An icon in the Nigerian entertainment industry who has come a long way and a professional who has survived the test of time. Evans Joshua Junior, popularly known has DJ Blast, one of nigerian's hottest DJs, was born in Ogun state. He grew up listening to a lot of Blues,Soul,Jazz and indigenous genres like apala, fuji, highlife, funk,R&B, pop, disco and hip pop. He happened to collect a lot of earl
y rap albums from 90's and developed a interest in hip hop. Evans Joshua started his entertainment career as a rapper back in secondary school known as EJBlast. He made a lot of demos. He started work of a DJ, with the support of his friends also known has DJ Swagg, DJ Qube Sotyblast. Evans Joshua Debut album, "Success" is a mix tape featuring over 30 of Nigerian's best artistes, featuring Tuface Idibia, Psquare, Wizkid, Davido Burna boy e.t.c. Evans Joshua is also making way for his upcoming album title "Thankful". DJ BLAST Has Perform in different States in Nigeria so as in Events like, Music Festivals. Here are a Few:
AIRTEL END OF THE YEAR PARTY 2014
FRATERNITY FRIENDS OF KALABARI ROCK PARTY 2014
LADIES NITE PARTY 2015
AIRTEL END OF THE YEAR BEACH CARNIVAL 2015
AIRTEL AWARD NITE 2015
MASK OFF PARTY 2016
FRATERNITY FRIENDS OF KALABARI END OF THE YEAR PARTY 2016
AIRTEL FINIMA BEACH CARNIVAL BONNY 2016
BME RECORDS STAND UP NITE 2016
INDUSTRY NITE WITH 2017
DEGEMA STREET CARNIVAL 2017
OBUOAM PHC CARNIVAL 2017
TEAMA PHC STREET CARNIVAL 2017
TEAMA BEACH CARNIVAL 2017
ELIOZU PHC STREET PARTY 2017
DJ BLAST is the CEO of BME RECORDS and he’s also a PRODUCER, BLOGGER, HYPE MAN. At present DJ BLAST resides in Nigeria. Besides playing popular commercial or contemporary music, Blast is no musical snob. If the track is good, he’ll play it. He has lived PortHarcourt for 11 years,and while he was there he got a degree in Computer Science/Education, a diploma in Computer Engineering and managed several music projects allowing his dream to materialize by turning his passion into a profession and has helped others reach their path of self realization within the music industry.
