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In 2020, the competition was held solely online due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United States|COVID-19 pandemic]].
In 2020, the competition was held solely online due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United States|COVID-19 pandemic]].

==DJ Champions==

===New Zealand DJ Champions===
*1990 - Rhys B
*1991 - Raw
*2000 - Raw
*2001 - P-Money (3rd equal DMC World Champion)
*2002 - Alphabethead
*2003 - CXL
*2004 - Manchoo
*2005 - Abbott
*2008 - Impact
*2009 - Impact
*2013 - Gooda
*2014 - Spell
*2015 - Spell (2nd DMC World Champion)
*2016 - Ruse
*2017 - Spell (1st DMC Online World Champion)
*2017 - Gooda
*2018 - K-Swizz (1st DMC World Supremacy Champion) Youngest ever 14yrs
*2019 - K-Swizz (2nd DMC World Champion) & (2nd DMC World Supremacy Champion) & (2nd DMC Online World Champion)
*2020 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion) & (3rd DMC World Champion)
*2021 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion) & (2nd DMC World Champion)
*2022 - K-Swizz (1st DMC World Champion) & (1st DMC Beat Juggling World Champion)
*2023 - K-Swizz (1st DMC 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. This battle was continued after the pandemic too and the same rule applied.

*2020 - 1. DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand) 2. joint 2nd place 69Beats (Poland) and DELightfull (Bulgaria)
*2021 - 1. DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand) 2. DJ Kevin Adam (Indonesia) 3. Nago (Netherlands)
*2022 - 1. Yoshidog (Australia) 2. Nago (Netherlands) 3. DJ ER (Paraguay)
*2023 - 1. DELightfull (Bulgaria) 2. Nest (France) 3. DJ Kevin Adam (Indonesia)

===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)
*2022 - DJ Ricardo

===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)
*2022 - Dj Camilo (world finalist, beatjuggling and foundation category)

===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 - [[Netik]] (France) def. Snayk Eyez (US)
*2002 - [[Netik]] (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 - [[Switch (hip-hop DJ)|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 14
*2019 - DJ Matsunaga (Japan)
*2021 - DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)
*2022 - DJ Topic (France) def. DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)

Breakdown by country (20 in total):
* 5 UK
* 5 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 - [[DJ I-Dee]]
*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 (group)|C2C]] (France) - Pfel, Atom, Greem, 20Syl
*2004 - C2C (France)
*2005 - C2C (France)
*2006 - C2C (France)
*2007 - [[Kireek]] (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)
*2022 - Needlework Scratch Crew (Poland)

Breakdown by country (19 in total):
* 9 France
* 5 Japan
* 3 Canada
* 3 UK
* 2 USA
* 1 Belgium
* 1 Poland

===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)<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/WJGIdbgy7mQ Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20201118195614/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJGIdbgy7mQ Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJGIdbgy7mQ| title = Dj Unkut - 6 Min. Routine- Dmc Online Worldfinal 2011 | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*2012 - DJ Fong Fong (France)
*2013 - Jon1st (UK)<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/sYKGgktOL_M Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130821235016/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYKGgktOL_M Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYKGgktOL_M| title = Jon1st - DMC Online World Champion 2013 - Winning Routine | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*2014 - DJ I-Dee (USA)
*2015 - DJ Vekked (Canada)
*2016 - DJ Brace (Canada),<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/44F0d2CbjM0 Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20160607145955/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44F0d2CbjM0&gl=US&hl=en Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44F0d2CbjM0| title = DJ Brace - 2016 DMC Online Finals (Winning Routine) | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> 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)
*2022 - Needlework Scratch Crew (Poland)

===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==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:06, 6 December 2023

DMC World DJ Championships
GenreHip hop music
Location(s)Various
Years active1985-present
FoundersDisco Mix Club
Website[1]

DMC World DJ Championships is an annual DJ competition hosted by Disco Mix Club (DMC) which began in 1985.[1] It were initially sponsored internationally by Technics, but in 2010 Technics was replaced by Serato and the Rane Corporation.[2] From 2011, the vinyl emulation software Serato Scratch Live has been used during the competition in addition to traditional vinyl.[2][3]

In 2020, the competition was held solely online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DJ Champions

New Zealand DJ Champions

  • 1990 - Rhys B
  • 1991 - Raw
  • 2000 - Raw
  • 2001 - P-Money (3rd equal DMC World Champion)
  • 2002 - Alphabethead
  • 2003 - CXL
  • 2004 - Manchoo
  • 2005 - Abbott
  • 2008 - Impact
  • 2009 - Impact
  • 2013 - Gooda
  • 2014 - Spell
  • 2015 - Spell (2nd DMC World Champion)
  • 2016 - Ruse
  • 2017 - Spell (1st DMC Online World Champion)
  • 2017 - Gooda
  • 2018 - K-Swizz (1st DMC World Supremacy Champion) Youngest ever 14yrs
  • 2019 - K-Swizz (2nd DMC World Champion) & (2nd DMC World Supremacy Champion) & (2nd DMC Online World Champion)
  • 2020 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion) & (3rd DMC World Champion)
  • 2021 - K-Swizz (1st Rest of the World Champion) & (2nd DMC World Champion)
  • 2022 - K-Swizz (1st DMC World Champion) & (1st DMC Beat Juggling World Champion)
  • 2023 - K-Swizz (1st DMC 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. This battle was continued after the pandemic too and the same rule applied.

  • 2020 - 1. DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand) 2. joint 2nd place 69Beats (Poland) and DELightfull (Bulgaria)
  • 2021 - 1. DJ K-SWIZZ (New Zealand) 2. DJ Kevin Adam (Indonesia) 3. Nago (Netherlands)
  • 2022 - 1. Yoshidog (Australia) 2. Nago (Netherlands) 3. DJ ER (Paraguay)
  • 2023 - 1. DELightfull (Bulgaria) 2. Nest (France) 3. DJ Kevin Adam (Indonesia)

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)
  • 2022 - DJ Ricardo

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)
  • 2022 - Dj Camilo (world finalist, beatjuggling and foundation category)

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 - Netik (France) def. Snayk Eyez (US)
  • 2002 - Netik (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 14
  • 2019 - DJ Matsunaga (Japan)
  • 2021 - DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)
  • 2022 - DJ Topic (France) def. DJ Erick Jay (Brazil)

Breakdown by country (20 in total):

  • 5 UK
  • 5 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 - DJ I-Dee
  • 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 - Kireek (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)
  • 2022 - Needlework Scratch Crew (Poland)

Breakdown by country (19 in total):

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

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)[4]
  • 2012 - DJ Fong Fong (France)
  • 2013 - Jon1st (UK)[5]
  • 2014 - DJ I-Dee (USA)
  • 2015 - DJ Vekked (Canada)
  • 2016 - DJ Brace (Canada),[6] 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)
  • 2022 - Needlework Scratch Crew (Poland)

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

References

  1. ^ "DMC World DJ Championships". DMC World DJ Championships. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  2. ^ a b Smith, Sophy (2016-04-22). Hip-Hop Turntablism, Creativity and Collaboration. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-12186-2.
  3. ^ Katz, Mark (2012). Groove Music: The Art and Culture of the Hip-hop DJ. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-533112-7.
  4. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Dj Unkut - 6 Min. Routine- Dmc Online Worldfinal 2011". YouTube.
  5. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Jon1st - DMC Online World Champion 2013 - Winning Routine". YouTube.
  6. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "DJ Brace - 2016 DMC Online Finals (Winning Routine)". YouTube.