Dj Spotlight
Dj Superstar Jay
Underground. Street. Commercial
The three equal a trifecta that anyone in the music industry would love to claim as their own
From being 12-year-old making tapes on a cassette recorder
“pressing pause, then play and record”
to dropping mixtapes with downloads upwards of 50,000 in mere hours
DJ Superstar Jay is a “tastemaker” who can rock on the radio, in the clubs, and in the streets – reaching people from all walks of life
He is the ultimate DJ. He IS the TRIFECTA.
A high school basketball star from Queens, N.Y. who leveraged an athletic scholarship to Buffalo State University
Jay officially launched his career with his own radio show
“Midnight Run Mixtape”
on WBNY 91.3FM at Buff State, and gained popularity when he transitioned from college radio to Buffalo’s urban format station 93.7
DJ Superstar Jay was inspired by some of the most notable DJs to ever touch turntables
“I took a little bit from the best that ever did it to develop my style
and become the DJ I am today.”
Versatile and passionate are two words that best describe Jay
“I can be low key, outgoing, energetic and charismatic”
“I am designed to do this, hard work always outweighs talent.”
He’s the man who is the first one in and the last one out
He studies the music, the industry and people to stay atop his craft.
DJ Superstar Jay has worked with countless top Hip Hop acts including
50 Cent & Maino
was behind Remy Ma‘s “Shesus Khryst” during her rift with Fat Joe
And was one of the first to “co-sign” Nicki Minaj
“I knew she was going to be a star”
“I would see her out early mornings at the Mixtape stores grinding like i was”
“I took a chance on her and put her on ‘Set it Off'”
“a Mixtape that featured Remy, Foxy and Kim”
“People thought I was crazy, but I knew.”
Today, known as the “King of Mixtapes,”
DJ Superstar Jay has released more than 1,000 mixtapes, including his
“I am Mixtapes” series
With sales exceeding 100,000 units
DJ Superstar Jay has been seen on VH1‘s Love & Hip Hop, MTV‘s Direct Effect, BET‘s Rap City, and heard on New York City’s Power 105.1 FM
For his skills he won
Justo’s Mixtape Awards’ coveted
“Rookie of The Year” (2006),
And was recognized by
MTV and Essence Magazine
As the “Breakthrough DJ of the Year.”
Superstar Jay fans can catch him live worldwide
Wednesday nights on Superstar Radio
a web-format radio show
(shovio.com/djsuperstarjay)
9 p.m. to 11 p.m.
VIP Saturdays at 10 p.m. with DJ Self & Kimmi Cupcakes on Sirius/ XM’s Shade 45
all mainstays in a busy schedule that takes him around the world deejaying for fans near and far.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Superstartvonline