DJ BAYO is one of the most prominent Afrobeats DJs in the UK. Spinning records for the past Decade and still going strong.
From humble beginnings playing at House Parties to causing havoc in the clubs, Bayo hasn't stopped being rated as one of the best Party Smashers of his generation. An aspiring VJ (Video Jockey) and Budding Turntablist, known for his unique scratching, cutting and mixing style, Influenced by the likes of DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Kofi and Mixxmaster Tee (Nigeria's Finest DJ).
Starting out as an R'N'B/HIP-HOP DJ, he used to Break- Dance as a kid during the 80's era, which sealed his love for music and has stayed with him ever since. A very humble DJ who rarely speaks but makes his point with the music he plays.
He has numerous mixes to his name and due to his unique mixing style, he was recently asked to mix the Official WizKid UK Tour 2012 Promo Mix CD, which had thousands of copies in circulation, creating a buzz for the recently completed WizKid tour.
From humble beginnings playing at House Parties to causing havoc in the clubs, Bayo hasn't stopped being rated as one of the best Party Smashers of his generation. An aspiring VJ (Video Jockey) and Budding Turntablist, known for his unique scratching, cutting and mixing style, Influenced by the likes of DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Kofi and Mixxmaster Tee (Nigeria's Finest DJ).
Starting out as an R'N'B/HIP-HOP DJ, he used to Break- Dance as a kid during the 80's era, which sealed his love for music and has stayed with him ever since. A very humble DJ who rarely speaks but makes his point with the music he plays.
He has numerous mixes to his name and due to his unique mixing style, he was recently asked to mix the Official WizKid UK Tour 2012 Promo Mix CD, which had thousands of copies in circulation, creating a buzz for the recently completed WizKid tour.
His skills have earned him recognition far and beyond, notably him being awarded Best DJ in two consecutive years at the NEXON BIRMINGHAM STUDENTS AWARDS in 2001 and 2002 respectively. His Talent was also discovered in 2006 by the ELITE COALITION OF NIGERIA'S
FINEST DJ's (NAIJA DJ'S) who added him to their roll call.
Such is the demand for Bayo's talents that in the summer of 2010, he was made the Official DJ for CokoBar.com, one of the biggest Afrobeats Concert Promoters in the UK. Having recently supported Wizkid at his recently sold out UK tour, he has also played alongside
P-SQUARE, ICE PRINCE AND CHOCOLATE CITY CREW, DAVIDO, FLAVOUR NABANIA to name a few. And you can catch him jamming at CokoBar's weekly Saturday night @ Clause Bar in the heart of the City of London. He was also able to secure a 2year residency, every Friday night at the Legacy Club, Swiss Cottage and can still be caught spinning at other plush venues in and around London.
Follow him on twitter@DEEJAYBAYO and www.facebook.com/DEEJAYBAYO
For Info and Bookings: DEEJAYBAYO@GMAIL.COM
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