EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 55 MIN
Dreams Into Reality: From West Virginia Roots to NYC Radio
from Prepare For Takeoff · host Terry L. Cyrus
From creating The Hip Hop Assault, the first Hip Hop mix show in West Virginia radio history, to becoming one of New York City's most respected DJs and radio personalities, DJ Jon Quick's journey is a powerful example of what can happen when talent, preparation and persistence meet opportunity.DJ Jon Quick shares how he broke into the New York City radio scene, built a respected brand and helped elevate Afrobeats through AfroFlava Radio. He discusses his current show, Saturday Nights with The Superhero, on 94.7 The Block, New York's #1 For Throwbacks, where he continues to entertain listeners and influence the culture through music.A proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, DJ Jon Quick reflects on the impact of brotherhood, mentorship and intentional networking throughout his career. He shares what it meant to be selected to DJ at Carnegie Hall's fourth Power Network event, hosted by Ed Lover, with featured performances by Big Daddy Kane and Ghostface Killah. Jon discusses his commitment to educating and inspiring the next generation through the DJ Jon Quick School of Extraordinary DJs.Packed with lessons on preparation, perseverance, authenticity, relationship building and speaking success into existence, this conversation offers a blueprint for anyone looking to turn big dreams into lasting impact. Get ready to Prepare For Takeoff with DJ Jon Quick.The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj.Start recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP to get started.
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From creating The Hip Hop Assault, the first Hip Hop mix show in West Virginia radio history, to becoming one of New York City's most respected DJs and radio personalities, DJ Jon Quick's journey is a powerful example of what can happen when talent, preparation and persistence meet opportunity.DJ Jon Quick shares how he broke into the New York City radio scene, built a respected brand and helped elevate Afrobeats through AfroFlava Radio. He discusses his current show, Saturday Nights with The Superhero, on 94.7 The Block, New York's #1 For Throwbacks, where he continues to entertain listeners and influence the culture through music.A proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, DJ Jon Quick reflects on the impact of brotherhood, mentorship and intentional networking throughout his career. He shares what it meant to be selected to DJ at Carnegie Hall's fourth Power Network event, hosted by Ed Lover, with featured performances by Big Daddy Kane and Ghostface Killah. Jon discusses his commitment to educating and inspiring the next generation through the DJ Jon Quick School of Extraordinary DJs.Packed with lessons on preparation, perseverance, authenticity, relationship building and speaking success into existence, this conversation offers a blueprint for anyone looking to turn big dreams into lasting impact. Get ready to Prepare For Takeoff with DJ Jon Quick.The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj.Start recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP to get started.
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