Master of the Mix Season 2: Meet the DJs
Meet the Season 2 DJs
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Season 2 Is Underway?\r - You'll have to tune in every Saturday night at midnight to BET to find out which DJ will take home the $250,000 prize. Meet the DJs that will be going head-to-head on the wheels of steel.
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DJ Supastar\r - Shortly after moving to Houston, Supastar bought a DJ starter kit and the rest is history. Behind the turntables, she’s known for her mixing and blending abilities that keep the crowds rocking at major sports and entertainment events year-round. In the tradition of female DJs, Supastar is proving that talent is still the order of the day and is giving back to the industry and her community by starting a DJ school for girls. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Mell Starr\r - DJ Mell Starr began his career as a house DJ in NYC after interning with "Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez of legendary production team Masters at Work. His signature lack of cans quickly earned him the name, “No Headphones in Harlem,” where he also became known for his ability to rock the crowds and the turntables while transitioning between Serato, Trankor, Itch and vinyl without any drop-off. DJ Mell Starr has also toured with music industry heavyweights, including Usher, Jay-Z, Ludacris and more, while still managing to practice his craft every day. Despite the glamour of working alongside hip hop royalty, the coolest place he’s ever spun was in Kuwait for 200,000 US troops. He also enjoys cooking and spending time with his girlfriend & daughter. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Jamieson Hill\r - At the age of 14, New York City native Jamieson Hill knew he was destined to rock the crowds. While traveling the world as a runway model, he quickly learned what separated NYC’s DJs from others, and what keeps people on the dance floor. Armed with this knowledge and his skillful remixing and blending abilities, he makes crowds "jump" all over the world, from NYC to Tokyo, with his distinctive mix of rock, hip hop and dance music. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Wicked\r - DJ Wicked has been a staple in the Northwest hip hop scene since 2Pac was rocking a Gumby while dancing behind Humpty. He has a strong background in scratching, trick-mixing and other technical aspects of DJing which, along with his dedication to the art form, has led him to open for the likes of Wu-Tang Clan, Eminem, Outkast and others, while also traveling to gigs around the globe. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Total Eclipse - Based in Brooklyn, DJ Total Eclipse (T.E.) has turned his hobby of blending, cutting and scratching into a successful 20-year career. Having performed around the world and stateside at major entertainment events, T.E. is well known on the DJ battle circuit and for his party-rocking turntablism. He’s also an original member of the X-ecutioners, the first DJ turntablist group signed to a major label. (Photo: BET)
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DJ K Sly\r - With over 10 years of experience as a DJ, television and radio host, K-Sly is the first renowned Asian female DJ in her field, which has earned her mass popularity and awards for her signature voice and blending style. She’s DJ’ed the airwaves in Atlanta, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, and has spun all over the world, including the Olympic stadium in Seoul, Korea and numerous celebrity-packed parties. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Yonny\r - New York City’s DJ Yonny has a keen ability to read crowds and respond with the perfect mixes, thanks to his range of experience. Formerly a popular radio DJ on Sirius XM and New York’s Power 105.1 FM, Yonny has spent years spinning in the clubs and at the official Grammy after-parties.\rHe is also known for his hot remixes and has one of the highest downloads ever on crooklynclan.net, an acclaimed remix site. Yonny gives back in his spare time by teaching DJ and radio production seminars to aspiring students. (Photo: BET)
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DJ M-Squared\r - Based out of Orlando, FL, M-Squared thrives on creating an emotional, energizing experience for his audience. As the official tour DJ for songstress Kelly Rowland, M-Squared’s versatility and ability to blur genre lines have kept him in high demand since his first gig during college. Inspired by the great DJ Jazzy Jeff, M-Squared is also a producer and entrepreneur, with multiple projects underway. (Photo: BET)
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DJ Nicole Leone\r - After mastering the turntables in her native New Zealand, DJ Nicole was ready to take her career to the next level and moved halfway across the world to New York with only her suitcase and vinyl collection. Best known for spinning at NYC’s hottest celeb parties and luxe lounges, DJ Nicole is a true chameleon whose passion for her craft is infectious, especially on the dance floor, where her mixes have been known to make people fall in love. (Photo: BET)
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