It was after 3 a.m. on Sunday morning when a disgruntled Elephant Man, after having his set cut short by police officers, unapologetically announced that fellow deejay and unscheduled performer Beenie Man had “mashed up” the Coca-Cola Presents Sean Kingston in Concert.
While all eyes will be on Canada’s athletes competing for Olympic gold next month, a lot of ears in Vancouver will be treated to the best of New Brunswick music.
More than 20 of New Brunswick musicians have been financed by the province’s Department of Wellness, Culture and Sport to perform at Atlantic Canada House and Place de la Francophonie from Feb. 13 to 28.
A DJ, short for disc jockey, is a person who mixes music and plays it for an audience.
Fredericton is home to a DJ who learned the craft because of his love for music. DJ Nasty Naz got his start by working at a radio station in his home of Trinidad before moving to Fredericton on a scholarship from the University of New Brunswick.
He decided to keep his DJ career going even though he says the music scene in the city of Fredericton was a far cry from the Carribean beats he spun in Trinidad.
His Crazy Caribbean Style defintly shines through his music selection, his energy, his accent and his swagger with tha ladies! DJ Nasty Naz’s professional career in the music industry as a Tour Chef, Tour Hypeman and a Tour DJ has allowed him to work with artists like the Black Eye Peas, The Game, Akon, Wyclef, Danny Fernandes and Sean Paul to name a few. This attitude of continuously being on his grind has pitched this Trinidadian born entrepreneur into a class of his own, with being a DJ for many top artists, having an award winning restaurant – Caribbean Flavas AND hosting his own radio show which airs on many different stations throughout, which happens to be called – Cool Runnings! Read more…
Caribbean Belle Magazine April 2009 Issue
Dj Nasty Naz has been featured in the “Caribbean Belle” Magazine – one of the top Caribbean Magazines, which has started to take over not only the Islands by storm, but North America as well. He is featured as one of the Caribbean’s “Movers and Shakers”. This is for the April 2009 Issue, with an extensive write up, with how he got started, right up to some advice he gives to aspiring DJ’s.
Check out the link to read more.
Caribbean Belle – The Caribbean’s Mover and Shaker – DJ Nasty Naz