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Meet the 10-year-old DJ heading off to festivals this summer
Meet the 10-year-old DJ heading off to festivals this summer

BBC News

time21-05-2025

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  • BBC News

Meet the 10-year-old DJ heading off to festivals this summer

Meet Eden - or DJ Steady - as she's also got a super-busy summer ahead, getting ready to perform at festivals across the UK and in because for the past two years she's been spinning decks and playing music in venues across the country. But it isn't Taylor Swift or Sabrina Carpenter on her playlist, Eden says she prefers "jungle music, drum and bass and afro-house." It all started when Eden was eight years old and her dad bought her some DJ then she's been practising and perfecting her the hard work paid off, she hosted a show at her own ninth birthday party and went on to be a finalist at Mix Master, a competition for adult said: "Most of my friends like pop music... but I like fast music rather than music with loads of lyrics," she then, the rising star has played countless gigs at venues in the UK and she's getting ready to head to the party island of Ibiza to DJ there this summer says that she loves playing music, even though it can sometimes feel a little explained: "Before I go on, I'm a little bit nervous. When I'm up there I can't help but smile but sometimes I don't smile because I'm concentrating."It just makes me feel really good when I'm up there."

Milton Keynes girl, 10, to DJ at festivals in the UK and Ibiza
Milton Keynes girl, 10, to DJ at festivals in the UK and Ibiza

BBC News

time20-05-2025

  • Entertainment
  • BBC News

Milton Keynes girl, 10, to DJ at festivals in the UK and Ibiza

A 10-year-old girl known as DJ Steady is getting ready to perform at music festivals across the UK and in from Milton Keynes, has been perfecting her skills since her dad bought her some decks when she was weeks she hosted a show at her own ninth birthday party and went on to be a finalist at Mix Master, a competition for adult said: "Most of my friends like pop music and dance but I like jungle, drum and bass and afrohouse. I like fast music rather than music with loads of lyrics." The young rising star has played countless gigs at venues including the Unit Nine club in Milton said: "Before I go on, I'm a little bit nervous. When I'm up there I can't help but smile but sometimes I don't smile because I'm concentrating. "It just makes me feel really good when I'm up there."After performing in Ibiza later this year, she is hopeful for more gigs in other coming weekend she play her first ever festival, In It Together in Wales and said she hoped to run into Becky Hill backstage. Her mother Maria said: "I've been very much into clubbing festivals myself, so that's what she's grown up with."It's mind-blowing. She vibes off the crowd. She really wants to make sure kids that come to family events know it's possible no matter how old you are to follow your dreams."A lot of the industry is 18 and above, but she's proving being 10 isn't a barrier anymore." Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.

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