The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast
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The Heavy Hitters DJ Podcast is where the people shaping music and culture talk about how it really gets built. Hosted by DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, DJ Kast One, and L. Boogs, the show taps into the Heavy Hitters network and beyond—bringing in DJs, tastemakers, and key voices across the industry whose influence is felt in real time. Each episode goes beyond the highlights. It’s the full story—where they started, how they earned their position, how their city shaped them, and how they’ve helped push the culture forward. From packed rooms to emerging sounds, this is about what actually moves music and people. Part conversation, part city guide, part blueprint—The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast documents the culture from the inside, tracing where it’s been and where it’s headed next. The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast is produced and distributed by Merrick Studios. Follow the show on Instagram @theheavyhitters <a href="https
Episodes
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25 DJ Aggravated: 1.5 Million People Listening
Houston in the house. DJ Aggravated started in 1985 on belt drives in his dad's garage, cracked the mic at Magic 102 with 1.5 million people listening, and made slab tapes loud enough to rattle MacGregor Park. Plus record shopping next to DJ Premier, the name that almost was Aggravated Assault…
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24 DJ Eddie One: Every Shift But Midday
DJ Eddie One has worked every shift on LA radio except midday. Street promoter first, late-blooming DJ second, he flew home from Puerto Rico in 2005 with a bag of reggaeton CDs and built a lane nobody else on the West Coast had. Now he runs mornings on Mega 96.3, streams the whole show from a...
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23 DJ Ryan Wolf: The Beard Got The Last Word
DJ Ryan Wolf never planned to be a DJ. Church soundboard kid. Chopped and screwed hustler. Top salesman told he didn't look the part. He kept the beard, filled in for a friend one night, and ended up on Z107.9, in the ChopStars, and on the field as the first official DJ in Cleveland Browns…
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22 DJ Carlito: Sacrifices, Baby
DJ Carlito wanted in for fourteen years and chased it for six. He covered overnights for $14 an hour, worked 23 days straight, and kept saying yes until La Mega 97.9 handed him afternoons. The fellas get the whole run, from carrying speakers in Bushwick to the promise he made at Remy Lounge. The...
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21 Laura Stylez: I'm Booked More Than Some of Your DJs
Laura Stylez moved to New York with no family, three jobs, and one plan: get on the radio in the number one market. Twenty-seven years later she's a Heavy Hitter, a 12-year morning show voice, and independent with Ebro and Rosenberg. Camilo and L. Boogs get the whole run, from answering Monie...
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20 DJ Coro King: I Had to Hide in the Freezer
Coro King hid in a freezer so a Providence bar could keep its DJ. Then he built a streaming following that flies in to see him and books him for Thanksgiving. Born in East New York, made in Rhode Island, rebuilding in Miami. Enuff, Camilo, Kast One, and L. Boogs get the whole story. The Heavy...
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19 DJ SpinKing: I Was Gonna Be a Pediatric Doctor
DJ SpinKing was supposed to be a pediatric doctor. His grandfather practiced medicine in Guyana, SpinKing interned at Englewood Hospital for two years, then he crashed his brother Celeb's car at 16, got grounded, and found the CDJs in the basement. His parents did not approve. They told his…
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18 Jessy + Uly Terrero: 8 1/2 Hours to Canada, Popping No Doz
Jessy and Uly Terrero built a two-decade run out of closed doors. Juice, 25 videos with 50 Cent, Rompe, Un Beso, Soul Plane, Nicky Jam: El Ganador. It starts with a lie about lost car keys and an 8 1/2 hour drive to Canada on caffeine pills. The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast is hosted by DJ Enuff, DJ...
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17 DJ Sharad: The 12-Page PowerPoint
DJ Sharad walked into his first meeting with DJ Enuff holding a 12-page PowerPoint. Graphs. Charts. His wife made him do it. Enuff spent the next few years quietly terrified of him. This week the Heavy Hitters get the whole story, plus the $10,000 studio design a rapper took and had AI rebuild.…
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16 Three, That's the Magic Number
The fantastic trio. Kast One, Enuff and Camilo hold it down while L. Boogs defends his title as the greatest ghost in the game. Enuff watched Fuerza Regida turn Citi Field into a hip hop show, 50 Cent and Bobby Shmurda included. Camilo unplugged in Aruba, climbed 740 steps in Guatapé, and came…
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15 DJ E Feezy: It's All Enuff's Fault
Before Miami, before Cash Money, DJ E Feezy was a summer-school kid who talked his way into a BET internship and straight up stole the Heavy Hitter drop. He pulls up with DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, DJ Kast One, and L. Boogs to trace the whole run: the checklist that earned his co-sign, the Louisville...
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14 The-Dream: The Craft Will Outlive It All
The-Dream pulls up to the Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast, and he came to talk his craft. The hit maker behind "Umbrella," a catalog of Beyoncé records, and Love Hate 2 breaks down why he's not afraid of AI, the eight-year-old DJ story that ended his career on his mom's Salt-N-Pepa record, and how you...
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13 DJ Yonny: Restless
DJ Yonny has had about five careers. Power 105 and La Calle at the same time. Dance radio with Star and Buc Wild. Top 40, TV, international. Then he walked away from all of it to produce in LA, met Poo Bear by accident, and built a Latin party in Hollywood nobody thought would work. Now he's in...
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12 DJ Hollyhood Bay Bay: Part 1
Hollyhood Bay Bay pulls up to the Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast, and Part 1 is all origin story. From private school and the marching band press box in Shreveport to the radio booth, the club, and the night "A Bay Bay" was born, he breaks down how one man learned to move a whole room without ever...
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11 DJ Bonics: Sharing the Stage
DJ Bonics has run with Wiz Khalifa as his tour DJ for over 15 years. He came up in Philly, learned the craft in Pittsburgh, and walked away from a full-time radio job to bet on the road. He sits with DJ Kast One, DJ Enuff, and DJ Camilo to talk about sharing the stage without losing yourself…
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10 T.I.: Kill the King
The King taps in. T.I. joins the Heavy Hitter DJs to talk Kill the King, the final album he named back in 2001, and why the title is really about killing the ego, not closing the door. He gets into 25 years in the game, American Gangster and Denzel, working with Chris Robinson and Hype Williams,...
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09 DJ Wallah: The Sixth Borough
DJ Wallah pulls up to the Heavy Hitter DJs podcast. The Newark native built his own lane before anyone handed him one, throwing his own parties as a teenager when the top DJs had every booking locked up. He breaks down how Jersey club broke out of Brick City and went on to shape some of the…
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08 Buju Banton: Too Too Bad and Built to Last
Buju Banton pulls up to the Heavy Hitter DJs podcast. The reggae and dancehall legend breaks down his new album Too Too Bad, out July 17 on VP Records, the Butterflies single, and why he split the record into three separate rollouts for CD, vinyl, and streaming. He gets into the 90s New York…
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07 Rene McLean: The Business of Music vs The Music Business
Rene McLean, aka RPM, is one of the architects most people never hear about. He put DJ Enuff on, broke records at Virgin, RCA and Electra, started rapping the vans before anyone else, and built the Mix Show Power Summit into the industry monster Jay-Z name dropped years later. He also ran the two...
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06 Vybz Kartel: The World Boss Speaks
The World Boss Vybz Kartel joins Kast One, DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, and special guest host Shortman Movements for an unforgettable conversation. Kartel opens up about life after incarceration, the making of "Brooklyn Anthem," his upcoming album God and Time, sold-out arenas with Mavado, his Straight...
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05 Steph Cakes: Yonkers Hustle, Angie Martinez & Heavy Hitter
DJ Steph Cakes, Power 105.1's Late Night Snack and the first female DJ repping Yonkers on a major NYC station, pulls up to The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast. Steph sits with L. Boogs, DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, and DJ Kast One to break down her whole come-up: LimeWire mixtapes, faking a school letter to...
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04 RiotUSA Talks Ice Spice, Grammy Nomination, Jersey Beats & Growing Up With DJ Enuff
The Son, The Sound, The Stamp The son of DJ Enuff. The sound shaping New York. The stamp from the biggest names in music. Powerhouse producer and proud Heavy Hitter RiotUSA pulls up to break down hiding his career from his dad, the Ice Spice come-up, the Taylor Swift session, the Barbie…
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03 DJ Kast One: From the Bronx to the Heavy Hitters
Some DJs chase the culture. DJ Kast One was born in it. This week the Heavy Hitters break down Kast One’s journey from growing up blocks away from where hip hop was born to finding his place beside DJ Enuff at Hot 97. From graffiti and backwards DJ setups to college radio, crate carrying, and...
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02 DJ Lonnie B and Aliyah the DJ: Legacy in Motion
The story doesn't stop at the origin… this is legacy in real time. This week two more Heavy Hitters tap in with DJ Lonnie B and Aliyah the DJ – a father-daughter duo proving the culture don’t just grow… it gets passed down. From mixtapes and radio runs to TikTok crowds and 15-second attention...
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01 The Origin Story
The Heavy Hitters step into the podcast world for the first time — and they’re not easing in. In Episode 1, DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, DJ Kast One, and L. Boogs break down the origin of one of the most influential DJ collectives in the world. From Bronx parties and Hot 97 to global stages in Japan,...
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Introducing the Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast
This isn’t a new conversation—it’s one that’s been happening for years. Now you get to hear it. DJ Enuff. DJ Camilo. DJ Kast One. L. Boogs. The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast taps into the DJs and tastemakers shaping their cities in real time—how they came up, how their scenes evolved, and what’s next....
About this show
The Heavy Hitters DJ Podcast is where the people shaping music and culture talk about how it really gets built.
Hosted by DJ Enuff, DJ Camilo, DJ Kast One, and L. Boogs, the show taps into the Heavy Hitters network and beyond—bringing in DJs, tastemakers, and key voices across the industry whose influence is felt in real time.
Each episode goes beyond the highlights. It’s the full story—where they started, how they earned their position, how their city shaped them, and how they’ve helped push the culture forward. From packed rooms to emerging sounds, this is about what actually moves music and people.
Part conversation, part city guide, part blueprint—The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast documents the culture from the inside, tracing where it’s been and where it’s headed next.
The Heavy Hitter DJs Podcast is produced and distributed by Merrick Studios. Follow the show on Instagram @theheavyhitters <a href="https
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