In April 2015, Saif and Sound launched his entertainment company called ‘The Project’ which provides various types of events with DJ and Promotion services. The growth of ‘The Project’ has been witnessed by many in the nightlife scene of Abu Dhabi and has recently signed three talented DJ’s to the brand.
DJ Saif
What song defines your DJ’ing career?
Craig David ft. Sting – Rise & Fall
If you weren’t a DJ what would your occupation be?
A pilot.
What’s the worst thing that happened to you during a gig?
The electricity went off for a good ten minutes while I was DJ’ing at a club.
Do you accept song requests during your gigs?
Sometimes, depending on my mood lol!
DJ Liutik
What song defines your DJ’ing career?
Beyonce – Run The World (Girls!) … No doubt!
If you weren’t a DJ what would your occupation be?
A lawyer.
What’s the worst thing that happened to you during a gig?
When I was about to play my set during an audition in a nightclub, the owner came and told me, “If you will see me dancing, that means you are in our team.”
Do you accept song requests during your gigs?
As long as it is not ‘One Direction’ type of songs! I don’t mind playing requests as long as it doesn’t kill the vibe of the night. We are DJ’s and we play the music. So I say, ‘Listen, dance and enjoy the journey.’
DJ Jay
What song defines your DJ’ing career?
Notorious B.I.G – Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems
If you weren’t a DJ what would your occupation be?
A dancer. I get crazy with music and I keep on dancing every time I’m DJ’ing.
What’s the worst thing that happened to you during a gig?
When I was DJ’ing in one of the gigs, the speakers just went off and the music stopped for almost 10 minutes.
Do you accept song requests during your gigs?
Yes I accept song requests as long as they are not requesting Arabic music in an urban night.
DJ Andy Von Emmanouel
What song defines your DJ’ing career?
Eric Prydz – Pjanoo
If you weren’t a DJ what would your occupation be?
I always was and still am in love with the universe. So I would be an astronaut.
What’s the worst thing that happened to you during a gig?
I was playing a back to back set and the other DJ was ejecting the wrong USB in front of 2000 people. Meeeh!
Do you accept song requests during your gigs?
If the requests match my set at the time being then yes. Otherwise, no favours guys, sorry!
Special thanks to ‘Upclassics’ and CarHartt for the clothing.
www.upclassics.com
Catch The Project team DJ’s at these spots during the week in Abu Dhabi: People by Crystal, Sax Club, Saadiyat Beach Club, The Yacht Club, Etoiles. For more information follow ‘TheProjectUAE’ on Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.
