Djay Pro 5.6 Brings Mobile Spotify Integration & Better Hardware Support

It’s a question we get asked constantly at Digital DJ Tips: “What speakers can I use for DJing?” Usually it comes from new DJs who’ve just bought their first controller and realised they need something to hear their mixes through – or they’ve plugged in what they’ve got at home and discovered it doesn’t work…

Christmas and New Year’s Eve gigs are brilliant for your bank balance – you can easily charge double your normal fee for 31 December, for instance – but they come with unique challenges. You’re dealing with crowds who often never go out any other time of year, quite likely drunk people making increasingly unintelligible requests,…

In today’s social media-driven landscape, it’s no longer enough to just have great DJ skills and expect to make a name for yourself on the back of that alone.  Getting content and videos of yourself out there on social media is the number one way you’ll start to grow your career and translate that online…

By day, Dr. Richard Aballay treats patients at his family and functional medicine practice in Kansas. Nights and weekends, he’s DJ Mediko – spinning EDM, reggaeton, trap, hip-hop, Top 40, Latin classics, and even country remixes across radio streams, festivals, and private events. The journey from teenage record collector to working physician-DJ started with a…

Akai launches the MPC Live III, a standalone music production center with 8-core power, 3D pads, Clip Matrix loop launching, and built-in mic + speakers. The post Akai Launches MPC Live III Standalone With 8-Core Processor, Clip Matrix, Stems, and 3D Pads appeared first on DJ TechTools.

Halloween is a huge night for DJs and (in some places) the biggest night of the year. So picking a few songs to give your sets that Halloween vibe is definitely a good idea. Ahead of Halloween 2025, we did a quick poll of our team here at the Digital DJ Tips school to find…