DJ Trauma’s Podcast
DJ Trauma (born Tayari McIntosh, New York City) has been a DJ and Producer for the past 20+ years and has been called up to perform for some of the world’s biggest celebrities like Dave Chappelle, Jay-Z & Beyonce, Serena Williams, Oprah and more. He has rocked the stages in 40+ countries and does between 100-150 gigs a year. DJ Trauma’s mission is to connect people globally through their love of music, and his passion is to use music as a means to travel and see the world. Therefore, the question always is #whereintheworldisdjtrauma. Currently DJ Trauma is the official tour DJ for legendary comedian Dave Chappelle. Prior to that, he toured with artists such as Ciara, Monica, Keri Hilson, Sean Garrett, and others. In addition, DJ Trauma often collaborates with brands, and has been part of campaigns and events by Nissan, McDonalds, Coca-Cola, Coors Light, and Nike.
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Episodes
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Electric Vibration 5 is a smooth, vibey R&B experience for people who truly love music. Curated by DJ Trauma & Iesha Irene, the mix blends soulful R&B with Afrobeat rhythms—moving effortlessly from laid-back grooves into uplifting, acrobatic energy toward the finish.
It’s a mix that travels with you—perfect for long drives, workouts, dinner parties, or winding down at home. Whether you’re hosting friends, setting the mood, or simply pressing play, Electric Vibration 5 adapts to the moment.
Intentional sound for elevated vibes, shared moments, and real connection.
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Jay-Z, one of the greatest artists of our generation used Soulful samples, Jazz, Funk, Rock, The Blues etc. as the foundation of his tracks. This mix contains the original samples for some of your favorite songs.
Friday Aug 01, 2025
Friday Aug 01, 2025
It’s 11:12 AM in Brooklyn. The room is is warming up. I drop an Amapiano version of “Niggas in Paris,” and the crowd loses it like church just let out.
This isn’t just another live set—it’s a snapshot of culture in motion. Recorded at the iconic Soul in the Horn, this episode captures a dancefloor where deep crate cuts, fearless blends, and raw soul energy collide. Dancers, dreamers, and sound seekers all caught in one unrepeatable moment.
Expect rare grooves, dope breaks, Amapiano vibes, and blends you won’t Shazam—because they don’t exist anywhere else.
Press play and step into one of the most electric nights of my year.
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
From this years exclusive event. IF YOU KNOW YOU KNOW!
A curated vibe of reggae, break beats and samples, afrobeats, and R&B
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Welcome to Electric Vibration 4, Our fourth edition of a handpicked blend of R&B music, seamlessly sewn together by DJ Trauma and Iesha Irene. Electric Vibration 4 is a feeling, a destination, and a wave that moves you. Join us for the ride!!!
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Welcome to Electric Vibration 3, Our third edition of a handpicked blend of R&B music, seamlessly sewn together by DJ Trauma and Iesha Irene. Electric Vibration 3 is a feeling, a destination, and a wave that moves you. Join us for the ride!!!
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
A blend of old-school soul, R&B, disco inspired by DJ Trauma's time in Maui
Friday Aug 06, 2021
Friday Aug 06, 2021
Welcome to Electric Vibration 2, Our second edition of a handpicked blend of R&B music, seamlessly sewn together by DJ Trauma and Iesha Irene. Electric Vibration 2 is a feeling, a destination, and a wave that moves you. Join us for the ride!!!
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Zungguzungguguzungguzeng - Yellowman
Diseases - Michigan & Smiley
Murder Dem - Ninjaman
Buddy Bye - Johnny Osbourne
Don't Test Me (feat. Deborahe Glasgow) - Deborahe Glasgow & Shabba Ranks
Bonafide Love (Feat: Wayne Wonder) - Buju Banton Feat. Wayne Wonder
Hot Stepper - Ini Kamoze
TELEPHONE LOVE - Shelly Thunder
Nuff Respect - Lady G
GIRLS WINE - SHABBA RANKS
Wicked Inna Bed - Shabba Ranks
LIFE IS WHAT U MAKE IT - FRIGHTY & COLONEL MITE
One Blood - Junior Reid
Can't Satisfy Her - I Wayne
Hotel California [reggae remix] - Bob Marley
True Experience - Barrington Levy
Mo Money Mo Problems [G Duppy Reggae Remix] - The Notorious B.I.G.
Cabin Stabbin - Super Cat, Nicodemus, Junior Cat, & Junior Demus
Pun Tun Tun (Intro) - El General
Look Good - Johnny P.
No 1 Pon the look good chart - Capleton
Lotion Man - Capleton
TWICE MY AGE - Buju Banton
OLD DOG 89 BPM - Beenie Man
THE MASS 89 BPM - BABY CHAM
Slam - Beenie Man
THE ONLY MAN BREAK - Buju Banton
Don Dada - Super Cat
Trailor Load a Girls - Shabba Ranks
When I See You Smile - Singing Sweet
Monday Apr 06, 2020
Monday Apr 06, 2020
Welcome to Electric Vibration, a handpicked blend of R&B music, seamlessly sewn together by DJ Trauma and Iesha Irene. Electric Vibration is a feeling, a destination, and a wave that moves you. Join us for the ride!!!