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Artist Biography For Shortee

Shortee Is Recognized As One Of The Most Diverse & Technically Skilled Female DJs In The World & Her Career Is Highlighted By An Unparalleled Series Of Firsts. Playboy's Only Official 50th Anniversary Tour DJ 1st & Only Female ‘World Class Power Mixer’ On Power 106fm LA 1st Female To Produce An Instructional DJ DVD Series 1st & Only Female To Produce A Turntablist Album 1st Female To Produce A Battle Record 1st Female DJ Endorsed By Shure 1st & Only Female Endorsee Of Rane 1st & Only Female DJ Endorsed By Cakewalk Shortee Has Been Ranked The #1 Female Turntablist & Hip Hop DJ Worldwide & Listed In SheJay Magazine’s Top 100 Female DJs. 1st Female Fever/Buzz Battle Of The DJs Champion 1997 & Urbs Next 100 2001 Shortee Spins Drum & Bass Breaks Funk Soul Hip Hop Rock & House Worldwide & Her Unique Contribution To The Art Of Scratching & Beat Juggling For The Last 12 Years Earned Her A Spot As The Only Female DJ Featured In Doug Pray's Critically Acclaimed Movie "SCRATCH" Palm Pictures . In Addition To Being Featured In Many Other Documentaries Shortee Has Also Made Numerous TV Appearances & Her Most Recent Is The Role Of DJ For The Tyra Banks Show On Tyra's Club Themed Episodes & A Celebrity Cameo In A Sony PSP Commercial. In 1998 Shortee Made Her Production Debut On Faust's "Man Or Myth" 1st Turntablist Album Ever Released Also Featuring Craze - 6x DMC Champion & Shotgun Followed By "The Fathomless EP" W/ Faust & DJ Craze Containing The 1st Drum & Bass Tracks Comprised Solely Of Scratching. In 1999 Shortee's Full- Length Solo Debut "The Dreamer" Became The 1st & Only Turntablist Album Produced By A Female And She Has Since Released Multiple Joint Albums With DJ Faust As Well As Singles Battle Records Remixes Countless Mix Cds & Appeared Solo & Jointly On Numerous Compilations. Her Music Has Attracted Licensing Features & Aired On Networks Worldwide. Recently Faust & Shortee's Song "Drumcircle" Digital Soul Is The Theme Song For "MTV SPORTS UNLIMITED AXXESS"& Their Remix Of India Irie's "Shine" Is The Theme Song For "THE TYRA BANKS SHOW". Together Faust & Shortee Have Launched 2 Labels Of Their Own 5 Star Records Battle/DJ Tools & Heavy Artillery Recordings Drum & Bass/Breaks And Have Additional DnB Releases On Load Recordings UK. A Head Professor At The Scratch DJ Academy Co-Founded By RUN DMC's Jam Master Jay Shortee Teaches 3 Courses Mixing151 Scratching202 & Beatjuggling303 At The Los Angeles Branch. In Addition Shortee Teaches DJ/Remix Courses For The Esteemed Grammy Foundation DJ Workshops For LA’s SAE Institute & Has Done Various Instructional Tours For Sprite & Channel One News. She Has Also Produced An Instructional DVD Series "Shortee's DJ 101" "Shortee's DJ 202" & "Turntable Tune-Up" In Which She Teaches How To Mix Scratch Beat Juggle & Features Interviews With Other Top DJs & MCs In The Industry. Shortee Is Seamless Whether She Appears Solo Or Part Of A Group & Is Well-Known For Her 4-Turntable Shows W/ DJ Faust As URBAN ASSAULT Hip Hop/Funk/Drum & Bass . The Duo Has Played On 6 Decks With Danny The Wildchild As THE BOMB TOUR Hip Hop/D&B & Shortee Rocks 4 Turntable Shows With Fellow Female Turntablist Annalyze As TWICE AS NICE Drum N Bass & Breaks . Shortee Has Recently Joined Forces With Reid Speed & MC Tali To Form QUEENS OF THE JUNGLE A 4 Turntable Female Drum & Bass Crew. Shortee Has Released Countless Mix Tapes & CDs Since 1995. Most Recently They Include "MASHED" Hip Hop Rock 80's Mashup "RISE" Drum & Bass "XYZ BACK2BACK SESSIONS VOL. 4" Drum & Bass "THUMP" Breaks & "AIRPLAY" Hip Hop . She's Also Well Known For Her "PLAYBOY 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR" Series & Her Team Mixes With Faust Including The "URBAN ASSAULT" Series D&B "HIP HOP MEGA MIX" Series Hip Hop/Breaks/Funk/Soul As Well As A Team Mix W/ Annalyze "TWICE AS NICE" Breaks/ D&B . Her Skills & Productions Have Earned Her Acclaim In Countless Publications & Sponsorships. Performing At High Profile Events For Playboy New Line Cinemas Tiffany & Co. Sprite Frito Lay Activision Channel One Private Celebrity Events & Television Wrap Parties As Well As Winter NAMM Shows Grammy Foundation WMC & Remix Hotels. Playing Alongside Such World-Class Artists As Craze Q-Bert KRS One Supernatural Method Man Mixmaster Mike Z-Trip Roni Size High Contrast Carl Cox Andy C Pendulum Dieselboy Etc A Seasoned Globetrotter Shortee Performs All Over The U.S. U.K. Canada Germany Switzerland Belgium France London Scotland Amsterdam Italy Korea Singapore Hong Kong Taiwan Indonesia Thailand El Salvador & More!

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