DJ Yom is an acknowledged worldwide Turntablist promoter, pioneer, artiste and entrepreneur in his own right.
Starting his DJ career in 1995, Yom became famous by working for legendary DJ organisation: the International Turntablist Federation (I.T.F.).
Since it’s creation in 1996, the I.T.F played a major role in developing the DJ Culture by offering an unique international DJ competition format.
This format was directly created by DJ legends such as Q-Bert and Mix Master Mike (DJ for the Beastie Boys), also some of the I.T.F. past champions and competitors where none other than DJs like: A-trak, Craze, The Scratch Perverts, DJ Kentaro, Birdy Nam Nam, C2C …
Yom joined the I.T.F.in 1999 and was the first to create the I.T.F. France Chapter, unifying existing Europeans promoters to create the 1st I.T.F. Europe structure to work side to side with the already existing I.T.F. HQ.based in the U.S.A.
In addition of being a writer, music journalist, judge for various DJ competitions: Yom is currently working on his first album.
In the mean time, Yom can be found offering his professional services to various prestigious Music Industry actors.
Discography
Heartbreaking Breaks by DJ J-Mind, the scratch sentence
Label: Capsusule Scratch Corp (2002)
Events full production
2000 ITF France (@Palacio, Paris)
2000 ITF Eastern Hemisphere Finals (@Melkweg, Amsterdam, Nederland)
2001 ITF France (@Cabaret Sauvage, Paris)
2002 ITF France (@L’Aéronef, Lille)
2003 ITF France (@Yoms’ studio, Paris)
Events co-production
2000 ITF World Final (Los Angeles) (lien youtube bnn)
2001 ITF World (San Francisco)
2002 ITF World (Munich) lien youtube
2002 Allies AllStar Beatdown (Europe final, London) lien youtube
2003 ITF World (Munich)
2003 Allies AllStar Beatdown (Europe final, Munich)
Video Production
2000 ITF France Final lien youtube
2000 ITF Eastern Hemisphere Finals lien youtube
2001 ITF France Final
BEST OFF ITF FRANCE + BONUS (TBA)
Judging
2000 DMC France (Paris final, France)
2001 Coupe de France DMC (Paris, France)
2001 Vestax France Championship, Scratchy-Day Battle (Marseilles, France)
2002 ITF Japan Final (Tokyo, Japan)
2004 Crazy Zink Battle (Laval, France)