DMC World DJ Championships

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DMC World DJ Championships
Genre	Hip hop
Dates	2020
Location(s)	Various
Years active	1985-present
Founded by	Disco Mix Club
Website	[1]

DMC World DJ Championships is an annual DJ competition hosted by Disco Mix Club (DMC) which began in 1985.^[1]

Championships were sponsored internationally by Technics, but in 2010 Technics has been replaced by Serato and Rane.^[2] From 2011, the vinyl emulation software Serato Scratch Live can be used during the competition in addition to traditional vinyl.^[2][3]

In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the DMC World DJ Championship are being held exclusively online.

DJ Champions[]

DMC World DJ Champions[]

• 1985 - London, UK - 1. Roger Johnson (UK North) 2. Martin Sweeney (UK South) 3. Roger Turin (Sweden)
• 1986 - London, UK — 1. DJ Cheese (USA), 2. Chad Jackson (UK), 3. (Netherlands)
• 1987 - London, UK — 1. Chad Jackson (UK), 2. Joe Rodriguez (US), 3. Ken "The Duke" Larsen (Denmark)
• 1988 - London, UK — 1. Cash Money (USA), 2. Mich "Cut-father" Hansen (Denmark), 3. All-Star Fresh (Netherlands)
• 1989 - London, UK — 1. Cut master Swift (UK), 2. Aladdin (USA), 3. Eliot Mess (Finland)
• 1990 - London, UK — 1. David (Germany), 2. Francesco Zappalà (Italy), 3. Reckless (UK)
• 1991 - London, UK — 1. David (Germany), 2. Q-Bert (USA), 3. Yoshi (Japan)
• 1992 - London, UK — 1. Rock Steady DJs (USA), 2. Crazy Fast Nefis (France), 3. KK (Italy)
• 1993-1994 - London, UK — 1. Dream Team (USA), 2. Alliance Ethnic (France), 3. Cutting Crew (Denmark)
• 1995 - London, UK — 1. Roc Raida (USA) 2. Noize^[4] (Denmark), 3. Alliance Ethnik (France)
• 1996 - Rimini, Italy — 1. Noize (Denmark), 2. DJ Tommy (Hong Kong), 3. Roc Raida (USA)
• 1997 - Rimini, Italy — 1. A-Trak (Canada), 2. Crazy B (France), 3. Pogo (UK)
• 1998 - Paris, France — 1. Craze (USA), 2. Crazy B (France), 3. A-Trak (Canada)
• 1999 - New York, USA — 1. Craze (USA), 2. Tony Vegas (UK), 3. P-Trix (USA)
• 2000 - London, UK — 1. Craze (USA), 2. Dexta (Australia), 3. Mr. Thing (UK)
• 2001 - London, UK — 1. Plus One (UK), 2. Klever (USA), 3T. kentaro (Japan), 3T. P-Money (New Zealand)
• 2002 - London, UK — 1. Kentaro (Japan), 2. Skully (UK), 3. Dopey (Canada)
• 2003 - 1. Dopey (Canada), 2. Enferno (USA), 3. Quest (UK)
• 2004 - 1. Ie.Merg (USA), 2. (Germany), 3. Dopey (Canada)
• 2005 - 1. Ie.Merg (USA), 2. Pfel (France), 3. DJ Izoh (Japan)
• 2006 - 1. (France), 2. Yasa (Japan), 3. Rafik (Germany)
• 2007 - 1. (Germany), 2. Yasa (Japan), 3. (France)
• 2008 - 1. (France), 2. Slyce (USA), 3. Co-Ma (Japan)
• 2009 - 1. DJ Shiftee (USA), 2. Co-Ma (Japan), 3. DJ LigOne (France)
• 2010 - 1. DJ LigOne (France), 2. Co-Ma (Japan), 3. DJ Blu (Japan)
• 2011 - 1. DJ Vajra (USA), 2. DJ Izoh (Japan), 3. Co-Ma (Japan)
• 2012 - 1. DJ Izoh (Japan), 2. Precision (USA), 3. Ritchie Ruftone (UK)
• 2013 - 1. (France), 2. Ritchie Ruftone (UK), 3. Jon1st (UK)
• 2014 - 1. Mr. Switch (UK), 2. I-Dee (USA), 3. Vekked (Canada)
• 2015 - 1. Vekked (Canada), 2. Spell (New Zealand), 3. Precision (USA)
• 2016 - 1. DJ Yuto (Japan), 2. DJ Brace (Canada), 3. DJ Traps (USA)
• 2017 - 1. DJ Rena (Japan) - youngest ever world champion aged 12, 2. DJ Skillz (France), 3. Spell (New Zealand)
• 2018 - 1. DJ Skillz (France), 2. DJ Fummy (Japan), 3. DJ Rena (Japan)
• 2019 - 1. DJ Skillz (France), 2. K-Swizz (New Zealand), 3. Erik Jay (Brazil)
• 2020 - 1. DJ Skillz (France), 2. JFB (UK), 3. K-Swizz (New Zealand)
• 2021 - 1. JFB (UK), 2. K-Swizz (New Zealand), 3. Erik Jay (Brazil)

Breakdown by country (33 in total):

• 12 USA
• 7 France
• 4 UK
• 4 Japan
• 3 Germany
• 3 Canada
• 1 Denmark

UK DJ Champions[]

(and world rankings)

• 1985 - Roger Johnson (1st)
• 1986 - Chad Jackson (2nd)
• 1987 - CJ Mackintosh
• 1988 - 1. Cutmaster Swift (5th), 2. Owen D, 3. Scratch Professor
• 1989 - 1. Cutmaster Swift (1st), 2. DJ Pogo, 3. DJ Trix
• 1990 - 1. Reckless (3rd), 2. DJ Pogo, 3. DJ Trix
• 1991 - 1. Reckless, 2. DJ Excel, 3. Olabean
• 1992 - DJ Sparra
• 1993-94 - DJ Sparra
• 1994-95 - 1. DJ Kofi, 2. First Rate, 3. Def K
• 1996 - 1. Cutmaster Swift, 2. DJ Kofi, 3. Prime Cuts
• 1997 - 1. DJ Pogo (3rd), 2. DJ Excel
• 1998 - 1. Prime Cuts, 2. DJ Excel, 3. Tony Vegas
• 1999 - 1. Tony Vegas (2nd), 2. Plus One, 3. Prime Cuts
• 2000 - 1. Mr Thing (3rd), 2. Plus One, 3. Mad Cut, 4. Woody, 5. Tigerstyle, 6. Richie Ruftone
• 2001 - 1. Plus One (1st), 2. Woody, 3. Skully, 4. Mad Cut, 5. Theory, 6. Prime Time
• 2002 - 1. Skully (2nd), 2. Woody, 3. Tigerstyle, 4. Quest, 5. Richie Ruftone, 6. Clockwork
• 2003 - Quest (3rd)
• 2004 - DJ Blakey
• 2005 - Muzzell
• 2006 - Asian Hawk
• 2007 - JFB
• 2008 - Skully
• 2009 - Jeppa
• 2010 - Jeppa
• 2011 - 1. JFB, 2. Ritchie Ruftone, 3. Jeppa
• 2012 - 1. Ritchie Ruftone (3rd), 2. Furious P, 3. Asian Hawk
• 2013 - 1. Ritchie Ruftone (2nd), 2. Switch, 3. Mighty Atom / P-Nuts
• 2013 - Jon1st (3rd)
• 2014 - Ritchie Ruftone
• 2014 - Mr. Switch (1st)
• 2015 - JFB + Ritchie Ruftone - joint 1st place 3. DJ Rasp
• 2016 - Ritchie Ruftone
• 2017 - DJ Rasp
• 2018 - El Statiko
• 2019 - 1. Mike L, 2. El Statiko, 3. DJ Koncept
• 2020 - 1. JFB (2nd), 2. Ritchie Ruftone, 3. Tommy P-Nuts

US DJ Champions[]

(and world rankings)

• 1986 - DJ Cheese (1st)—no US Final this year, invited by Tony Prince due to winning the 1984 NMS
• 1987 - Joe Rodriguez (2nd)
• 1988 - San Diego, CA — 1. Cash Money (1st), 3. Lightning Rich
• 1989 - Chicago, IL — 1. Aladdin (2nd), 2. Miz, 3. Bad Boy Bill
• 1990 - New York, NY — 1. Baby G, 2. Steve Dee, 3. Diamond J
• 1991 - Chicago, IL — 1. Q-Bert (2nd), 2. Rectangle, 3. Boogie Boy
• 1992 - New York, NY — 1. Rocksteady DJs (Mix Master Mike, Q-Bert, and Apollo) (1st), 2. Roc Raida
• 1993-94 - New York, NY — 1. Rectangle
• 1994-95 - New York, NY — 1. Roc Raida (1st), 2. Shortkut, 3. Ghetto
• 1996 - San Francisco, CA — 1. Swamp, 2. Mista Sinista, 3. Babu
• 1997 - New York, NY — 1. Slyce (5th), 2. Total Eclipse, 3. Craze
• 1998 - New York, NY — 1. Craze (1st), 2. Shortkut, 3. Dummy
• 1999 - San Francisco, CA — 1. P-Trix (3rd), 2. Spictakular, 3. Slyce
• 2000 - New York, NY — 1. Klever, 2. P-Trix, 3. Jay Slim
• 2001 - San Francisco, CA — 1. Klever (2nd), 2. Presyce, 3. Infamous
• 2002 - New York, NY — 1. Perseus, 2. Precision, 3. Smallz
• 2003 - Washington, DC — 1. Enferno (2nd), 2. Vajra, 3. Teeko
• 2004 - Ie.Merg (1st)
• 2005 - New York, NY - 1. Kico, 2. Perseus, 3. Donnie D
• 2006 - Fred Funk
• 2007 - Precision
• 2008 - Slyce (2nd)
• 2009 - Shiftee (1st)
• 2010 - Etronik
• 2011 - 1. Chris Karns (f/k/a Vajra) (1st), 2. I-Dee, 3. Precision
• 2012 - 1. Precision (2nd), 2. I-Dee, 3. DJ Manwell
• 2013 - 1. Esquire, 2. SpareChange, 3. Ease
• 2014 - 1. I-Dee (2nd), 2. Dwells, 3. Ease
• 2015 - 1. Precision (3rd), 2. DJ Manwell, 3. Dwells
• 2016 - Traps (3rd)
• 2017 - 1. Perly (1st Woman to win USA title), 2. Dwells, 3. Shmeeze
• 2018 - 1. Throdown, 2. FlipFlop, 3. Perly
• 2019 - 1. Throdown, 2. Toltech, 3. DJ Ragoza
• 2020 - DJ Immortal

Australia DJ Champions[]

• 1988 - Drew Muirhead
• 1989 - John Alsop
• 1990 - Brian "A.S.K." Patrick
• 1992 - KC
• 1993-94 - KC
• 1996 - 3 DJs (KC,ASK,Skizo)
• 1997 - Dexta
• 1998 - Dexta
• 1999 - Dexta
• 2000 - Dexta (2nd)
• 2001 - Samrai
• 2002 - Selekt
• 2003 - Staen 1
• 2004 - Staen 1
• 2005 - Staen 1
• 2006 - DJ Perplex
• 2007 - DJ Perplex
• 2008 - DJ Perplex

(Note: No DMC Competition in AUS from 2009 - 2011)

• 2012 - DJ BTwo
• 2013 - DJ BTwo
• 2014 - DJ BTwo
• 2015 - Broke
• 2016 - DJ Osyris
• 2017 - DJ Osyris
• 2018 - DJ Midsole
• 2019 - DJ Wallzee
• 2020 - DJ Wallzee

Belgium DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Kris Kastaar (6th)
• 1987 - Kris Kastaar
• 1988 - Phil Watts
• 1989 - Daddy K
• 1990 - Daddy K
• 1991 - Ivan "DJ Sake" Bens
• 1992 - Steven Lemmens & Raf Verelst
• 1997 - Joss
• 1998 - Daddy K
• 1999 - Joss
• 2000 - Damented
• 2001 - Magicut
• 2002 - Damented
• 2003 - Magicut

Canada DJ Champions[]

(and world ranking)

• 1989 - Jam On Strong
• 1992 - Ground Control (team)
• 1996 - D-Scratch
• 1997 - A-Trak (1st)
• 1998 - Lil' Jaz
• 1999 - DJ Wax
• 2000 - DJ Pump
• 2001 - JR Flo
• 2002 - DJ Dopey (3rd)
• 2003 - DJ Dopey (1st)
• 2004 - DJ Dopey (3rd) - Defending champion
• 2004 - DJ Brace
• 2005 - DJ Drastik
• 2006 - Wundrkut
• 2007 - DJ Shub
• 2008 - DJ Shub
• 2009 - DJ Makeway
• 2010 - N/A
• 2011 - DJ Vekked
• 2012 - DJ Vekked
• 2013 - DJ Vekked
• 2014 - DJ Vekked
• 2015 - DJ Vekked (1st)
• 2016 - DJ Brace (2nd)
• 2017 - Jimmi Riggz
• 2018 - Jimmi Riggz
• 2019 - Wunderkut
• 2020 - DJ All Good
• 2021 - Jimmi Riggz

Denmark DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Cutfather
• 1987 - Ken “The Duke” Larsen (3rd)
• 1988 - Cutfather (2nd)
• 1989 - Soulshock
• 1990 - Uggerløse
• 1991 - Uggerløse
• 1992 - Knud
• 1993-94 - Cutting Crew (3rd)
• 1995 - Noize (2nd)
• 1996 - Noize (1st)
• 1997 - Copenhagen Scratch Masters
• 1998 - Static
• 1999 - Static
• 2000 - Noize
• 2001 - Shine
• 2002 - Turkman Souljah
• 2003 - Turkman Souljah
• 2004 - Turkman Souljah
• 2005 - Direct
• 2006 - Direct
• 2007 - Diverse
• 2008 - Direct
• 2009 - DJ Graded
• 2010 - DJ Graded
• 2011 - DJ Graded
• 2012 - DJ Graded
• 2013 - KCL
• 2014 - DJ Credit
• 2015 - DJ Credit
• 2016 - DJ Credit
• 2017 - DJ Graded
• 2018 - DJ Credit
• 2019 - DJ NeedleSplit
• 2020 - DJ FMD

Finland DJ Champions[]

• 1989 - Eliot Ness
• 1990 - Eliot Ness
• 1991 - Eliot Ness
• 1995 - JS-16
• 2001 - Sampl

France DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Dee Nasty
• 1987 - Dee Nasty
• 1988 - Dee Nasty
• 1989 - Jimmy Jay
• 1990 - DJ Max
• 1991 - Crazy B
• 1992 - Crazy Fast Nefis (2nd)
• 1993-94 - Alliance Ethnik (2nd)
• 1994-95 - LF Pee
• 1996 - Crazy B
• 1997 - Crazy B (2nd)
• 1998 - Crazy B (2nd)
• 1999 - DJ Pone
• 2000 - DJ Pone
• 2001 - DJ Pone
• 2002 - DJ Pone
• 2003 - DJ Gero
• 2004 - DJ Gero
• 2005 - DJ Pfel (2nd)
• 2006 - DJ Netik (1st)
• 2007 - DJ Fly (3rd)
• 2008 - DJ Fly (1st)
• 2009 - LigOne (3rd)
• 2010 - LigOne (1st)
• 2011 - DJ Skillz
• 2012 - DJ Skillz
• 2013 - DJ Fly (1st)
• 2014 - Groove Sparkz
• 2015 - DJ Skillz
• 2016 - DJ Skillz
• 2017 - DJ Skillz (2nd)
• 2018 - DJ Skillz (1st)
• 2019 - Adjectif
• 2020 - Tony J Cut

Germany DJ Champions[]

• 1988 - Romeo Maramigi
• 1989 - Cool Cut
• 1990 - David (1st)
• 1991 - MPK
• 1992 - Shahin
• 1993-94 - Shahin
• 1994-95 - Splinta
• 1996 - Ray-D & Mem-Brain
• 1997 - Ray-D
• 1998 - Angelo Farce
• 1999 - G-Spot
• 2000 - Razor
• 2001 - Kid Fresh
• 2002 - 1. M-Tech, 2. J-Bounce, 3. Rafik
• 2003 - 1. J-Bounce, 2. Rasgunyado 3. Rafik
• 2004 - Rafik (2nd)
• 2005 - Pro-Zeiko
• 2006 - DJ Rafik (3rd)
• 2007 - DJ Rafik (1st)
• 2008 - DJ Rob Bankz
• 2009 - DJ Clear
• 2010 - DJ Crazy Cuts
• 2011 - Short-T
• 2012 - Short-T
• 2013 - N/A
• 2014 - N/A
• 2015 - N/A
• 2016 - S-Trix
• 2017 - DJ Robert Smith

Greece DJ Champions[]

• 1991 - Sparky T
• 1992 - Supreme Team
• 1993-94 - Supreme Team
• 1995 - Smartie
• 1996 - Sparky T
• 1997 - Sparky T
• 1998 - Sparky T
• 1999 - Sparky T
• 2000 - Kid Stretch
• 2001 - Expert

Holland DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Orlando Voorn [3rd]
• 1987 - Orlando Voorn
• 1988 - Guan Elzoom (All-Star Fresh) [3rd]
• 1989 - Erick Eerdhuijzen
• 1990 - DCS
• 1991 - DCS
• 1992 - Voodoo Child & Pavo
• 1996 - Aux II
• 1997 - Aux II
• 1998 - Rockid
• 1999 - Kypski
• 2000 - Rockid
• 2001 - Rockid
• 2002 - Rockid
• 2003 - Savage
• 2004 - Irie
• 2005 - Irie
• 2006 - DJ Rachi

Hong Kong DJ Champions[]

• 1988 - Simon Choi
• 1989 - Kenvis Leung
• 1990 - Kenvis Leung
• 1991 - DJ Tommy
• 1992 - DJ Tommy
• 1993-94 - Jambox (Team)
• 1994-95 - Janva Tam
• 1996 - DJ Tommy (2nd)
• 1998 - DJ Galaxy
• 1999 - DJ Galaxy
• 2000 - DJ Frankie
• 2001 - DJ Beware
• 2002 - DJ Beware
• 2003 - DJ Beware
• 2004 - Lazyming
• 2005 - Lazyming
• 2006 - Mikey
• 2007 - Mikey
• 2008 - DJ Soda (last round)

Ireland DJ Champions[]

• 1990 - Mek
• 1991 - Mek
• 1992 - Mek
• 1998 - Wool
• 1999 - Mek
• 2000 - JP
• 2002 - Tu-Ki
• 2003 - Tu-Ki

Italy DJ Champions[]

• 1987 - Silver
• 1988 - Lorenzo Bossina
• 1989 - Cutmaster G
• 1990 - Francesco Zappala (2nd)
• 1991 - DJ Trip
• 1992 - KK (3rd; Team)
• 1993-94 - Daniele Mondello
• 1994-95 - Daniele Mondello
• 1996 - Black Sun (Team)
• 1997 - DJ Nike
• 1998 - DJ Kollasso
• 1999 - DJ Inesha
• 2000 - DJ Inesha
• 2001 - DJ Myke
• 2002 - DJ Myke
• 2003 - N/A
• 2004 - DJ Gengis
• 2005 - N/A
• 2006 - N/A
• 2007 - DJ Craim
• 2008 - DJ Craim
• 2009 - Mandrayq
• 2010 - Mandrayq
• 2011 - Mandrayq
• 2012 - Mandrayq
• 2013 - DJ Bicchio
• 2014 - DJ Bicchio
• 2015 - DJ P-Kut
• 2016 - DJ Kün-Kut
• 2017 - DJ Ghost
• 2018 - Antares Color
• 2019 - Dj Ghost
• 2019 - (Battle For Supremacy)
• 2020 - ^[5]

Japan DJ Champions[]

(And world rankings)

• 1990 - DJ Yoshi
• 1991 - DJ Yoshi (3)
• 1992 - DJ Ta-Shi (5)
• 1993/1994 - Ta-Shi & Yoshi
• 1995 - Norito
• 1996 - DJ Takada
• 1997 - DJ Akakabe (4)
• 1998 - 1. Akakabe (4th), 2. Shin, 3. Hinga Higa, 4. Micky, 5. Taiji
• 1999 - DJ Takada
• 2000 - DJ Hanger
• 2001 - DJ Kentaro (T3)
• 2002 - DJ Kentaro (1)
• 2003 - DJ Yasa
• 2004 - 1. Taiji, 2. Yasa, 3. Hi-C
• 2005 - DJ Izoh (3)
• 2006 - DJ Yasa (2)
• 2007 - DJ Yasa (2)
• 2007 - DJ Miya Jima
• 2008 - Co-Ma (3)
• 2009 - Co-Ma (2)
• 2010 - Co-Ma (2)
• 2010 - DJ Blu (3)
• 2011 - DJ Izoh (2)
• 2011 - Co-Ma (3)
• 2012 - DJ Izoh (1)
• 2013 - DJ Fummy
• 2014 - DJ Hi-C
• 2015 - DJ Shota
• 2016 - DJ Yuto (1)
• 2017 - DJ Rena (1)
• 2018 - DJ Fummy (2)
• 2019 - DJ Matsunaga
• 2020 - 14 (issi)

New Zealand DJ Champions[]

• 1990 - Rhys B
• 1991 - Raw
• 2000 - Raw
• 2001 - P-Money (3rd equal)
• 2002 - Alphabethead
• 2003 - CXL
• 2004 - Manchoo
• 2005 - Abbott
• 2008 - Impact
• 2009 - Impact
• 2013 - Gooda
• 2014 - Spell
• 2015 - Spell (2nd)
• 2016 - Ruse
• 2017 - Gooda
• 2018 - K-Swizz (1st DMC World Supremacy Champion)
• 2019 - K-Swizz (2nd DMC World Champion)
• 2020 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion)
• 2021 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion)

Philippines DJ Champions[]

• 1991 - DJ MOD (Master of Disaster)
• 1992 - The Mega Team (DJ MOD, DJ Sonny, DJ Ouch)
• 1993 - Dub Meeh Cramps (Dubmenext, DJ Meeh!, DJ Cramps)
• 1994/5 - DJ Kid
• 1996 - Radikal MK
• 1997 - DJ Kid
• 1998 - DJ Coki
• 1999 - DJ Sir Scratch
• 2000 - Radikal MK
• 2001 - DJ Coki
• 2002 - DJ Sir Scratch
• 2003 - Jam Masta
• 2004 - DJ Rocky Rock
• 2005 - Jam Masta
• 2006 - DJ Supreme Fist
• 2007 - Jam Masta
• 2008 - Skin Kadafi
• 2009 - Jam Masta
• 2010 - Jam Masta
• 2011 - Jam Masta
• 2012 - DJ Gilbert
• 2013 - DJ Gilbert
• 2014 - DJ Encee
• 2015 - jm_clubking23
• 2016 - jm_clubking23
• 2017 - jm_clubking23
• 2018 - DJ Sir Scratch
• 2019 - jm_clubking23

"Rest of the World" DJ Champions[]

In 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the National Championship were also held online. Countries without a ruling DMC governing body competed in a "Rest of the World" battle.

• 2020 - DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand)
• 2021 - DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand)

Spain DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Mike Platinas
• 1987 - Mike Platinas
• 1988 - Dimas "D-Formation" Carbajo
• 1989 - Dimas "D-Formation" Carbajo
• 1990 - Pedro Cortes
• 1991 - Tony Technics
• 1992 - Ricardo Matias & Miguel Angel Arpres
• 1994 - DJ Attack (team)
• 1995 - Gonzalo
• 1996 - Loomy
• 1997 - Loomy
• 1998 - Loomy
• 1999 - Dare
• 2000 - Tedu
• 2001 - Jekey
• 2002 - Jekey
• 2003 - Jekey
• 2006 - Loomy
• 2014 - Datflex
• 2020 - Datflex
• 2021 - Dj CHK & Dj Datflex (tie 15 pnts)

Sweden DJ Champions[]

• 1985 - Roger Tuuri (3rd)
• 1986 - Roger Tuuri (4th)
• 1987 - Robert "Micro" Molnar
• 1988 - Rob Wåtz
• 1989 - Rasmus Lindvall
• 1990 - Robert "Micro" Molnar
• 1991 - 1st Björn Starfeldt 2.Pierre Jerksten 3.Mika Snickars
• 1992 - Pierre Jerksten
• 1993-94 - 1210 Jazz
• 1994-95 - 1210 Jazz
• 1996 - 1st Tony "Cole" Marasevic 2.Willrock 3.Mika Snickars
• 1997 - 1st Amato 2.Mika Snickars 3.1210 Jazz
• 1998 - 1st Mika Snickars 2. Tie Camilo/Fanatic
• 1999 - 1210 Jazz
• 2000 - Amato
• 2003 - 1st Confuze 2.Kid Sid 3.Node
• 2004 - 1st Kid Sid 2.Ego 3.Technical
• 2005 - 1st Kid Sid 2.Prao D 3.Ego
• 2006 - 1st Kid Sid
• 2007 - Ego
• 2008 - Alex Norberg
• 2015 - Besh One
• 2021 - Dj Camilo (Rest of the world finalist)

Switzerland DJ Champions[]

• 1986 - Patrick Zuerrer
• 1987 - Rolf Anderegg
• 1988 - KZ
• 1989 - Keys One
• 1990 - Keys One
• 1991 - Jeff
• 1992 - Jeff
• 1993 - Jeff
• 1997 - Goo
• 1998 - Jay-K
• 1999 - Jay-K
• 2000 - Sensay
• 2001 - Jay-K
• 2002 - Jay-K

Thailand DJ Champions[]

• 2020 - DJ Steez

Turkey DJ Champions[]

• 1997 — DJ ACE
• 1998 — DJ ACE

Battle for World Supremacy Champions[]

• 2000 - Kodh (France) def. Skully (UK)
• 2001 - (France) def. Snayk Eyez (US)
• 2002 - (France)
• 2003 - Tigerstyle (UK) def. M-Rock (Canada)
• 2004 - Akakabe (Japan) def. Silk Kuts (UK)
• 2005 - Pro Zeiko (Germany)
• 2006 - Co-Ma (Japan)
• 2007 - DJ Shiftee (USA)
• 2008 - DJ Switch (UK)
• 2009 - DJ Switch (UK) def. DJ Nelson (France)
• 2010 - DJ Switch (UK) def. Getback (France)
• 2011 - DJ Nelson (France) def. Norihito (Japan)
• 2012 - DJ Vekked (Canada) def. Ritchie Ruftone (UK)
• 2013 - Ritchie Ruftone (UK) def. DJ Vekked (Canada)
• 2014 - IFTW (USA) def. DJ Vekked (Canada)
• 2015 - DJ Precision (USA) def. DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)
• 2016 - DJ Erick Jay (Brazil) def. DJ Fummy (Japan)
• 2017 - DJ Yukichi (Japan) def. DJ Dwells (USA)
• 2018 - DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand) - Youngest winner at age 15
• 2019 - DJ Matsunaga (Japan)
• 2021 - DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)

Breakdown by country (20 in total):

• 5 UK
• 4 France
• 4 Japan
• 3 USA
• 2 Brazil
• 1 Canada
• 1 Germany
• 1 New Zealand

Battle For Supremacy (UK) Champions[]

(and world rankings)

• 2000 - Skully (2nd)
• 2001 - Madcut
• 2002 - Ritchie Ruftone
• 2003 - Tigerstyle (1st)
• 2004 - Silk Kuts (2nd)
• 2005 - Matman
• 2006 - DJ Switch - youngest UK champion of any category aged 17
• 2007 - DJ Switch
• 2008 - DJ Switch (1st)
• 2009 - DJ Rasp
• 2009 - DJ Switch - Defending Battle For World Supremacy (1st)
• 2010 - Deceptakut
• 2010 - DJ Switch - Defending Battle For World Supremacy (1st)
• 2011 - DJ Dissect
• 2012 - Ritchie Ruftone - Returns to DMC 10 years later
• 2013 - Ritchie Ruftone (1st)
• 2014 - Ritchie Ruftone - Defending champion
• 2014 - DJ Rasp
• 2015 - Ritchie Ruftone - 2nd place Dj El Statiko represented uk at the dmc worlds
• 2016 - DJ X-Rated
• 2017 - DJ X-Rated
• 2018 - DJ Koncept

Battle For Supremacy (US) Champions[]

(And world rankings)

• 2000 - DJ Supa Dave
• 2000 - DJ Snayk Eyez
• 2001 - DJ Snayk Eyez (2nd)
• 2001 - DJ Tragik
• 2001 - DJ Impereal
• 2002 - DJ Kico
• 2003 - ie.Merg
• 2004 - ie.Merg
• 2005 -
• 2006 - DJ Etronik
• 2007 - DJ Shiftee (1st)
• 2008 - DJ SPS
• 2009 - DJ Supreme
• 2010 - DJ Solo
• 2011 - DJ Fascinate
• 2012 - DJ Esquire
• 2013 - DJ Etronik
• 2014 - IFTW (1st)
• 2015 - DJ Precision (1st)
• 2016 - DJ Etronik
• 2017 - DJ Dwells (2nd)
• 2018 - DJ Toltech
• 2019 - DJ As-One

World Team Champions[]

• 1999 - Scratch Perverts (UK) - Prime Cuts, Tony Vegas, Mr Thing, First Rate
• 2000 - The Allies (USA/Canada) - Craze, A Trak
• 2001 - Perverted Allies (UK/USA/Canada) - Prime Cuts, Tony Vegas, Craze, Infamous
• 2002 - Birdy Nam Nam (France) - Crazy B, Need, Lil Mike, Pone
• 2003 - C2C (France) - Pfel, Atom, Greem, 20Syl
• 2004 - C2C (France)
• 2005 - C2C (France)
• 2006 - C2C (France)
• 2007 - (Japan) - Hi-C, Yasa
• 2008 - Kireek (Japan)
• 2009 - Kireek (Japan)
• 2010 - Kireek (Japan)
• 2011 - Kireek (Japan) - The first team to win 5 world championships in a row.
• 2012 - The Mixfitz (Belgium) - DJ Jack, DJ Damented, DJ Cross
• 2013 - 9 O'clock (France) - DJ Hertz, Aociz & Mr Viktor
• 2014 - 9 O'clock (France)
• 2015 - 9 O'clock (France)
• 2016 - DJ Netik & DJ Fly (France)
• 2017 - The Fresherthans (Canada) - Vekked, DJ Brace
• 2021 - Brexecutioners (UK)

Breakdown by country (19 in total):

• 9 France
• 5 Japan
• 3 Canada
• 3 UK
• 2 USA
• 1 Belgium

UK Team Champions[]

(and world rankings)

• 1999 - Scratch Perverts (1st)
• 1999 - The En4cers (2nd)
• 2000 - The Mixologists (3rd)
• 2001 - The Mixologists (2nd)
• 2002 - Flaredycats
• 2003 - Truesicians
• 2004 - The Disablists - Mighty Atom, Asian Hawk and Clever Monkey
• 2005 - The Disablists (3rd)
• 2006 - The Disablists (2nd)
• 2007 - The Disablists
• 2008 - Bionic Stylus - DJ Switch, FuriousP, Cable, Loop Skywalker
• 2009 - Bionic Stylus (3rd)
• 2010 - Bionic Stylus (3rd)
• 2011 - Invincible Armour
• 2012 - N/A
• 2013 - Bionic Stylus
• 2014 - N/A
• 2015 - N/A
• 2016 - N/A

US Team Champions[]

(And world rankings)

• 1999 - The Allies- Craze, A Trak, Infamous (2nd)
• 1999 - The Immortal Fader Fyters
• 2000 - The Allies- Craze, A Trak (1st)
• 2001 - Superfriends
• 2002 - Evolution DJs
• 2003 - Evolution DJs
• 2004 - Evolution DJs
• 2005 - Battle-Star
• 2006 - Animal Crackers
• 2007 - N/A
• 2008 - Angry EXs
• 2009 - Battle-Star: Turbulence & Phonics
• 2010 - Battle-Star: Turbulence & Phonics
• 2011 - Battle-Star: Turbulence & Phonics (3rd)
• 2012 - BattleStar Massive: Cwitch, Virusss, Rayted R & Image (4th)
• 2013 - BattleStar Massive: Cwitch, Virusss & Rayted R (3rd)
• 2014 - Chicago Turntablist Authority: Ambidecktriks, Toltech & RTST (4th)
• 2015 - Chicago Turntablist Authority: Ambidecktriks, Toltech, J.Marz & RTST
• 2016 - Chicago Turntablist Authority: Toltech, J.Marz & RTST
• 2017 - N/A
• 2018 - N/A

DMC Online World Champions[]

• 2011 - DJ Unkutt (Germany)^[6]
• 2012 - DJ Fong Fong (France)
• 2013 - Jon1st (UK)^[7]
• 2014 - DJ I-Dee (USA)
• 2015 - DJ Vekked (Canada)
• 2016 - DJ Brace (Canada),^[8] 2. DJ Buruaaaa (Japan)
• 2017 - Spell (New Zealand)
• 2018 - DJ Skillz (France)
• 2019 - 1. DJ Erick Jay (Brazil), 2. K-Swizz (New Zealand), 3. DJ Buruaaaa (Japan)
• 2020 - DJ Skillz (France)

DMC Online Team Champions[]

• 2015 - The Fresherthans (Canada) - Winners of the First Tournament
• 2016 - DJ Fly & DJ Netik (France)
• 2017 - The Fresherthans (Canada)
• 2021 - Brexecutioners (UK)

DMC World DJ Hall of Fame Champion[]

• 1996 - DJ Cheese - (1986 World Champion)
• 1997 - Cash Money - (1988 World Champion)
• 1998 - The DreamTeam - (2 time World Champion & 1992 USA Champions)
• 1999 - Roc Raida - (1995 World Champion)
• 2000 - Chad Jackson - (1987 World Champion & 2 time UK Champion)
• 2001 - Cutmaster Swift - (1989 World Champion & 2 time UK Champion)
• 2002 - DJ David - (The first World Champion twice 1990/1991)
• 2003 - DJ Craze - (3x World Champion, 2000 World Team Champions W/A-Trak, 2x USA Team Champions)
• 2004 - Roger Johnson - (The first Champion of DMC)
• 2005 - DJ Kentaro - (2002 World Champion & 2001 Japan Champion)
• 2006 - DJ Noize - (1996 World Champion)
• 2007 - A-Trak (1997 World Champion)
• 2008 - Scratch Perverts - (The first World Team Champions)
• 2009 - C2C - (4x Team World Champion)
• 2010 - KOHD - (First DMC Battle For World Supremacy champion)
• 2011 - Plus One - (2001 World Champion & the first DJ to receive multiple nominations)
• 2012 - DJ Netik - (2006 World Champion, 2x Battle for World Supremacy)
• 2012 - Birdy Nam Nam - (2002 World Team champions)
• 2013 - DJ Dopey - (2003 DMC World Champion)
• 2013 - DJ Tigerstyle - (2003 Battle For World Supremacy champion)
• 2013 - Kireek - (5x World Team Champions in a row)
• 2014 - DJ Akakabe (2004 Battle for World Supremacy)
• 2014 - DJ Switch (2014 World Champion & 3x Battle for World Supremacy)
• 2015 - DJ Vekked (2015 World Champion and Online Champion, 2012 Battle for Supremacy Champion)
• 2015 - Pro-Zeiko (2005 Battle for World Supremacy Champion)
• 2015 - DJ Q*Bert (Part of the DreamTeam 1992, 1993/1994 champions)
• 2016 - DJ Unkut (First Online World Champion)
• 2016 - The Allies (2000 World Team Champions)
• 2016 - DJ Co-Ma (2006 Battle for World Supremacy)
• 2017 - DJ Rafik (2007 World Champion)
• 2018 - DJ Fly (2008 & 2013 World Champion, also 2007 France DMC Champion, 2016 World Team Champion along DJ Netik, in 2011 his showcase set was considered the best routine of all time in a poll in the official DMC website)
• 2018 - DJ Fong Fong (2012 Online World Champion)
• 2018 - Mix Master Mike (Part of the DreamTeam 1992, 1993/1994 champions)
• 2019 - DJ Shiftee (2009 World DMC Champion, 2007 Battle for World Supremacy champion)
• 2019 - DJ Skillz (2018 & 2019 World champion, 2018 Online champion, 6x France DMC champion)
• 2020 - DJ LigOne (DMC World Champion 2010 and France DMC champion)
• 2020 - DJ Yasa (Part of Kireek as 5x World Team Champions and 2003, 2006 and 2007 Japan DMC champion)
• 2020 - Crazy B (2002 World Team Champion along with team Birdy Nam Nam and France DMC champion in 1991, 1996, 1997 and 1998)
• 2021 - DJ Nelson (2011 Battle for World Supremacy, France Battle for World Supremacy in 2008, 2009 & 2011)
• 2021 - DJ Vajra fka. Chris Karns (2011 World DMC Champion)

See also[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to DMC World DJ Championships.

• List of hip hop music festivals
• List of electronic music festivals
• Live electronic music

References[]

External links[]

• DMC History - DMC World DJ Championships (official championship history)