| DJ Sets ::DJ Chuckie
N0. 42 RATED DJ IN THE WORLD ON THE
DJ LIST
DJ Chuckie’s leading mixing skills and distinctive productions
not only show an indispensable complement to the Dutch dance
industry, the international dance-scene has also been giving
him a warm welcome. Driven by ambition, enthusiasm and pure
passion for music, his characteristic set makes the crowd
go wild and his many productions reflect his true visionary
in his craft works. Nowadays, DJ Chuckie still continues to
surprise the crowd with his mind-blowing style and his story
is yet to continue…
DJ Chuckie: The Beginning
Born and raised in Paramaribo, Clyde Narain devoted himself
completely to music and had played many records from a young
age. He started out by deejaying at friend-related events,
but would soon be known for hyping up many clubs and events
as deejay “DJ Chuckie”. He successfully proved his
skills to be true and his innovative and energetic mixing
skills are still making him one of the most popular artists
of the moment. Crossing various genres, DJ Chuckie has put his
stamp upon the music industry and he still grows into a high
mark in the international dancescene
DJ Chuckie: The Music v House with lots of climaxes, various
elements of surprise-effects and explosive beats. DJ Chuckie
has been described as the “The King of Mixing”
many times and his unique style pumps up the crowd easily.
A large amount of events and clubs have been welcoming his
performances and DJ Chuckie’s characteristic deep housesets
are becoming more and more popular by a diverse global audience.
Being the musical all rounder he is, his producerskills are
well-respected and his recent "Toys are nuts" (with
Gregor Salto) and "Guess What" (with Hardwell) are
currently still climbing high on the charts. Check out the
player for the latest releases such as "Let the bass
kick", "Any noise", "Rides" and "Pong
to this".
DJ Chuckie: The Gigs
Nowadays, DJ Chuckie hosts many residencies, for example at
Blacklist and of-course at his own event: "Dirty Dutch".
As being Dirty Dutch’s legendary figurehead, and because
all editions would always fully sold out, DJ Chuckie still successfully
presents his own Dirty Dutch area at the Dutch festival Mysteryland.
In August 2006 he released a limited edition of his "Dirty
Dutch Propaganda" Album, in collaboration with EMI Music
Canada, and due to huge success the second part was soon released
in November 2006. Meanwhile, DJ Chuckie has been the headliner
in almost every Dutch credible event, such as: "Luxurush",
"T-Dansant", "Indian Summer Festival",
"Loveland Festival", "Heineken Fast Forward
Parade", "Mysteryland", and , last but not
least, in 2008 he’d been performing at Sensation White!
In addition to his many gigs in the Netherlands, DJ Chuckie also
travels with great regularity to clubs in countries such as
England, Germany, Greece, Switzerland, France, The Canary
Islands, Curacao, Morocco, Turkey, Suriname, Portugal and
Spain. In the summer of 2008, DJ Chuckie was a personally invited
by David Guetta for his event at Pacha in Ibiza. "I discovered
this Dutch DJ in Amsterdam. He is mixing the hip-hop vibe
with house Music like no one else!" said David Guetta.
DJ Chuckie: The Success
DJ Chuckie has been awarded several times for his work and received
his first Award for "Best Urban DJ" in 2004. Nearly
after a year, he prolonged this title and won the "Best
Club DJ Award". In 2006 he was nominated by the Dutch
TMF Awards, along with Tiësto, Armin van Buuren and G
Spotts, for the title "Best Dance". In addition
to his busy career, DJ Chuckie also spent time on charity and
is the ambassador of UNICEF Den Haag, the integration plan
"&" and the Red Cross initiative "B the
change". For “B the Change”, DJ Chuckie produced
a single, inspired by quotes from world leaders like Mahatma
Gandhi, Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama.
DJ Chuckie: The Story Continues
Already being able to look back on a glorious career, DJ Chuckie
remains driven by his future plans. His experiences and memories
are indelible and stimulate his drive to climb the ladder
on an international base. As being a successful DJ, whose
mixing-skills in the Netherlands is perhaps unparalleled,
Clyde Narain alias DJ Chuckie is devoted to conquer the world
with his characteristic style! Ambitious, fanatical and with
lots of potential: DJ Chuckie is ready to rock worldwide so keep
a close eye on him!