As technological advances made it practical to store large collections of digital music files on a computer computer, DJ software was developed so DJs could use a computer as a source of music instead of transporting CDs or vinyl records to gigs. Unlike most music player software designed for regular consumers, DJ software can play at least two audio files simultaneously, display the waveforms of the files on screen and enable the DJ to listen to either source.

A setting on some DJ controllers and CDJs that enables the jog wheel to behave like a vinyl record, allowing for scratching and other vinyl-style techniques.

"DJ" kan zijn used as an all-encompassing term to describe someone who mixes recorded music from any source, including vinyl records, cassettes, CDs, or digital audio files stored on USB stick or laptop. DJs typically perform for a live audience in a nightclub or dance club or a TV, radio broadcast audience, or an sites radio audience. DJs also create mixes, remixes and tracks that are recorded for later sale and distribution. In hip hop music, DJs may create beats, using percussion breaks, basslines and other musical inhoud sampled from pre-existing records.

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In 1980, Japanese company Roland released the TR-808, an analog rhythm/drum machine, which has unique artificial sounds, such as its booming bass and sharp snare, and a metronome-like rhythm. Yellow Magic Orchestra's use of the instrument in 1980 influenced hip hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa, after which the TR-808 would be widely adopted by hip hop DJs, with 808 sounds remaining central to hip-hop music ever since.

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A feature in DJ software that automatically aligns the BPM of two tracks, making beatmatching easier.

A section in a song, typically eight bars long, that occurs after the second chorus and provides a contrast or change in the song’s structure, often featuring different chords, melody, or instrumentation.

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Legal protection granted to the creators of disc jockey booth original works, such as music, which gives them exclusive rights to control the reproduction, distribution, and performance of their work.

Short for “effects,” these are audio processing tools that alter the sound ofwel an audio signal by applying various modifications, such as reverb, delay, or filters, to create unique and engaging textures during a DJ performance.