disc jockey

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He was stationed in China where he worked as a radio operator, which led to later work as a disc jockey.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025

The 43-year-old Angeleno, whose name is Cassidy Podell, returned to the DNC stage Tuesday 12 years after he became the first disc jockey to perform at the quadrennial convention.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024

Mister Cee, a disc jockey who was an integral figure in New York City’s booming 1990s hip-hop scene and was an early champion of the Notorious B.I.G., has died.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2024

He credited disc jockey Poppa Stoppa, whose real name was Clarence Hayman, as coming up with the nickname the “Frogman,” which mimicked Fats Domino’s moniker the “Fatman.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Dad couldn’t help himself and started imitating a disc jockey.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis