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American DJ and producer (born 1975)
DJ Clue
Birth name Ernesto Shaw Jr. Also known as MC Drama Born (1975-01-08 ) January 8, 1975 (age 49)
Queens ,
New York City , U.S.Genres Occupation(s)
DJ
rapper
producer
radio personality
record executive
Years active 1997–present Labels
Musical artist
Ernesto Shaw (born January 8, 1975), better known as DJ Clue ,
[1] is an American
disc jockey (DJ), record producer, radio personality and record executive.
Early life
DJ Clue was born in
Queens , New York City to
Panamanian and
Jamaican immigrants.
[2]
Career
DJ Clue has his own program, titled "Desert Storm Radio", every Monday to Friday 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, on
Power 105.1 in New York.
[1]
[3] Prior to this, he disc-jockeyed at
Hot 97 , until 2006.
[4]
[5]
[6]
[7]
In 1998, DJ Clue founded
Desert Storm Records , a record label, with his childhood friends Skane Dolla (manager) and recording engineer
Ken Duro Ifill .
[8]
In 1999, DJ Clue took part in the Hard Knock Life Tour, including a stop in Toronto at the Air Canada Centre.
[9]
In 2005, DJ Clue appeared as himself in the video game
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories , hosting a fictional hip-hop radio station
The Liberty Jam .
Discography
Albums
Soundtracks
Remixes
Production
References
^
a
b Jacobs, Shayna (August 15, 2013).
"Charges dismissed against DJ Clue after he proves he didn't know his driver's license was suspended" . New York Daily News . Retrieved June 20, 2015 .
^ @djclue (November 7, 2010).
" "I'm Spanish and Jamaican/Black..so I can joke on both Fuck that" " (
Tweet ) – via
Twitter .
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"DJ Clue – Desert Storm Radio: The Takeover [DOWNLOAD] – Hip-Hop Wired" . Hip-Hop Wired . August 3, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2015 .
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"AllHipHop » DJ Clue Leaves Hot 97 For Rival Power 105" .
AllHipHop . April 6, 2006. Retrieved August 17, 2015 .
^ Coscarelli, Joe (February 13, 2015).
"For Hip-Hop Radio and Its Voices, Change Is on the Air" .
The New York Times . Retrieved August 17, 2015 . "I've been here for a lot of transitions," Mr.
Darden said in an interview, citing the departures of previous Hot 97 luminaries like D.J. Clue and
D.J. Envy .
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"DJ Envy Leaves Hot 97, Moves To Power 105.1 FM" . Hip-Hop Wired . December 3, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2015 .
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"DJ Clue Burning Questions – XXL" . May 2, 2006.
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"Desert Storm Launches Fabolous by Rashaun Hall" . Billboard . September 8, 2001. Retrieved August 17, 2015 .
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"Live Reviews: The Hard Knock Life Tour with Jay-Z, DMX, Method Man, Redman, DJ Clue March 9, 1999 Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON"
[usurped] . Chart Attack , Sean K. Robb
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