- Toronto, ON
- DJ
- $500-$1500
Laura N. said
“He was a great Dj for my milestone birthday party! He played all the right songs, prioritized guests requests and knew how to read the crowd. The sounds and lighting system were fantastic too I... ”
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Overview
Punctual and professional! Utilizing an open format play style(proficient in multiple genres) to curate a musical experience for any ages, cultures or groups.
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Price range: $700-$2000
Gig length: 120 - 300 minutes
What to expect
• Unmatched Professionalism: From the initial consultation to the final set, expect a seamless, punctual, and detail-oriented service.
• Cultural Authenticity: With a deep proficiency in Black, Caribbean culture and music, every performance is a carefully curated journey. Whether it’s classic soul, hip-hop, R&B, Reggae, Amapiano or contemporary urban sounds, the setlist pays homage to musical traditions while keeping the energy modern and dynamic.
• Custom-Tailored Experience: Your event is unique, and I prides myself on customizing each performance to match your vision. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, the music is carefully tailored to create an atmosphere that resonates with YOU, and your guests.
• Engaging & Immersive Atmosphere: Expect an environment charged with energy where every guest is invited to move, connect, and celebrate. With my ability to read the room and adjust the vibe on the fly ensures that the dance floor remains alive and engaging all night long.
Additional booking notes
Sound System
• Powered Speakers (Active PA Speakers) – At least two, preferably with stands. Popular brands: QSC, EV, JBL.
• Subwoofers (Optional but recommended for larger venues) – Adds depth to your sound.
• Speaker Stands – Elevates speakers for better sound dispersion.
• Audio Cables (XLR, RCA) - Ensure you have backups.
• Power Strips & Extension Cords – With surge protection.
DJ Booth & Staging
• Portable DJ Table/Booth – Sturdy and professional-looking.
• Facade or Scrim – Hides cables for a clean setup.
Lighting & Effects
• DJ Lighting (Wash, Moving Heads, Lasers, Strobes, etc.) – Brands like Chauvet DJ or ADJ.
• Lighting Stands or Trusses – For mounting lights safely.
• Fog Machine (Optional) – Enhances lighting effects.
Microphones & Communication
• Wireless Microphone System – For announcements and MC duties.
• Backup Wired Microphone – Just in case wireless fails.
Cables & Adapters
• XLR, RCA, and 1/4” Cables – High-quality and extra-long cables for versatility.
• Adapters (XLR to RCA, 1/8” to RCA, etc.) – For various setups.
Influences and inspiration
Reggae & Dancehall (Jamaican Roots & Global Impact)
• Bob Marley & The Wailers – The foundation of reggae.
• Dennis Brown – The “Crown Prince of Reggae.”
• Super Cat – A dancehall pioneer.
• Buju Banton – Reggae/dancehall icon.
• Sizzla – Conscious dancehall artist.
• Vybz Kartel – The “Worl’ Boss” and dancehall innovator.
• Mavado – Gully side anthems.
• Popcaan – Bridging dancehall and global sounds.
• Bounty Killer & Beenie Man – Legendary rivals turned icons.
Hip-Hop & Rap (New York & Toronto Influence)
• The Notorious B.I.G. – Brooklyn storytelling at its finest.
• Jay-Z – Hustler’s ambition and longevity.
• Nas – Lyrical depth and street wisdom.
• Wu-Tang Clan – Gritty, raw, and influential.
• 50 Cent – G-Unit era dominance.
• Dipset (Cam’ron, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones) – NYC swagger.
• Drake – Toronto’s biggest export, blending hip-hop and dancehall influences.
• The Weeknd – Toronto’s dark, melodic R&B sound.
• Kardinal Offishall – Pioneer of Caribbean-infused Canadian hip-hop.
Afrobeats & Soca (Cultural Connection & Global Vibes)
• Burna Boy – Afro-fusion king.
• Wizkid – Smooth, danceable Afrobeats.
• Davido – Nigerian hitmaker.
• Kes the Band – Modern soca energy.
• Machel Montano – Soca legend.
R&B & Soul (For the Love of Melody & Vibes)
• Usher – Timeless R&B.
• Chris Brown – Versatile performer.
• Tory Lanez – Toronto’s R&B/hip-hop hybrid.
• Brent Faiyaz – Smooth, toxic R&B.
• Sade – Classic, soulful influence.
Other Key Influences (Genre Blending & Alternative Sounds)
• Kanye West – Production genius and cultural impact.
• A$AP Mob (A$AP Rocky, Ferg, etc.) – Harlem style and sound.
• Majid Jordan & dvsn – Toronto’s moody R&B wave.
• J Hus & Skepta – UK rap and Afro-swing influence.
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