During the pandemic the world went remote and with this came an opportunity to connect across distances without a feeling of exclusion for not being able to be present. Nigeria Music Week was a success with the first ever addition of a representative from the Recording Academy, the organization that produces the GRAMMY AWARDS. Afrobeats […]
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As I write this article, I’m looking over at the hundreds of vinyl records on my shelf. I realize I’m an analog soul living in a very digital world. But there’s a magic power I’ve developed over the course of 15 years as a DJ – knowing what song to play when and for whom. […]
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In 2010 I was given the once in a lifetime opportunity to DJ in front of tens of thousands as Shakira’s DJ. What many don’t know is that I constantly think back to that crowd roar and the moment I stepped on that stage in order to overcome the jitters when I have to give […]
Read More ›Every year the Brazilian Consulate in Los Angeles sponsors Latin Sounds Concert Series at LACMA. This year featured the heavy percussive sounds of afro brazilian band, Sambadá. Capturing this event in immersive virtual reality 360 format is a real treat not only because of the awesome performance on stage but also the energy from the […]
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