disk jockey

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Definition of disk jockey in English Turkish dictionary
disc jockey: disk cokey

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Definition of disk jockey in English English dictionary: A person who selects and plays recorded music at an entertainment event or nightclub. Abbreviated DJ or deejay; a person who announces and plays popular recorded music; {i} host of a popular music radio station who plays musical selections and provides commentary; see disc jockey. Variant of disc jockey
disc jockey: A person who plays and mixes music, usually pre-recorded, at nightclubs, over the radio, and/or as a backup musician for spoken word, or hip hop performers. Abbreviated as DJ or deejay
disc jockey: disc jock·ey disc jockeys in AM, also use disk jockey A disc jockey is someone who plays and introduces CDs on the radio or at a disco. = DJ. An announcer who presents and comments on popular recorded music, especially on the radio; a DJ. DJ someone whose job is to play the music on a radio show or in a club where you can dance. Person who plays recorded music on radio or television or at a nightclub or other live venue. Disc jockey programs became the economic base of many radio stations in the U.S. after World War II. The format generally involves one person, the disc jockey, introducing and playing phonograph records and chatting informally, usually extemporaneously, in the intervals. Because popular DJs are in a position to influence public tastes, record companies have sometimes attempted to bribe them with money and gifts, known as "payola
disc jockey: one who conducts a radio program of recorded music
disc jockey: a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
disc jockey: {i} deejay
disk-jockey: comment on music to be played; "He has a job diskjockeying on the weekend