The legendary DJ Jazzy Jeff needs no introduction. Hes produced tracks from numerous artists, from Eminem to Jill Scott. In addition to a successful TV career (which seen him act alongside former partner in crime Will Smith in Fresh Prince Of Bel Air) he has sold over 10 million records worldwide and was the first rap producer to win a Grammy. One of the very few legendary producers whos music is still relevant, he now presents the follow up to 2001s hugely successful album The Magnificent with the brand new, eagerly anticipated album The Return Of The Magnificent out on BBE / Rapster on 7th May.The iconic first album featured guest vocalists such as Jill Scott, Shaun Stockman from Boyz II Men, Freddie Foxxx, J-Live & ?uestlove from The Roots. The LP instantly became a modern soul classic.On The Return Of The Magnificent, Jeffs hooked up with an array of artists such as Method Man (Wu Tang Clan), Rhymefest (Kanye Wests prodigy), Big Daddy Kane, CL Smooth, Raheem DeVaughn, Pos of De La Soul and Jean Grae. This album already promises to be one of 2007s highlights, as Jeff himself says: This is turning out to be the best record I have ever done.The album is on par with the flavour of modern hip-hop, but will also serve fans that appreciate real hip-hop, the way it was always meant to be.His productions credits include: Jill Scott, Will Smith, Mariah Carey, Jewel, Darius Rucker, Eminem, Michael Jackson, Musiq Soulchild and Floetry. He is credited with making the transformer scratch famous resulting in making Jeff an eternal icon in his genre.
DJ Jazzy Jeff will be touring worldwide across all major cities in all five continents throughout 2007. Check him at the following dates:
20th March - Shine Opening Party, Miami
21st March - MAW Party, Miami
23rd March - Scion Party - Miami
8th April - Newcastle UK
10th April - Cambridge UK
11th April - Sevilla Spain
12th April - Die Registratur, Munich Germany
13th April - Belgium
14th April - Rotterdam
15th April - Glasgow UK
16th April - London
17th April - London
18th April - Club Goa, Rome Italy
20th April - Sheffield UK
21st April - Biel Switzerland
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