If you're out at the club, take a look at the DJ. Chances are that it's a man. But a group of women in South Florida is hoping to become mix masters and disrupt club culture in the process. "We’re ...
In Seattle, the first generation of female DJs has arrived. Joining the Re-bar’s MC Queen Lucky (who boasts the longest-running residency of any DJ in Seattle) are Eva Johnson, DJ Sol, Naha, Tamara, ...
Strength and feminism don’t always look like what you might imagine. Mari Takahashi’s version is quiet, strong, peaceful—and clearly commanding. As one of the first female DJs in Japan, performing ...
DJ Jazzabella puts on her headphones and adjusts the music on her turntables with a deep look of concentration. As she gently places the needle on her next record, boisterous cheers greet her from the ...
FELINE INTUITION: Annelise Kopp, aka DJ Lil Meow Meow, has become one of Asheville's most beloved DJs over the past decade. Photo by Chelsea Lane Photography Molly Kummerle didn’t set out to be a DJ.
As a Black female DJ, it’s not lost on me that I have the power to “move the crowd,”, especially in a disproportionately male-dominated industry. For Black Women’s History Month, I’m honoring the ...
Casie Farrell remembers the moment she decided she’d make a living by chasing the high of music. She was fitted in all-black – from her signature bangs to her sleek leather pants – and found herself ...
They are seen as bold, tough and go-getters. The courageous enough females who take to the podium and entertain an expectant audience. These are the ladies who dare to venture into a traditionally ...
In summer 2008, Khia Edgerton was amplifying Baltimore’s sound, and the world was starting to listen. Better known as K-Swift, the Randallstown native and party-starting DJ was the undisputed champion ...
Popular female DJ K-Swift died this morning (July 21) in a swimming pool accident in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland AllHipHop.com has learned. K-Swift, born Khia Edgerton, was just 28-years-old, ...
We wouldn’t be too far off if we called the National Basketball Association an old boys club. Sure there are some female dancers and some cheerleaders, but the players, coaches, managers, and owners ...