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News Back To Archives News   Prev    Next DMC World DJ Championships 2006 Published on 20 August, 2006 Email To Friend  It's that time of year again, turntablists beware, as it's the return of the infamous DMC World DJ Championships, and 2006 offers to be the biggest in history. Hosts Killa Kela (British Beatboxer) and MC Trip (The Mixologists) will be the front men at Hammersmith Palais, Shepherds Bush Road in London on Sunday 10th and Monday 11th September. The event will be split into two days, each offering an exciting line up, and evening that fans are never to forget. [b][u]Sunday 10th September[/b][/u] The battle for world supremacy. Team Event. The likes of Ahead Of The Game (DJ Plus One-Scratch Perverts and DJ Beni G Mixologists) are set to hit the stage, along with PA's from  Skibadee and DJ Chrissy Chriss (Radio1). To follow, DJ Enferno (2003 US DMC Champ, World DMC Runner-up) is to showcase the “LIVE REMIX PROJECT 2006”. If that's not exciting enough, The Planet Hop Dance off (breakdancing competition) will feature the nations best dancers from around the country. [b][u]Monday 11th September[/b][/u] Individual event for the DMC DJ World Champion. 2006 offers more skill than ever before, with original and breathtaking techniques from a range of DJ's who aim to be crowned as the UK's number one. Each DJ is also competing to be placed amongst an elite group of past winners, which include Cutmaster Swift (World Champion 1989), DJ Noize (’96), DJ Craze (’98, ’99, ’00), Plus One (’01), DJ Kentaro (’02), and  Dopey (’03). The prizes are lucrative to say the least, as the winner receives $30,000 in prize money, along with those world-renowned golden turntables. DJ's will be unhappy that the rules have changed as rules state that only one set of Technics SL1210 MK2 turntables, one mixer with no effects or modifications and only stylus in the Ortofon range allowed per competitor. However co-ordinators state that this is to keep the competition fair, and give each DJ an equal chance of winning. Below are detailed information regarding prizes. DMC WORLD DJ CHAMPIONSHIP 1st: Technics Golden Turntables and Mixer. Ortofon Gold/Diamond Tipped Stylus + $10,000 presented by Ortofon. 2nd: Technics Silver Mixer and Ortofon Silver stylus. 3rd: Technics bronze mixer and Ortofon Bronze stylus. 6 minute set where DJ’s display mixing and turntablist skills. DMC BATTLE FOR WORLD SUPREMACY 1st: $10,000 presented by Ortofon. Runner Up Prize includes equipment. Individual DJ’s battle head to head in a fast paced competition giving the contestants 90 seconds to prove themselves as the World’s best. DMC WORLD DJ TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 1st: $10,000 presented by Ortofon. 2nd and 3rd Prizes include equipment. Team version of the Individual event: 6-minute set where DJ teams display mixing and turntablist skills. Keep tuned to Hip-HopKings.Com for further reviews and news regarding the 2006 DMC World DJ Championship. Credits - Ryan Maxwell Your comments Add new Comment   Name * : Email ** : Web Site : Message * : Enter Validation Code * * Required Fields ** Required but will not be published

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