DJ Epps

Written by DAWNdada

AT SUMMER FEST 2008 I HAD THE HONOR OF MEETING DJ EPPS. HE IS AN INCREDIBLY TALENTED DJ. ALTHOUGH WE ONLY MET A FEW TIMES, HE IS A SINCERE PERSON. MAKE SURE YOU TUNE INTO HIS MIX SHOW ON 103.5.

WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO BE A DJ?
JUST THE LOVE FOR MUSIC AND VYNIL THAT WAS OUT THERE AND THE GREAT FEELING OF ROCKING A PARTY

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A DJ?
15 YEARS

WHAT MOMENT DID YOU KNOW THIS WAS YOUR CALLING?
AS SOON AS I SAW GRANDMASTER FLASH DOING THIS

WHAT DJ DO YOU LOOK UP TO?
KID CAPRI, FUNK MASTER FLEX, RED ALERT, & DJ CRAZE

IS THIS YOUR DREAM JOB? IF NO THEN WHAT IS?
THAT DREAM HAS BEEN ESTABLISH...NOW ITS TO BE MORE ON TV BEING AN ACTOR OR VJ...ALSO ESTABLISHING A RECORD LABEL.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WITH THE STATION?
103.5 THE BEAT 5 YEARS

WHAT’S YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING OR FUNNIEST OR WORSE (PICK ONE) DJ STORY?
MY WORST MOMENT IS WHEN I WAS PERFORMING IN GERMANY AND FELL OFF STAGE AND HAD TO ATTEND IN A GERMANY HOSPITAL FOR 2 WEEKS...NO ENGLISH FOOD WASNT ALL THAT, AND IT WA JUST SO BORING....YOU CAN SEE THE SCARES AND INJURY ON MY BLOG ON MY MYSPACE.COM/DJEPPS

RECORDS OR SERATO?
SERATO BUT I USE THE VYNILS NOT CDS....I STILL KEEP THE REAL DJING ALIVE!

WHAT’S YOUR TAKE ON THE INDUSTRY TODAY?
NO LOYALTY, MUSIC IS NOT AT ITS BEST, AND DJ’S ARE GETTING MORE LazY THEN EVER...LETS GIVE A SHOW GUYS!!!

ARE THERE ANY OTHER FIELDS IN THE INDUSTRY YOU WORK IN?
NOT REALLY EVERYTHING I DO REVOLVES AROUND MUSIC... I HAVE MY OWN BARBER SHOP “NEW DAY”

WHAT’S IN YOUR IPOD?
INTERVIEWS...I PRETTY MUCH USE IT TO GO INTERVIEW STARS

FAVORITE RECORD TO DATE?
JAY-Z D.O.A. (DEATH OF AUTO TUNE) IT MIGHT BE OLD BY THE TIME THIS INTERVIEW IS LET OUT, AND IF IT IS ANY NEW 50 CENT THATS OUT NOW!! LOL

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR NOT DJING?
CHILL WITH MY SON IZAYAH AND WIFEY/MODEL “DOMINICAN DIVA” CLAUDIA, DOING MIXTAPES, BUSINESS WORK AT NIGHTBREEDERZ OFFICE, MY BARBER SHOP “NEW DAY” IN KENDALL, PROMOTING PARTIES...I KEEP IT MOVING!!

ANY SHOT OUTS?
NIGHTBREEDERZ TEAM, G-UNIT, SHADYVILLE DJ’S, ALIZE, THE STREETS FM TEAM, 305HIPHOP.COM, THISIS50.COM, HEAVY ROTATION, HIP HOP WEEKLY, AND ALL THE DJ EPPS FANS ALL AROUND THE WORLD...THANK YOU SO MUCH!!

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