VA - DJ Kenta: Lovers Magic (2023)

DJ Kenta is widely considered as one of the most up-in-coming hip hop
DJ in Japan. A native of Yokohama, Japan, he first started playing out
at a well-known club in his hometown at sixteen years old. Due to his
superb sense in mixing and thousands of his play list, he gained a
credit as one of the most smooth play in the clubs as expanding his
base throughout in Tokyo and Yokohama. He worked with well known DJ's
and artists in Japan and overseas. The list of the artists he has
worked includes Black Eyed Peas, Questlove from the Roots, DJ Spinna,
DJ Jazzy Jeff etc. One of the legendary funk band, Crazy Ken Band,
appointed DJ Kenta as front act DJ for their show in Yokohama in 2008.
In 2011, as a next step, he played one of the most hip restaurant in
the meat packing district of New York City, expanding his possibility
in the world.

DJ Kenta's brand new 2023 mixtape is dedicated to Lovers Rock, a genre
which has gained popularity over the recent years in Japan. This mix
consists of UK Lovers' urban as well as Jamaican soulful vibes. Only
rare, coveted by collectors original pressings have been used here.
This sweet, mellow and yet diverse mix allows us to appreciate DJ
Kenta's tasteful music selection and superb mixing skills.Cover design
by DJ Kenta's good friend Snea.