography

Nathaniel Pierre Jones, better known by his stage name DJ Pierre, is an American DJ and house record producer, based in Chicago.

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Literature

DJ Pooh

1966–

Mark Jordan (born June 29, 1966), better known by his stage name DJ Pooh, is an American record producer and actor. He is perhaps best known for his production work on Ice Cube's 1993 single "It Was a Good Day", which remains one of the most popular songs…

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BIOGRAPHY
Business

DJ Premier

1966–

Christopher Edward Martin (born March 21, 1966), known professionally as DJ Premier (also known as Preemo), is an American record producer and DJ. He formed the hip-hop duo Gang Starr alongside American rapper Guru, with whom he has released seven albums.…

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Arts & Performance

DJ Pryor

Biography

Deztin J. Pryor, known professionally as D.J. Pryor, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. In January 2019, Pryor participated in the CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase. He has acted in short films.

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Music

DJ Quik

1970–

David Marvin Blake (born January 18, 1970), better known by his stage names DJ Quik or Da Quiksta, is an American rapper and record producer from Compton, California, known for his production in the G-funk style of West Coast hip-hop. Blake has…

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DJ Randall

1970–2024

Randall McNeil (2 April 1970 – 31 July 2024), better known as DJ Randall, was a British jungle and drum and bass DJ and record producer.

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Music

DJ Rashad

1979–2014

Rashad Hanif Harden (October 9, 1979 – April 26, 2014), known as DJ Rashad, was a Chicago-based electronic musician, producer and DJ known as a pioneer in the footwork genre and founder of the Teklife crew. He released his debut studio album Double Cup on…

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Biography & Culture

DJ Ron

1968–

Ron Samuels, better known as DJ Ron, is a British jungle and drum and bass DJ, record producer, and film maker.

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Photographs and Still Images

DJ Scott LaRock and KRS-One, United Skates of America, Queens

1985-1986

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A black-and-white photograph of DJ Scott La Rock (Scott Sterling) and KRS-One (Lawrence Parker) at the United Skates of America roller skating rink in Queens. Rock, on the left, wears a Boogie Down Productions t-shirt with a heavy chain necklace with…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.52
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DJ Scratch

1968–

George Spivey (born June 21, 1968), known professionally as DJ Scratch, is an American record producer from Brooklyn, New York. DJ Scratch is the 1988 New Music Seminar Battle For World Supremacy DJ champion, the 2010 Master of the Mix winner and the 2012,…

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DJ Shay

Biography

Demetrius Chawton Robinson (c. 1972 – August 2020), known professionally as DJ Shay, was an American disc jockey and record producer who often collaborated with Griselda Records artists.

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Music

DJ Spen

1968–

Sean Spencer (born October 13, 1968), better known by his stage name DJ Spen or Spen, is an American DJ, record producer, and record executive.

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Music

DJ Spinderella

1970–

Deidra Muriel Roper (born August 3, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spinderella or simply Spinderella, is an American DJ, rapper, and producer. She is best known as a member of the hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa. Roper occasionally appeared on The Salt-n-Pepa…

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DJ Spinz

Biography

Gary Rafael Hill, known professionally as DJ Spinz, is an American record producer, songwriter and disc jockey. Spinz became a DJ in the late 2000s before shifting into music production. He has since produced the Billboard Hot 100-top 40 singles "Cashin'…

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Biography & Culture

DJ Spoony

1970–

Johnathan St John Joseph (born 25 June 1970), known professionally as DJ Spoony, is a British DJ and radio & television presenter. He is a member of the UK garage production trio, the Dreem Teem. Spoony also presents his BBC Radio 2 show The Good Groove.

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DJ SS

1970–

Leroy Small (born 27 August 1970 in Leicester, England), better known as DJ SS, is a British drum and bass DJ and record producer.

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DJ Stingray

Biography

DJ Stingray, or Sherard Ingram, is an American electronic music producer and DJ from Detroit, Michigan. He is known as a prominent figure in Detroit’s techno and electro scene. He is the founder of Urban Tribe and an associate of legendary Detroit electro…

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DJ Tab

1987–

Trumaine Barnett-Epps (born September 19, 1987), professionally known as DJ Tab, is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and entrepreneur. He has worked with DJ Khaled, Chris Brown, Bow Wow and J-Kwon. In 2015, he was nominated in the Midwest Regional…

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Music

DJ Toomp

1969–

Aldrin Davis (born August 2, 1969), professionally known as DJ Toomp, is an American Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum producer based in Atlanta, Georgia. DJ Toomp's career began in 1985, when he produced Atlanta MC Raheem the Dream's self-titled debut…

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