Mask Off with Hawaii Mike episode #24: DJ Spinna

In this engaging conversation, DJ Spinna shares his journey from a modest upbringing in Brooklyn to becoming a prominent DJ and producer. He discusses the profound influence of his family's musical background, early experiences with DJ culture and challenges he faced in the music industry. Spinna emphasizes the importance of integrity and the evolution of the independent music scene, highlighting how the landscape has changed over the years. His passion for music and commitment to authenticity shine through as he reflects on his career and the essence of DJing.We discuss the immersive nature of music events, the healing power of dance and the importance of unity and love in a world increasingly divided by social media and individualism. The evolution of dance culture, the impact of the internet on creativity, and the significance of legacy over commercial success. Personal practices for grounding and self-reflection are emphasized, alongside the influence of iconic figures like Stevie Wonder and DJ Clark Kent in shaping his musical journey.

🎙 Hosted by: Hawaii Mike @hwmk🎬 Produced by: Hawaii Mike, Cynical Smith & Zenobia Simmons✂️ Edited by: General Steele🎵 Music by: Buda📍 Filmed at Fly Private Social in Brooklyn

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