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DJ Takeover | DJ 279 from Oct 13
DJ 279 a.k.a. 'Numbers' is one of the most influential people in Hip-Hop/Urban Music in the UK.
He is an exceptional talent and ambassador of Hip-Hop with many strings to his bow. As a DJ he is constantly in demand - at home and abroad. DJ 279 started at choice fm as Steve Wren’s studio assistant and took over the rap show in October 1992.
Over the years 279 has gained many accolades for his now legendary show " Friday Nite Flavas " which includes 3 MOBO nominations as well as an EMMA award in 2000 for best radio presenter. 279 is also a very accomplished club DJ who plays regularly all over the UK and Europe.
Recognised as an authority on Hip-Hop throughout the UK , 279 is a strategic contributor to key Industry events. He has had a significant input in events organised for some of Hip-Hop's legends such as Public Enemy, Snoop Dogg, Rakim, Big L, and EPMD.
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DJ 279'S TAKEOVER PLAYLIST:
1. SO SOLID - SENTIMENTAL THING (oh no)
2. MORE FIRE CREW - OI
3. LETHAL B - POW
4. NO HATS NO TRAINERS - SHAMELESS
5. SKINNYMAN - COUNCIL ESTATE OF MIND
1. Beres Hammond - SAD MOOD TONIGHT
2. BOB MARLEY
3. MARCIA GRIFFITHS - SHINING TIME
4. SLY AND ROBBIE - NIGHTNURSE
5. I WAYNE - CANT SATISFY HER
6. CHAKA DEMUS AND PLIERS - MURDER SHE WROTE
1. BIG L - PUT IT ON
2. KURTIS BLOW - IF I RULED THE WORLD
3. RUN DMC - BEATS TO THE RHYME
4. STYLES P - BLOW YOUR MIND
5. BIG DADDY KANE - AINT NO HALF STEPPIN
6. PUBLIC ENEMY - FIGHT THE POWER
1. D'ANGELO - BROWN SUGAR
2. ERYKAH BADU - ON AND ON
3. MUSIQ SOUL CHILD
4. ANTHONY HAMILTON - EVERYBODY
5. ROBIN THICKE - LOST WITHOUT YOU
6. JILL SCOTT - GIMME
1. BEENIE MAN
2. ELEPHANT MAN - PON DE RIVER
3. SHAGGY - CAROLINA
4. SHAGGY - CHURCH HEATHEN
5. TONY MATTERHORN - DUTTY WINE
6. BEENIE MAN
- WRITTEN BY
LUKE BRANFORD
WED 26/03/08 @ 11:48
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