Rattihy the DJ wins Battle of the Beats Coast-edition contest, Nairobi contest announced

Rattihy the DJ at a past event [courtesy]

This past weekend, and after a thrilling round of fan voting and high-energy performances, Rattihy the DJ emerged as the hottest DJ from the Coast region. The Smirnoff-sponsored competition announced Rattihy the DJ as the winner of the Smirnoff Battle of the Beats (SBOB) Coast region competition.

The final round saw the top four aspiring deckspeople from the Coast Rattihy The DJ, Spyke 254, Daddie and Calz Ke compete in a high-stakes showdown, each demonstrating exceptional skills. Reflecting on the performances, SBOB judge DJ Grauchi remarked, "The level of creativity we've seen on the Coast Region leg of this competition has been extraordinary.

Rattihy The DJ stood out with their ability to seamlessly blend genres and create hype while connecting with the audience. Our role as judges is to mentor and guide the DJs and I'm happy with the choice that fans have made by voting for Rattihy the DJ"

The SBOB regional competition now moves to its final stage in Nairobi. Smirnoff will hold auditions for the Nairobi region today (15th November 2024), at Quiver Lounge and Grill Eastlands, where participants will compete for a chance to join SBOB. Rattihy the DJ now joins an elite group of regional winners, including DJ Insta from the Lake region, DJ Kryptic from the Mountain region, and Kay Jay The DJ from the Rift region. These regional champions, along with the upcoming Nairobi winner, will compete for the ultimate SBOB title.