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2008 WORLD DJ CHAMPION - DJ FLY (FRANCE)




DJ FLY discovered turntables and started scratching at the age of 15, in 1998. From an after-school hobby, it quickly turned into a real passion and ultimately his profession. 

First influenced by Hip Hop, with an affinity for Soul Music, Rock, and Electro, DJ FLY's original sets smoothly integrate tracks from artists such as "Busta Rhymes" and "Chase And Status". Native of Lyon, DJ FLY started in clubs in the Rhône-Alpes. A great success with the public, his following grew in numbers each week. His technical ease behind the turntables and his communicative energy move everyone to the dancefloor! 

Attracted to scratching since he started out with turntables, as a reference DJ Qbert or D-styles, DJ FLY launched a new challenge and made his entry into DJ competitions in 2004, winning 6 DMC France cups, the title of France DMC Champion, a bronze medal at the DMC World Championship in 2007 and finally the title of DMC World Champion in 2008! Then, he became a trainer at the most famous DJ school in France : UCPA-AMS between 2007 and 2009. 

His talent has taken him beyond the borders of his hometown : DJ FLY soon conquered France and had similar success abroad... He appeared in events that attract huge crowds such as: L'Original Festival (Lyon), Les Nuits Sonores (Lyon), NRJ Tour (Tahiti)... He has also performed in Asia (Shanghaï, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Macau…), Tunisia, Spain, Portugal... And cities such as Paris, London, Brussels, Dubaï... To name a few! 

He has performed alongside artists such as: Method Man, Redman, Mobb Deep, Raekwon, Nas, Akon... Qbert, Grand Master Flash, Tony Touch, ATrak, Dee Nasty, Birdy Nam Nam, C2C... Always looking for new projects, in 2004 DJ FLY collaborated with the label ENTERPRISE which was awarded a double gold production on Sinik's first album and platinum on the second. 

In 2009 he became a full beatmaker making his own Hip Hop and Dubstep productions. He is one of the creators of the "Scratch Bandits Crew", a group of DJs from Lyon, using scratch in a rhythmic and harmonic way to recreate 

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