{"id":458,"date":"2022-06-30T07:32:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T11:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/?page_id=458"},"modified":"2026-02-12T04:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T09:27:59","slug":"how-to-become-dj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Become a DJ from Scratch \u2013 \u2018From 0 to DJ\u2019 Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eb6dbd3ce045fd82c1a0c7a19d5da3ee\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4313414132612852\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- DJF-EN-QuickAD1 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4313414132612852\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3591682450\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-163 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ.jpg\" alt=\"Become a DJ from 0\" width=\"400\" height=\"77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ.jpg 400w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ-300x58.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This series of articles belongs to the early stage of DJFuturo and is designed as a introduction to the world of DJing. Through written lessons, visual diagrams, and practical exercises, you\u2019ll find the essential concepts needed to understand how to start mixing music.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4313414132612852\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; min-height: 280px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4313414132612852\" data-ad-slot=\"7908000286\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%98from_0_to_DJ_Guide_Index\"><\/span><em>&#8216;from 0 to DJ&#8217; <\/em>Guide Index:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-become-dj-free-course-.jpg\" alt=\"How To Become a DJ Free Series\" width=\"500\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-become-dj-free-course-.jpg 500w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-become-dj-free-course--300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-learn-dj-equipment\/\">#1 How to learn to DJ? What do you need? (for Beginners)<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-mixer-parts\/\">#2\u00a0Parts of a DJ Mixer (Buttons, Functions, Knobs) Explained<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-dj-mix\/\">#3 How to DJ Mix like a Professional (for Beginners)<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/count-music-beats-bars-phrases\/\">#4 How to count Music like a DJ? Beats, Bars and Phrases<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/bpm-tempo\/\">#5 What is BPM and TEMPO? [Meaning and Use]<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pitch-control\/\">#6 What is Pitch Control? How to use it to Mixing Music?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/cue-button\/\">#7\u00a0 How to use the Cue Button during Mixing?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/eq-mixing\/\">#8 How to use EQ for Mixing?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pre-cueing\/\">#9 Pre-Cueing: How to Use DJ Headphones?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/hot-cue\/\">#10 What are HOT CUEs? Where to Set &amp; How to use them?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/loops-mixing\/\">#11 How to use Loops when Mixing?<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-practices\/\">#12 2 DJ Practices: Exercises to improve your mixing skills!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Throughout the chapters you can leave comments, make contributions, or give your opinion, which will help other DJ learners in the future.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Study_Guide_PDF_%E2%80%93_%E2%80%98from_0_to_DJ\"><\/span><strong>Study Guide PDF &#8211; \u2018from 0 to DJ\u2019:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To study this online guide more effectively, download and print the study template in PDF format to master DJing from scratch. \u270d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\ud83d\udca1So that you can study in a more complete and effective way download and print the pdf 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DJ\u2019:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#All_the_Classes\" title=\"All the Classes\">All the Classes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQ\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#What_do_you_need_to_become_a_DJ\" title=\"What do you need to become a DJ?\">What do you need to become a DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#How_to_become_a_DJ_from_scratch\" title=\"How to become a DJ from scratch?\">How to become a DJ from scratch?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#What_do_you_need_to_study_to_be_a_DJ\" title=\"What do you need to study to be a DJ?\">What do you need to study to be a DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#Can_I_learn_to_be_a_DJ_online\" title=\"Can I learn to be a DJ online?\">Can I learn to be a DJ online?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#How_hard_is_it_to_learn_to_DJ\" title=\"How hard is it to learn to DJ?\">How hard is it to learn to DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#Do_you_need_talent_to_be_a_DJ\" title=\"Do you need talent to be a DJ?\">Do you need talent to be a DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#How_long_does_it_take_to_learn_to_DJ\" title=\"How long does it take to learn to DJ?\">How long does it take to learn to DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#Where_can_I_learn_to_DJ\" title=\"Where can I learn to DJ?\">Where can I learn to DJ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-become-dj\/#How_much_does_a_DJ_course_cost\" title=\"How much does a DJ course cost?\">How much does a DJ course cost?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-163 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ-300x58.jpg\" alt=\"Become a DJ from 0\" width=\"300\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ-300x58.jpg 300w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/from-0-to-DJ.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"All_the_Classes\"><\/span><em>All the Classes<br \/>\n<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys\" id=\"pt-cv-view-4d30ec5aeq\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"3\"><div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-learn-dj-equipment\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-do-you-need-to-be-dj.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to Be a DJ for Beginners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-do-you-need-to-be-dj.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-do-you-need-to-be-dj-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-learn-dj-equipment\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to learn to DJ? What do you need? (for Beginners) &#8211; &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #1 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this first chapter we are going to see what it takes to learn to DJ. It is common to ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-learn-dj-equipment\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-mixer-parts\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Parts-mixer-pioneer-controller-buttons.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Parts of a Mixer: Buttons, Knobs, Functions, In a Pioneer Controller\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Parts-mixer-pioneer-controller-buttons.jpg 650w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Parts-mixer-pioneer-controller-buttons-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-mixer-parts\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Parts of a DJ Mixer (Buttons, Functions, Knobs) Explained &#8211; &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #2  \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to see an introduction of the main parts of a DJ Mixer, a controller, ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-mixer-parts\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-dj-mix\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-dj-phrase-beat-match.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to DJ for Beginners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-dj-phrase-beat-match.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-dj-phrase-beat-match-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-dj-mix\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to DJ Mix like a Professional (for Beginners) | \u2018From 0 to DJ\u2019 #3 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to see an introduction on how to DJ mix music like a professional. DJ ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-dj-mix\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/count-music-beats-bars-phrases\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-count-music-beat-bar-phrase.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to Count Music: Beats, Bars and Phrases\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-count-music-beat-bar-phrase.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-count-music-beat-bar-phrase-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/count-music-beats-bars-phrases\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to count music like a DJ? Beats, Bars and Phrases | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #4 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we will go a little deeper into the structures of electronic music and how to recognize the ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/count-music-beats-bars-phrases\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/bpm-tempo\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bpm-meaning-use.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"What is BPM in music\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bpm-meaning-use.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bpm-meaning-use-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/bpm-tempo\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >What is BPM and TEMPO? [Meaning and Use] | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #5 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter, we will see in detail what BPM is and its relationship with other musical concepts such as ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/bpm-tempo\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pitch-control\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-pitch-control.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"What is Pitch Control?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-pitch-control.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-pitch-control-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pitch-control\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >What is Pitch Control? How to use it to Mixing Music? | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #6  \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to talk about the PITCH Control, the tool that manages the Tempo, or what ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pitch-control\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/cue-button\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-cue-button-mixer.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"What is Cue Button on a Mixer?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-cue-button-mixer.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-cue-button-mixer-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/cue-button\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to use the Cue Button during Mixing? | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #7  \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to talk about the CUE button, what it is and what it is for ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/cue-button\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/eq-mixing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-eq-djing.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to EQ Djing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-eq-djing.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-eq-djing-300x139.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/eq-mixing\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to use EQ for Mixing? | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #8 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we will learn how to use equalizers during mixing. Making proper use of them will give a ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/eq-mixing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pre-cueing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre-cueing-dj.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Pre-Cueing: How to Use DJ Headphones\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre-cueing-dj.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre-cueing-dj-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pre-cueing\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Pre-Cueing: How to Use DJ Headphones? | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #9 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to see how to use headphones to help us mix. To understand it we ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/pre-cueing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/hot-cue\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-hot-cues.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to use Hot Cues\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-hot-cues.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-hot-cues-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/hot-cue\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >What are HOT CUEs? Where to Set &#038; How to use them? &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #10 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to learn about HOT CUEs, what they are, how they are used and what ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/hot-cue\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/loops-mixing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-loops.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"How to use loops when mixing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-loops.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-use-loops-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/loops-mixing\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >How to use Loops when Mixing? | &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #11 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to see what Loops are, how we can use them during mixing, some looping ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/loops-mixing\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-practices\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/dj-practices-routine-improve-skills.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"DJ Practices to Improve your Skills\" srcset=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/dj-practices-routine-improve-skills.jpg 700w, https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/dj-practices-routine-improve-skills-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-practices\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >2 DJ Practices: Exercises to improve your mixing skills! &#8216;From 0 to DJ&#8217; #12 \u2705<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In this chapter we are going to explain you 2 very good DJ practices proposed by DJ Sergei Rez. 2 ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-practices\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:50px\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQ\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\"><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_need_to_become_a_DJ\"><\/span>What do you need to become a DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Starting as a DJ requires very little. With just a computer, <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-software\/\">DJ software<\/a>, and basic knowledge (like what\u2019s covered in this course), you can begin. To take it to the next level and get familiar with professional equipment, you\u2019ll need a mid-range DJ controller.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about this in Lesson 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/how-to-learn-dj-equipment\/\">What do you need to become a DJ?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_become_a_DJ_from_scratch\"><\/span>How to become a DJ from scratch?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Becoming a DJ from scratch means starting with the basics: understanding the <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/dj-mixer-parts\/\">functions of a mixer<\/a>, some <a href=\"https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/count-music-beats-bars-phrases\/\">musical theory<\/a>, and more. In this free course <strong>From 0 to DJ<\/strong>, you\u2019ll learn all these essentials step by step.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_need_to_study_to_be_a_DJ\"><\/span>What do you need to study to be a DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>To be a DJ, you need to understand the structure of music (especially in the genres you\u2019ll work with) and have a basic knowledge of DJ equipment functions.<\/p>\n<p>You can gain this knowledge in specialized DJ courses, such as this free course we offer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_learn_to_be_a_DJ_online\"><\/span>Can I learn to be a DJ online?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Absolutely, you can learn to be a DJ online. The key is paying attention, dedicating time, practicing every technique you learn, and staying consistent with your sessions. Aim for daily or weekly practice to build your skills.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_hard_is_it_to_learn_to_DJ\"><\/span>How hard is it to learn to DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Learning to DJ at a basic level isn\u2019t hard\u2014it just takes time, knowledge, and regular practice. If you\u2019re passionate about it, it won\u2019t feel like a challenge; you\u2019ll just need to commit some time.<\/p>\n<p>This course provides you with all the foundational knowledge you need.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_need_talent_to_be_a_DJ\"><\/span>Do you need talent to be a DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>To become a DJ at a basic level, extraordinary talent isn\u2019t required; creating smooth transitions is all about practice.<\/p>\n<p>However, to create unique mixes, live effects, or impressive tricks, you\u2019ll need extensive practice, talent, and creativity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_to_learn_to_DJ\"><\/span>How long does it take to learn to DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>With frequent practice and essential knowledge like what\u2019s offered in this course, you can learn to DJ at a basic level in about a month\u2014enough to make basic transitions.<\/p>\n<p>To progress and master advanced tricks or mixing, the timeline depends on your passion, creativity, and dedication. Even the best DJs never stop learning!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_learn_to_DJ\"><\/span>Where can I learn to DJ?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>You can start online with beginner-level courses like this free one. Later, you can move on to more advanced courses offered on other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Many major cities also host in-person DJ courses. As you progress, you can teach yourself specific techniques or tricks of interest.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus faqs su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_DJ_course_cost\"><\/span>How much does a DJ course cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>This DJ course is completely free. On other platforms, you\u2019ll find paid courses at various price points.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Share with other DJs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><div class=\"sfsi_widget sfsi_shortcode_container\"><div class=\"norm_row sfsi_wDiv \"  style=\"width:315px;text-align:left;\"><div style='width:40px; height:40px;margin-left:5px;margin-bottom:5px; ' class='sfsi_wicons shuffeldiv ' ><div class='inerCnt'><a class=' sficn' data-effect='' target='_blank' rel='noopener'  href='https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https%3A%2F%2Fdjfuturo.com%2Fen%2Fhow-to-become-dj%2F' id='sfsiid_whatsapp_icon' style='width:40px;height:40px;opacity:1;'  ><img data-pin-nopin='true' alt='WhatsApp' title='WhatsApp' src='https:\/\/djfuturo.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/ultimate-social-media-icons\/images\/icons_theme\/default\/default_whatsapp.png' width='40' height='40' style='' class='sfcm sfsi_wicon ' data-effect=''   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div style='width:40px; 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