We Salute: DJ JASMINE SOLANO
Q&A With DJ JASMINE SOLANO:
What’s your must-have winter item?
“The Married To The MOB x Burton snowboarding jacket.”
What’s your DJ uniform?
“Crazy spandex leggings with wild print and a comfortable baggy tank top.”
What’s your essential party record?
“Poison” Remix by Million Dollar Mano
Where do you see the future of DJing?
“I see a lot of original DJs doing more vinyl parties to remind us of the original culture. Vinyl parties are special events, because no one uses vinyl. It’s all digital now, beyond our beliefs.”
About DJ Jasmine Solano:
Jasmine Solano is a Brooklyn-based rapper and DJ whose debut single, “That’s Not It” is an underground favorite. Born in Philadelphia, her career began after she took an opportunity to host her own radio show called, The Secret Spot, featured on Boston’s WERS 88.9FM in which she received the Urban Music Award for Best Female Radio Personality. After moving to New York, Jasmine and DJ Wonder released “That’s Not It” and circulated a variety of her DJ remixes around the blogosphere, arousing a good deal of buzz for the rapper in the process as well as an opening slot on an international tour with punk/hip-hop group Ninjasonik. Her infamous monthly party, Electric Punanny with New York City’s downtown stars Melo-X, Roxy Cottontail and Phone By Tone has spread worldwide. Jasmine Solano has produced a variety of indie videos with Va$htie, managed small indie labels and continues to DJ as the darling of the New York City downtown nightlife. She’s been featured in a variety of publications and has performed as a rapper at Miami’s Winter Music Conference, Lyricist Lounge, Rock The Bells and MySpace Music Shows including opening slots for Ghostface, Rakim, The Clipse and Sean Kingston. Since then, she’s also gone on tour with Chuck Inglish of The Cool Kids and is the host of online radio show, Frank Radio on Frank151.com. Jasmine wrapped up the “Deal Or No Deal Tour” as Wiz Khalifa’s official DJ and also featured on the “Blood On The Dancefloor” tour with Roxy Cottontail.
LINKS
Official Site
Twitter
Facebook
MySpace
VIDEO
Jasmine Solano’s official video for her debut single, “That’s Not It”:
Jasmine Solano’s profile from Mediamoiselle.com:
LISTEN
Check out Jasmine Solano’s most recent tracks here.
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