17 Facts About NuLife Recordings

1.

NuLife Recordings previously presented Dance Anthems on BBC Radio 1 for ten years.

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NuLife Recordings is renowned for playing a key role both as a performer and behind the scenes in the development of English dance and club culture.

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3.

NuLife Recordings set up his own FM pirate station, DDP Radio, in Claygate, Surrey, together with Paul Kent, Graham Stuart and Steve Collins .

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4.

NuLife Recordings presented some shows from New York which were simulcast on WBLS in New York.

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5.

NuLife Recordings staged his own events including T La Rock, Derek B and Cookie Crew at Camden Palace and most famously introduced Public Enemy on stage at their landmark 1987 Def Jam Tour.

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6.

NuLife Recordings created a national hip hop phone line for UK rappers with a weekly MC battle called Hip Hop Connection.

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7.

NuLife Recordings became manager of UK rapper Overlord X and was executive producer of Streetsounds Hip Hop 20, the first album to merge American hip hop with UK artists.

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8.

NuLife Recordings performed at live events including Brixton Academy with artists including Ten City and Soul II Soul.

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9.

NuLife Recordings had a weekly rave at Jazz in Purley, South London and became resident at House of Windsor.

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10.

NuLife Recordings presented live shows from Detroit, New York and Chicago.

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11.

NuLife Recordings became dance music correspondent to The Sun newspaper writing Dance Bizarre, then moved to his own weekly page in The Daily Star.

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12.

NuLife Recordings's first show was sitting in for Pete Tong on the Essential Selection.

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13.

NuLife Recordings became the stand in for Chris Evans on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show.

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14.

NuLife Recordings undertook a national tour with Leeds club Up Yer Ronson and then launched his own national dance anthems tour.

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15.

NuLife Recordings achieved his first gold album in 1999 for his compilation Dave Pearce Dance Anthems, released on Universal.

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16.

NuLife Recordings became the first main Radio 1 DJ to hold a weekly residency in Ibiza at Eden nightclub which he held for 10 years working with various brands including Euphoria, Slinky and Gatecrasher.

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17.

NuLife Recordings created a weekly bedroom producer slot showcasing new talent.

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