DJ Mis J, affectionately known as the Queen of Afrotech, hails from Kanye and currently resides in Gaborone. Her journey into the world of DJing began in 2018, spurred by her participation in the “King/Queen of the Decks” competition on the Night Crawlers Radio Show. Her talent quickly shone through, leading her to take part in the National Arts Festival Competitions in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
DJ Mis J has graced the airwaves of RB2 FM, Gabz FM, and DUMA FM, showcasing her exceptional skills and talent at various events and venues. She honed her craft under the careful guidance of her fellow hometown DJ, Zosky, at The Library Bar in Kanye. Despite the challenges she faced, her passion for DJing kept her going.
DJ Mis J’s style revolves around the hypnotic rhythms of house music, which she believes communicates with listeners on a spiritual level. She realized her talent was enough to continue her DJ career when she witnessed the crowd’s amazement at her beat-matching and song selection. Her process for choosing songs starts with a deep understanding and meticulous organization of her music. She ensures that she mixes tracks that complement each other and collects high-quality files to guarantee a great sound.
One of the most challenging aspects of her career is accepting that she can’t be everyone’s favorite DJ. However, she remains steadfast, believing in herself and pushing forward. Emerging as one of the winners in the National Arts competitions is one of her most memorable achievements.
DJ Mis J’s dedication to her craft involves daily research to discover new trendsetters and interacting with local producers about their new releases. What sets her apart is her unique music selection and the exciting energy she brings to her sets. She takes pride in her Afrotech and Afrohouse genres. Her first single, “The Vault,” released on September 23rd, 2022, is available on all music platforms.
Her fascination with controlling a room full of people with the power of sound, coupled with her signature twerking during performances, makes her a standout performer. With the rise of social media, DJ Mis J has found it easier to promote her brand and grow her fan base.
Although she wanted to surprise her fans, DJ Mis J hints that she’s working on something special for them. She envisions her brand growing and her fan base expanding, with a goal to become one of the top-rated female DJs, gracing international stages and leaving a mark on global hotspots.
Her advice to aspiring DJs is to trust their gut, go with the flow, and see where it takes them. She emphasizes the importance of not letting anyone come between them and their dreams and to have fun along the way. While her DJ career is her top priority, she balances it with her personal life, putting all her energy and focus into building her brand.
DJ Mis J dreams of being part of the GIMC Afrotech lineup, Kunye (an Afrotech show in South Africa), and Spring Fiesta in South Africa. To stay motivated and inspired, she surrounds herself with inspiration, listens to a lot of music, and attends music festivals. For her, life and music go hand in hand, encapsulated by her mantra: “Work hard and play hard.”
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