Darryl Rees
United Arab Emirates
Biography
Darryl has covered everything from bars, beach clubs and festivals to performing at the Asia Football Cup to 40,000+ people.
Darryl has warmed up for some of the biggest names in the music industry such as Dash Berlin, R3hab, Bassjackers and supported Rudimental and Fatboy Slim. Being Flash Entertainment’s go to DJ, Darryl has supported the likes of Lionel Ritchie, Pitbul, Mumford and Sons, Calvin Harris and P!nk at the Abu Dhabi F1 after race concerts.
Timeout Awards Best DJ Nominee and even runner up (against 250 DJs) in the Pioneer Middle East DJ competition.
It is safe to say Darryl is a well respected DJ in the region, He has held residencies at some award winning venues such Zero Gravity, Barasti and Bla Bla to name a few.
Darryl’s great energy behind the decks and his confidence on the mic keeps the dance floor rocking, taking the crowd on a roller coaster ride through the music he loves.
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Talent Card
DJ
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DJ
80s, 90s, Afro Beats, Commercial, Dance, Deep House, EDM, Electronic, Funk, Groove, House, Multi Genre, Open Format, R&B, Soulful, Tech House, Techno, Top 40
Hotels & Restaurants, Clubs & Pubs, Wedding, Festival, Corporate Event, Private Party, Exhibition
English
Awards and Recognition
Nominated top 10 - Time Out Awards 2017
Runner up - Pioneer Middle East DJ 2012
Experience
DJ Dubai Rugby 7s
2012-2025
DJ Zero Gravity
2018-2020
DJ Barasti
2020
DJ Bla Bla
2020
DJ Five Palm
2018-2020
DJ Candypants
2019
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Can you meet before the event to discuss details?
Yes. I offer Zoom or face to face consultations to discuss timelines, music preferences, special moments, and event flow.
How long do you perform for at weddings or events?
Standard performance time is four hours. Additional hours can be arranged at an agreed overtime rate.
Can you also host or MC the event?
Yes. As a professional MC and celebrant, I can guide the flow of the event, introduce speeches, manage announcements, and keep the night running smoothly.
Do you provide professional sound and lighting equipment?
Yes. I can supply a complete sound and lighting package suitable for indoor and outdoor venues. This includes speakers, mixers, microphones, dance floor lighting, and technical support.
Darryl Rees
Grand Millennium Hotel
27 September 2018
On behalf of the management, I would like to thank you for the fantastic performances you provided for us. We would definitely recommend him for any future events.
Yas Beach
27 September 2018
Being able to play any type of music is what makes Dj Darryl Rees one the best Dj’s in Abu Dhabi.”
Vklybe TV
27 September 2018
Darryl’s set was vivid, live and energetic! I had huge emotions filming this guy on stage.