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• LIVE FROM CHILLIN' & GRILLIN' 2025 02.06.2026

  Eric B. & Rakim - Mahogany (Flipout Summertime Remix)Sade - Paradise (DJ Bizzon Remix)Janet Jackson - Got Til It’s Gone (Pumpichulo Edit)Slum Village - The Look of Love (Pumpichulo Edit)Kendrick Lamar - Squabble Up (Smile Davis Edit)Kevin Lyttle x Calvin Harris - Tempted To Touch (Nick Bike Slide Edit)Rihanna x Tems - Kiss It Jeje (King Most Remix)Sounds of Blackness - Optimistic (Flipout Dumebi Edit)Sunlightsquare - I Believe In MIraclesLuther Vandross - Never Too Much (THUGLI Edit)King Most - Teedra JointRoy Ayers - Searching (Simon Sez Remix)Cherrelle - Saturday Love (DJ Bizzon Bootleg)Anderson Paak - Come Down (Floetic Edit)Janet Jackson - Alright (DJ I95 Remix)Harddrive - Deep Inside (BLVD95 Edit)Tyla - Push To Start (Gilla House Remix)Kanye West - Sunday Service (EGNEVER Remix)
• TRAP QUEENS - THE MIXTAPE 28.04.2026

  Channel our inner ratchet at the first instalment of the Trap Queens mix, setting us up for the big day party Sunday May 9th!
• ALL VINYL EVERYTHING PROMO MIX OCTOBER 2025 07.10.2025

  AFRICANISM - BLOCK PARTYTHE PEOPLE MOVERS - C LIME WOMANSHAUN ESCOFFERY - DAYS LIKE THIS (DJ SPINNA & TICKLA REMIX)MK - BURNINGDADDY’S FAVORITE - I FEEL GOOD THINGS FOR YOUJAMIROQUAI - LITTLE LFRESH TUNES - DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEANLIDELL TOWNSELL - NU NUINNER CITY - GOOD LIFECE CE PENISTON - FINALLYCE CE PENISTON - WE GOT A LOVE THANGCE CE PENISTON - HE LOVES ME 2ALY-US - FOLLOW MEBIG BLACK LINCOLN - ALL OF YOUFLOETRY - HE LOVES ME (HOUSE REMIX)
• LIVE FROM CHILLIN' & GRILLIN' 2024 30.05.2025 45min

  With the weather heating up, so comes another season of the world famous Chillin’ & Grillin’ Party. Shouts to my guys Sweet Touch Foundation, Taboo, and the Guru Bros. Check out my first set of two from last year’s appearance! LIVE FROM CHILLIN & GRILLIN’ - 09/28/2024 Jackson 5 - I Wanna Be Where You Are (Underboss Remix) Ella Mai - Boo’d Up (Flipout “Popular” Remix) Jill Scott - Golden (Flipout “Popular” Remix) Lenny Kravitz - It Ain’t Over ’Til It’s Over (Victamone Remix) Total - Sittin’ Home (Esentrik Remix) Miguel ft. J-Cole - All I Want Is You (Proto J Remix) Sybil - Walk On By (Flipout “Paint The Town Red” Remix) Lauryn HIll - The Sweetest Thing (Mahogany Remix) Chris Brown - Fine China (Green Lantern Remix) En Vogue - My Lovin (Nick Bike ‘Shakin’ James’ Edit) Q-Tip - Let’s Ride (Nick Bike ‘Shakin’ James’ Edit) LL Cool J - The Boomin’ System (Nick Bike ‘Shakin’ James’ Edit) Zhu - Faded Sage The Gemini - Gas Pedal (DJ Mensa Blend) Jorja Smith - Little Things (Jim Sharp Edit) Childish Gambino - Summertime Magic (Trayze Remix) Lojay feat. Chris Brown - Monalisa (Nonay ’88 Edit) Fingazzz - Groove Me Maxwell - Sumthin’ Sumthin’ (Esentrik Edit) Jungle - Beat 54 Beyonce - Virgo’s Groove
• THE DILLA SUITES VOL. 5 06.02.2025

  DJ Mensa brings back his classic series of tributes to the god producer J. Dilla. Sixty minutes of timeless beats and rhymes from the 313. Volume 5 focuses on his more laid back production and iconic collaborations with the likes of A Tribe Called Quest and Busta Rhymes, to name a few.  Long Live James Yancey.
• SOLACE 27.11.2024

  Seventy minutes of lo-fi vibes, new twists of time-honoured R'n'B classics, and jazzy riffs. The ideal recipe for unplugging from it all.
• ME & MARIAH - A DJ Mensa Tribute Mix 08.07.2024

  Welcome to the first edition of DJ Mensa Tribute Mixes, profiling the careers my all time favorite artists. First up is the one and only Mariah Carey. Mimi needs no introduction. Her name is synonymous with hits. Her voice is second to none and has been the cornerstone of a legendary career spanning decades. This 80+ minute mix focuses on her many party jams: iconic chart toppers, amazing album cuts, and her speciality: remixes with hot rappers of the day. Cheers to Mariah for blessing the world with her range and so many unforgettable moments.
• BIG MOOD V.1 20.12.2023

  In the spirit of Exquisite Mix and Iso-lituation, this is the time I’m on right now. Tunes I’m into at the moment. I hope you are too.
• ALL VINYL EVERYTHING MINI MIX 2023 05.10.2023
• No Plans 05.03.2023

  No Plans This mix is for people Who are completely over it. I mean seriously… have you seen outside? Instrumentals. R’n’B flips. Afro & Amo. Introspection. Intimacy. Introversion. This is the IN sound. No Plans. Please, don’t get up. Now available DJ Mensa on Apple Podcasts & mixcloud.com/djmensa
• THE BAR'KADA SESSIONS VOL. 1 01.02.2022

  Curated and mixed by resident DJ Mensa, “The Bar’Kada Sessions” is a sample of the great vibes guests enjoy every time they hang at Bar’Kada. Music is such an important part to the atmosphere, and DJ Mensa keeps it funky and soulful from song one. From R’n’B, Dancehall, and Afrobeat, to house and baile, the bass and melodies that blast through the speakers complement the outstanding food and cocktails Bar’Kada has quickly built its reputation on. Stop by 745 Queen St W. this weekend and discover Bar’Kada for yourself.  barkadatoronto.com | djmensa.com
• Certainly Flipped It 08.06.2021 1t 17min

  In celebration of a summer not lost, DJ Mensa serves up a mighty helping of remixes, blends, flips, and edits he's collected as of late. Showcasing the amazing production skills of his peers, DJ Mensa navigates you through over 75 minutes of moods to amplify the sunshine, warm breezes, and good company you're bound to encounter in the months to come. Enjoy thoroughly. You've earned it.
• GROUP HUGS VOL. 1 05.01.2021

  For my first mix of 2021, I’m excited to have collaborated with some very talented DJs from all parts of the map on a project sure to melt your winter blahs.
• TUTOR AND MENSA NICE UP DI DANCE! 16.11.2020 52min

  Eric The Tutor and DJ Mensa link up once again to release their first dancehall mix: Tutor and Mensa Nice Up Di Dance! Enjoy an hour’s worth of soulful melodies over bouncy riddims from the biggest artists: Popcaan, Shenseea, Vybz Kartel, Skip Marley, Stylo G, and more. Take in the vibes!
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 19 19.10.2020 1t 10min

  Another amazing episode chock full of great vibes through out! Get your two step on vigorously.
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 18 07.10.2020 1t 18min

  Heavy 2-steppin' R'n'B vibes with this one. Some cool uptempo edits of the classics to close it off. Enjoy!
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 17 15.09.2020 1t 4min

  R'N'B Vibes abounds for you and yours! Enjoy this mix thoroughly.
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 16 31.08.2020 1t 18min

  Very hyped to unleash this one. Some reggae remixes I’ve had in the stash for a long time, R’n’B dopeness, and house vibes to end it strong. This one will stay in your rotation!
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 15 31.08.2020 1t 13min

  15 episodes in of that goodness. Plenty of remixes and singalong tracks for you and yours!
• ISO-LITUATION VOL. 14 12.08.2020 1t 19min

  The 14th serving of vibes! Good portions of club hip-hop, dope remixes, and reggae, soca, and afro!