Name: DJ NIPPER (HK) 

Date Performing: Sunday, 3 December 2023

Profile:

January 2019 in Iconic Underground Magazine an All Time Top 50 DJ's poll was voted by readers -DJ Nipper was placed sixth. In the late 1980’s, Nipper was one of the pioneers of the Manchester House Scene along with Sasha, Laurent Garnier, Justin Robertson, Graeme Park, Steve Williams, 808 State DJs, Stu Allan & Jon DaSilva. Nipper was support DJ for Dance Bands : 808 State, Public Enemy, Big Daddy Kane, Prodigy, N-Joi, Shades Of Rhythm, Dream Frequency, The Shamen, Utah Saints, Bassheads, and Evolution. In 1991 he embarked on his recording career releasing two tracks “Nightmare” and “Devastating Beat Creator” on Warp Records under the pseudonym “Kid Unknown” - the latter was voted number 3 in the All-time Hardcore Chart in Muzik Magazine. Nipper set up LCD Records in 1998 with his partner Ian Bland (Dream Frequency) going on to release 9 singles including “Sanctuary”, & “Do You Believe” as Dejure & “Heaven and Earth” as Red. On his 2002 debut Album “Air Drawn Dagger”, DJ Sasha credited Nipper as one of his inspirational figures. In 2017 he launched a brand new label called - No Fakerz Records. In all Nipper has had to date : Six Top 75 UK hits.