DJ Holy is a UK Afrobeats and multi-genre DJ, music producer, and performer. Living in Birmingham City, DJ Holy has established himself as one of the fastest-rising and most in-demand DJs in the UK.
His vibrant image and crowd-controlling DJ sets have established him as one of the leading urban multi-genre DJs in the UK. His work ethic and commitment have enabled him to open for music artists such as Davido, Shallipopi, BUJU BNXN, Flavour, Mr Eazi, Nafe Smallz, Reekado Banks, Afro B, and many more.
DJ Holy made his national radio debut on BBC Radio 1Xtra, presenting new Afrobeats, Afrohouse, and Amapiano rising stars with Africa360. Since then, DJ Holy has performed more live DJ sets for BBC 1Xtra, BBC Radio London, BBC Radio Leicester, and Reprezent Radio.
Renowned as the number one Afrobeats DJ in Birmingham and the West Midlands, DJ Holy has consistently pushed creative boundaries in the Afrobeats music scene through his innovative projects. These include his world record-setting live DJ set in a hot air balloon, his partnership with House of Marley as their brand ambassador for speakers and vinyl, and his commitment to giving back to the community through his charity project, which teaches children in care how to DJ.
DJ Holy captivates audiences with a distinct mix of Afrobeats, Afrohouse, and Amapiano, setting himself apart from other DJs in the scene. His musical influences include renowned DJs such as Black Coffee and DJ Puffy.
As the leading Afrobeats DJ in the UK, DJ Holy’s influence in the Afrobeats scene continues to grow. He has become a staple of the movement, driving the genre’s immense popularity across UK universities, festivals, and nightclubs. DJ Holy is a regular fixture on campuses across the country, headlining some of the biggest student events. Universities such as Birmingham City University, University of Bedfordshire, University of Reading, and Sandwell College have booked him to headline their Afrobeats Nights. He has become the go-to DJ for delivering unforgettable musical experiences to diverse student audiences.
DJ Holy is also known for his events and annual concerts, such as Afrobeats Clash, NOT FOR THE SHY, Made In Africa Hall Party, and AfroCircle.
DJ Holy recently announced his new venture, AfroCircle, a full creative community featuring intimate events with DJs representing all genres with African origins, performed in a unique circle and candlelight setting.