DJ Magazine Top 50 Middle East
Following hot on the heels of the UK DJ Magazine’s Top 100 DJs poll which Armin won for an unprecedented third year running, our competition is open to any DJ from across the Middle East. The winner will not only be crowned the DJ Magazine Middle East winner, including a feature article in the February issue of the magazine, but will also play a headline set at Chi @ The Lodge in February in Dubai.
The winner will also walk away with a set of Pioneer CDJ 2000s. Second prize is a set of Pioneer CJD 400s and third place runner-up will win a Pioneer DJM 800 mixer.
Voting now closed
After nearly three months, hundreds of entries and thousands of votes, we've now closed the first ever DJ Magazine Top 50 poll - no more votes will be accepted or counted.
The results will be out in the February issue of DJ Magazine, and then available on www.djmag.ae at the start of February.
And, finally, thanks to everyone that participated and voted.
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The winner will also walk away with a set of Pioneer CDJ 2000s. Second prize is a set of Pioneer CJD 400s and third place runner-up will win a Pioneer DJM 800 mixer.
Voting now closed
After nearly three months, hundreds of entries and thousands of votes, we've now closed the first ever DJ Magazine Top 50 poll - no more votes will be accepted or counted.
The results will be out in the February issue of DJ Magazine, and then available on www.djmag.ae at the start of February.
And, finally, thanks to everyone that participated and voted.
DJ Magazine
DJ Magazine has the right to apply refusal to the competition.
No form of bribery or gifts can be used to help gain votes.
We are no loger accepting entries to the competition.
Amin Golestan
Originating from Iran, this exciting young DJ developed his trade in the fast paced and competitive city of Dubai. During the early 2000 he was able to master his techniques and style, fast establishing himself as one of the region’s top young DJs. A vast array of musical knowledge and background has found him firmly rooted in the industry as a talent to watch.
Dj Carlos
Born and raised in Cairo, Egypt, Carlos grew up listening to the chic disco sounds on the old vinyls in his family’s record collection, from the likes of Jean Michel Jare, The Bonny M, Donna Summer, and Abba.
DJ BEEBEE
Each Human Being in this world is born as equally as any other one.
The day we open our eyes to face this wild world, God sends us a gift that some of us might turn into a hobby or even forget about it and others may live and grow up with it, until the day it becomes a part of their lives...
The day we open our eyes to face this wild world, God sends us a gift that some of us might turn into a hobby or even forget about it and others may live and grow up with it, until the day it becomes a part of their lives...
Charl Chaka
Charl has soared effortlessly into the international dance music scene, having shared the spotlight with legendary heavyweights such as Armand van Helden, Fatboy Slim, Derrick Carter, Kenny Dope, Todd Terry, Jay J, Marshall Jefferson, Inland Knights, Terry Francis, Mark Farina, DJ Heather, DJ Sneak & Dennis...
Mr Mr
The architect behind the concept 'audio tonic', gaining substantial support for his dedication and determination in spreading fresh, new and exciting electronic music. With a natural ear for unheard and emerging dance music, his DJ sets consistently keep club floors bustling, whether he plays deep, groovy, tech or progressive House, it’s all in his timing. Technically smooth & consistently professional.
Ronin & Nesta
Ronin & Nesta have become two of the most interesting names on the Lebanese DJ scene. Their sound is a distinctive blend of Progressive House and Techno, with a bold twist of uniqueness added to it!
Putting their numerous skills to use in a variety of domains...
Putting their numerous skills to use in a variety of domains...
Raxon
Raxon has developed a sense of addiction to house music since 2000, he started DJ-ing in 2005 in countless house parties which evolved into getting him to play in some of the biggest clubs in Dubai where he is based. Raxon has opened up for huge parties in Trilogy such as Global Underground and Renaissance and has done warm ups for big DJs like Jody Wisternoff ...
Hasan H
Music has played a major role in who Hasan has become today. Setting off to a musical beginning by learning the piano at a young age, Hasan constantly knew music was going to be something that will always be around or at least he wanted it to be. Setting off for University in the U.S...
Greg Stainer
Greg has laid down a discography of over 40 productions & remixes remixes plus a full length solo Album ‘6mil 2headphones’ which peaked at #7 in the Virgin Album Chart.
smokingroove
Smokingroove have been pioneers of the UK House scene for nearly 15 years with their underground house music movement club nights & radio shows, and have continued to lead the way on London’s underground radio scene since 96/97 on the stations that has spawned most of today’s UK talent, Freek FM, House FM, Unknown FM, London’s Leading PUSH...
Naughty Pharaoh
Marwan Mohamed (Naughty Pharaoh) - Marwan fell in love with all genres of music since the year 1994. He has been a loyal fan ever since, until he got attracted to Electronic dance music @ 2000. Marwan started to lean more towards House - Electro House and Trance scene, he was fascinated by the...
DJ Cheetos
Born in 1980 and growing up in Cairo, Sherif El Seyoufi aka DJ Cheetos recognized his great passion for music at an early age and started exposing himself to a large variety of genres, widening his perspectives and nurturing his knowledge of music. He soon knew that this wasn’t simply a hobby...
DJ Rubber
Matt’s musical career started young, he played piano until he was a teenager then the keyboard and soon after electric guitar in a band at school called Zepher 7. In his 1st year of university Matt started going clubbing to the Gallery @ Turnmills and was hooked on what he saw...
DJ Raed
He started listening to music, then started to get more and more involved in the electronic music scene when he turned his attention to Underground Music, Progressive , Tec house , Deep Melodies and House Music such as Deep Dish , Sasha ,Digweed , Dany Hawels , Carl Cox , Armand Van Helden...
Sabrina Terence
Already as a teenager Sabrina discovered her passion for dance music. The legendary raves in the nineties and numerous club-events had an enormous impact on her. In the same days young Sabrina started a very succesful career as a model. This thrilling occupation brought her all around the world.
G! & Special_kase
G! & Special_kase are a dj / producer duo conceived in 2004 in Beirut, Lebanon. They present a wide selection of sounds for your aural pleasure. From San Francisco deep house, to Nordic techno, from New York house to German minimal techno, these kids are playing it all...
DJ Bendz
Aly Bendary, known by his stage name BeNdZ, is an Electro-proggy DJ who was picked up from the slums of the Egyptian party scene by DJ Amir Sharara. With influences from Deadmau5, James Zabiela , Fedde Le Grand, Erick Moreillo, sasha , Leventina , and his own mentor Amir Sharara, Dj Bendz has tak...
FADY FERRAYE
Fady Ferraye has not had a normal upbringing for an artist. Born in Beirut,
he began collecting vinyl at the age of 10, with the Lebanese civil war as a
backdrop, mastering his skills back in the 80s in one of the city’s
bomb shelters. Back then, Beirut was similar to Berlin pre-1990; dark, divide...
he began collecting vinyl at the age of 10, with the Lebanese civil war as a
backdrop, mastering his skills back in the 80s in one of the city’s
bomb shelters. Back then, Beirut was similar to Berlin pre-1990; dark, divide...
Matthew Charles
If you were to describe Matthew Charles current position in the Dance Music sphere two words would describe it best, bubbling under. After 11 years of DJing for just shits and giggles Matthew thought, 6 years ago, Do you know what, this would be a great job. He wasnt wrong, and in that time he has steadily risen through the ranks to play on some of the best dance floors the world has to offer alongside some of best DJs in world.
DJ BLISS
Born and raised in Dubai, DJ Bliss is internationally known for his soul-awakening music uplifting clubbers and critics alike. He broke into the club scene as a DJ in 2002 and released his first album with BMGI 'The Projects' shortly after....
AFROBOOGIE aka Nelson
Nelson "Afroboogie" stands for quality underground sounds, he`s always a sure crowd pleaser, it`s a pleasure to work with him, great DJ, great person to sum it up." TIMO MAAS "Every time i play in Dubai, Nelson opens for me in great form. Always quality grooves from him" HERNAN CATTANEO.
Essam Gawish.
Essam Gawish was the first Tribal DJ in Egypt in 1999. Big followers joined & named him King of Tribal in Egypt ever since. Essam Gawish is an Egytian DJ/ Producer born in the USA. He started his professional carrier in 1998, by playing at the summer HOT SPOT beach club in Hurghada for a sum...
Rone Jaxx
Rony Jackson aka Rone Jaxx,, started his musical journey at the age of 14,back in the early 90,s whilst mc,in in spontaneous battles all over dxb, along side one of the first battle mc,s to appear in the dubai party scene(S.K.A, L.V , RAK MOB). and had a huge part in shaping the dubai urban scene...
Roy Malakian
At only fifteen years of age, Roy Malakian started to listen to good
rock music for enormous rock bands for the likes of Eloy, Porcupine
Tree, Pink Floyd. Not forgetting the rock sounds that he grew up on,
he intermingled into house tunes and he acquired a turntable on which...
rock music for enormous rock bands for the likes of Eloy, Porcupine
Tree, Pink Floyd. Not forgetting the rock sounds that he grew up on,
he intermingled into house tunes and he acquired a turntable on which...
DJ David Craig
David has been working as a DJ for 10 years. Having always had a passion for collecting music he realized a great way to fund his addiction would be to become a DJ. David has DJ-ed all over Europe, Africa ,The US and made his first appearance recently in the UAE...
Dj Lethal Skillz
Lethal Skillz is the undisputed heavy weight peoples champion in the genre of Turntablizm in war-torn Middle East and North Africa, Heavy in the game since the mid eighties. LS also know as the PhonoSapien Monk of da 3rd World has managed to maintain his longevity in Hip-hop for over a decade by cutting...
Dj Lasheen
DJ Lasheen; born Mahmoud Fekry Lasheen in Alexandria Egypt, he is an Egyptian DJ and record producer of electronic dance music. At the most popular clubs in Egypt Lasheen was a resident throughout the 1990s till now, with his infectious tunes and the best tracks selection, you can say Lasheen is to become the next trance and progressive legend.
DJ Tony
I’ve been DJing since: Fall 2000
My genres of choice are: All kind of dance music (House ,Electro House and Progressive)...
My genres of choice are: All kind of dance music (House ,Electro House and Progressive)...
DJ Ramallah
Murad Zayed AKA DJ Ramallah is a Ramallah-Palestine-based DJ with a driving beat and aggressively risky mixing technique in a town better known for its nightlife. For over 7 years he has brought his vigorous style and enthusiastic stage presence to events throughout Palestine despite of the political...
Mad-Jam
DJ-ing since the tender age of 10 Ahmad Ajam or letter-chopped to Mad-Jam, has evolved from the elementary-school house parties to the biggest clubs and events around the world. He’s currently active in promoting, audio imaging, radio & TV broadcasting, while maintaining a profile as one of ....
Clint “Maximus” Breithaupt
Clint “Maximus” Breithaupt has been in the radio scene for many years, starting his career in the beautiful islands of the Seychelles to landing in one of the party capitals of the world Lebanon and founder of international dance show The Edge...
DJ D@ Krube
Born on October 1986 in beirut, living most of his life in Dubai then coming back to his homeland to complete his engineering degree ,DJ D@-Krube (Dakroub) had a huge passion for music and djing as well .
Emdee
Emdee Jabre was born in Tripoli, Lebanon on March 10, 1988. He is a trance and house DJ/producer who comes from a music-oriented family. He learnt to play the piano and some other ...
DJ Kalice
Morad Kalice - aka DJ Kalice - is Jordan's first proper underground DJ, with a career spanning 16 years and counting. It's no surprise that he grew up learning the classics of jazz, funk, disco and new wave, with his first textbooks being the records and tapes that he found in his family's library...
Amr el Hariry
Decribed by listners,admins & guest producers as one of the most talented upcoming Djs in the Electronic & Dance music field..The Egyptian Dj born in Cairo 1990 Started his musician life as a trance listener At the Age of 11...Later by he got deeper into this Genre of electronic music,And Got...
Dory Badawi
Back to 1995 , i saw a Dj Playing Dance music , Suddenly i found myself trying to learn the techniques . So i imprisoned myself in my room with my Dj gear trying different ways & angles until ATB 9 p.m was my first successful mix...
Lith K
Being the universal language, music does a spectacular job speaking on behalf of everyone who's entranced by its melodies. And every now and then comes a messenger delivering the best that music has to offer, adding a bit of their personal touch to it...
Natalie Brogan
When we first discussed on Boocas a few weeks ago the conundrum of why there aren't more female DJ's making a name for themselves, one of the proffered explanations was that they, um, don't have the balls. Just like promoting, becoming an established DJ is harder than ever before...
DJ Sam
DJ SAM, a technical wizard, a party rocker, a dance floor filler. Djing for 9 years, Sam has excelled to the top of the Middel East's DJ Elite, one of the most respected figures on the Middle East ...
DJ "G"
From the age of 13, the only prediction "G" could make about himself or his career was that he would ultimately be a part of the illustrious music industry. After starting out his career as a resident DJ in the reputed club Flames,...
Raneem
2009 was the year for Raneem, where he released a lot of singles and remixes on worldwide high ranked labels, such as Bonzai Music and Proxoz Recordings. With two radio shows ...
Hassan Rassmy
Being a musical enthusiast for as long as he can remember, Hassan was inspired by the first Midi Controller he had since he was 9; he discovered the joy of underground electronic music in the end of the 90's. By '98, Hassan was introduced to underground rave parties and immediately fell in love...
Mark Pickup
Mark used to be the drummer in GOMEZ many years ago but then swapped his drums for a set of 1210’s at the age of 20. He has been DJ’ing for 12 years now and in that time played around the world including Los Angeles, Miami, Paris, Las Vegas, Chamonix, Cyprus, Ibiza, all over the UK and is now...
John Alivein
John Alivein was born in Egypt in 1993, That means he is very young by now, John started feeling in love with
music since he was 8. Inspired by his big Brother getting mixing programs on his computer for fun, but John really loved it and as he grew up...
music since he was 8. Inspired by his big Brother getting mixing programs on his computer for fun, but John really loved it and as he grew up...
DJ Josh
joshua better known as Dj josh , was born on the 14th of june 1978 in india . He bought his first players when he was 18, driven by his strong passion for music, which began with commercial music, continued to house and progressive and then finally arrived at his real musical love: house music! He started playing in 1999 at some private parties in his city and in 2001 he already played in several disco-pubs of india
DJ Brad
Born & raised in Dubai.Started back in 2000 as a bedroom DJ then in 2003 he was seen playing gigs in Dubai. Brad doesn't just play the tracks but has a unique mixing style that can almost be seen as reproducing the very tracks he is spinning...
Subandrio
This chap was practically born into the world of club life. Parents being musicians and patriots to the island pearl of the sea, made sure that he was born in Colombo. 9 days later he was hailed back to destiny, the land of beer mangles, love parade, club life and techno...
DJ TAZ
TAZ is considered one of the promising DJs in Egypt, who entered the International Music Production World recently.
Taz first discovered his passion for the music in the late 90s.
He started as a Clubber and ended up as a DJ...
Taz first discovered his passion for the music in the late 90s.
He started as a Clubber and ended up as a DJ...
Youngstar
Rewind back to the start of the last decade when Youngstar was a Hip Hop DJ, playing support slots to many big name Djs. The Qatari born Youngstar soon...
Big Al
The main man behind one of the world's leading electronic stables, the quality renowned "Readymix Records"! With his gig being washed out last month, it's our pleasure to welcome back the man who you were all so looking forward to hearing...Celebrating over 15 years as a DJ, Big Al has been fine tuning his style since 1990.
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See him playing in zinc and could not believe my ears!!!!!
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