Interview With Grand Master Flash @ BPM NEC 2011

Alright guys, we're here with Grandmaster Flash. Sir, you inspired people out there, you really did. And what you proved is your sets, any sets can be organic. If there's one bit of advice you can give a new DJ out there, please, what is it? I think what's the most important thing is being able to set an atmosphere is one thing, but at one point in time music used to have genres and color and they'd say, Today's music, there is no black, there is no white, there is no American, there is no overseas. Music is music and I think what's most important is DJs should know their history because now it's a thing called a man where people are taking songs from the 70s and 60s and they're incorporating it into the beats, 2010, 2011 beats. So I say, know your history. Also, do you feel it's very important for a DJ to be themselves? To get in

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