• RnB
    80's & 90's R&B Slow Jam Mix | The S.O.S Band, Herb Alpert, Johnny Gill, Levert, Freddie Jackson. Kendrick Lamar Luther Vandross Mariah Carey, Ashanti, Beyonce, Aaliyah, Neyo, Usher, Chris Brown, Weeknd . etc
  • Disco
    Donna Summer. Summer had several hits, including “Love to Love You Baby” (1975) and “I Feel Love” (1977), both of which were produced by Italian music producer and songwriter Giorgio Moroder. ... ABBA · Bee Gees · Boney M. · Donna Summer · Kool & The Gang · Earth, Wind & Fire · Calvin Harris · Chic.
  • House
    House tracks often use the Roland TR-808 and TR-909 drum machines; the term "house music" comes from the fact that these machines allowed DJs to create tracks at home without the use of an expensive studio
  • Soul
    Soul music is a combination of R&B (Rhythm and Blues) and gospel music and began in the late 1950s in the United States. While Soul has a lot in common with R&B, its differences include its use of gospel-music devices, its greater emphasis on vocalists, and its merging of religious and secular themes.
  • Drum & Base
    Drum and bass, a hard-hitting electronic dance music subgenre, dominated dance floors in the United Kingdom during the 1990s.
  • Grime
    Grime is a genre of electronic music that combines elements of jungle, dancehall, and hip hop. The music can be recognized by its rapid, syncopated breakbeats usually around 140 BPM per minute. It often features aggressive electronic sounds and includes MCing and the lyric often revolves around urban life. It also has grunge-style bass lines and a lot of melodies. Grime music used to be underground music played on pirate radios before gaining its popularity in the UK during the mid-2000s.
  • Jazz
    American music developed especially from ragtime and blues and characterized by propulsive syncopated rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, varying degrees of improvisation, and often deliberate distortions of pitch and timbre.
  • Rap
    British Rap has its own traditions and is a style onto itself. Though it doesn't have quite the heritage of American hip-hop, many British rappers grew up within the fertile Caribbean ragga tradition and introduced patois into hip-hop styles. British rap began in the late '80s, and it used the sonic collage of Public Enemy as a launching pad.
  • Garage
    Musical genres, styles, eras and events. Garage is any of several different varieties of modern electronic dance music generally connected to house or disco. Usage is different in the US and UK.
  • Techno
    Techno, electronic dance music that began in the United States in the 1980s and became globally popular in the 1990s. With its glacial synthesizer melodies and brisk machine rhythms, techno was a product of the fascination of middle-class African-American youths in Detroit, Michigan, for European electronic dance music.
  • Reggae
    Since the late 1960s, reggae has been the primary popular style of music in Jamaica. Its origins reflect the cultural hybridity for which the Caribbean is known. Reggae's roots trace back to the late 1940s and 1950s when the Jamaican recording industry was in its infancy.

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Embarking on a career in the multifaceted world of music—be it through radio, music production, or DJing—entails a thrilling yet challenging journey. Each path presents unique opportunities, requiring a blend of passion, skill, and strategic maneuvering to carve a niche in the industry.

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Becoming a DJ involves more than just spinning tracks; it’s about orchestrating seamless musical journeys that resonate with audiences. Learning the technical aspects of mixing, reading crowds, and understanding musical flow are fundamental skills. Building a strong presence in clubs, events, and online spaces helps establish credibility and attract a loyal following.

Networking within the industry, showcasing skills through mixes and performances, and adapting to diverse musical tastes are key to thriving as a DJ. Embracing technology and staying innovative with remixes, mashups, and original productions can set one apart in this competitive arena.

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