Scratch DJ Academy
Description
Since its founding in 2002 by Run-D.M.C.’s Jason Mizell, aka hip-hop icon Jam Master Jay, this school has sent over 500,000 graduates into the DJing and music producing industries. Prospective students can choose from online, in-person and group lessons—and there are also offerings for kids. Faculty include lauded DJs and industry insiders like DJay Jung and Benny Blanco, and alumni include Nick Spinelli, T.J. Mizell and DJ Perly.
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