LIT Saturdays: DJ EV

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Deviate from the ordinary: E-V has exploded onto the music scene as a hybrid DJ blurring the lines between EDM and hip-hop. However, E-V is no stranger to the entertainment industry, touring with two multi-platinum recording artists and having a plethora of electrifying performances across the globe. His connections elevate to the top of the music charts, including collaborations with artists Mike Posner and Machine Gun Kelly. He has been nationally recognized, and featured on both MTV and BET for his renowned “Dat Kid From Cleveland” mixtape while also receiving multiple awards: “Best DJ” Cleveland Magazine 2012 Scene Magazine award for “Best DJ” in 09, 10 and 12 Ohio Hip-Hop Awards“Best Club DJ” in 2013. Success has not evaded him. Beginning in small nightclubs, E-V quickly evolved into the entertainer that he is today, performing for thousands - some shows include SXSW alongside Krewella, 11Fest with Steve Aoki and Kendrick Lamar, Life in Color with Carnage, Adventure Club, Seven Lions, Cash Cash, Bamboozle and Electro Beach. From sharing international stages with Mike Posner, Alesso, Major Lazer, Flosstradamus, and Bassnectar to energizing the dance floors at Hyde, LURE, and Troubadour in LA. While Cleveland will always remain home, E-V is taking the next steps toward building his entertainment empire, including expansion to Los Angeles, dropping “DJ” from his name, and growing his own unique, vibrant brand of music. His expertise and experience in performing, production and promotion make him an artist to watch in 2014: his debut single “GoodTime,” premiered in Rolling Stone (GoodTime Premiere) rose as high as #49 on the iTunes dance charts, and received accolades in more than 50 music blogs. With more original music coming soon, now is the time to join the revolution.