David Craig

United Arab Emirates

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Biography

David and music is an affair of more than 20 years. From collecting to gigging David’s profession is music. He has DJ’d all over Europe, Africa and the US and made his first appearance in the UAE nine years ago. David played regularly at the regions’ biggest clubs and festivals before moving start his own events company Mais Musica.

David delivers his distinctive style, serving up everything from sundown lounge, soul, funk and disco through nu-jazz to broken beat and house. But never straying far from his soulful roots! David’s unique sound has complimented a diverse range of brands like Instagram ,MTV, Farfetch, YPO, Barbican, Fashion Forward, D3, Soul DXB, Fred Perry Subculture, Kooples, Ted Baker, BCBG, Diesel, Nokia Live, Adidas, Timberland, Puma, Audi, Lexus, Ford, Pagani, Virgin Megastore, ITP, Sony, Red Bull, Smirnoff, Heineken, African & Eastern and Nestle making him a much sought after DJ in advertising, promotions and corporate events.

He has featured at the private after parties of Mark Ronson, Usher, Estelle and the Sugar Hill Gang; Warmed up DJ for Emeli Sande, Guru, Jill Scott and Nightmares on Wax; Toured at The Agoraphones Festival in France, the world famous Southport Weekender and Soul Manor Festivals in the UK alongside acts like Robert Glasper, Jazzy Jeff and Patrice Rushen.

Other recent highlights include concert arena warm ups for The Jacksons, The Wailer’s, Pharell, Jay-Z, Stevie Wonder, Soul II Soul, Faithless, the Brand New Heavies, Alexander O’Neal, Rose Royce, Odyssey, Incognito, Chaka Khan and Jocelyn Brown.

David was an ever present fixture at the Sandance Festival roster, playing every event in Dubai and sharing the stage there with 2 Many Djs, Snow Partol, Kaiser Chiefs, Robin S, Basement Jaxx, Example, Groove Armada , Calvin Harris and the Script. He then went on to feature as a resident for the DXBeach festival at Zero Gravity. He also played Dubai Sound City and closed the Chill Out Festival taking over from Erykah Badu, Royksopp , Aim and the Cinematic Orchestra. He even had the honour of playing several times for his highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum most recently at the opening of Maydan One.

Irrefutably David has earned his reputation as one of the most consistent djs in Dubai picking up two awards with Ahlan magazine and continually keeping the dancefloor alive whether at a beach venue , nightclub or in front of twenty thousand people at Yas Arena .

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Talent Card

Art Type:

DJ

Location:

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Speciality:

DJ

Genres:

Downtempo, Funk, House, Lounge Music, Neo Soul, Pop, Positive Vibes, R&B, Soulful

Events Type:

Clubs & Pubs, Festival, Corporate Event, Private Party

Awards and Recognition

Ahlan Magazine -UAE Peoples Choice Awards Best Club Dj 2015

Ahlan Magazine -Best in Dubai 2012 –Best Dj Category

Requirements

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  • 1 x monitor at head height (on a stand)
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  • 1 x djm
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  • 2x cdj 2000 n (linked with network box)

David Craig