Bio

'All City Turntable Queen' - Wax Museum

Taking to the decks in 2001 in her home town of Wellington, Ayna took the city by storm, earning residencies at some of the city’s hottest spots and becoming a regular on radio stations Firm FM, MUNT FM, and RadioActive FM in less than 12 months due to her impeccable taste, smooth mixing, dope scratching and ability to rock every dancefloor she stepped up to. 

Ayna relocated to Melbourne in 2005 and instantly created a buzz with her mix of underground hip hop and dancefloor classics, earning spots at venues throughout Melbourne including Miss Libertine, Croft Institute, Lounge, Workshop, Bimbo Deluxe, Golden Monkey, Blue Bar, 56 Bricks and the Laundry to name a few..

Perfecting her craft in front of dancefloors all over the city, Ayna’s tastes have grown to include Nu Funk, Soul, Reggae, Dancehall, Funk and old school RnB, still put together flawlessly while showcasing a natural talent for reading the crowd. It’s fair to say Melbourne’s club industry have well and truly taken notice, with Ayna steadily adding to her resume by supporting internationals such as Lord Finesse (DITC - USA), DJ Craze (US), Rodney P and Skitz (UK), DJ Hype (UK), DJ Yoda (UK), Krafty Kuts, A Skillz, Neil Armstrong (USA), Stickybuds (CAN)and Jaguar Skills (UK) to name a few. In 2016 she competed in the infamous Battle 8, representing Groove Penguin Records and getting through to the Finals.

Ayna has also been recognised internationally, placing 3rd in the Funk Hunter’s “Evolution of Funk” mixtape contest on renowned UK website Ghettofunk.co.uk, as well as having other mixes showcased on the site as well as other prominent blogs in the space of a matter of months.


With a growing list of credentials, and a profile on the rise, Ayna is the rare DJ that can rock a crowd with a taste across a mix of genres, flawless programming, undeniable skills and just the right amount of curveballs and surprises..

Other mixes more on the hip hop /R&B vibe are at:
For bookings email aynahennessy@gmail.com

www.mixcloud.com/aynahennessy
www.hearthis.at/djayna/
http://www.mixcrate.com/djayna/

FIND MY MUSIC HERE! https://mastermixdj.com/product-category/unmixed/jet-boot-jack

BOOKINGS: djjetbootjack@gmail.com

Named Best Spotlight Producer of 2024 by Only Good Vibes Awards, his Disco House remixes of Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Whitney, Bill Withers, Jamiroquai, Chaka Khan, Eurythmics, Prince and Chic have amassed over 12 Million Soundcloud streams.

Collaborating with Nightcrawlers, Rozalla, Kathy Brown and Abigail Bailey, his original productions have been released by labels Tropical Disco, Midnight Riot, Tropical Velvet, Spa In Disco, Bombstrikes and Blockhead, and he regularly produces albums exclusively for Mastermix, Europe’s largest DJ-only music pool.
 
Behind the decks he’s supported The Chemical Brothers, Odyssey, Norman Jay, Freemasons, Lenny Fontana, DJ Yoda, Jazzie B, Scratch Perverts and Grant Nelson, playing for renowned brands Hed Kandi, Ministry Of Sound and Wilderness Festival, and is resident DJ for popular 80’s, 90’s & Disco event Vivid People.
 
With repeated support from Dimitri From Paris, Jamie Jones, Horse Meat Disco, Gok Wan and Rylan’s BBC Radio 2 show,     Jet Boot Jack pushes the boundaries of Disco and House, merging the old with the new, the familiar with the different, the vintage with the cutting-edge, never losing his firm focus on feel-good fun.

“Kiss Me More” feat. SZA Out Now! https://smarturl.it/xKMMx

Booking requests:
CAA
Jadler@caa.com

House. Disco. Sometimes even both.

Played at: Tomorrowland, Mysteryland, Dance Valley, Paaspop, Pinkpop, Extrema Belgium, We Are Electric, Solar Weekend, Escape Amsterdam, Paradiso Amsterdam, Dutch Week Val Thorens (FR), La Rocca, Versuz, Metz, MUST, Studio 80, IKON Antwerp, Paperclip, MAZE, Op Dreef and more.

With a Beatport number 1 position, several Traxsource Charted hits, supports by DJ's such as Tiesto, Max Vangelli, The Cube Guys, DJ PP, Dannic, Lucas & Steve and Moguai, a hit in the Belgian National Charts and about 150 gigs a year, you can tell Nothing But Funk's career is on the rise.
With his energetic and distinctive funky sound and DJ-skills, he sets his mark on every dancefloor. Organizations and venues such as Tomorrowland, Extrema Belgium, Solar Weekend, Red Bull Holland, Buro Pinkpop (well-known from the oldest music festival of Holland ‘Pinkpop’), Club Versuz Antwerp (BE), La Rocca Antwerp (BE), Club Penthouse Copenhagen (DK), Club Arteria Bologna (IT) are all on his resume.

Bookings: info@thunderagency.nl

If there’s anyone who prompts the question “When does he find time to make that?” it’s serial editor and remixer Pete Le Freq. For more than 20 years he’s been reworking disco and funk classics as label boss of Alpaca Edits and Llama Farm Recordings, updating originals with a distinctive dance‑floor edge. His prolific remixes have been played by DJs worldwide — he’s a regular at Beatherder, made his Ring stage debut this summer alongside Utah Saints and Jaegerossa, and is a Mastermix remixer alongside Ben Liebrand, Sgt Slick and DJ S. He’s shared decks with Young Pulse, Michael Gray, Craig Charles, Dr Packer and Jo Whiley, and already has dates booked for 2026. 

Simply put:  he makes what he loves in the headphones come out the big speakers.

Veteran Dj from the westside of Naarm
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Check my Bandcamp for full releases as well as exclusive edits on my Pateron as Soundcloud keeps taking them down.

https://djnovaau.bandcamp.com/
https://patreon.com/djnovaau
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Bailey Murray is amongst a new breed of open format party DJ's that is forging a name rising above many around him. Residing in Geelong, Victoria, Bailey's ability to bring all corners of a dance floor to a common meeting place through music from all era's and genres, stands him above the rest, and that'ss not just his stature! Having played in Melbourne's most well known commercial rooms such as the Booty Call and Lucky Thursdays, his energetic and upbeat performances are what keeps the dancefloor engaged from his first track until the last! His own edits and ability to bring together the old and new make a unique and in-demand performance every time.

 

Being more advanced than most of his age, when it comes to performance, Bailey Murray will be the name on many clubgoers' lips and his edits on the playlists of DJ's for many years to come!

DJ/Producer/Music Lover from Hamburg…Stay young! Listen to music! Enjoy  life!

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