Artist Spotlight: Tittsworth

March 1, 2014

Tittsworth is another one of the awesome DJs that volunteered his time to teach DJ fundamentals to youth in the Los Angeles foster care system with We are the Movement and Give a Beat back in December.

Jesse Tittsworth's one-of-a-kind approach to life and music has been influencing the world of dance music for over a decade. Breaking out as a local favorite in 2004, DJ Tittsworth drew musical inspiration from his hometown of Washington, D.C. to create his own unique take on Club music. Honing his DJ skills at legendary parties like Buzz at Nation, the Chinese-American omnivore quickly progressed to playing major festivals around the world like Elect ron (Geneva) and Shambhala (Canada) while headlining his own t ours in t he U.S., Australia, and Asia.In 2006, Tittsworth established his own record label T&A records with DJ Ayres, a label credited with breaking artists and establishing new musical trends: T&A put out the very first official Moombahton release, including records from scene pioneers Dave Nada and Munchi.Tittsworth's own production skills were highlighted in 2008 with his debut album 12 Steps on Plant Music which was released to critical acclaim by Billboard, DJ Mag, and URB. Official remixesand EPs followed with the likes of Pitbull, Nina Sky, Kid Sister, and Pase Rock.In 2010, Tittsworth helped open a new, premiere home for dance music in America as co-owner of U Street Music Hall in his hometown. Club Planet named the "no dress code" club as one of the Top 10 clubs in the US in 2011.Gearing up for 2013, Tittsworth is currently touring and in the studio working on new material featuring Q- Tip, Laidback Luke, and Theophilus London. - Beatport

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