Sacramento, California, United States
DJ Nocturnal (aka Christopher Jaime) is a veteran DJ and turntablist with over 25 years of experience in the music industry. Known for his precision, creativity, and deep roots in Hip-hop culture, he has earned respect on and off the stage. As a founding member of the world-renowned Sleeprockers crew and a DMC U.S. Team Finals runner-up, DJ Nocturnal has showcased his skills across major events and platforms throughout the U.S. He is also the founder of Twiddle Dope, a Hip-hop-focused brand and platform dedicated to preserving and celebrating Hip-hop culture through music, media, and style. Over the years, DJ Nocturnal has taken his career to new heights through content creation across platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Instagram, combining performance with storytelling to reach wider audiences. His experience spans live-streaming, event planning, and promotion, with a proven track record of organizing, hosting, and performing at major shows and community-driven events. In addition, he has a strong background in radio production and programming as both an on-air DJ and radio show host, bringing a professional edge and seasoned voice to every broadcast. He has also shared his knowledge by teaching DJ lessons through nonprofit organizations, helping to inspire and mentor the next generation of turntablists and music lovers. Whether it’s through the decks, the airwaves, or the digital space, DJ Nocturnal continues to be a passionate ambassador for Hip-hop, education, and the evolving art of deejaying. Open to creative collaborations, brand partnerships, and performance opportunities.
Professional DJ with 20+ years of experience performing at bars, clubs, music festivals, private events, and corporate functions. Known for dynamic live sets, deep music knowledge, and high-energy crowd engagement. Highlights: • Resident DJ at B-Side • Performed at major events such as Hiero Day • Versed in Hip-Hop, Funk, R&B, House, and open-format styles • Experienced in both vinyl and digital DJing (Serato, Rekordbox, etc.) • Collaborated with artists, promoters, and brands on event production and promotion In addition to live performance, I also produce online content, livestream DJ sets on Twitch, and curate themed shows that celebrate Hip-Hop culture and turntablism.
Twiddle Dope is a brand that is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Hip-hop culture and its various art forms. Our platform focuses on shining a light on the artists, music, fashion, and culture that make up this dynamic and influential genre. Whether it's through live events, music releases, or in-depth looks at the people and trends shaping Hip-hop today, we strive to provide a comprehensive and authentic view of the culture for both fans and newcomers alike. With a focus on live events and music, we aim to be a go-to destination for anyone interested in experiencing the energy and creativity of Hip-hop culture.
I am the resident DJ at Butter Funk, a vibrant monthly event held at B-Side, an impressive HiFi Vinyl bar in Sacramento, California. Since 2017, I have been spinning an eclectic mix of funk, soul, boogie, and classic hip-hop, exclusively on vinyl. At Butter Funk, I create an unforgettable atmosphere by meticulously selecting and blending tracks that transport our audience through the golden eras of music. B-Side's exquisite vinyl collection, state-of-the-art sound system, and passionate community of music enthusiasts provide the perfect backdrop for our monthly journey. As a resident DJ, I have witnessed the tremendous growth and popularity of Butter Funk Night, becoming a staple in Sacramento's nightlife scene. Through my commitment to preserving the authenticity and warmth of vinyl, I have cultivated a loyal following of music lovers who eagerly anticipate each edition of our night. Join me at Butter Funk, where we celebrate the power of vinyl and the magic of funk, soul, boogie, and classic hip-hop. Connect with me for updates on upcoming events and be part of our thriving community.
As Co-founder of the Sleeprockers I manage the crews show schedule, events, live performances and battles. Other duties include music production and live performances.
On-Air DJ/Radio Personality | Groove Maters Show Host | KUBU 96.6 FM Access Sacramento Greetings, LinkedIn community! I am thrilled to embark on an exciting new chapter as the On-Air DJ and Radio Personality at KUBU 96.5 FM Access Sacramento, where I am proudly returning to the airwaves with a groundbreaking show titled "Groove Maters." At Groove Maters, we are dedicated to pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the world of radio. Our show is a fusion of musical artistry, blending the infectious rhythms of Funk, Soul, Disco, and Classic Hip-hop, creating an unparalleled experience for our esteemed listeners. As the host, I take pride in presenting a dynamic and unique music journey that can only be found on KUBU 96.5 FM. Not only do I bring my passion for music to the forefront, but I also showcase my turntablism skills as I live mix, adding an extra layer of excitement and creativity to every broadcast. With over 20 years of DJ experience, I am committed to curating the finest selection of tracks, providing an unforgettable auditory experience for our cherished audience. Tune in to Groove Maters on KUBU 96.5 FM, broadcasting live from Sacramento, or join us online at accesssacramento.org. Our show promises to transport you to a world of rhythm and melody, where you can immerse yourself in a diverse soundscape crafted by a team of dedicated music enthusiasts. Join me on this remarkable journey as we redefine the radio experience, connecting with music lovers from all walks of life and fostering a community built on the love for exceptional tunes. Let's groove together at Groove Maters - where the beats are fresh, the vibes are electric, and the passion for music knows no bounds.