DJ Maj
DJ Maj | |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Gotee, Fistpic |
| Website | www |
Michael Joseph "Mike" Allen (born October 9,, Speckled Goats and Speckled Goats II.
Career
His friends gave him the name "DJ Magic" after watching him play on
He signed a recording contract with Gotee Records and in 1999, released his debut mixtape album, Wax Museum: the Mixtape.[7] The success of this album led to him collaborating with several Christian music stars in his following mixtapes and his debut album in 2005, BoogiRoot.
In 2002, Maj moved to the center of Christian Music, Nashville, Tennessee. He started a radio show to raise awareness of Christian urban music.[6]
In 2007, Maj released his third album, Speckled Goats II, a low-cost album ($7.99) with proceeds donated to hunger relief in third-world countries.[citation needed]
In 2009, Maj produced the Gotee Hip Hope Hits Compilation.
Discography
Mixtapes
- 1997: Sabbatical Transit (independent)
- 2000: Wax Museum Mixtape (Gotee Records)
- 2001: Full Plates: Mixtape 002 (Gotee Records)
- 2003: The Ringleader: Mixtape Volume III(Gotee Records)
- 2004: Speckled Goats (Tractor-Beam)
- 2005: Boogiroot (Gotee Records)
- 2007: Speckled Goats II (Tractor-Beam)
Albums
- 2005: BoogiRoot (Gotee Records)
Additional Singles & Appearances: bit.ly/2GpnM6a
Contributions
He has toured many times with TobyMac, as well as working on his albums. He has also done work for Christian rapper T-Bone. He is included in the listing of the Diverse City Band crew, which is the list of people who perform with tobyMac in concerts. He was also the DJ who made the cuts on !Hero.[7]
References
- ^ "IT'S MY BIRTHDAY! Free music download as promised! IT'S OCTOBER 9. Click link to download zip package!". DJ Maj. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ISBN 9780879308414. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ "Singer/Composer: Allen, Michael Joseph". BMI. Retrieved October 12, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The Day I Went to Prison". DJ Maj. August 31, 2014. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ "DJ Maj Discography". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
- ^ a b "Exploring The Boogiroot: DJ Maj moves from mixing to MCing on new album". Crossrhythms.co.uk. October 21, 2005. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
- ^ a b "Gotee.com". Gotee.com. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
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