Centric Reality Series to Feature DJ Competition

NEW YORK: The new original competition series Master of the Mix on Centric takes a selection of the world’s most popular DJs and challenges them to compete against each other for cash and prizes.

The show is hosted by producer Just Blaze. The prize for the DJs includes $250,000 in cash as well as prizes such as custom-made Smirnoff bottle. Kid Capri heads up the judging panel. Hip hop legend Biz Markie, along with other music heavyweights, will make guest appearances throughout the season.

"Master of the Mix has the perfect recipe of fresh and original content for our audience and puts a new spin on the reality competition genre," remarked Paxton Baker, Centric’s general manager and executive VP. "Our viewers love music, urban lifestyle, the culture surrounding it, and this type of show will appeal to their interests."

"We are thrilled to partner with Smirnoff to present Master of the Mix," added Alvin Bowles, BET Networks’ senior VP of brand solutions. "This show takes our relationship with this brand to the next level, and allows us to be even more innovative and creative in the branded entertainment category."