Artist: DJ Jazzy Jeff

"Homie" is a bangin tribute to travel and tripping back home by fellow Canadian road warriors Shad, Skratch Bastid, and Cadence Weapon. This song, along with the completed version of the demo release, "Peace", will be part of a Shad + Skratch Bastid collaborative EP entitled The Spring Up to be released online before month's end; a breezy, soulful collection completed shortly after the pair wrapped up work on Shad's upcoming full-length, Flying Colours. In addition to the Cadence Weapon guest spot, the EP will feature a production assist from Bastid's most recent touring partner, DJ Jazzy Jeff.

Ne’Astra Music is proud to announce the release of Evolution, the new Slum Village album, available at all retailers worldwide on June 25, 2013. Evolution is the long-anticipated release coming on the heels of the critically acclaimed mix tapes “Dirty Slums” and “Dirty Slums 2.” This album features new music from founding member T3 along with Young RJ and Illa J. The first single “Forever” has already been released digitally. The track’s musings on the natural drift of relationships over time delivers a vibe that’s a cut above. The group was founded in the [...]

Join DJ Jazzy Jeff and crew as they travel through Germany, Romania, France and England in this week’s episode of Vinyl Destination. Which crew member can’t remember if they are in Bucharest or Budapest? Who loses their iPad in France? Does Skillz have the ancient Chinese secret to doing laundry? Find out the answers to all these questions and more in this week’s episode of Vinyl Destination. http://www.djjazzyjeff.com/blo g

In this week’s episode DJ Jazzy Jeff and his team go to Norway, Sweden, Ireland and Germany. This portion of the tour is all about discovery. They quickly find out that people in foreign countries do foreign things like watch porn in public lobbies or get Ruff Ryder tattoos on their pelvic area. Expect to see the never ending saga of Darnell and Skillz, some interesting facts about the Titanic and a surprise visit by a British pop star. Find out who in episode 9. http://www.djjazzyjeff.com/blo g

Episode 8 takes Jeff and the crew to cities in France, Russia and Norway. This segment of the tour is all about travel drama. Despite lost luggage, an emergency landing and a laptop left in Paris, Jeff and his crew still manage to keep it together. DJ Jazzy Jeff keeps the partying going in Paris, Moscow and Oslo. http://www.djjazzyjeff.com/blo g

In this week’s episode, DJ Jazzy Jeff wraps up the Middle Eastern portion of his tour. The crew gets an opportunity of a life time hanging out in the Red Bull pits at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain. As a Red Bull DJ, Jeff was thrilled to witness the victory of the Red Bull racing team. Following the race, Jeff catches up with world class driver Lewis Hamilton to talk cars and music. The conversation continues back at the palace where Jeff uses the Prince’s personal studio to record scratches for Mint Condition’s single “Girl Of My Life.” [...]

As current fashion is an almost exact emulation of the past, it is important to understand where we came from. As part of an ongoing series, The Vintage Frames Company calls on Hip-Hop legends to take us on a journey through what was the history of eyewear in their eyes. On this episode, join Dj Jazzy Jeff as we explore his personal connection with eyewear, and the importance of eyewear in Hip-Hop. Follow Vintage Frames Company: Twitter: @VINTAGEFRAMES Instagram: @VINTAGEFRAMES www.VintageFramesCompany.com www.VintagesFramesShop.com

To celebrate  The Doctor's Orders 250th event we will be hosting a new competition: Win a fresh set of SERATO VINYLS + Two Tickets to see ‘The Magnificent’ DJ Jazzy Jeff. Along with the UK’s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

In this week's episode, the tour continues in Qatar and Bahrain or as Skillz calls it "Boo-rain". After taking us on a picturesque and musically fulfilling journey through the ins and outs of Asia, the crew heads to the Middle East. The team gets off to a rough start with flight delays and missing headphones, but all is well that ends with water sports and a royal invitation. Who could it be? Tune in to find out who invited Jeff to dinner and how the team managed to find a McDonalds lookalike that tastes like Burger King at the beginning [...]

In this weeks episode, the tour continues in Pattaya and Phuket. After experiencing beautiful beaches and the incredible sunsets of Thailand, the team is off to Japan with stops in Kyoto, Fukuoka and Tokyo! But somewhere along the way, a key member of the team goes missing. Where in the world is DJ Jazzy Jeff? No matter how hectic things get, one can never lose the headliner! Tune in to find out how the crew managed to lose DJ Jazzy Jeff during the final stretch of the Asia tour. http://www.djjazzyjeff.com/vin yl-destination

Here it is...The New Episode of "Vinyl Destination" which takes us to Jakarta,Bali & Bangkok... http://www.djjazzyjeff.com/vin yl-destination

We’re back with another installment of DJ Jazzy Jeff’s Vinyl Destination series. In episode 3, DJ Jazzy Jeff and his team travel through the streets of Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia. In Vinyl Destination: Episode 3, you’ll all get the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful, yet prestigious places to visit on the planet, while also exploring the life of those who live in these places. Please enjoy another 15 minutes with DJ Jazzy Jeff and his crew, as they continue to take us on a musical journey to some of the most remote places in the [...]

To continue with DJ Jazzy Jeff’s Vinyl Destination series, here is the second installment, Vinyl Destination: Episode 2. In this episode DJ Jazzy Jeff and his team explore the streets and city life of Hong Kong. Please enjoy another 15 minutes of fun, music, and entertainment. Most importantly, we hope you all continue on this musical journey around the world with DJ Jazzy Jeff. Please stay tuned for Vinyl Destination: Episode 3, which will be released two weeks from today.

Enter DJ Jazzy Jeff and his new web series Vinyl Destination. In 2012, DJ Jazzy Jeff toured the world, literally. And he was able to capture the adventure on camera for everyone to see. Last week, DJ Jazzy Jeff released a preview of Vinyl Destination. Fans have responded eagerly in anticipation of the start of the full series. The first episode of Vinyl Destination airs today, and begins with Jeff’s visit to Hong Kong during his Asian Tour. Subsequent episodes will air biweekly and cover over 50 cities in more than 20 countries across four continents. [...]

The twitterblogosocialsphere has been abuzz this whole year with DJs systematically being thrown from the decks because of the opinions of patrons that pay the big ticket prices for tables and bottles, regardless of the style of music being booked for the evening. Just where does the blame lie with this increasingly ridiculous situation? Or [...]

Download: DJ Jazzy Jeff – The Block Party Vol. 1 Tracklist: 01. Diana Ross & The Supremes – Set Me Free 02. Earth Wind & Fire – September Mix 03. GQ – Boogie Nights 04. Ohio Players – O-H-I-O 05. Cameo – Shake Your Pants 06. Mass Production – Just Wanna Make Your Dreams Come True 07. Foxy – Get Off 08. Breakwater – Do It Till The Fluid Gets Hot 09. Brass Construction – Movin 10. Mandrill – Can You Get It 11. [...]

Who's the best DJ I've ever seen? It's not even close... that coveted title goes to the mighty DJ Jazzy Jeff (you're trophy's in the mail, sir). Yep, no one tops Jeff when it comes to selection and skills as far as I'm concerned. So to wake up to a new mix tape from the man himself takes a bit of an edge of this gray Auckland day. The Block Party Vol. 1 is made up of songs that JJ heard at the block parties he frequented as a young whipper snapper [...]

Thank you, DJ Jazzy Jeff , for providing us all with something to listen to this afternoon. I'm referring to the famous turntablist's new  Block Party mixtape. It's apparently the first in what will be a series—I hope!—and is dedicated to the song she heard while hanging at parties in West Philadelphia (born and raised). Everyone from Diana Ross to Hi-Tek to James Brown is on here, so kick back and enjoy. [ via ] Download: DJ Jazzy Jeff -  The Block Party Vol. 1 [Sendspace] Track [...]

In 1988 video producers/directors Glenn Holsten and Lisa Marie Russo produced a documentary about the emerging Philadelphia rap scene for WHYY television called Rap City. The documentary featured some incredible interviews with Schoolly-D (and his mom), Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince, Ruffhouse Records founder Chris Schwartz, hip-hop radio pioneer Lady B and Yvette Money ... Continue reading �

Want a chance to catch Chromeo in New York, DJ Z-Trip in San Francisco or DJ Jazzy Jeff in Los Angeles? Well, you are in luck. Myspace Feel the Music Series will be bringing those acts to each city and it will be free. On October 20, Chromeo, along with Questlove, will be playing the more �