Versatile City is firing up its flagship summer DJ competition to discover and crown the next star behind the decks for the station. DJs submit original mixes, the community + judges vote, and winners earn airplay, prizes, and potential ongoing features. This is an online-only summer showdown, with all shortlisted/qualifying mixes streamed live (or simulcast) on the Versatile City website to bring that real-time tropical energy straight to listeners worldwide.

Summer Throwdown 2026

Presented by Versatile City

DJs submit original mixes, the community and judges vote, and winners earn airtime, prizes, exposure, and real career opportunities.

This is an online-only summer showdown, with all shortlisted mixes streamed live on the Versatile City website — bringing real-time tropical energy to listeners worldwide.

1st Place Prize

Sonos Amp – Premium Audio Equipment

• Sonos Amp premium audio equipment
• Free airtime on Versatile City
• Opportunity to become a regular DJ in V.C. rotation
• Bookings through the Versatile City website
• Opportunity to perform at a major international V.C. event in 2027

2nd Place Prize

• Exclusive “Be Versatile” gear
• Free airtime as a V.C. DJ
• Opportunity for international bookings via the V.C. website
• Opportunity to perform at a 2027 international V.C. event

3rd Place Prize

• “Be Versatile” gear
• Limited DJ airtime on Versatile City

Eligibility

• Open to DJs worldwide (Amateur to Semi-Pro)
• Mixes must be original
• No direct rips from commercial releases without proper rights consideration

Special Bonus Opportunity

1st, 2nd, or 3rd place winners who are singers, songwriters, and based in the Caribbean will receive an opportunity for studio time to record one original track.

Entry Information

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