JUDGES
MARK RONSON
JUST BLAZE
CRAZE
MURDA BEATZ
EL-P
ANNA LUNOE
BOYS NOIZE
VENUS X
HOSTED BY
DESUS NICE
NADESKA ALEXIS
PRESENTED BY
A-TRAK
DJ BATTLE // BEAT BATTLE
Goldie Awards will select 8 DJs from the video submissions. Each applicant should only submit one video. Submissions must be received by 11:59pm PST September 30th, 2018.
FORMAT
Round 1
Each contestant does a 5 minute DJ set, one after the other. Scratching is not mandatory, but some form of technical skill is encouraged. See judging criteria below.
The judges will select the top two finalists after this round.
Round 2
A head-to-head battle between the two finalists. Each finalist will perform two 2 minute sets, alternating back and forth.
Judges pick the winner!
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Originality & Creativity
- Technical Skill & Tightness
- Musical Selection
- Crowd Response & Stage Presence
Goldie Awards will select 8 producers from the video submissions. Each applicant should only submit one video. Submissions must be received by 11:59pm PST September 30th, 2018.
FORMAT
Round 1
Each producer gets to play 2 beats, consecutively. Each beat can play for up to 1 minute. Goldie Awards will release a sample to the contestants one week before the event. One of the 2 beats played by each producer must use part of that sample. Creativity is encouraged. The other beat can be anything they choose.
The judges will select the top two finalists after this round.
Round 2
A head-to-head battle between the two finalists. Each finalist will play two beats, alternating back and forth. Maximum 1 minute per beat.
Judges pick the winner!
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Originality & Creativity
- Technical Quality
- Musical Range
- Crowd Response