DJ SAM YOUNG

Bio:

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London DJ Sam Young (alias Roqwell), 28, is not only a world renowned club DJ known for his multi genre sets but also an esteemed producer and remixer having worked with artists such as Wiley, Lenka, O’Neal McKnight, Kat De Luna, Crookers, Supafly Inc, Attaca Pesante and The Loose Cannons. Sam’s DJ career has seen him entertain for the likes of Naomi Campbell, Justin Timberlake, Donatella Versace, Estelle and Elton John and set the backdrop for parties such as Fashion for Relief, MOBOs, The Brit Awards, The Monaco Grand Prix for Red Bull, Vice magazine Parties as well as many more. His profile as a producer is set to reach new heights this year, starting off with the banging new single ‘Peep This’ featuring Aphletik available through Plant Music on all major online outlets this spring, and the launch of his label Nod Factor. To listen to a sample of all his works go to www.samyoung.co.uk Sam has held a residency or has played at most clubs in London and worldwide from Miami to Dubai to Istanbul. Has DJed alongside some of the best DJ's in the world including Bob Sinclar, Mark Ronson, Cash Money, Benny Benassi, DJ Cassidy, DJ Irie, DJ Mateo (Fun Lovin Criminals), Jus Ske, Jeremy Healy, Erick Morillo, Basement Jaxx etc. Sam was also responsible for signing the infamous KASABIAN to SonyBMG in 2002 after working with Concept Music in A+R.

Member Since:

September 29, 2005

Members:

ME MYSELF AND I

Influences:

Quincy Jones, Teddy Riley, Rick Rubin, The Neptunes, Dr Dre, Just Blaze, Timbaland, DJ Premier, Arthur Baker, Michael Jackson, Rolling Stones, Nirvana, George Michael, Bob Marley, Larry Levan, Francois K, Just Blaze, Mark Ronson, DJ Ron G, Kid Capri, Diddy, The Beatles, MAW, Eric B + Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, KRS 1, NWA, Young MC, Hammer, Tribe Called Quest, Jay Dee, The Roots, Beenie Man, Elephant Man, Sizzla, Jodeci, Boyz ll Men, Guy, BLACKstreet, SWV, Uptown Records, Def Jam, Salsoul, Prelude, SAM Records, Nas, Jamiroquai, Omar, Young Disciples, Soul ll Soul, Inxs, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Parliament, The Commordores, O'Jays, Ripple, The Meters, Rich Harrison, Rodney Jerkins, Armand Van Helden, Eurythmics, LL Cool J, Madonna, AC DC, Busta Rhymes, David Bowie, REM, Rick James, Death Row, 2pac, Big L, Big Pun, Jay Z, Nice and Smooth, Wu-Tang Clan, The Doors, Mylo, Trentemoller etc etc.....

Sounds Like:

A F**KING GOOD TIME...

Record Label:

Nod Factor