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Big John New Thousand

Background

Dancehall • Reggae • UK Sound‑System Culture

Big John New Thousand is a respected UK dancehall and reggae DJ with more than 25 years in the industry. Known for his dynamic style and deep connection to sound‑system culture, he has built a reputation across radio, clubs and global events.

A familiar voice to long‑time listeners, Big John spent over a decade presenting on Choice FM and Galaxy FM, becoming a trusted figure in UK urban and Caribbean broadcasting. Today, he continues that legacy on Skyline Radio, hosting the Dancehall Explosion and delivering high‑energy sets that keep the culture moving.

Beyond radio, Big John is active on the live circuit — from West Midlands club nights to international stages — bringing authentic dancehall flavour wherever he plays. His work also crosses into music production and collaboration, including a feature on “Ambulance” by Reuben James, reflecting his versatility across genres.

With decades of experience, a loyal following and a passion for dancehall and reggae at every level, Big John New Thousand remains a powerful voice in the UK music scene.

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