Ambassadors
TIM WESTWOOD
Tim Westwood is the most recognized urban DJ of the decade, the most influential figure in hip-hop in Europe, a BBC Radio One DJ with 1.5 million listeners, and presentor of the most successful MTV UK production of all time, Pimp My Ride UK. He DJ-ed at the Dance4Life Event in London in 2006.
He has sold over 3 million albums to date with the biggest selling urban compilation in history. Westwood DJs in the clubs to over 350,000 people a year. He has won several Sony awards as best broadcaster and specialist; the Best UK Radio DJ MOBO award in 2005, 2003 and 2000; and voted best Radio DJ by the Hip Hop Connection Magazine every year since 1992!
'Being part of the UK Dance4Life event was a fantastic opportunity - seeing young people dancing across the globe for HIV / AIDS was really something special and I was proud to have taken part. Nowadays, you just can't talk enough about the importance of safer sex - remember you've gotta strap it up before you slap it up.' - Tim Westwood
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JUDGE JULES!
Dance4Life UK has joined forces with legendary DJ Judge Jules for the 2008 Event and beyond
Judge Jules will be performing at our Dance4Life Event on 29th November 2008 and also supporting the cause internationally.
Judge Jules felt inspired to join us because he feels that Dance4Life gives young people the chance to fight the major threat of HIV and AIDS:
“Dance4Life is an incredible organisation that empowers the world’s youth to move forward by educating them with all the knowledge and belief they need to make a change to their future. Being part of this belief in change is why I am honoured to become an ambassador for the Dance4Life campaign.”
Watch this space for future news on his contribution to the UK movement.
For more info on Judge Jules see his website: www.JudgeJules.net
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New Ambassador Jonny Hynes
Jonny is an up and coming TV presenter, currently covering the hottest club nights in Ibiza.
Since his Indie band days, Jonny has been involved with Ministry of Sound TV, presenting at the world’s hippest music festivals. Keep watching this space for an update on Jonny’s work for Dance4Life!
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Darude!
Dance4Life has also captured the talent of Darude, to play at our Event and support Dance4Life here in the UK
To date Darude remains one of dance music’s most influential stars. At the age of 24 and at the height of the trance boom of the Finnish DJ / artist / producer Ville Virtanen created the milestone single ‘Sandstorm’ under the pseudonym Darude. The track went on to become one of the biggest selling dance singles in the history of electronic dance music with globe sales of over 2 million units and to date featuring on over 200 compilations world-wide.
In addition to his impressive live shows, Darude’s talents as a DJ are unique, and he appeals to audiences of many styles of electronic dance music.
With appearances globally across radio and TV, the sound of Darude is a familiar feature in the modern era of club culture. Featuring across a variety of media, the signature sound of Darude can be found in Hollywood movies such as ‘Ballistic’, ‘Ecks vs. Sever’, ‘Like Mike’ and the recent Jim Carey hit film ‘Fun With Dick and Jane’, Playstation games and popular sports broadcasts like the Ice Hockey World Championships, Wimbledon, Euro 2000 and the 2006 Winter Olympics.
for more info on Darude see www.darude.com
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