DJ Systemism Goes Global: How World Music and International DJ Cultures Reveal the Next Era of the Craft By DJ Buddy Holly (David) Founder of Systemism Family DJ Crew
DJ Systemism Goes Global: How World Music and International DJ Cultures Reveal the Next Era of the Craft By DJ Buddy Holly (David) Founder of Systemism Family DJ Crew Introduction: When a Local Idea Meets a Global Reality DJ Systemism was born from a simple truth: a DJ is not just a person — a DJ is a system. A system of: tools timing technique musical literacy cultural lineage and the physical body that ties it all together But here’s the part that surprised even me: the moment I named it, I realized DJs around the world were already living it. From Lagos to London, São Paulo to Seoul, the global DJ community has been building systems long before the word “Systemism” existed. What I’m doing now is simply giving language to a pattern that crosses borders, genres, and histories. Africa: The Afrobeats Engine and the Rise of...