DJ Tracy Young: Grammy Winner, Queen of the Remix, and World Tour with Cyndi Lauper

A Career Defined by Remixes

• 💡 DJ Tracy Young, a Grammy-winning artist from Miami, has established herself as the "queen of the remix."
• 🎯 She has remixed songs for music's biggest stars, including Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Cher, Madonna, Paris Hilton, Shakira, and Debbie Gibson.
• 🚀 Fresh off a two-month world tour with Cyndi Lauper, Young reflects on her extensive career.

The Madonna Connection

• 🔑 A pivotal moment in Young's career was a meeting with Madonna, which led to numerous opportunities.
• 🎶 Young DJed private events for Madonna, which evolved into remixing projects and eventually led to her Grammy nomination.
• 🏆 She was the first woman nominated in the Best Remixed Recording category in over 25 years for her remix of Madonna's "I Rise."

Overcoming Industry Barriers

• 🚧 Young has achieved over 60 number one US Billboard dance chart hits in an industry historically dominated by men.
• 🗣️ She faced rejection, with club owners telling her, "Girls don't do this," but she persevered.
• 🧠 Young stored this negativity in her "memory bank" and remained on a mission to succeed.

Upcoming Events and Current Projects

• 🎶 Young will be performing her first all-vinyl set in years at Dante's HiFi in Miami this Sunday at 9:00 p.m.
• ✨ She recently collaborated on a remix of Chaka Khan's "I Know You, I Live You" with Madonna's background vocalists, Nikki Harris and Donna Delorey.