The name “DJ Jones” can refer to several individuals across different fields:
Jax Jones: Born Timucin Fabian Kwong Wah Lam on July 25, 1987, Jax Jones is an English DJ, record producer, and remixer. He gained prominence in 2014 with Duke Dumont’s number-one single “I Got U” and later released hits like “You Don’t Know Me” featuring Raye and “Instruction” featuring Demi Lovato and Stefflon Don. His debut studio album, Snacks (Supersize), was released in 2019.
Pete “DJ” Jones: A pioneering American disc jockey from Raleigh, North Carolina, Pete “DJ” Jones moved to New York in 1970. He was instrumental in the early hip-hop scene, known for innovative techniques like playing two copies of the same record simultaneously to extend percussive breaks. Jones played in notable clubs such as The Loft and Small’s Paradise and influenced future legends like Grandmaster Flash. He passed away on January 15, 2014, at the age of 79.
Danny Jones: Born on March 12, 1986, Danny Jones is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and producer, best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the pop-rock band McFly. Beyond his work with McFly, Jones has pursued solo projects, including DJing and music production. He has also appeared as a coach on “The Voice Kids UK” and won the fifth series of “The Masked Singer” in 2024.
D.J. Jones (American Football Player): Born on January 19, 1995, David Oliver “D.J.” Jones is an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Ole Miss and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Known for his strength and agility, Jones has been a significant contributor to his team’s defensive lineup.