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Hardworking DJs Who deserve Thanksgiving early!!

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As we start November, the month of giving and thanks let’s give thanks to DJ’s who help keep the music culture in rotation. We are honored to give recognition to a big part of the music industry. Music sometimes just reflects the artist and not the person who pushes them behind the scenes. The DJ used to be the main person who you would want to be involved with as an artist when you are cultivating the music industry. Entertainers’ music is also credited with the number of times the DJ will spin your music on the radio or in the club.

Respectfully, at times they are the ones who bring together some of the most exclusive mixtapes, putting various artists together and developing classic music collections. During the house party era DJs were on top of the food chain in the industry. DJs are known to rock the concerts and shows and keep the flow of the music to please the crowd. Below is 7 famed and favored DJs that you need to know that have been working hard continuously and have multiple other talents.

Dj Pooh

DJ Pooh hasn’t slowed down since the early 90’s, along with his humorous personality. The DJ has carried many titles throughout the years such as producer, actor, screenwriter, rapper, director and DJ. He has contributed to popular films by directing or writing such as The Wash, 3 Strikes and Friday. DJ Pooh has been staying active and moving with time as he continues to be a DJ that deserves his flowers. The thriving DJ Pooh is credited as Co-Producer and writer for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas where he is a radio host for the west coast radio station. The talented DJ Pooh is also known for producing music for legends such as 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and more.

DJ Clark Kent

DJ Clark Kent is a veteran within the DJ Game, always expressing his love for the hip hop culture. The esteemed DJ Clark Kent has been influential in the hip-hop era since the 1980” s. Clark Kent is also an impactful DJ in the community by being a successful producer that thrives on creativity and great music. He produced for artists such as Notorious B.I.G, Lil Kim, Estelle, 50 Cent, Slick Rick, Rakim and more. DJ Clark Kent has certainly earned his stripes as he continues to blaze successfully as a DJ and entrepreneur.

DJ Carisma

DJ Carisma is a west coast DJ that is prestigious in the entertainment industry. She has worked with an array of artists in her career such as Ty Dolla Sign, Tyga, Tory Lanez, Dej Loaf, YG and more. The 3x named female DJ of the year was born and raised in Santa Ana. First launching her DJ career on power 106, she flourished in her career, becoming very popular for her work ethic. DJ Carisma style can be described as charismatic and loving as she engages with numerous new and old artists. As a woman in the music industry, DJ Carisma is still a fan favorite and holds a high title amongst many DJ’s. She truly

has the eye and mindset to see new talent and allow them a platform to explore, building her credibility as a prominent source.

DJ Aone

DJ Aone is an Atlanta Georgia native; the DJ has established himself well over the years. The often-trending DJ has credits of working with artists such as Future, Kandi Burruss, Trina, Plies, Tamar Braxton, Lil Scrappy, Diddy and array of others. DJ Aone is known for being an popular DJ, as seen on the Verzuz and Bravo network for his talents. DJ Aone stays active as he currently knows the way to have an impactful and lucrative career. The determined DJ began spinning at the tender age of 12, knowing his path at a very early age. DJ Aone has so much to offer with his thriving career and we can’t wait to see more of his prospering journey that lies ahead.

DJ Slick Rick

DJ Slick Rick also known as SpotlightSlick is a DJ from Detroit, Michigan. The talented SpotlightSlick has made many great attributes including recently releasing his debut album “RnB Ain’t Dead”. Traveling the world for years, he has been involved with some of the hottest and iconic entertainers. The admired touring DJ has toured with artist such as Omarion, Bow Wow, Ashanti, Sammie, Llyod, Pretty Ricky, Soulja Boy, Vedo and Nick Lavelle. The trending DJ has also been known for creating significant moments on the popular Vibes Tour and the Millennium Tour. DJ Slick Rick has developed throughout the years and has become a popular household name.

DJ Tony Touch

The Multi-talented Tony Touch is still holding down the crown with multiple hats. He is known for break dancing, producing, song writer and of course his DJ Skills. DJ Tony Touch an Puerto Rican descent, has worked with many including Big Daddy Kane, Big Pun, Wu Tang Clan, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Twista, N.O.R.E, Too Short and more exemplary artists. With raw talent like Tony Touch, he deserves recognition for contributing highly to the industry, with a diverse multitude of talents.

DJ Jazzy Joyce

DJ Jazzy Joyce is a prominent rap female DJ from Bronx, New York. The productive DJ Jazzy Joyce stage presence is unmatched and energetic, she is highly acknowledged throughout the industry. The long-term working DJ Jazzy Joyce is the producer and DJ on New York Radio Station Hot 97. The Vibrant DJ Joyce has created exclusive mixtapes and has toured all over the United States. The accomplished DJ has collaborated with Sweet Tea, Digable Planets, and many more talents. DJ Jazzy Joyce has also appeared on the popular Bet show Master of Mix and performed on Russel Simmons Def Comedy Jam on HBO. DJ Jazzy Joyce has continued to elevate as she is very committed to her craft.

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