HR677: HR677 DJ Day; April 22, 2025; recognize

25 LC 112 3337 House Resolution 677 By: Representatives Burnough of the 77th, Bell of the 75th, Adeyina of the 110th, Jones of the 143rd, and Carpenter of the 4th A RESOLUTION Recognizing April 22, 2025, as DJ Day; and for other purposes.1 WHEREAS, DJs play a vital role in the music industry by curatin g and introducing fresh2 tracks and emerging artists to audiences worldwide; and3 WHEREAS, through their performances in clubs, festivals, and on the radio, DJs are4 instrumental in helping new sounds gain traction and reach wider audiences, shaping musical5 trends and expanding the influence of diverse genres; and6 WHEREAS, DJs are often at the forefront of discovering and popu larizing new music,7 fostering innovation and creativity within the industry; and8 WHEREAS, their ability to read crowds, mix tracks, and create unique musical experiences9 brings people together, making them key contributors to the cultural and social landscape;10 and11 WHEREAS, DJs play a crucial role in determining the success of a record, influencing which12 songs become hits and shaping the sound of contemporary music; and13 H. R. 677 - 1 - 25 LC 112 3337 WHEREAS, the following individuals are to be honored on this year's DJ Day: DJ Toni K.,14 DJ Encore ATL, DJ Silk Provibes, DJ Roots Queen, DJ Waffles, DJ D. Rocc, DJ Big X, DJ15 Dereck Sea, DJ Knotts, DJ Calvin Da Coordinator, DJ Swaye, and DJ Makaveli Dre; and16 WHEREAS, DJ Day honors the contributions of DJs in shaping music, entertainment, and17 culture while celebrating their impact on artists, audiences, and communities worldwide.18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that19 the members of this body recognize April 22, 2025, as DJ Day.20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized21 and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution avai lable for distribution to the22 public and the press.23 H. R. 677 - 2 -