DJ JustDizle: French Connection

June 16, 2008

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For some less worldly hip-hop fans France’s presence in the culture began with A Tribe Called Quest’s “Luck of Lucien.” Thankfully, today we know that Europe contributes infinitely to the continuation of hip-hop as a global force and Paris is a leader in that movement. One of the native sons of France, DJ Just Dizle, has spent the last few years making the world a little smaller with globe trotting mixes and tireless hustle. Several years after profiling him in Scratch magazine I caught up with Dizle to see how he’s come so much closer to becoming “Le Champion,” the most requested DJ in Paris, France.

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