Telekom Electronic Beats

Episode 8

The Week – Cozzie Livs, Cringe DJ Names, Village People vs. Trump

00:23:47

“Take it back from that real kind of hustle. Hustle. Let's make as much money as we can and like, let's create. Let's make it so that everyone can eat, not just the top. (MINA)”

“Take it back from that real kind of hustle. Hustle. Let's make as much money as we can and like, let's create. Let's make it so that everyone can eat, not just the top. (MINA)”

Everyone is feeling the cost-of-living crisis – but things are especially bad for smaller DJs and dance music artists. To understand what’s at stake here, we speak to San-Francisco-based DJ Chrissy and UK-based DJ Mina about the effects of rising prices and stagnating fees. Plus: Sakamoto curated his funeral playlist, tailgating is back, cringe DJ names are on the rise, Trump pisses off the Village People and your weekly recommendation – this week with Marie Montexier calling in from Leipzig.

“The Week” is a production from Telekom Electronic Beats and ACB Stories.

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