DJ KS 360 and DJ DP One: Behind the Groove
That funky feel-good by DJ KS 360 and DJ DP One.
About the Artists
DJ KS 360 founded, curates and runs an event known through out NY as
“Behind The Groove” which is dedicated to all the street and club dancers, which he refers to as his Floor Family or Floor Souljahs.
KS 360 credits the mix of music he spins and produces as being a product of his environment. DJ- KS 360 definition of this environment is what he calls his “ the sound scape” referring to the variety of music that was being played at the local block parties and basement parties as well as the roller rinks and clubs he went to while growing up in New York. Especially the NYC club scene where dance was prominent, in clubs such as The Fun House, Roseland, The Roxy, Palladium, 1018, Sound Factory, Sound Factory Bar, The Shelter, The Building, Lime Light, Mars, Red Zone and The Tunnel just to name a few.
DJ KS 360 currently has been spinning at some of today’s NYC hot spots and events such as Le Poisson Rouge, Club Cielos in Downtown Manhattan, The Main Stage at Central Park Summer Stage and most Recently – Behind The Groove Times Square Edition in collaboration with Danspace and Time Square Arts.
DJ-KS 360 is also known on an international level as a dancer (Kwikstep) for his smooth Breaking style and signature head spins, as well as his versatility with other classic Hip hop and funk dance styles known as Up-Rocking, Popping, Locking, plus African, House and Salsa.
You know what they say about dancers…they make some of the best DJ’s.
Instagram: @djks360 @behindthegroovenyc
Daniel “DJ DP One” Pinero aka “The Blessing” is a leading New York-based club deejay, whose ability to play multi-genre sets has earned him international recognition. As an original member of the Heavy Hitters and founder of the Turntable Anihilists, DP is adaptable enough to rock a downtown Manhattan club one night, fly to Japan the next day for a gig at super Club Ageha and then DJ a wedding in India! DP One’s creativity and ability to entertain large crowds with his cross-genre sets, makes him one of music’s most diverse, captivating and innovative performers of today. His experiences in deejaying across the globe allow him to approach each event with a level of expertise that only a select few have acquired. He contributes to the art of deejaying by teaching the fundamentals of mixing and scratching throughout NYC.
Instagram: @djdpone @behindthegroovenyc