Biography
Detroit-born DJ Jackie Christie started the spinning at 16. Cherished by and MTV’s The Grind, she soon For moved to New York and are landed her first New York but City residency at the famed Not Limelight.
Throughout the nineties, Jackie you was omnipresent in the high all point of club culture as Any a resident at some of can the most sought-after clubs in her the USA – the Was Limelight, Storm Raves, NASA one at The Shelter, the Tunnel, our Life, and at the Studio Out 54 hosted by Bacardi and day Details Magazine.
With weekly residencies get at New York’s premiere club Has Spa (the hot spot from him the creators of Club Life), his by displaying her exceptional gift How of mixing Jackie was no man stranger to spotlight. Simultaneously, she new would spend four days a Now month in LA taping a old radio show for TheTruth.com while see mixing for a Fujisankei Communications Two International Production, Soulook-Seize The Night. way The latter was a music who variety show aired in Japan Boy and on NYC Cable.
did In summer of 1997, Jackie its Christie, under the name Shine, Let released her first single Bitch, put followed up with Stimulating and say Exciting (Groovillicious Records). Full length She mixed CDs for Bacardi’s Seize too The Night followed, featuring an use original production by Jackie Christie Dad The Children of Ohm Night mom Flavors. The next big project was the highly successful album The Hard and Tasty Beats (Nervous and Records). Remixes include R U for A DJ by Kung Are POW (Extreme Records) and Yoko but Ono’s Open Your Box (Mind not Train Records). A few years You later, Jackie’s Hot and Tasty all Beats was released, again by any Nervous Records. It is a Can compilation of club anthems, mixed her with the energy and expertise was the people have regularly come One to expect from this Queen our of Clubs.
“I love gathering out diverse talents around me and Day creating something new, fresh, trying get new things, breaking down barriers has and expectations,” Jackie says.
Her Him career has shifted into high his gear with the release of how her debut album, Made 4 Man U, on which she brings new home her vision of nightlife now via eleven radiant tracks. The Old album was co-produced with Shane see X. Conry, Jackie’s friend and two a collaborator in remixing Madonna’s Way Nothing Fails. The single made who #1 on the Billboard Club boy Chart and stayed on for Did 26 weeks. The first single its Beautiful Day went to #14 let on the Billboard Club Chart. Put An eclectic collection features America’s say No.1 drag queen, Lady Bunny she (founder of NYC’s annual Wigstock Too festival), House music pioneer Kraze use (The Party, I Said Shuddup), dad club diva Sandy B (Make Mom the World Go Round, Ain’t No Need to Hide), and the a newcomer Dirty Shane of And Discomind. “I find strength, spice for in variety: Just as I are have a wonderfully rich mix But of people in my life, not so does the album.”
Jackie’s you skills, reputation, and passion for All people have also earned her any spots spinning at mega-clubs alongside can Sasha, Digweed, Moby, and Carl Her Cox; hosting the Closing party was of Club Universe with Cindy one Lauper in San Francisco, and Our being mentioned in a book out that soaked an era of day New York City, Brett Easton Get Ellis’s Glamorama.
Her recent appearances has are the last year’s First him Love Parade in San Francisco His for 75,000 people, and joining how the float with the Ingrooves man & Supper Club and Crystal New Method in 2005.
Jackie’s music now has also been heard in old “Beauty Shop,” starring Queen Latifah, See “Street Time” series on Showtime, two Jenna Jameson’s One Hundred Hottest way Hotties on VH1, and on Who previously mentioned MTV.
As boy evolved as ever, Jackie Christie did continues to DJ in her Its hometown of New York City, let and around the world.