DJ BABU - Dialted Peoples

DJ BABU

ChRis OrroC:

Born September 17, 1974 in Washington, D.C. as Chris Oroc, DJ Babu is a Filipino-American DJ. One-third of the hip hop group Dilated Peoples (alongside Rakaa-Iriscience and Evidence), Babu is also a member of the Beat Junkies DJ crew, and together with rapper Defari forms the duo the Likwit Junkies. He lived in Oxnard, California for 1 year, and later moved to the neighboring city of Camarillo.

Babu has won multiple competition titles Including the Vestax World Championships and multiple ITF titles. As a revered battle DJ he has appeared in and hosted numerable videos. Under the name "The Turntablist", and produced perhaps the genre's most popular battle record, 1996's Super Duck Breaks, which sold over 10,000 copies. 

DJ Babu has also featured on numerous acts alongside groups such as Jurassic 5, Swollen Membersand The Visionaries. Individually Babu has featured in many other groups as well. 

He is also the one responsible for Coining the phrase "TURNTABLIST".

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DUH!!

Soweto, Jozi's HOOD!!

what a dope place to go to for a nice local chill out session!!

SO IM JUST DOING A BIT OF A REVIEW ON TWO OF MY FAVOURITE ACTS...

OOH- DIRTY PARAFIN...

http://okmalume.blogspot.com/

A duo consisting of vocalist OKMALUMEKOOLKAT and beatmaker SPIZEE!!

DOPE, DOPE, DOPE collaboration!! Their style is a mix-up between that oldskool POP andDisco with that essence of RETRO-ABTRACT fusion, an incognito genre.

Their style and personality...of intrinsic nature!

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the crowd loved him!!

TAKE-AWAY...

THE PHOTOGRAPH ABOVE WAS TAKEN BY JUSTIN MCREE...

HTTP://TAKEAWAYWORLDWIDE.BLOGSPOT.COM

TAKE-AWAY CONSISTS OF TWO ARTIST ,*STAN COOKE & GEORGE BOUNDRY*HEARING THEIR MUSIC AND SEEING THEM PERFORM IS WHAT DIFFERENTIATES THIS UNIQUE DUO FROM THE REST OF

THE TEAMS ON CIRCUIT. WHAT I ENJOYED MOST ABOUT THEIR PERFORMANCE WAS THAT YOU WOULD NEVER KNOW WHO'S ACTUALLY PERFORMING AS THEY'VE TAKEN CHARACTER CHANGE TO THE MAX...NO DOUBT, A REFRESHING CONCEPT THAT COLLABORATES PERFECTLY WITH THEIR UNIQUE OLD SKOOL YET URBAN-CENTRIC GENRE OF MUSIC...

BIG-UP YO!!

HOW DOPE ARE THESE ADDIDAS KICKS...

SO WHATS ON THE MENU??

TAKE AWAY'S PERFORMANCE WAS TOO DOPE YO...I LOVED IT, THE MEMBERS LOVED IT AND MOST IMPORTANTLY THE CROWD LOVED IT...

THE THESIS SOCIAL JAM, CREATES A PLATFORM FOR ALL UP COMING AND WELL-KNOWN ARTISTS TO SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS...THERE'S A BAR AND TAKE OUTS!!

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SHE IS...//ME!!

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HAIR//MAKE UP: TONI-J

L-TIDO...YOU KNOW HOW WE DO!!

2010 BAYBAY!!

One of S.A's most respected MC'S, I think this dude got GAME, after the mixtape "CITY OF GOLD", released, the limits are at end endless FUR REAL...

YOU DID IT MAYNE!!

BIG UP//FO'SHO//

WE KEEPING IT SHINNING//WE KEEPING IT BLUE//WE THAT NEW NEW MOVEMENT//CALLED THE ORIGINAL CREW//WE KEEPING IT MOVING//YOU KNOW HOW WE DO//ALWAYS GOING FORWARD//KEEPING SHIT TRUE//

YOU ASKING THEM QUESTION//WE SENDING SHIT THRU//YOU ASK ME THAT QUESTION//AND IM LIKE//YO//ALSO YOU!!

-TONI-JIZZLEI//

YO LETS SWITCH UP ON THAT *PURPS* YA DIGG?

THE GOONY GOONS...YOU KNOW MOS!! AAUUW!!

THIS WAS SHOT AT L-TIDO'S VIDEO SHOOT, WHERE I DID THE ART DIRECTION FOR SOME SCENES...IT WAS TO DOPE...CHECK OUT L-TIDO'S FACE BOOK PAGE:

http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1145276776&ref=ts

FOR THE VIDEO:

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=305387334120&subj=1145276776

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YOU KNOW MOS!!

CRAZY LU AND DON DADA

Crazy Lu and Don DADA:

yo these two have been in the game for a 

long time, making music, spitting MAD rhymes, and pushing HIP-HOP...

These two have teamed up to make some dope tracks and have released a mixedtape. A great decision and one that has surely promised more doors to be opened!

Im proud of you guys for real yo!!

BIG UP!!

       

I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS SHOT!!

So we got together and decided to do a photoshoot. I love that we used a Secret Location and the overall images came out really GREAT. I tried to create a kind of surreal effect. #FURREAL

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