Summertime in NYC is in full swing! What better way to beat the heat than in the cool Hub17NYC studio with my special guests @DJForbes and @golden_kong!

Golden Kong, born in São Paulo, co-founder of the Solta label, and a member of the New York-based DJ collective Foreign Posse, shares his journey of seamlessly weaving genres like neo-rave, lo-fi, and Baile Funk into his sets. His versatility and passion have earned him a spot as a resident on Half Moon, New York's renowned online radio station.

DJ Forbes, aka Fadda Forbes, a Trinidadian DJ from Staten Island, brings the Caribbean vibe to every set he plays, enriching the New York music scene with his unique sound.

What you can expect to hear in this episode!

TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES How do you handle unexpected issues both on and off stage? Our guests share their tips and experiences.

PRODUCTIVITY VS. BEING BUSY How to make the most out of your time, monetize your passion, book gigs, and transform your hobby into a thriving entertainment business.

SELF-CARE With June packed with events, we discuss the importance of recovery time. How do DJs balance real life and their entertainment careers without experiencing FOMO?

EVENT TIMELINES Exploring the natural roller coaster of events, from peak moments to low energy points, and the behind-the-scenes experiences that the audience never notices. Plus, insights on promoting events to ensure the best turnout.

Tune in for a captivating conversation filled with practical advice, personal stories, and a glimpse into the vibrant lives of two exceptional DJs. Don't miss out on this episode of Feed the DJ!

DJ Forbes Live Set Tracklist:

1. Grateful - DJ Khalid ft. Vory

2. Blessings - Friday & Asake

3. Alone - Burna Boy

4. I’m a mess - Omah Lay

5. This Year - Victor Thompson, Gunna, Ehis ‘D’ Greatest

6. Cut Meh loose - Kes & Travis World

7. Pasyon - Shurwayne Winchester

8. Get Down - Alison Hinds

9. IOU - DJ Spider & Olatunji

10. Brain Freeze - Leadpipe & Jus Jay King

11. Ice Cream Pt 2 - DJ Starr& Klassik Frescobar

12. Bad Gyal - Erphaan Alves

13. Tshwala Bam - TitoM & Yuppe

14. Drift - Teejay & DJ Mac

    
    

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