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DJ



NOUN
disk jockey
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NOUN
radio announcer
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Shepherd soon realized he would have to build the system he wanted himself, so he teamed up with club owner and DJ Tom Smith — known as Cosmic Tom — who offered his help.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Toshiki Ohta, a DJ, broadcaster and consultant, isn’t surprised at brands’ interest in marketing alongside raves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Among those he photographed was Rani Kaur, known as DJ Radical Sister, one of the pioneering women of the scene.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

In Reneé Rapp–esque wire-framed glasses, he no longer looked like the youngest billionaire in recent history but rather a precariously employed part-time DJ with a menthol-cigarette problem.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

Her mom played the radio the whole way to school, laughing at some joke the DJ made, then glancing at Grace to see if she thought it was funny, too.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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