DJ Enuff
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Birth name | Ephrem Louis Lopez[1] |
Born | Brooklyn,New York City, U.S. | January 25, 1969
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Years active | 1991–present |
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Website | thatsenuff |
Ephrem Louis Lopez(born January 25, 1969), known professionally asDJ Enuff,is an American DJ and radio personality. Born and raised inBrooklyn,he joined New York City's hip hop radio stationHot 97in 1998,[2]where he has since hostedDJ mixes.He is known for beingthe Notorious B.I.G.'s road DJ during his lifetime,[3]and reprised this role for the 2009 biographical drama film based on the rapper,Notorious.[4]Lopez has worked as anA&Rstaffer forDef Jam Recordingsfrom 1999 to 2001, and founded the Heavy Hitter DJs collective in 2001.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Lopez's son, Ephram Lopez Jr., is better known by his stage nameRiotUSA.[6]He is best known for his affiliation with fellow New York rapperIce Spice,having produced her single "Munch (Feelin' U)",as well as"In Ha Mood","Princess Diana",and"Barbie World".[7]
Production credits
[edit]- 1996 "Get Money" (remix) –Junior M.A.F.I.A.
- 1997 "You're Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)" -The Notorious B.I.G.off the albumLife After Death;certified Diamond by theRecording Industry Association of America(RIAA).
Filmography
[edit]•Def Jam Fight for NYas Announcer
References
[edit]- ^""Fast Car" by Luke Combs. It's Been A Minute Sat Dec 16 with Engineer on Marfa Public Radio ".spinitron.com.
- ^"HHV Exclusive: DJ Enuff talks DJS being represented and Latino pride with DJ Louie Styles %".November 25, 2014.
- ^Schwartz, Drew (October 26, 2020)."Pepsi's Biggie Ad Is OK, But These Videos of Him Freestyling Are Incredible".www.vice.com.Archivedfrom the original on October 27, 2020.RetrievedMarch 19,2021.
- ^News 12 Staff (May 13, 2019)."Best of Brooklyn: DJ Enuff".News 12 – Brooklyn.Archivedfrom the original on October 31, 2020.RetrievedMarch 19,2021.
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:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^"DJ Enuff Discography | Discogs".
- ^"How RIOTUSA & Ice Spice Brought Drill Music to 'Barbie': 'I Always Had a Bigger Vision for It'".Billboard.
- ^Pierre, Alphonse (September 2, 2022)."Ice Spice's" Munch (Feelin' U) "Is the New York Rap Song of the Summer We've Been Waiting For".Pitchfork.RetrievedDecember 22,2022.