
New York City based DJ Parler (par-lay) has rocked audiences and tastemakers across the U.S., South Africa, Italy, Brazil, Mexico and beyond. His eclectic style and ability to move a crowd allows party goers to experience a musical journey that ranges from Hip Hop, Funk, Soul, Breaks & Rare Grooves, Reggae, Electro, Rock, 80's & 90's, International Sounds and more.
Producer of the acclaimed SAMPLOLOGY Mixtape Series, tour DJ for Hip Hop duo Kidz In The Hall, and resident DJ of The Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival and WNYC Battle of the Boroughs, Parler's work has been featured in such outlets as MTV, Okayplayer, URB, Fader, HipHopDX, 2DopeBoyz, Suite 903, SOHH, Rap Radar, East Village Radio, and Sirius XM Radio.
Highly sought-after, his events & collaborators include the likes of Nike, Sony Music, Universal Music Group, WNYC, Questlove of The Roots, Bobbito Garcia, Clark Kent, Nick Cannon, Q-Tip, Rich Medina, Rob Swift as well as concert performances backing Hip Hop and R&B's burgeoning & powerhouse artists.
Clients & Venues include:
Universal Music Group
Def Jam Records
Sony Music
Interscope/Geffen Records
Philadelphia International Records
Universal/ Motown Records
Hollywood Records
Decon Records
KOCH/E1 Records
Duck Down Records
Roc Nation
NIKE
BET
MySpace
Jordan/Jumpman23
WNYC New York Public Radio
Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival
Brooklyn Bodega
Cornerstone Promotion
J&R Music Fest
SOHH.com
NYC Summerstage
Complex Magazine
Skullcandy
Smirnoff
Diageo
Heineken
Belvedere
Shecky's Girls Night Out
Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc
Delta Sigma Theta Inc
Alzheimer's Foundation
Trump SoHo
Thompson Hotels
St Regis Hotels
Madison Square Garden
Lollapalooza
SOB's
Santos
Greenhouse
Webster Hall
Brooklyn Bowl
House of Blues