Urban / R'n'B

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	G Child	RnB
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G CHILD

BBC 1xtra

- The Refix Sat 10pm -12

Hometown
Birmingham

Age
24

Music Style(s)
RnB

Venues Played
Icon - Newcastle

Thompsons - Belfast

Empire - Milton Keynes

and many more...

Promoters Worked For
Too many to mention!

Preferred Equipment
2 Pioneer CDJ 1000 or Technics 1210

Break Through Gig
Official Destiny's Child After Party DJ

Most Memorable Gig
Played at Nelly's first UK concert with 15,000 people in attendence

Favourite Venue
Air in Birmingham

Favourite DJ
Jazzy Jeff

First Record Bought
Skinny Boyz - Skinny As We Wanna Be album

Inspiration
Fresh Prince aka Will Smith

Biography

G. Child started his career on a pirate radio station in Birmingham called Kriss FM, which led him to become a Midlands representative for The Sony Street Team. On Joining The Sony street Team,
G. Child began interviewing artists such as,

Mariah Carey,Jill Scott, Wyclef and Destiny's Child. Having worked on Kriss FM for a while G. Child joined the ranks of an alternative station
in Birmingham called Sting FM.

Whilst djiing on the radio G. Child became very popular in the clubs around Birmingham, and was chosen to organize the after party for the

Destiny's Child Concert in Birmingham which was a complete road block, he also took part in the Channel 4 Flava DJ competition.
In 2001 G. Child Joined The Def Jam UK Street Team and this is where things really started taking off, within 2 months he had interviewed,
Ja Rule, Ashanti, Caddillac Tah and Christina Milian and was booked to play at a Ja Rule Concert which took place at The London Astoria.As well as this he played at an exclusive Christina Milian showcaseand was asked to compose many mixes for Galaxy Radio in Birmingham,which became very popular around the Midlands area.

G. Child now presents a 2 hour RnB show every Saturday from 10pm till 12am on 1Xtra BBC called The Refix, where he performs his unique style of back to back mixing and matching acapellas with instrumentals,this is a must to hear!

Since joining 1Xtra BBC, G. Child has produced mixes for Dave Pearce's show on Radio 1,and a mix CD for Def Jam UK that was hosted by
Tim Westwood. In July 2003 G. Child presented shows on Radio 1 for a whole month and in October 2003 G. Child got on the decks LIVE on
the UK's biggest chart show CDUK as he supported Fatman Scoop and his 2 week No 1 single

"Be Faithful". In November 2003 G. Child hit the decks at The 33rd Legendary Southport Weekender and performed a live set on 1Xtra BBC. G. Child helped host 1Xtra's first ever UK RnB Showcase, where 12 of the UK's finest RnB acts performed on
one stage in one night! If that was enough for you G. Child also performed in front 14,000 people at Nelly's first ever UK tour @ The MEN Arena, Manchester.

As well as G. Child's success in the UK he has also branched out by djing at events all over Europe
including Belgium, Greece, Austria, Switzerland, Egypt and has recently played in China for the Chinese new year 05.

Watch this space, G. Child is definitely set to blow!

Chart
1) Robin Thicke - Wanna Love You Girl
2) Cheri Dennis - I Luv U
3) Mashonda ft Snoop - Blackout
4) Chris Brown - Run it
5) R Kelly ft The Game - Players Only

Radio

1Xtra BBC, Every Sat from 10pm - Midnight

If you want your promotional material given an airing on G Child's show email: duane@zestdj.co.uk

Forthcoming gigs

Bar Rumba - London
Club De Mar - Ayrshire
Atlantas - Northampton

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