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DJ Clue

American DJ and producer (born 1975)


Summary

American DJ and producer (born 1975)

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birth_nameErnesto Shaw Jr.
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birth_placeQueens, New York City, U.S.
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  • East Coast hip-hop
  • R&B
  • Disc jockey
  • record producer
  • radio personality
  • record executive
  • Island Def Jam
  • Def Jam
  • Desert Storm
  • Roc-A-Fella

Ernesto Shaw (born January 8, 1975), better known as DJ Clue (often stylized as DJ Clue?), 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.

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. Prior to this, he disc-jockeyed at Hot 97, until 2006.

In 1998, DJ Clue founded Desert Storm Records, a record label, with his childhood friends Skane Dolla (manager) and recording engineer Ken Duro Ifill.

In 1999, DJ Clue took part in the Hard Knock Life Tour, including a stop in Toronto at the Air Canada Centre.

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

Main article: DJ Clue discography

Albums

  • The Professional (1998)
  • The Professional 2 (2001)
  • The Professional 3 (2006)

Soundtracks

  • DJ Clue? Presents: Backstage Mixtape (2000)

Remixes

  • "Heartbreaker" (featuring Da Brat & Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott) – Mariah Carey (1999)
  • "Thank God I Found You/Make It Last Forever" (featuring Joe & Nas) – Mariah Carey (1999)
  • "It's Gonna Be Me" – *NSYNC (2000)
  • "Best of Me Part II" – Mýa (featuring Jay-Z) (2000)
  • "U Remind Me " (featuring Blu Cantrell and Method Man)- Usher (2001)
  • "Keeping It Gangsta" (featuring Styles P, Jadakiss, M.O.P.) - Fabolous (2001)
  • "Overnight Celebrity" (featuring Kanye West, Cam'ron and 50 Cent) – Twista (2005)
  • "Mesmerized" (featuring Nas) – Faith Evans (2005)
  • "How to Deal" – Frankie J (2005)
  • "We Belong Together" (featuring Styles P. and Jadakiss) – Mariah Carey (2005)
  • "Shake It Off" (featuring Jay-Z and Young Jeezy) – Mariah Carey (2005)
  • "One Wish" (featuring Fabolous) – Ray J (2005)
  • "Don't Forget About Us" featuring Styles P. and Fabolous) – Mariah Carey (2006)
  • "Ride for You" – Danity Kane (2006)
  • "You Should Be My Girl" – Sammie (featuring Sean P) (2006)

Production

  • "From Marcy to Hollywood (feat. Sauce Money and Memphis Bleek) - Jay-Z (1998)
  • "Thugs R Us" - Noreaga (1998)
  • "Mathematics (Esta Loca)" [feat. DJ Clue] - Noreaga (1998)
  • "Ryde or Die" (feat. Ruff Ryders) - 1999
  • "Heartbreaker" (featuring Jay-Z) – Mariah Carey (1999)
  • "Dope Man" – Jay-z (1999)
  • "I'll Buss Em You Punish Em" (featuring Rakim) - Canibus (2000)
  • "Superwoman Pt. II" (featuring Fabolous) – Lil' Mo (2001)
  • "Fuck That" - Bathgate (2001)
  • "So Hot" - Foxy Brown (2001)
  • "We Got It All" - Ray J (2001)
  • "Blood Type" - Tragedy Khadafi (2001)
  • "Click & Spark"; "Keepin' It Gangsta"; "Ride for This" (feat. Ja Rule); "Trade It All" (feat. Jagged Edge); "Take You Home" (feat. Lil Mo)
  • "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life" (featuring Busta Rhymes and Fabolous); "Dont Stop Funkin' 4 Jamaica" (feat. Mystikal) – Mariah Carey (2001)
  • "Fresh From Yard" (featuring Lil Kim) - Beenie Man (2002)
  • "We Thugs (My Niggas) [feat. The Lox] - Styles P (2002)
  • "We Fly" (featuring Ja Rule, Lil Vita & Lil Mo) - DJ Envy (2003)
  • "Up On Things" (feat. Snoop Dogg); "Into You (feat. Tamia); Throwback - Fabolous (2003)
  • "Rich Friday" (featuring Future, Nicki Minaj, Juelz Santana & French Montana) – The Professional Pt. 4 (2013)

References

References

  1. "DJ Clue "Cluemanatti" (Mixtape, 1997)".
  2. (November 7, 2010). ""I'm Spanish and Jamaican/Black..so I can joke on both Fuck that"".
  3. (August 3, 2012). "DJ Clue – Desert Storm Radio: The Takeover [DOWNLOAD] – Hip-Hop Wired". Hip-Hop Wired.
  4. (April 6, 2006). "AllHipHop » DJ Clue Leaves Hot 97 For Rival Power 105". [[AllHipHop]].
  5. Coscarelli, Joe. (February 13, 2015). "For Hip-Hop Radio and Its Voices, Change Is on the Air". [[The New York Times]].
  6. (December 3, 2009). "DJ Envy Leaves Hot 97, Moves To Power 105.1 FM". Hip-Hop Wired.
  7. (May 2, 2006). "DJ Clue Burning Questions – XXL".
  8. (September 8, 2001). "Desert Storm Launches Fabolous by Rashaun Hall".
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  10. "Fabolous (Ft. Jadakiss, M.O.P., Paul Cain & Styles P) – Keepin’ It Gangsta (Remix)".
  11. "JAY-Z (Ft. Memphis Bleek & Sauce Money) – From Marcy to Hollywood".
  12. "DJ Clue (Ft. N.O.R.E.) – Thugs R Us".
  13. "N.O.R.E. – Mathematics (Esta Loca)".
  14. "Ruff Ryders (Ft. DMX, Drag-On, Eve & The LOX) – Ryde or Die".
  15. "Spotify – Web Player".
  16. "Bathgate – Fuck That".
  17. "Foxy Brown (Ft. Pretty Boy) – So Hot".
  18. "Ray J – I Got It All".
  19. "Tragedy Khadafi – Blood Type".
  20. "Ghetto Fabolous by Fabolous".
  21. "Mariah Carey (Ft. Mystikal) – Don't Stop (Funkin' 4 Jamaica)".
  22. "Beenie Man (Ft. Lil' Kim) – Fresh from Yard".
  23. "Spotify – Web Player".
  24. "Ja Rule – We Fly".
  25. (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.
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