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Early days
He
got his name from his grandmother who called him "her
little prince" when he was a baby, Since then family and
friends has called him Prince. The DJ also
known as Vikram Rai was born in New Delhi, India in 1971, but
he has been living in Norway since 1976.
DJ Prince was enlightened in 1986 by a DJ
Cheese (world record mixing champion of '1986) live
performance in Stavanger. DJ Prince has participated in the
DMC Norwegian mixing championship finals in 1989 and 1990 and
has been rated as one of Norways top jocks for many years.
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Technology
is #1
DJ Prince
is a freelance DJ in the weekends, and during office hours he
works as a senior system consultant at Allianse e-xchange. Got problems with
you Network or need a web solution? He'll take care of it!
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Music projects
DJ Prince is a very busy man indeed, besides DJ'ing, daytime
job, webmaster for
www.djprince.no and family life he is also involved in various musical projects, either as a
producer or as a remixer. He has with collaborating parties had
several top dance hits in Scandinavia, Europe, Japan and USA.
His music has received good reviews both in MixMag and Muzik
magazine.
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Got to have
Summer 2000 togheter with "partner in crime" Justin
K he released a whitelabel titled "Mixmad -Got to have". This
record was a instant smash and huge success all over the
world. After the sample (Felix-Don't you want my love) was cleared the record got an
official release on Mobizz records in 2001. "Got to have" is
featured on over 30 compilations around the world, from South Africa to
Japan. In USA it went to number 3 on the Billboard dance
chart and in Norway it stayed at no 1 for 3 weeks on the
Norwegian dance chart. "Got to have" was also featured in a
poplular american tv series called
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The
importance of good company He has been DJing in Mallorca from 1992 through 1995 and also
been traveling all around Norway playing at the biggest clubs
and parties. In 2001 he signed up with Klubbheads label Mobizz
and Strengholt music group for music publishing. He has also contributed with his
knowledge on harmonic mixing in a new book by
music journalists Bill Brewster
and Frank Broughton.
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Music
style
DJ Prince plays a fine mix between funky hardhouse and
groovy trance, but are not afraid of wander into other styles
of house music either. With his unique mixing skills, using
harmonic mixing blendend with some turntable trix, including
scrathing and juggling he is truly
a dj`s dj.
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