SPECIAL 29.5. : DJ SKEME RICHARDS (Rocksteady, Soul, Funk) from Philadelphia & DJ OONOPS
Special Event: Music and Life DJing, Film: SHAFT (1971) !
SKEME RICHARDS and DJ OONOPS live on Stage and on the big screen more than 2 hours of rare blaxploitation, rocksteady and b-movie !
For many Skeme Richards is considered to be one of the best break DJs out there. Skeme has collaborated with some of the big names in Hip Hop and was part of the most recognized name in
the B-Boy and breakdance movement, The Rock Steady Crew.
Hailing from Philadelphia a city known for producing internationally known DJ’s such as Jazzy Jeff,
Cash Money and King Brit, Skeme Richards has put in nearly 25 years of DJing and producing.
Diggin and spinning everything from Funk & Soul, Classics, Hip Hop, Breaks and all things funky he continuously strives to seperate himself from the pack. Recently focusing heavily on the bboy scene, Skeme has brought a new edge and sound with rocking more raw funk 45 1 s than the traditional breaks. Since becoming a DJ for the world famous Rock Steady Crew, Skeme has had the opportunity to play jams and be heard across the globe. Not limiting himself to bboy events only, he is also a first-class party DJ that keeps the attention of even the trendiest crowds. Skeme has mastered the art of keeping dance floors packed by setting the tone early, and reading his crowd properly. In addition to DJing, Skeme has also been producing since the late 80 1 s and along with his partner Fredy Blast make up the team, Sesion31. The duo has worked with artists such as MF Doom, Bahamadia, DJ Cash Money, and Steph Pockets who has both a #1 single and album in Japan.
As an international DJ, this where you can follow Skeme Richards across the map and see the
world through the eyes of his lens. From parties and special events to amazing cultural sites and
under the radar gems that are only in the know by locals and residents.
Oonops is known for his uplifting vinyl-only DJ-sets from Soul, Funk, Jazz, (Instrumental) Hip Hop to Reggae, Dub, Afro and Organic (Deep)Grooves be that a two hours set for a vernissage or an eight hours club-set.
He shared the stage with acts and artists like Nightmares On Wax, Arrested Development, Coldcut, Large Pro, The Beatnuts, DJ Format, Akua Naru, Suff Daddy, The Artifacts and Jeru The Damaja to name a few.
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