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DJ Clue
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| Birth name | Ernesto Shaw Jr. |
| Also known as | MC Drama |
| Born | January 8, 1975 New York City, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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Ernesto Shaw (born January 8, 1975), better known as DJ Clue, is an American disc jockey (DJ), record producer, radio personality and record executive.
Early life
DJ Clue was born in Queens, New York City to Panamanian and Jamaican immigrants.
Career
DJ Clue has his own program, titled "Desert Storm Radio", every Monday to Friday 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, on Power 105.1 in New York. Prior to this, he disc-jockeyed at Hot 97, until 2006.
In 1998, DJ Clue founded Desert Storm Records, a record label, with his childhood friends Skane Dolla (manager) and recording engineer Ken Duro Ifill.
In 1999, DJ Clue took part in the Hard Knock Life Tour, including a stop in Toronto at the Air Canada Centre.
In 2005, DJ Clue appeared as himself in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, hosting a fictional hip-hop radio station The Liberty Jam.
Discography
Albums
- The Professional (1998)
- The Professional 2 (2001)
- The Professional 3 (2006)
Soundtracks
- DJ Clue? Presents: Backstage Mixtape (2000)
Remixes
- "Heartbreaker" (Remix) (featuring Da Brat & Missy Elliott) – Mariah Carey (1999)
- "Thank God I Found You/Make It Last Forever" (Remix) (featuring Joe & Nas) – Mariah Carey (1999)
- "It's Gonna Be Me" – *NSYNC (2000)
- "Best of Me Part II" – Mýa (featuring Jay-Z) (2000)
- "U Remind Me" (featuring Blu Cantrell and Method Man)- Usher (2001)
- "Overnight Celebrity" (Remix) (featuring Kanye West, Cam'ron and 50 Cent) – Twista (2005)
- "Mesmerized" (featuring Nas) – Faith Evans (2005)
- "How to Deal" – Frankie J (2005)
- "We Belong Together" (Remix) (featuring Styles P. and Jadakiss) – Mariah Carey (2005)
- "Shake It Off" (Remix) (featuring Jay-Z and Young Jeezy) – Mariah Carey (2005)
- "One Wish (Ray J song)" (featuring Fabolous) – Ray J (2005)
- "Don't Forget About Us" (Remix) (featuring Styles P. and Fabolous) – Mariah Carey (2006)
- "Ride for You" – Danity Kane (2006)
- "You Should Be My Girl" – Sammie (featuring Sean P) (2006)
Production
- "Heartbreaker" (featuring Jay-Z) – Mariah Carey (1999)
- "Superwoman Pt. II" (featuring Fabolous) – Lil' Mo (2001)
- "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life" (featuring Busta Rhymes and Fabolous) – Mariah Carey (2001)
- "Rich Friday" (featuring Future, Nicki Minaj, Juelz Santana & French Montana) – The Professional Pt. 4 (2013)
