That Battle of the Bands… and the DJs
Did you know there was once a time when tensions were so high between DJs and musicians that the Musicians’ Union went as far as suing DJs, and sometimes picketed discotheques? In the ’60s, DJ Jimmy Savile was being harassed by the local union, and came up with a novel solution. He hired a five-piece […]
New Hip-Hop Bangers
Vol 1The hottest hip hop bangers from the summer featuring tracks by NAV, DaBaby, Roddy Ricch and more as selected by HOT97 resident and official Heavy Hitter DJ Stacks
Heavy Drum & Bass
Vol 2D&B for days with a fresh selection of tunes to rinse selected by Princess Jasmine and featuring new music from Future Cut, Mozey, Sub Focus and more:
French Rap Classics
Vol 1Hip Hop is alive and well in France where the scene has been booming since the 90s. Dj Noise selects some of the scene’s most iconic tunes featuring Booba, Rohff, Passi and many more essential tracks to get your French crates on point:
Heavy Amapiano
Vol 6Volume 6 of our favorite amapiano tunes ready for the dancefloor selected by one of Florida’s funkiest DJs, the Jamaica native: DJ Chemics
Funky House
Vol 4Funk up your house playlists with these feel good selections from our top Canadian curator Princess Jasmine
Don’t Be Afraid! Be an Actor Instead!
Stage fright– it’s the worst, right? You’re fine when you’re home alone, DJ’ing in your bedroom, but even the thought of standing in front of a crowd petrifies you. And when you actually get behind the decks, it’s 100 times worse. But what can you do? I can’t promise to cure you of your social […]
NYC Top 20 Streaming
Vol 1Take a peak and update the crates with New York City’s top 20 streaming tracks of the moment featuring Burna Boy, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Karol G and more:
Hip-Hop Transitions
Vol 1Switch up the tempo of your hip hop set smoothly and seamlessly with these exclusive transitions featuring additional production by DJ Serom, EwOne!, Patrick Zurn, DJ OiO, Isaac Jordan, Serg Sniper, PeteDown and JEKEY:
Rock Exclusives
Vol 2Some of the biggest rock tunes ever released edited and quantized and ready to get into the mix featuring edits by Patrick Zurn, Serg Sniper, Isaac Jordan, JEKEY and Double A: