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HE IS ONE OF VERY FEW DJs THAT HAS MASTERED & STUDIED THE ART OF REGGAE, DANCEHALL, HIP HOP, R&B, SLOWJAMS, DISCO, FUNK, SKA, ROCK STEADY & HOUSE MUSIC THROUGH RADIO, TELEVISION, CLUB/BASEMENT JAMS & SOUND SYSTEMS.WITH HIS FIRST MUSICAL UPBRINGING FROM THE LATE 70s-EARLY 80s, HE ISA COMPLETE & ACCOMPLISHED DISC JOCKEY IN HIS OWN RIGHT & BEFORE HIS TIME. DJ RHYTHM'S FIRST MUSIC EXPERIENCE WAS WITH HIS FATHER WHO WAS ALSO A UPCOMING DJ/SOUNDMAN. RHYTHM WAS 3 YEARS OLD WHEN HE WAS TAUGHT TO PUT A NEEDLE ON A RECORD. AROUND 1984, HE STARTED PLAYING FOR SMALL PARTIES FOR HIS DAD WHEN COMPANY CAME OVER, THIS DEVELOPED HIS CONFIDENCE & SELF ESTEEM. AT AGE 11, HE TOLD HIS PARENTS OF HIS FUTURE CAREER - RADIO DISC JOCKEY. THIS LEAD TO HIS MOTHER BUYING HIS 1ST BOOMBOX & MAKING UP HIS OWN RADIO SHOWS IN HIS ROOM & ALSO MAKING HIS EARLY SET OF MIXTAPES. RHYTHM RESPECTFULLY LISTENED TO URBAN RADIO PROGRAMS AS A YOUNG BOY & GAINED KNOWLEDGE AND CREATIVITY FROM THESE STATIONS LIKE CIUT 89.5, CKLN 88.1, CHRY 105.5, FM 108, CIAO RADIO 790, WBLK 93.7 & MANY MORE PLUS WATCHED URBAN MUSIC TV SHOWS TO LEARN FROM THEIR TALENTS LIKE ELECTRIC CIRCUS (Monika Deol), SOUL IN THE CITY &RAPCITY(Michael Williams)& X-TENDAMIX (Tony "MASTER T" Young)ALL ON MuchMusic & CITY-TV. HE CREDITS VETERAN RADIO DJs LIKE COLIN VERN (CIAO RADIO 790), DAVID KINGSTON (CKLN 88.1), DURMONT WILLIAMS (CIRV 88.7), P.V. SMITH (CHRY 105.5), WAYNE WILLIAMS (FM 108), BARRY G (RJR), JUNIOR CHUNG (FM 108), PATRICK ROOTS (CIUT 89.5), GARY THOMAS (FM 108) & RON NELSON (CKLN 88.1) AS HIS RADIO INFLUENCES. DURING THE EARLY 90'S, HE STARTED PURCHASING HIS OWN MUSIC ON AUDIO CASSETTES & LEARNED AROUND THIS TIME TO MIX SONGS TOGETHER. IN 1995, HE CREATED "DROP 1 ENTERTAINMENT"FOR MEDIA & RECORDING BUSINESS NETWORKING. HE ALSOFORMED A GROUP WITH PARTNER NASTY NICK CALLED "THE NATION KNIGHTS" WHICH CONSITS OF REGGAE, HIP HOP AND R&B LOCAL ARTISTS. THIS ALSO LED RHYTHM TO BE A UNDERGROUND RAP & REGGAE RECORDING ARTIST. NO SONGS WERE RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC, BUT TO THIS DATE, HE HAS RECORDED 9 INDEPENDENT SOLO ALBUMS & HAD A CHANCE TO CREATE A COMPILATION ALBUM FOR HIS GROUP. ALL THIS BETWEEN 1998 TO 2010.DJ RHYTHM HAS PLAYED ON THE ROAD WITH HIS FATHER & HIS SOUND "SWEET MELODY"(WHICH HIS DAD FATHER SOUL CREATED IN 1989) AT VARIOUS BASEMENT JAMS IN BRAMPTON, PLAYING ALONG SIDE LOCAL SOUNDMEN LIKE SPACE INVADER, SOUL II SOUL & OTHERS. DJ RHYTHM HAS ALSO PLAYED IN VARIOUS CLUBS LIKE MALIBU MARIE, FRIENDS, ISLAND PRIDE (ALL IN BRAMPTON) & CARINOSA (IN VAUGHN) BETWEEN 1997 TO 2005.ON FEB. 1st 2008, RHYTHM SIGNED ON WITH DTHUSTLA' OF BLACK ICE MOVEMENTz TO DO 2 RADIO SHOWS(MaximumMasterMixx 12pm-2pm & The Quiet Nite Storm 9pm-12am On Sundays) FOR HIS INTERNET RADIO STATION - www.RUNCHUNE.com. RHYTHM'S CAREER DREAM WAS FULFILLED. 9 MONTHS LATER ON SEPTEMBER 30TH 2008, RHYTHM ESTABLISHED HIS OWN INTERNET RADIO STATION THROUGH SHOUTcast.com CALLED UrbanMelodyFM WHICH LED TO HIM CREATING HIS OWN WEBSITE OF THE SAME NAME A YEAR LATER ON NOVEMBER 25, 2009. HIS TITLE "The Multi Versitile Urban DJ" COMES FROM HIS YEARS OF KNOWLEDGE WITH URBAN BLACK MUSIC THAT YOU CAN HEAR IN HIS MIX CDs & RADIO SHOWS . HE DOES THIS ALL FOR THE LOVE OF URBAN MUSIC THAT HE GREW UP WITH. SO FOR THE FUTURE TO COME, THE RHYTHM KEEPS GOIN' ON!!! Listen To UrbanMelodyFM 24hrs. A Day 7 Days A Week @ https://tunein.com/radio/UrbanMelodyFM-s185049
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I'VE BEEN AT THIS FOR A LONG TIME.20 PLUS YEARS,I'VE SEEN ALOT AND HEARD ALOT.I TRY TO BE VERSITILE AS YOU CAN SEE.A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.I DONT WANT TO BE KNOWN AS A ONE DIMENSIONAL DJ.BESIDES HOUSE-MIXES.COM AND MIXCLOUD,YOU CAN HEAR ME WITH THE 704DJS ON THE BEAT 94.7,BEAT 92.9, HOT1079.NET,Power104,GETKRUNKRADIO,Jam 96.1,Beat 94.5 AND FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @DjNeurotic,and mixcloud.I'M ALSO PART OF THE COAST 2 COAST DJ'S COALITION AND THE WU-TANG DJ'S COALITION.
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Zimbabwe blood, London born, Petite DJ is a Female DJ that plays Afro, Soulful, Vocal, Deep and South African House. Resident DJ for Rhythm n Funk, South African Tourism UK, and most recently for Dubai brand #Afrocentric, Petite Deejay has had several radio shows and her “Soul Seductive Sessions” mixes have been hosted on shows worldwide from New York to South Africa. She runs DJ Classes in PemPeople Pop-Up Shop located in South London where she offers 1:1s and Group Workshop. Check out www.petitedj.com/djschool. Also offering online DJ Marketing mini-course for fellow DJs, novice to pro, to help get you to pg1 on Google in your chosen genre, allow audiences to discover your mixes, engage, download, like, comment, repost and even become advocates. Go to www.petitedj.com/djschool Her vibrant and energetic sets can be heard in a range of venues where she is renowned for keeping the party jumping at The Hilton Park Lane, Zimfest Festival, Fashion Shows and regular spots in Shoreditch, Brixton and The City. Her passion for Afro House and South African House was discovered by the BBC recently where she was interviewed and featured for a news piece regarding the rise in House music in London. If you’re looking for an engaging and vivacious DJ to play at your event, than Petite Deejay is the lady for you. BBC clip: bbc.in/1FvreWy Website: www.petitedj.com Soundcloud link: www.soundcloud.com/petitedj-1 Upfront Afro House Mix: bit.ly/SSSv09 Petite Deejay Neo Soul Mix: bit.ly/sssneo Tweet Petite at @LaDjPetite via twitter.com/LaDjPetite Get all mixes sent to you direct via iTunes. Search for Petite Deejay Mixes, radio shows and LiVE events via www.djpetite.podomatic.com Catch all previous radio shows via www.mixcloud.com/PetiteDJ/ Join fan page on Facebook "La Dj Petite / Petite Deejay playing Afro & South African House" via https://www.facebook.com/La.DJ.Petite/ Email: info@petitedj.com for enquiries or bookings@petitedj.com
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