DJ D-Mac & Associates

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Fela Kuti

Song of the Day: Tony Allen “Cruising”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on May 7, 2020May 7, 2020

DJ Ty Hussell offers up his personal remembrances of the great and recently departed Afrobeat drummer, Tony Allen.

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, music, Song of the Day Tags: african music, afrobeat, drums, Fela Kuti, music, song of the day, Tony Allen

In Memoriam: Tony Allen (1940-2020)

Alex Deley  11:00 am on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020

Today we remember the great afrobeat drummer, Tony Allen, who sadly passed away yesterday at the age of 79.

Categories: Blog, In Memoriam Tags: afrobeat, Fela Kuti, In Memoriam, Tony Allen 1 Comment

In Memoriam: Ginger Baker (1939-2019)

Alex Deley  11:00 am on October 7, 2019March 11, 2020

Today we remember visionary drummer/ frequent hellion, Ginger Baker who sadly passed away over the weekend.

Categories: Blog, In Memoriam Tags: cream, Eric Clapton, Fela Kuti, Ginger Baker, In Memoriam, jack bruce, music, PIL

Song of the Day: Jimi Tenor “Manager”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on September 3, 2019September 3, 2019
Jimi Tenor

Jimi Tenor combines world music influences with raw psychedelia on “Manager” from his four-song Cinema Dadaab soundtrack.

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, music, psychedelic, Song of the Day, soundtrack, vinyl Tags: Cinema Dadaab, Fela Kuti, Jimi Tenor, Lloyd Miller, Mulatu Astatke, Ronet Records, song of the day, Tony Allen, Warp Records

DJ Stylus & DJ Meistro: SHÂKÂRÂ: Sights, Sounds & Spirit of the African Diaspora

Shakara Atlanta, Sat. 10/28

Atlanta’s 10th Annual Celebration Inspired by Fela Anikulapo Kuti featuring DJ Stylus and DJ Meistro of The Sol Power All-Stars.

DJ Stylus: Black President’s Day 2017

Black President's Day DC, Sat. 10/14

Washington DC’s longest running annual tribute to afrobeat creator Fela Kuti.

Choose your Felabration in DC and Atlanta for Fela Kuti Month.

DJ Stylus  10:05 am on October 13, 2017October 13, 2017
Fela Kuti

DJ Stylus features at DC’s longest running Felabration on October 14 and heads to Atlanta with Marc Meistro to celebrate Fela on October 28.

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, club nights, Events, music Tags: Black President's Day, DJ Kemit, DJ Stylus, Fela Kuti, Felabration, Shakara, sol power all-stars

Song of the Day: Fela Kuti “Roforofo Fight”

Neville C.  10:00 am on April 10, 2015April 15, 2015
Song of the Day: Fela Kuti Roforofo Fight

The lengthy polyrhythmic beast, “Roforofo Fight,” is a favorite song from one of my all-time favorite musicians, Fela Kuti. Perfect road trip music!

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, music, Song of the Day Tags: afrobeat, Fela Kuti, Muhammadu Burhai, Nigeria, song of the day Leave a comment

Song of The Day: Kiki Gyan “Sexy Dancer”

DJ KC  10:00 am on February 10, 2015February 10, 2015

“Sexy Dancer” by tragic ingenue Kofi Kwarko Gyan is seven minutes of highly percussive funk.

Categories: Blog, Song of the Day Tags: Con Funk Shun, Elton John, Fatback Band, Fela Kuti, ghana, London, Mandrill, Marvin Gaye, Mick Jagger, Osibisa, Peter Tosh, Queen Elizabeth II, Skyy, song of the day, stevie wonder, The Bar Kays, Third World Leave a comment

Deep Sang: Diana & John’s Wedding at Meridian House

Deep Sang  8:50 pm on November 10, 2011December 2, 2011
Diana & John cut the cake at Meridian House

It was a beautiful late fall afternoon for an outdoor event at the Meridian House and an epic dance party inside as the evening wore on!

Categories: Blog, Party, weddings Tags: afrobeat, dancehall, Fela Kuti Leave a comment

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Washington DC-based DJ D-Mac & Associates provide best-in-class DJ entertainment and lighting design services at clubs, parties, weddings, private and corporate events, entertaining music snobs, hipsters, musicians, politicians, party animals, rockers, ravers, b-boys, jazz heads, and heads of state. We serve DC, Maryland, Virginia, and far beyond.

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