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DJ Adé is a Los Angeles–based selector and cultural historian weaving Afro‑diasporic rhythms, deep house, hip‑hop, and global soul into immersive experiences for clubs, festivals, galleries, and community spaces. This page gives you everything you need to book Adé for your next event or collaboration.

Quick Facts

  • Based in: Los Angeles, CA
  • Roots: Ayiti → Mattapan → Los Angeles
  • Styles: Deep house, Afrobeat, soulful edits, kompa, hip‑hop, broken beat, global Black dance music.
  • Formats: Club nights, festivals, curated events, listening sessions, installations
  • Contact: ade@omoade.com · (617) 455‑9807 

Short Bio (for promoters & press)

DJ Adé is a community‑rooted artist and selector whose sets trace Black dance music from underground house to diasporic rhythms. Raised in Mattapan after emigrating from Ayiti, and now based in Los Angeles, he approaches every dancefloor as both ritual and research—honoring lineage while pushing sound forward. His work spans reissue curation, live DJ sets, and immersive sound projects that center memory, movement, and liberation.

What I Offer

Club & Festival Sets

High‑energy, genre‑blending sets that move from deep house and Afrobeat to disco, hip‑hop, and soulful edits—tailored to your crowd, sound system, and time slot.

Curated Events & Residencies

Concept‑driven nights and series that foreground Black and diasporic sounds, co‑created with venues, community orgs, and arts spaces.

Sonic Installations & Art Collaborations

mmersive sound design and multi‑channel experiences for galleries, museums, and experimental spaces, building on projects like CongoSonic.

Talks, Workshops & Listening Sessions

Conversations and guided sessions on Black dance music history, diasporic sound, and the politics of the dancefloor.

Selected Projects & Lineage

  • Reissue Curation – Produced compilations for labels like Rhino and MCA Records, including Give Your Body Up: Club Classics & House Foundations, Message from Beat Street, and The Best of One Way.
  • CongoSonic – A diasporic collaboration bridging Haitian, Congolese, and Black American soundscapes through immersive installation work.
  • Event Collaborations – Co‑creates parties such as Utopia, Dirty Disco, and Nũ‑DEI, centering community, movement, and sonic healing.
  • Community Work – Founder of Ride On! Bike Shop/Co‑Op in South LA, a social enterprise rooted in mobility justice and community care.

Technical Notes 

  • Preferred setup: 2–4 channel DJ mixer, 2× CDJs, turntables or controller, Serato/RekordBox , high‑quality sound system with sub.
  • Monitoring: At least one dedicated monitor speaker near the booth.
  • Booth needs: Stable table/booth, power within reach, safe space for vinyl or laptop if used.
  • Set length: Flexible from 60–180 minutes depending on programming.

Booking Contact

For bookings, collaborations, and inquiries:

  • Email: ade@omoade.com
    Phone: (617) 455‑9807
    Instagram: link from your Contact page
    Please include date, city, venue, set length, and any technical or thematic notes, and we’ll follow up with details.