What, they say, are the advantages to streaming music? The truth is that “mileage will vary”, and what doesn’t make sense for one DJ will be a dream come true for the next. Many DJs who have been, and are, quite happy playing music they have bought themselves ask this question. There is no single best music streaming service for DJs – but this guide will help you pick the right one for you.

Finally, we’ll give you recommendations based on the type of DJ you are, and your aspirations, so you can decide upon the best DJ music streaming service.

We’re going to talk through some of the best practices if you decide to take the plunge and start using a music streaming service in your DJing – a whole range of DJ music streaming tips and tricks.

Then, we’ll answer all the frequently asked questions about DJ streaming services, based on what our students ask us the most.

Next, we will looking platform-by-platform at the choices available for each DJ system, so you can be sure of what music streaming services works with your DJ software and hardware.We’ll then look at each of the streaming services that are available for DJ software and hardware, considering their pros and cons, to help you start thinking about the most suitable DJ music streaming service for you.We’ll start by looking at why DJs should stream music, and some of the things to be wary of before you dive in.

Thanks to recent developments, DJs can now access the same millions of songs that the public can, from right inside their DJ software or hardware. There is a saying in DJ circles that what happens in the “real world” takes a decade to reach DJing (think CDs, for instance).Īnd it is only now, over 10 years since Spotify started, that we are seeing a coming of age of streaming service availability for DJs. They are offering most of the world’s music on phone, tablet or computer for a small monthly subscription – yet they have been slower to catch on in the DJ world. Music streaming services (such as Spotify and Apple Music) have completely changed the way a huge number of us listen to music.

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