MEET JA IRIE RADIO'S
HOSTS & SELECTORS
DJ TEAM ESCO
Sunday 7PM – 9PM
Mellow Sundayz With DJ Team Esco
DJ Team Esco started his journey in 2002 when his love of music moved him from St. Catherine to Old Harbuor where he played on Top Secrets and then Trendsetter sounds. He has performed along with top DJ’s and Sound Systems from all over the world and with the love for music in his heart Esco is now rocking the USA every Sunday on JA Irie Radio from 7-9pm. Mellow Sundayz broadcasts the best in reggae music to the world only on JA Irie Radio.
HOST LITEN LIVELY
Born and raised in New York, Lite N Lively has always had a love for music. With a background in Photography, as well as Advertising and Marketing Communications, “Lite” has always been interested in all things music, entertainment, fashion and the arts. The name “Lite N Lively” came about because she has always had a love for life and always tries to remain positive while trying to keep things “Lite N Lively”! Ms. Lite has a zest for life and at all times tries to enjoy herself and see the brighter side of things.
Scrolling through Instagram one day, Lite came across a message that internet radio station Yacradio.com, was looking for a temporary female co-host. Ms. Lively inquired and soon became an “On Air Personality” and a permanent feature for the show “In Da Mix Monday”. With a West Indian and Latin background Ms. Lite can relate to a broad audience and loves all genres of music! Lite N Lively has a knack for bringing forth new talent and definitely gives all upcoming (Indie Artists) an opportunity to display their talent. She is known for speaking her mind and not afraid to give an honest opinion when artist seek her advice. Ms. Lite also discusses topics that are happening across the globe and in the community. Lite has had great interviews with super producer Rockwilder, three time Emmy Award Winning Hairstylist, Lavette Slater and Mr. Derrick Parker known as the “Hip-Hop Cop” just to name a few.
Since joining the media world Lite N Lively hopes to expand her brand and eventually cross over to all things media including television. Ms. Lite is open to whatever opportunity the Universe brings her way!
Dj KingBiggs
Level Up MONDAYZ DJ KingBiggs
DJ King Biggs
Officially selecting since the 90’s has made a name for himself as the “King party starter”. DJ King Biggs has always maintained that his goal is to cater to diverse genres and age groups while playing the best in dancehall and hip hop for all ages. Hailing from Brooklyn, NY King Biggs owns and built his own sound “Rebel Sounds NYC”. Level Up Mondayz with DJ King Biggs live on JA Irie Radio. y!
K FLASH FLASH FORWORD
Flash Forward with K-Flash
K-Flash has a spunk that is not matched by anyone in the Caribbean Diaspora.
Her approach to Entertainment Journalism is one that has earned her much respect in the industry. K-Flash has carved a niche for herself in an industry that is fast becoming extremely competitive, but her wit, charisma and knowledge of the dancehall and reggae cultures have made her a formidable force. For the better part of the past 10 years, K-Flash has worked in commercial and new media; however, she has secured an unofficial title as the “Vibes Queen” of new media, primarily in the New York tristate area, with a global impact.
She has blazed a trail on multiple platforms such as 98.5 Global Radio, HYPE TV Jamaica, Real Deal FM, BFS TV (formerly BCAT) and others. Currently, she is the host of “Flash Forward”, which airs on here on JA Irie Radio, based in New York, a dancehall/reggae lifestyle variety show which goes LIVE each Tuesday at 8pm to 10pm, with her cohosts Lawman Lynch, Queen Lexi, DollFace and DJ Junya Bam.
K-Flash has interviewed A-List artistes such as Protoje, Elephant Man, Beenie Man, Queen Ifrica and many more. She prides herself as one who interviews living legends, industry greats and upcoming artistes, who she often gives a platform/opportunity to be successful in the industry.
DJ DYNO WILD OUT WEDNESDAY
Wednesday from 8 PM -10 PM
Wild Out Wednesday with DJ Dyno:
While taking on the five boroughs spinning at various parties and special events, DJ Dyno honed his craft along with his Sound System called “Voyager Movements” based out of Flatbush, Brooklyn. His ability to blend the best of two worlds Soca and Reggae he moves effortlessly between vinyl and digital has made him monumental strides in his ability to provide diverse mixes. Catch Wild out Wednesday from 8 – 10 pm.
Dj Superpaw Taboo Thursday
Thursday from 8 PM -10 PM
Taboo Thursday
“The life of the party” is an understatements when it comes to DJ SUPERPAW. Bringing fun and good times to any event, DJ SUPERPAW has been thrilling crowds for just about 20 years. Covering diverse music genres and incorporating that with like crowd experience, DJ SUPERPAW is set to make any event memorable. Check out DJ SUPERPAW every Thursdays on Taboo Thursday exclusively on JA Irie Radio. Follow DJ SUPERPAW on soundcloud for the best mixes.
THEPLUGG
Friday 9PM – 11PM
THEPLUGG Showcase:
Host by McLife ,DJ Bensawshe & Dj Shata
Hailing from Queens the dynamic duo of MC , Bensawshe Diamond , Dj Shata and Ms Keke is hard not to notice. Starting in 90’s Bensawshe Diamond began his career as an MC, selector in small house parties. Now as a member of Stinga Movements Bensawshe Diamond has selected for artist such as Konshens, Shabba Ranks, etc. MC Life has made his name as the host with the most personality. Based in Queens and Long Island, you can often find MC Life hosting an array of different events including parties, fashion shows, after hour spots and many more. Be sure to tune into THEPLUGG every Friday..
Dj Dwayne & Dj Craig
The Showcase with DJ Dwayne & DJ Craig
Known as the newcomers, there’s nothing new about the talent of DJ Dwayne and DJ Craig. Hailing from Kingston and St. Catherine, respectively, they found a love for music within their surroundings. Practicing since adolescence, Dwayne & DJ Craig teamed up to form an unstoppable, selector, interviewing, hosting team. Having interviewed artist such as Sean Paul, SIzzla, Konshens, Christopher Martin , I-Octane and many more, it’s clear that this dynamic duo has no plans on stopping. Check out The Showcase with DJ Dwayne and DJ Craig live on JA Irie Radio every Friday & Saturday from 11AM-1PM.