About Me
As his name suggests, DJ BLAZE brings fire when it comes to radio station imaging, mixing and music production. His innovative production style is heavily influenced by his extensive DJ abilities and knowledge of hip-hop culture. Currently DJ BLAZE is the Creative Services Director at WUSL Power 99 in Philadelphia, where he quickly set trends and raised the standard of urban imaging.
BLAZE received his start in radio as a mixer and on-air personality at 90.7 WUTV, while attending Virginia Tech. Upon graduation in 1998, he began his commercial radio career at WPGC 95.5 and Heaven 1580 AM in Washington, D.C. As Creative Services Director, he was responsible for imaging some of the hottest shows and biggest names in the industry including Donnie Simpson, Big Tigger, Adimu and Funk Regulator Celo. His imaging has also launched several stations, such as Hot 93.7 in Hartford, Connecticut, WWDM the Big DM in South Carolina, X 105.7 in Baltimore and X 102.3 in West Palm Beach.
Outside of radio, DJ BLAZE belongs to one of the top reggae sounds, the 4-5-6 Sound, along with some of the best DJs in Washington, D.C., including Funk Regulator Celo. He has also DJd for Mos Mental, a hip-hop band in Philadelphia, and rapper Rampage of the Flipmode Squad as well as opened many shows in the Philadelphia area. DJ BLAZE has also recently become a part of the SHADYVILLE DJ CREW, formed by DJ WHOO KID. The SHADYVILLE DJ CREW is made up of only the best up and coming DJs in each market and BLAZE was chosen over many other candidates to represent Philadelphia. He also has a syndicated mix show in Oklahoma on 105.3 KJAMZ and has fulfilled some on-air mixer duties at Power 99 in Philadelphia. He continues to expand as a producer, making hot reggae, R&B and hip-hop tracks, as well as engineering recording sessions up and down the East Coast. You can also check out www.BLAZE456.com for the hottest radio station around.
