Australia's Number One Urban DJ, Nino Brown, is conquering the music world. Widely regarded, and respected as a true master of the turntable, with numerous accolades planted firmly under his belt, this hip-hop star continues to prove that he’s earned his place in the ranks of Australia’s finest DJs and radio personalities. Over the past fifteen years he has entertained the listening masses across four continents, but with special detail at home in Australia. He has a loyal fan base and travels interstate weekly to satisfy the demand. His phenomenal live shows pull in up to 3,000 punters per week.
The national urban community has expressed their respect for Brown by voting him the Best DJ at the 2006 and 2007 Urban Music Awards, as well as nominating him for the Best Radio Show twice, the first time after only four months on air. Brown made Australian Hip-Hop history in 2002, by becoming the first Hip-Hop DJ to sign to a major record label, his achievements impress with his Blazin' series selling in excess of a quarter of a million copies. Blazin 5 soared to number one with platinum success, Blazin 2007 is certified gold, and Blazin 2008 is set to be the biggest yet.
His connection with The Chief Rockers international DJ crew remains tighter than ever. "There are two types of DJs in the world today," Brown says. "Turntablists and those who rock parties and clubs”.The Chief Rockers are a unique combination of both ".
The respected DJ also hosts the Trailblazin' Radio Show. His cutting-edge interviews and slick selection of urban tracks are heard by around 500,000 listeners a week on The Edge 96 One in Sydney, Groove FM in Perth and Raw FM in Regional NSW. Brown also cuts the Blazin' Mix-ups which are heard daily throughout Australia.
DJ Nino Brown is sponsored by brands including Joker Clothing, Rane, Serato Scratch Live, UDG DJ Bags and Ortofon, and in his long career, he has supported and performed with so many top urban artists it almost reads like a greatest hits album Snoop Dogg, Ja Rule, Ashanti, Gangstarr, P Diddy, Naughty by Nature, Fatman Scoop, Cypress Hill, Bones Thugs & Harmony, 112, Phrase, Ken Hell, Smashproof, Tyree, Young Sid, and many more.
Whether you love him for his performances, DJ skills, radio show, or just appreciate a true master of the turntable, it cannot be denied that Brown is already a legend in the music industry. His professionalism and skill behind the wheels of steel is unmatchable and his diligent and quality work continues to astonish everyone who crosses his path.