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POWER

DJ POWER - "MIXTAPE AWARD WINNER/REMIX KING"

About Me

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POWER (THE SOUL CONTROLLER), Award winning dj and remix producer is a master at pleasing crowds in the club, radio and mixtapes. Known around the world for his crazy remixes and dj style, in 2004 he recieved a Justo's Mixtape Award in NYC for his "Reggae Meets Hip Hop" series. He is constantly releasing new and innovative mixtape compilations to please his fan base with guest appearances by artists such as 50 cent, Busta Rhymes, Sean Paul, Elephant Man, Wycleff and Franchize Boyz to name a few. His mixtapes have been featured in the NY TIMES, SCRATCH magazine, RIDDIM magazine etc. and his Soul Controllers Production co. has produced remixes played by djs worldwide. Power has appeared on numerous tv and radio stations such as BET, MUCHMUSIC, HOT 97NYC, BBC UK, FLOW 93.5fm Canada, JAPAN FM NETWORK, THE EDGE (Australia) and HOTT 107.5FM Bermuda to name a few. Power is famous for his live blend of Hip Hop and Dancehall and has held residencies and rocked parties at the most famous clubs in the world such as Club SPEED (NYC-Saturdays), China Club (NYC-Fridays), Eugene's (NYC Fridays), Gspot (Toronto-Sundays) as well as rocking parties in Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Montreal, Las Vegas, Bermuda to name a few. In 2005 he was the official dj for Rocawear's Roc-da-Caribana festival in Toronto, Canada hosted by Jay Z. He has also toured with and dj'd for artists such as Foxxy Brown, Game & Jelleestone, as well as rocking parties for Jermaine Dupri, P Diddy, David Banner and 50 cent. Power is featured in a movie commercial for Caterpillar shoes and MIMS "This Is Why I'm Hot" remix video. He is currently the official DJ for Reggae Superstar JUNIOR REID.
Power, was born to Trinidadian parents and raised in Toronto, Canada where he grew up with a love for music and started djng at 12 years old. The "Masterplan Show" on CIUT 89.5fm was his first radio spot on Sat. nights Canada's longest running hip hop show. In 2000 the show received an award at the Urban Music Awards for "Best Radio Show". In 2002-2003 he co-hosted and dj'd on Canada's ..1 rated weeknight show the "Trauma Unit" on FLOW 93.5fm with partner JWYZE. Power's 7pm mixshow segment was the highest rated hour for the show and one of the highest in it's timeslot across the board. Power became famous for his live remixes and exclusives. After releasing the infamous "Reggae Meets Hip Hop" mixtape series he became famous worldwide for his unique blend of mixing hip hop with dancehall and has received international recognition (Justo's mixtape award) and is constantly touring the club circuit. Since forming Soul Controllers Prod. company his production team (Campsoul Music, Kornerstone, Jweezy, Power prod.) is busy in the studio producing tracks for Hip Hop, R&B and Dancehall artists. He currently lives in NYC.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/17/2005
Band Website: WWW.OUTTACONTROLRADIO.COM
Band Members: DJ POWER LIVE!!!!!!CHECK OUT POWER IN MIMS VIDEO WITH JUNIOR REID AND BABY CHAM!!
Influences: Bob Marley, Jay Z, Vybz Kartel, Nas, Dipset, Gunit, Young Jeezy, Curtis Mayfield, Sizzla, JDilla, Jah cure, Blessed, Akon
Record Label: SOUL CONTROLLERS PROD. INC
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

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Posted by POWER on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:18:00 PST

POWER IN NEW MIMS VIDEO "THIS IS WHY I'M HOT RMX" WITH JUNIOR REID & BABY CHAM!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPjoOJ5owXg
Posted by POWER on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:09:00 PST

MAD LINX & DJ POWER WWW.OUTTACONTROLRADIO.COM!!!!!!!!!

MAD LINX & DJ POWER launch "OUTTA CONTROL RADIO" syndicated show to millions worldwide!!!!!!!! The Infamous MAD LINX (BET host) and Justo's Mixtape Award winner DJ POWER are launching their 2 ho...
Posted by POWER on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:13:00 PST

POWER ON JAPAN RADIO, PREPARES FOR TOUR

In the month of September POWER once again appeared on JAPAN FM NETWORK'S "WORLD MUSIX" show and blasted off to 10 million listeners world premiering tracks from his "REGGAE MEETS HIP HOP VOL.10" mixt...
Posted by POWER on Wed, 05 Jul 2006 04:24:00 PST

POWER's "ONE BLOOD" REMIX .2 on DIGIWAXX CHART!!

POWER'S "One Blood" remix with GAME and JUNIOR REID taken from his "REGGAE MEETS HIP HOP VOL. 10" mixtape was recently premiered on Digiwaxx.com the ..1 source for DJ's and quickly rose to the top of ...
Posted by POWER on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 09:25:00 PST

REGGAE MEETS HIP HOP VOL.10 SELLS OUT 1ST WEEK!!!!

Last week POWER dropped the 10th installment to the much anticipated "REGGAE MEETS HIP HOP" series! The cd was released in the U.S. and Canada simultaneously and sold close to 15,000 out in it's 1st w...
Posted by POWER on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 09:32:00 PST

POWER'S "GHETTO STORY" REMIX WORLD PREMIERES ON NY'S HOT 97FM!!!

On Sunday, May 7th, 2006 POWER's remix to Baby Cham's hit "Ghetto Story" world premiered on NY's #1 station HOT 97fm. It was played by Bobby Konders & Jabba (Massive B) on their weekly "On Da Regg...
Posted by POWER on Mon, 08 May 2006 03:39:00 PST

POWER'S MIXTAPE WITH VYBZ KARTEL IN NY TIMES!!!

Mixtape Award Winning dj POWER (Soul Controllers Prod.) "Return of the Crime Minister" mixtape with Dancehall Superstar Vybz Kartel recently appeared in the NY times as part of an article focusing on ...
Posted by POWER on Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:50:00 PST