DJ Roots Queen is a prominent American DJ based in Atlanta, GA, originally from Tampa, FL. She began her journey in music at 17, spinning vinyl records. In 2006, while based in Atlanta, she toured as DJ for Dinco D of Leaders of the New School. After a brief return to Tampa in 2008, she collaborated with Poison Dart Sound under DJ Kirky-C, diving into dancehall and reggae due to her lifelong passion for the genres. Returning to Atlanta, she carved out a niche by DJing fashion shows, artist showcases, and industry events, leading to her role as DJ for Young Jeezy’s Gourmet brand in 2013. That year, she launched her award-winning radio show, Rude Girl Radio, on DJ Clue’s Desert Storm Radio.
In 2015, DJ Roots Queen signed with Zaytoven, moving her radio show to Digital Dope Radio and becoming Zaytoven’s official tour DJ. She has performed at high-profile events, including the Red Bull Producer’s Roundtable Afterparty with Sonny Digital and Metro Boomin, and Piano Nights with Gucci Mane and Zaytoven. Her notable appearances include Team Zaytoven Global for the Red Bull Music Culture Clash 2016 and the Maxim Big Game Experience during Super Bowl 53 with Future, Jamie Foxx, and Yo Gotti.
Known for her versatility across various genres, DJ Roots Queen brings professionalism, a deep understanding of music, and a charismatic presence to every event. With 25 years of experience, she offers creative mixing, expert hosting, and exceptional song selection. Whether you need a corporate DJ, private event DJ, festival DJ, or influencer DJ, DJ Roots Queen adapts seamlessly to any environment. Her esteemed reputation as a pioneering female DJ, known for quality turntablism and outstanding hosting, continues to inspire and set standards in the industry.
Her recent notable gigs include Soho House in Nashville, the Nissan Heisman House Tour, Club Cheetah ATL, The Illuminarium, the High Museum of Art, and Thrill Con. Additionally, DJ Roots Queen is a mix show DJ on Sirius XM.