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Request for update to outdated information
[edit]Hi, I'm DJ Day (Damien Beebe), the subject of this article. I'm requesting factual, well-sourced updates to correct outdated content and include more recent career highlights. I'm aware of Wikipedia’s conflict of interest guidelines and will not edit the article directly. Below is my proposed updated text for the article, which retains all pertinent information and expands on it with neutral, verifiable details. Existing structure is maintained. Reliable sources are available upon request.
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[edit]DJ Day (born Damien Beebe) is an American DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist from Palm Springs, California. Known for blending elements of hip-hop, jazz, funk, soul, and electronic music, his style incorporates sampling, turntablism, and live instrumentation.
Early Life and Career
[edit]Influenced by artists such as Herbie Hancock and DJ Jazzy Jeff, Beebe began his music career as a teenager. In 1995, he co-founded the Innernational Crew with DJ Rip One. The collective, which included DJs, MCs, b-boys, and graffiti artists, became active in the Southern California hip-hop scene, appearing at venues such as Radiotron and earning mentions in publications including URB Magazine.
Touring and Performances
[edit]DJ Day has toured extensively across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Pacific. Countries he has performed in include Brazil, Germany, Russia, France, Japan, China, Australia, and New Zealand. He has shared stages with a diverse range of artists, including Amy Winehouse, Eminem, Cortex, and Marcos Valle.
In 2024, DJ Day served as the scratch DJ for the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert North American tour, performing the film's score live with a full orchestra in 56 cities. He has also performed at prominent events such as The Do-Over and Bastid's BBQ, and held a weekly residency titled Reunión at the Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs from 2010 to 2016. DJ Day is a regular participant in DJ Jazzy Jeff’s PLAYLIST Retreat, an invitation-only gathering for DJs, producers, and music industry figures.
Discography
[edit]DJ Day’s discography includes several albums, EPs, singles, and remixes. His solo debut, The Day Before, featured Aloe Blacc. His 2013 album Land of 1000 Chances received critical acclaim, earning a four-star review from Q Magazine and a feature in XXL. His 2022 release, Life After You, reached the Top 10 on KCRW’s Top 30 Albums chart.
Other notable works include the single “Four Hills” and Náufrago, a collaborative album with Thes One of People Under the Stairs. Thank you for considering this request. I’m happy to provide source links or work with editors to verify content. Iamdjday (talk) 23:55, 30 May 2025 (UTC)
Sources
[edit]- https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/... (BBC review)
- https://kcrw.com/charts/... (KCRW chart placement)
- https://xxlmag.com/... (XXL feature)
- https://cvindependent.com/... (Reunión residency coverage)
- https://djday.net/... (Official source, with caution as it’s primary)