Apart Quote by Grandmaster Flash

I was a musician first, the whole DJ-ing came after.

— Bonobo

I've been DJing since I was in high school.

— Virgil Abloh

I was lucky enough to grow up in an era when radio was less formatted. It was really special. You could hear a jazz…

— Todd Rundgren

The DJ thing is just a way for me to perform my songs in public. It put me on the map, and a lot…

— Kaytranada

I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I…

— Kaskade

I started radio, actually, when I was 13. I started DJing when I was 13, but later in that year, I started a high…

— Statik Selektah

Well, I started out as a DJ. Then I put together Run-D.M.C. and it kind of blew up from there.

— Rev. Run

When I started DJ'ing, it was no big thing. There was no money in DJ'ing, and you did it purely for the love of…

— Paul Oakenfold

I got into DJing because that was the coolest thing to do and I've never looked back.

— Jonas Blue

I come from a musical family but never tapped into it until I was thrown into a DJing gig during college.

— Hannah Bronfman

I always knew I wanted to do something in entertainment. Since I could not sing, had no rhythm, and did not want to be…

— Karen Civil

I got into DJ'ing because I started to listen to New York radio a lot. Obviously, I knew the stuff everybody knew, like Beastie…

— Mark Ronson