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{{Infobox musical artist
| name       = DJ Suketu
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| caption    = DJ Suketu
| birth_name = Suketu Radia
| genre      = {{flatlist|
* [[Remix]]
* [[Bollywood]]
* [[house music|house]]
* [[Electronic dance music|dance]]
}}
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* [[Disc jockey|DJ]]
* [[record producer]]
}}
| image_size = 500
}}
'''Suketu Radia,''' also known as '''DJ Suketu''' (born 19 November 1981) is an Indian [[Disc jockey|DJ]], music producer and content creator. Since the release of his critically acclaimed tracks - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8toO82W2Ao 'Bin Tere Sanam'], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6lH_gkeVaU 'Pyaar Zindagi'] and '[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Nv6_nV4XRA Woh Lamhe'], DJ Suketu has been widely acclaimed as the No.1 Bollywood music DJ in India. In 2002, he released Bin Tere Sanam, which hit No.1 on the India pop charts.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Booth|first1=Gregory D.|title=More Than Bollywood: Studies in Indian Popular Music|last2=Shope|first2=Bradley|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|year=2014|isbn=9780199928835|pages=305, 314}}</ref>
Raised in Mumbai, DJ Suketu is widely known for the most popular remixes of all time. His skills were honed by 4 times UK Champion and 2 times World Champion DJ Cut Master Swift at the DMC headquarters in Burnham and he went on to win the DMC in 1999.
He is the only Indian producer to have collaborated on mixes with [[Flo Rida]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2010-12-16|title=DJ Suketu ties up with Flo Rida|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/dj-suketu-ties-up-with-flo-rida/story-mWpBzGyM0wqsyxVIAIjxdN.html|access-date=2020-07-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> [[Iyaz]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Replay(DJ Suketu)- Iyaz {{!}} Hindi - Times of India Videos|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/international/ReplayDJ-Suketu-Iyaz/videoshow/7532974.cms|access-date=2020-07-03|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> and [[Sean Kingston]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Thomas|first=Anjali|date=2008-11-08|title=The spin doctor - DJ Suketu|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-the-spin-doctor-dj-suketu-1204486|access-date=2020-07-03|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref>
== Bollywood ==
He was recently seen on top-rated Indian television show ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 6)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=DJ Suketu on the sets of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/dj-suketu-sets-jhalak-dikhla-jaa|date=August 13, 2013|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Jhalak contestants to dance to DJ Suketu's tunes|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/Jhalak-contestants-to-dance-to-DJ-Suketus-tunes/articleshow/21877920.cms|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130909185436/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-08-17/tv/41420724_1_jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-contestants-dance-reality-show|url-status=live|archive-date=September 9, 2013|date=August 17, 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=August 13, 2016}}</ref> with jury member like [[Remo D'Souza]], [[Karan Johar]] and [[Madhuri Dixit]] on ''[[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]]'', where he mixed live music for the contestant. Recently he also created a sample pack on the world known Bandlab website.
==Bin Tere Sanam==
Bin Tere Sanam was released on his debut album “440 Volts” in 2003 or 2004. It became a hit, charting No.1 on the India Pop Charts, staying there for 20 weeks. It would then go on to win Best Remix of the Year by MTV India.
==Bandlab==
On October 4, 2022, DJ Suketu published a Bandlab sample pack. Loads of Bandlab users used the sample pack which included DJ Comics©, BGIS and more.
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.djsuketu.co.in/ Official Website of DJ Suketu]
* [http://www.last.fm/music/DJ+Suketu Songs of DJ Suketu on Last.FM]
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