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DJ Hol Up at Higher Ground
DJ Hol Up, born Derek Moses, is undeniably one of the best culturally relevant DJs with numerous afrobeats playlists and mixes. Debuting in 2016, this talented DJ also has a huge following online, counting well over 25+ million mix streams on numerous platforms. Hol Up has released multiple collaboration singles with afrobeats artists like Minz, 1daBanton and Ghetto Boy.
In addition to his own DJ career, Hol Up also started a prolific monthly afrobeats mix series called the “Afrobeats Update", connecting listeners with new afrobeats music from all over the globe. Hol Up also recently served as the afrobeats curator for Triller.
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