Profile
Jason
Fakeerah specialises in various styles of Urban music from R’n’B and Hip-Hop to
Old Skool Garage and House.
His
knowledge and experience enable him to cater for all types of audiences, from
student crowds, playing a commercial R’n’B/Hip-Hop party set, to upfront weekend
style cool club mix, always with a few tricks and surprises thrown in!
Jason is
also a part of the Atlantic Records street team and hosts regular parties with
giveaways from the labels artists like Missy Elliot, Sean Paul, P.Diddy to name
a few.
Jason uses
Westen MC as his official host. He is very experienced in interacting with the
crowd and currently works alongside Jason at his Pashion/Yoyo residency. Westen
is also one of the very few MC's Steve Sutherland uses for bookings when his own
MC is unavailable for radio events and club nights.
Jason
built his name whilst holding residencies at some of the North's most respected
Urban music club nights, such as the Saturday night instsitution of
Sugar Daddy's/Ucci at the infamous Fruit Cupboard nightclub.
Since
then, Jason’s reputation as a DJ has accelerated rapidly over the last couple of
years thanks to his crowd pleasing sets, and ability to work the crowd. Jason is
without a doubt, one of the most respected urban music DJ's of the Northern
scene.
Jason has
also gained recognition for his skills and was DJ of the month and runner up in
the Absolute Leeds magazine DJ of the year in 2002.
In 2003
received an award from Galaxy 105 ‘best resident DJ’ for Ucci @The Fruit
Cupboard in the Galaxy 105 Nightlife Awards and also was runner up for best DJ
in the Leeds Bar and Club Awards 2005 and 2006. This year, Jason went one better
in the Leeds Bar & Club Awards, winning the Best DJ Award for 2007.
Jason can
still be found playing guest slots at various clubs throughout the UK, as well
as playing at his weekly residencies at, Pashion/Yoyo @
Discotheque (Gatecrasher), Leeds and Word Up @ Puro Club 52, Leeds.
If you would like to book DJ Jason Fakeerah please contact JBB Entertainment Solutions
on +44(0)113 226 6822 or +44(0)7939 737537. Alternatively, you can e-mail us at
info@jbbentertainment.com