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The Ultimate DJ Promotion & Advertising Guide: How to Get Seen, Booked, and Paid

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The Ultimate DJ Promotion & Advertising Guide: How to Get Seen, Booked, and Paid

September 8, 2026

A complete guide to DJ advertising, marketing and promotion. Learn how to build a unique brand, master paid ads, stage viral content, and stand out in the top 1% of your scene.

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DJs Beware: Why AI Is Now the Industry’s Biggest Red Flag

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DJs Beware: Why AI Is Now the Industry’s Biggest Red Flag

July 30, 2026

Is using AI a career killer? Here's why industry insiders see it as the ultimate red flag for DJs and producers.

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The Most Overlooked, High-Paying DJ Niche? Sporting Events. Here’s How to Break In.

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The Most Overlooked, High-Paying DJ Niche? Sporting Events. Here’s How to Break In.

June 11, 2026

DJing for sporting events is a high-paying niche. London Sound Academy shows you how to break into arenas, play any genre, and get paid.

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Hybrid DJ Sets Are the Future: Why DJs Are Exploring New Ways of DJing

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Hybrid DJ Sets Are the Future: Why DJs Are Exploring New Ways of DJing

May 26, 2026

Why are DJs moving to hybrid live sets? Discover the future of DJing at LSA with samplers, multiple decks setups, and live DJ elements.

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The Hustle of Club Promoting: What DJs Need to Know Before They Start

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The Hustle of Club Promoting: What DJs Need to Know Before They Start

April 5, 2026

Thinking of becoming a club promoter? Learn the real trials, tribulations, pros, and cons before running your own night.

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Are They Worth It? Music Conferences For DJs in 2026

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Are They Worth It? Music Conferences For DJs in 2026

February 19, 2026

A list of Music Conferences for DJs in 2026, and if they're worth the investment.

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DJ Goals for 2026: Your Step-by-Step Roadmap to Success

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DJ Goals for 2026: Your Step-by-Step Roadmap to Success

January 14, 2026

Ready to level up your DJ career in 2026? This comprehensive guide outlines 12 key goals and provides valuable tips for planning your path to success.

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DJ Christmas Gifts 2025: The Ultimate UK Guide (£10 to £10,000)

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DJ Christmas Gifts 2025: The Ultimate UK Guide (£10 to £10,000)

January 14, 2026

Struggling to find the perfect present for the DJ in your life? Our ultimate 2025 UK guide has unique Christmas gifts for every budget and every DJ, from £10 stocking fillers to £10,000 dream gear.

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Learn and DJ at Egg London with London Sound Academy

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Learn and DJ at Egg London with London Sound Academy

June 26, 2026

Graduate to the Mainstage: The Club DJ Course at Egg London!

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The Ultimate Halloween DJ Setlist: Spine-Tingling Tracks for a Packed Dancefloor

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The Ultimate Halloween DJ Setlist: Spine-Tingling Tracks for a Packed Dancefloor

October 23, 2025

The Ultimate Halloween DJ Setlist: Get a proven list of the best Halloween songs to play, from Thriller & Ghostbusters, including modern remixes.

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Want to Become a DJ? Why Face-to-Face DJ Lessons Are the Fastest Way to Learn

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Want to Become a DJ? Why Face-to-Face DJ Lessons Are the Fastest Way to Learn

October 10, 2025

Face-to-face DJ lessons in the UK with London Sound Academy. Beginner to Advanced 1-1 DJ courses. Get certified, land DJ gigs, and join our network.

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The Soft Clubbing Trend is Your DJ Business Opportunity

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The Soft Clubbing Trend is Your DJ Business Opportunity

September 14, 2025

Gen Z is trading nightclubbing for daylight parties. Learn what soft clubbing is, why the data proves it's a lasting trend, and how you can build a profitable DJ career in this new ecosystem.

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When to Say No to a Gig: Smart Reasons to Turn Down DJ Bookings

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When to Say No to a Gig: Smart Reasons to Turn Down DJ Bookings

September 14, 2025

Find out when to say no and be strategic about your DJ bookings.

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What is Hardstyle and Hard Dance? Dive into the scene with Mattmoth

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What is Hardstyle and Hard Dance? Dive into the scene with Mattmoth

April 5, 2026

Do you like your beats hard and the tempo fast? Hardstyle might be your new favourite genre of EDM.

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The Ultimate Guide to London’s Best Restaurants with DJs

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The Ultimate Guide to London’s Best Restaurants with DJs

June 10, 2025

Looking for London restaurants with DJs? This guide covers the best eateries where gourmet food meets music, from Mayfair to Soho. Perfect for dinner and DJ vibes.

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How to Land Your DJ Set on the Radio (Step-by-Step Guide)

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How to Land Your DJ Set on the Radio (Step-by-Step Guide)

May 7, 2025

Find out how to get your DJ mix played on the radio or host your own radio show.

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The Ultimate DJ Gift Experience in London, Learn, Mix, Perform!

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The Ultimate DJ Gift Experience in London, Learn, Mix, Perform!

May 7, 2025

Give the Gift of Music with London Sound Academy’s DJ Lessons. The perfect DJ experience for an aspiring DJ!

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DJ Studio Hire with Turntables in London For Vinyl DJs

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DJ Studio Hire with Turntables in London For Vinyl DJs

May 7, 2025

Book a vinyl DJ studio with Technics turntables at London Sound Academy to practice your vinyl mixing skills!

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How to Find DJ Work: A Practical Guide for New DJs

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How to Find DJ Work: A Practical Guide for New DJs

February 23, 2025

How to Find DJ Work: A Practical Guide for New DJs

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How to Get on Free DJ Promo Lists: A Complete Guide for DJs

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How to Get on Free DJ Promo Lists: A Complete Guide for DJs

March 19, 2025

Want access to free, exclusive music for your DJ sets? This guide reveals how DJs can access free DJ promo lists.

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DJ Goals, Inspiration, and Tips for 2025: Grow Your DJ Career

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DJ Goals, Inspiration, and Tips for 2025: Grow Your DJ Career

January 14, 2025

New Year DJ Goals, Inspiration, and Tips for 2025: Grow Your DJ Career

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How to Beatgrid BPM Transition Tracks with Rekordbox

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How to Beatgrid BPM Transition Tracks with Rekordbox

December 25, 2024

How to Beatgrid BPM Transition Tracks with Rekordbox

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Gift Ideas For DJs in London: The Best Gift Inspiration For DJs

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Gift Ideas For DJs in London: The Best Gift Inspiration For DJs

December 1, 2024

Gift Ideas For DJs in London: The Best Gift Inspiration For DJs

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Where to Find Music for DJing: Best Sources for DJ Music 2024/25

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Where to Find Music for DJing: Best Sources for DJ Music 2024/25

November 25, 2024

Looking for DJ Music? Find the best ways to download or stream music for DJing in 2024/25

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NFTs for DJs: How NFTs are Changing the Game for DJs

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NFTs for DJs: How NFTs are Changing the Game for DJs

November 6, 2024

NFTs for DJs: How NFTs are Changing the Game for DJs

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Upgrade Your Audio With Spek: A DJ Secret For Better Sound

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Upgrade Your Audio With Spek: A DJ Secret For Better Sound

October 26, 2024

Upgrade Your Audio With Spek: A DJ Secret For Better Sound

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What is a DJ EPK and How to Create One For Free

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What is a DJ EPK and How to Create One For Free

October 17, 2024

What is a DJ EPK and How to Create One For Free

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Join the Best Pioneer DJ Course in the World at London Sound Academy

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Join the Best Pioneer DJ Course in the World at London Sound Academy

September 19, 2024

Join the Best Pioneer DJ Course in the World at London Sound Academy

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How to Become an International DJ

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How to Become an International DJ

August 26, 2024

Learn how to Become an International DJ

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Learn to DJ in London: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

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Learn to DJ in London: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

August 11, 2024

Learn to DJ in London: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

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DJ Competition | They x LSA

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DJ Competition | They x LSA

July 20, 2024

Win a DJ set at Colour Factory

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DJ Summer Camp: DJ Lessons for Schools and Summer Camps

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DJ Summer Camp: DJ Lessons for Schools and Summer Camps

July 1, 2024

DJ Summer Camp: DJ Lessons for Schools and Summer Camps

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Pro DJ Certificate: Become a Certified DJ

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Pro DJ Certificate: Become a Certified DJ

June 20, 2024

Pro DJ Certificate: How to Become a Certified DJ

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Why it's Harder to Beatmatch in a Club

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Why it's Harder to Beatmatch in a Club

May 31, 2024

Why It's Harder to Beatmatch in a Club and How to Improve

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What is Ecstatic Dance: The Freeform Dance Phenomenon

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What is Ecstatic Dance: The Freeform Dance Phenomenon

May 9, 2024

What is Ecstatic Dance: The Freeform Dance Phenomenon

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Open Format DJ Masterclass: Learn how to mix with Radio Edits

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Open Format DJ Masterclass: Learn how to mix with Radio Edits

April 29, 2024

Open Format DJ Masterclass: Learn how to mix with Radio Edits

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DJ Competition: Your Chance to DJ on the Main Stage of New World Festival

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DJ Competition: Your Chance to DJ on the Main Stage of New World Festival

March 24, 2024

DJ Competition: Your Chance to DJ on the Main Stage of New World Festival with LSA

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The Top Trending Internet Radio Stations in London

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The Top Trending Internet Radio Stations in London

March 7, 2024

The Top Trending Internet Radio Stations in London

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Why You Should Learn How to DJ: Exploring the Benefits of DJing

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Why You Should Learn How to DJ: Exploring the Benefits of DJing

February 18, 2024

Why You Should Learn How to DJ: Exploring the Benefits of DJing

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The DJ Guide to Content Creation & Social Media

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The DJ Guide to Content Creation & Social Media

January 15, 2024

The DJ Guide to Content Creation & Social Media

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The Best DJ Blogs of 2023: Invaluable advice from the professional DJs at London Sound Academy

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The Best DJ Blogs of 2023: Invaluable advice from the professional DJs at London Sound Academy

December 30, 2023

The Best DJ Blogs of 2023: The Ultimate List!

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Back-to-Back DJ Sets: What they are and how to master a B2B DJ set

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Back-to-Back DJ Sets: What they are and how to master a B2B DJ set

December 12, 2023

Back-to-Back DJ Sets: What they are and how to master a B2B DJ set

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The Gift of DJing: The Ultimate Gift Guide for DJs in December 2023

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The Gift of DJing: The Ultimate Gift Guide for DJs in December 2023

November 20, 2023

The Ultimate Gift Guide for DJs in December 2023 by London Sound Academy

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Experts in DJ Equipment Hire in London

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Experts in DJ Equipment Hire in London

November 13, 2023

Hire DJ Pioneer Equipment in London From The Experts

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Sixty-Day Content Calendar For DJs, Producers & Musicians

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Sixty-Day Content Calendar For DJs, Producers & Musicians

October 31, 2023

Be Inspired: Sixty-Day Content Calendar For DJs, Producers & Musicians

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Elevating Your DJ Game: Mastering Stage Presence

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Elevating Your DJ Game: Mastering Stage Presence

October 9, 2023

Elevating Your DJ Game: Mastering Stage Presence

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Hip-Hop Open Format DJ Course in London

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Hip-Hop Open Format DJ Course in London

October 14, 2023

Hip-Hop, RnB and Open Format DJ Course + Graduation at Ministry of Sound

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13 Ways to Overcome Nerves and Anxiety at Your First DJ Performance

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13 Ways to Overcome Nerves and Anxiety at Your First DJ Performance

September 6, 2023

13 Ways to Overcome Nerves and Anxiety at Your First DJ Performance

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Spinning Beats Into a Career: Jobs for DJs Beyond the Decks

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Spinning Beats Into a Career: Jobs for DJs Beyond the Decks

August 31, 2023

Spinning Beats Into a Career: Jobs for DJs Beyond the Decks

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DJ Shops in London: Where to shop for DJ equipment in London

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DJ Shops in London: Where to shop for DJ equipment in London

August 23, 2023

DJ Shops in London: Where to shop for DJ equipment in London

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Should I Learn to DJ with Serato or Rekordbox?

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Should I Learn to DJ with Serato or Rekordbox?

August 7, 2023

Should you learn to DJ with Serato or Rekordbox?

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Open Decks Nights for DJs: London and Beyond

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Open Decks Nights for DJs: London and Beyond

September 19, 2024

List of Open Decks Nights for DJs in the UK

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The Unwritten Rules of the DJ Booth

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The Unwritten Rules of the DJ Booth

July 17, 2023

The Unwritten Rules of the DJ Booth

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DJ Competitions: Where to find and enter DJ contests

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DJ Competitions: Where to find and enter DJ contests

March 24, 2024

Where to find and enter DJ competitions

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Pioneer DJ School Partner: London Sound Academy Sets New Standards in DJ Education

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Pioneer DJ School Partner: London Sound Academy Sets New Standards in DJ Education

June 13, 2023

Pioneer DJ School Partner: London Sound Academy Sets New Standards in DJ Education

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The Ultimate Guide: How to Choose a DJ Name That Stands Out

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The Ultimate Guide: How to Choose a DJ Name That Stands Out

June 6, 2023

The Ultimate Guide: How to Choose a DJ Name That Stands Out

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How to start your DJ career: The fast way

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How to start your DJ career: The fast way

May 15, 2023

How to start your DJ career: The fast way

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Top-rated DJ Practice Space for Hire in Camden Town, London

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Top-rated DJ Practice Space for Hire in Camden Town, London

May 3, 2023

Top-rated DJ Practice Space for Hire in Camden Town

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A Comprehensive Guide to Hip-Hop & RnB Clubs in London

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A Comprehensive Guide to Hip-Hop & RnB Clubs in London

April 24, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Hip-Hop & RnB Clubs in London

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DJ Gig Checklist - What to bring to a DJ gig

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DJ Gig Checklist - What to bring to a DJ gig

April 4, 2023

What to bring to a DJ gig

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How to DJ Back-to-Back (B2B)

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How to DJ Back-to-Back (B2B)

March 13, 2023

How to DJ Back-to-Back (B2B)

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How DJs Read The Crowd

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How DJs Read The Crowd

March 6, 2023

How DJs Read The Crowd

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How Much Do DJs Get Paid?

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How Much Do DJs Get Paid?

February 27, 2023

How Much Do DJs Get Paid?

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In-person DJ Lessons

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In-person DJ Lessons

February 6, 2023

In-person DJ Lessons

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How To Mix With Vinyl

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How To Mix With Vinyl

January 24, 2023

How To Mix With Vinyl

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Class of 2023 DJ Course

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Class of 2023 DJ Course

January 2, 2023

Class of 2023 DJ Course

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Free Stuff For DJs

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Free Stuff For DJs

December 27, 2022

Free Stuff For DJs

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DJ Team Building Day Activity

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DJ Team Building Day Activity

November 29, 2022

DJ Team Building Day Activity

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DJ Gifts

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DJ Gifts

November 16, 2022

DJ Gifts

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Learn to DJ with the Pioneer DDJ-FLX4

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Learn to DJ with the Pioneer DDJ-FLX4

November 8, 2022

Learn to DJ with the Pioneer DDJ-FLX4

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Five Secrets For Selling Out Events

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Five Secrets For Selling Out Events

November 8, 2022

Five Secrets For Selling Out Events

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A Brief History of DJing

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A Brief History of DJing

October 28, 2022

A Brief History of DJing

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Audio Formats For DJs

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Audio Formats For DJs

September 28, 2022

Audio Formats For DJs

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Bringing Support to DJ Gigs

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Bringing Support to DJ Gigs

September 12, 2022

Bringing Support to DJ Gigs

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The DJ Producer Promoter Triangle

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The DJ Producer Promoter Triangle

August 3, 2022

The DJ Producer Promoter Triangle

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The Best Mobile DJ Setup

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The Best Mobile DJ Setup

July 15, 2022

The best DJ setup for Mobile DJs

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What makes a headline DJ?

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What makes a headline DJ?

June 13, 2022

What Makes a Headline DJ?

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DJ Studio Hire in London

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DJ Studio Hire in London

May 30, 2022

How to hire a DJ studio in London

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Become a DJ for the Day

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Become a DJ for the Day

May 19, 2022

Become a DJ for the Day

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Beginner DJ Setups 2022

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Beginner DJ Setups 2022

April 20, 2022

Beginner DJ Setups 2022

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How Do DJs Record Their Mix?

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How Do DJs Record Their Mix?

March 15, 2022

How DJs Record Their Mix

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Download DJ Music

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Download DJ Music

February 28, 2022

Where to Download DJ Music

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How to start your own club night

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How to start your own club night

February 6, 2022

How To Start Your Own Club Night

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Kids DJ Lessons

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Kids DJ Lessons

January 24, 2022

Kids DJ Lessons & DJ Courses For Children

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DJ Goals 2022

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DJ Goals 2022

January 13, 2022

The Top DJ Goals For 2022!

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How To Get More DJ Gigs

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How To Get More DJ Gigs

June 20, 2023

How To Get More DJ Gigs

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Gift Ideas For DJs

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Gift Ideas For DJs

December 6, 2021

Our annual review of the best gifts ideas for DJs!

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DJ Red Flags

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DJ Red Flags

November 2, 2021

DJ Red Flags To Avoid!

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UKG DJ Talent Search

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UKG DJ Talent Search

October 6, 2021

UKG DJ Talent Search Mixtape Competition!

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Top Tips For Open Format DJs

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Top Tips For Open Format DJs

June 20, 2023

Tips For Open Format DJs

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All About: DJ Requests

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All About: DJ Requests

August 17, 2021

Top tips on dealing with DJ requests

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The Top Five Vinyl Turntables

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The Top Five Vinyl Turntables

July 26, 2021

The Top Five Vinyl Turntables For DJs

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What is Harmonic Mixing - The Ultimate Guide For Beginner DJs

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What is Harmonic Mixing - The Ultimate Guide For Beginner DJs

July 19, 2021

Asking Google 'what is harmonic mixing'? If you're a beginner DJ this is one of the most important things to learn!

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What is a scratch DJ

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What is a scratch DJ

June 29, 2021

Ever heard the term ‘scratch DJ’ and wondered what it meant?

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10 Hip-Hop DJ Transitions

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10 Hip-Hop DJ Transitions

May 17, 2021

10 Hip-Hop DJ Transitions - Learn How To Mix Hip-Hop Music

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Afrobeat DJ Course

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Afrobeat DJ Course

March 15, 2021

Do you want to learn how to DJ Afrobeat? Join our specialist 1-2-1 DJ lessons.

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The Best Books For DJs

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The Best Books For DJs

February 13, 2021

Here is a list of the best books for DJs!

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The best DJ live streaming studio for hire in London

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The best DJ live streaming studio for hire in London

February 1, 2021

Hire the best live streaming studio for DJs in London! Fully equipped with all the latest DJ equipment!

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DJs Guide To Bouncing Back From Covid

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DJs Guide To Bouncing Back From Covid

January 25, 2021

DJs! It's been a tough year but this is how you can bounce back from COVID.

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Social Media Management For DJs

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Social Media Management For DJs

December 21, 2020

Social Media Management For DJs With Limited Time

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