DJ Intel | Chicago DJ, Turntablist & Open-Format Music Selector

Born and raised in the Chicago area, DJ Intel came up during hip hop's golden era and developed a passion for turntablism at an early age. After spending countless hours behind the turntables throughout the '90s, he built a reputation rocking house parties, B-boy battles, clubs, and events across the Midwest.



Rooted in hip hop but never limited by it, DJ Intel seamlessly blends hip hop, drum & bass, bass music, house, funk, soul, and party classics into sets built for any crowd. His versatility and technical skills have earned him opportunities to share stages with artists including Chase and Status, Wu-Tang Clan, ?uestlove, DJ Qbert, Flowdan, Amon Tobin, Calvin Harris, Hedex, and The Prodigy.

A longtime fixture in Chicago's music scene, DJ Intel has held numerous club residencies and performed at major music festivals including Lollapalooza, SXSW, North Coast Music Festival, and Spring Awakening. His experience also extends to corporate events, brand activations, fashion shows, and private events for clients including Adidas, Red Bull, AT&T, Microsoft, and Scion.

Whether he's soundtracking a B-boy battle, a packed nightclub, a festival stage, or a corporate event, DJ Intel brings deep musical knowledge, sharp turntable skills, and decades of experience to every performance.